Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 361 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
Country: (Uganda)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202006260022 | 2020-06-26 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201908280006 | 2019-08-28 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 2 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811170033 | 2018-11-17 | Uganda | Kaiso | Lendu militia | 7 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201805190027 | 2018-05-19 | Uganda | Rukungiri district | Mayi Mayi | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201711280042 | 2017-11-28 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201704080051 | 2017-04-08 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611240040 | 2016-11-24 | Uganda | Unknown | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606120026 | 2016-06-12 | Uganda | Gulu | National Democratic Alliance (NDA) (suspected) | 2 | 3 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Other |
| 201602170043 | 2016-02-17 | Uganda | Mengo | Unknown | 3 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511110067 | 2015-11-11 | Uganda | Iganga | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201407050039 | 2014-07-05 | Uganda | Bundibugyo district | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected),Mayi Mayi (suspected) | 32 | 5 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201011100012 | 2010-11-10 | Uganda | Moyo | Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201007110007 | 2010-07-11 | Uganda | Kampala | Al-Shabaab | 15 | 36 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808160020 | 2008-08-16 | Uganda | Panyangara | Karamojong Warriors (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200804220027 | 2008-04-22 | Uganda | Unknown | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200508270004 | 2005-08-27 | Uganda | Kalongo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 7 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200505050001 | 2005-05-05 | Uganda | Gei | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 10 | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 200502240007 | 2005-02-24 | Uganda | Apac district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200406090007 | 2004-06-09 | Uganda | Apok | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 25 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200405170006 | 2004-05-17 | Uganda | Porogali | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 5 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200312020003 | 2003-12-02 | Uganda | Kakure | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200311170001 | 2003-11-17 | Uganda | Adwari | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 34 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee,Melee |
| 200309010001 | 2003-09-01 | Uganda | Soroti | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 22 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee,Melee |
| 200307010003 | 2003-07-01 | Uganda | Aliwang | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 11 | 17 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200306150005 | 2003-06-15 | Uganda | Alito | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 18 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 200305200004 | 2003-05-20 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200304110001 | 2003-04-11 | Uganda | Suam | Pokot extremists | 30 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200301020002 | 2003-01-02 | Uganda | Pece Aywe | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200211120005 | 2002-11-12 | Uganda | Okinga | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 200209190003 | 2002-09-19 | Uganda | Pece Acoyo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 14 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee,Firearms |
| 200208260005 | 2002-08-26 | Uganda | Bobi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
| 200207080004 | 2002-07-08 | Uganda | Iceme | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200206060005 | 2002-06-06 | Uganda | Anwar | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200112280003 | 2001-12-28 | Uganda | Mbale | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Assassination | Firearms |
| 200109010013 | 2001-09-01 | Uganda | Adjumani | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 6 | 2 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Incendiary |
| 200107070004 | 2001-07-07 | Uganda | Jinja | Rebels (suspected) | 0 | 8 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200103270001 | 2001-03-27 | Uganda | Kiryandongo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 11 | 2 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200103140004 | 2001-03-14 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 2 | 7 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200102240002 | 2001-02-24 | Uganda | Kitgum | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200010100001 | 2000-10-10 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 9 | 60 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200009260004 | 2000-09-26 | Uganda | Kyangwali | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200008160002 | 2000-08-11 | Uganda | Kasese | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 10 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 200002140002 | 2000-02-14 | Uganda | Pabbo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
| 200001130001 | 2000-01-13 | Uganda | Aworanga | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 199911130006 | 1999-11-13 | Uganda | Masaka | Unknown | 8 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199907180002 | 1999-07-18 | Uganda | Mitimisanju | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199905070006 | 1999-05-07 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown (suspected) | 1 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199902280006 | 1999-02-28 | Uganda | Buhoma | Hutu extremists | 11 | 0 | Tourists,Tourists,Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199902100001 | 1999-02-10 | Uganda | Bunsingyi | Hutu extremists | 1 | Unknown | Educational Institution,Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199811180001 | 1998-11-18 | Uganda | Atiak | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 9 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 199808010001 | 1998-08-01 | Uganda | Kasese | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 12 | Unknown | Utilities,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Incendiary |
| 199807120005 | 1998-07-12 | Uganda | Mankindye | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 1 | 9 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199804300005 | 1998-04-30 | Uganda | Muruti | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 8 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199804090002 | 1998-04-09 | Uganda | Kicwanga | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 6 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Explosives |
| 199804040002 | 1998-04-04 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199802240002 | 1998-02-24 | Uganda | Kitgum | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 199712300003 | 1997-12-30 | Uganda | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199710200004 | 1997-10-20 | Uganda | Pakwach | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199710170002 | 1997-10-17 | Uganda | Mwenge | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 14 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199710040003 | 1997-10-04 | Uganda | Karuma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 8 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 199709230003 | 1997-09-23 | Uganda | Kasese | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 13 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199708010004 | 1997-08-01 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 1 | 7 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199707300009 | 1997-07-30 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 8 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199707080012 | 1997-07-08 | Uganda | Kasito | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 15 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199707030004 | 1997-07-03 | Uganda | Butama | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 58 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199704080003 | 1997-04-08 | Uganda | Labworomor | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199702210002 | 1997-02-21 | Uganda | Bushenyi | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 5 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199701160005 | 1997-01-16 | Uganda | Kitgum | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 40 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199611130005 | 1996-11-13 | Uganda | Bwera | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199611100003 | 1996-11-10 | Uganda | Lukwang | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199610140005 | 1996-10-14 | Uganda | Pakelle | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199608250008 | 1996-08-25 | Uganda | Bungatira | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 199607260003 | 1996-07-26 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 6 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199607120004 | 1996-07-12 | Uganda | Ochuloi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 91 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199606100008 | 1996-06-10 | Uganda | Wiyago | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 17 | 10 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199605290004 | 1996-05-29 | Uganda | Arua | West Nile Bank Front (WNBF) | 0 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199605210006 | 1996-05-21 | Uganda | Laroo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199604090002 | 1996-04-09 | Uganda | Aburu | Unknown | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603300002 | 1996-03-30 | Uganda | Rackoko | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 15 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199603290005 | 1996-03-29 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603130005 | 1996-03-13 | Uganda | Karuma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 24 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603090002 | 1996-03-09 | Uganda | Unknown | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 15 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199602140006 | 1996-02-14 | Uganda | Purongo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 12 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199507290008 | 1995-07-29 | Uganda | Padibe | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA),West Nile Bank Front (WNBF) | 10 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199505150002 | 1995-05-15 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 12 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199504200001 | 1995-04-20 | Uganda | Unknown | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 82 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199412160007 | 1994-12-16 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199408250004 | 1994-08-25 | Uganda | Arua | Unknown | 1 | 5 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199408140005 | 1994-08-14 | Uganda | Mbale | Unknown | 0 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199406240003 | 1994-06-24 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199403010006 | 1994-03-01 | Uganda | Kitgum | Uganda Democratic Christian Army (UDCA) | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199208220015 | 1992-08-22 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199208140010 | 1992-08-14 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 2 | 14 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199101240007 | 1991-01-24 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199009100004 | 1990-09-10 | Uganda | Awas | Uganda People's Army | 8 | 6 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199005240010 | 1990-05-24 | Uganda | Ngora | Uganda People's Army | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199005110003 | 1990-05-11 | Uganda | Kitgum | Holy Spirit Movement | 8 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199004010004 | 1990-04-01 | Uganda | Alwi | Holy Spirit Movement | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 199003040002 | 1990-03-04 | Uganda | Ndandu | Rwenzururu Rebels | 7 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198910280018 | 1989-10-28 | Uganda | Kumi | Unknown | 7 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
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