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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202008020021 | 2020-08-02 | Uganda | Rwenshama | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 202003060019 | 2020-03-06 | Uganda | Zombo district | Unknown | 20 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee,Other |
| 201904220014 | 2019-04-22 | Uganda | Kanungu district | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201808150055 | 2018-08-15 | Uganda | Rubirizi district | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201801210031 | 2018-01-21 | Uganda | Cindi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201710140026 | 2017-10-14 | Uganda | Arua | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201611260027 | 2016-11-26 | Uganda | Kasese | Separatists | 55 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201607070030 | 2016-07-07 | Uganda | Kabwohe | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201603230021 | 2016-03-23 | Uganda | Kidodo | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 201511280038 | 2015-11-28 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 201501030102 | 2015-01-03 | Uganda | Watuba | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201012010010 | 2010-12-00 | Uganda | Bwera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201007110008 | 2010-07-11 | Uganda | Kampala | Al-Shabaab | 60 | 35 | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808180021 | 2008-08-18 | Uganda | Kampala | Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200804290028 | 2008-04-28 | Uganda | Nyamyezi | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
| 200511210001 | 2005-11-21 | Uganda | Pader district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 12 | 5 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200505270004 | 2005-05-27 | Uganda | Kitgum Matidi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 8 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 200502240005 | 2005-02-24 | Uganda | Pader district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 6 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200406100007 | 2004-06-10 | Uganda | Gulu district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200405170007 | 2004-05-17 | Uganda | Mucwini | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 7 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200402050009 | 2004-02-05 | Uganda | Lira | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 56 | 70 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee,Incendiary |
| 200311180001 | 2003-11-18 | Uganda | Lira | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 12 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee |
| 200309010002 | 2003-09-01 | Uganda | Soroti | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200307210004 | 2003-07-21 | Uganda | Abalokodi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200306160004 | 2003-06-16 | Uganda | Obalang | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 200305230004 | 2003-05-23 | Uganda | Abim | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 9 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200304150003 | 2003-04-15 | Uganda | Aswa | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200301020001 | 2003-01-02 | Uganda | Pece Cubo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200211130003 | 2002-11-13 | Uganda | Ogur | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 7 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Melee |
| 200210070002 | 2002-10-07 | Uganda | Olinga | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200209090002 | 2002-09-07 | Uganda | Kulekule | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200207300005 | 2002-07-30 | Uganda | Karuma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 15 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200206210004 | 2002-06-21 | Uganda | Paico | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 1 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200202060001 | 2002-02-06 | Uganda | Kotido | Karamojong Warriors | 2 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200111240001 | 2001-11-24 | Uganda | Atiak | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200107070008 | 2001-07-07 | Uganda | Jinja | Rebels (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200103280001 | 2001-03-28 | Uganda | Hamkungu | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 200103160009 | 2001-03-16 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 1 | 5 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200102270006 | 2001-02-27 | Uganda | Lira | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 2 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Unarmed Assault | Unknown |
| 200101280005 | 2001-01-28 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200009260002 | 2000-09-26 | Uganda | Kyangwali | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200009010001 | 2000-09-01 | Uganda | Kitgum district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 8 | 6 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200003040007 | 2000-03-04 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200001160005 | 2000-01-16 | Uganda | Bundibugyo | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 24 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 199911270004 | 1999-11-27 | Uganda | Unknown | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 6 | 3 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199909190001 | 1999-09-19 | Uganda | Katerera | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199905300001 | 1999-05-30 | Uganda | Kampala | National Army for the Liberation of Uganda (NALU) | 1 | 9 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199903270005 | 1999-03-27 | Uganda | Kisoro district | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199902140002 | 1999-02-14 | Uganda | Kampala | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 3 | 18 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199811250002 | 1998-11-25 | Uganda | Kitgum | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199810020002 | 1998-10-02 | Uganda | Kyondo | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 16 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 199807120005 | 1998-07-12 | Uganda | Mankindye | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 1 | 9 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199806200001 | 1998-06-20 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199804090001 | 1998-04-09 | Uganda | Kyabarungira | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 7 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Explosives |
| 199804040001 | 1998-04-04 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 2 | 10 | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | 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 |
| 199802200002 | 1998-02-20 | Uganda | Kampala | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 2 | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199710200004 | 1997-10-20 | Uganda | Pakwach | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199710170003 | 1997-10-17 | Uganda | Mwenge | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 14 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199710040004 | 1997-10-04 | Uganda | Nyamugasana | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199710040003 | 1997-10-04 | Uganda | Karuma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 8 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 199708010004 | 1997-08-01 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 1 | 7 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199707310004 | 1997-07-31 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | 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 |
| 199707040007 | 1997-07-04 | Uganda | Kijura | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 3 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199704080003 | 1997-04-08 | Uganda | Labworomor | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199703280004 | 1997-03-28 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199701160005 | 1997-01-16 | Uganda | Kitgum | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 40 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199701140007 | 1997-01-14 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199611100003 | 1996-11-10 | Uganda | Lukwang | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199610240001 | 1996-10-24 | Uganda | Palorinya | Unknown | 16 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199608250008 | 1996-08-25 | Uganda | Bungatira | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 199608040007 | 1996-08-04 | Uganda | Kilak district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 24 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199607120004 | 1996-07-12 | Uganda | Ochuloi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 91 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199606240013 | 1996-06-24 | Uganda | Unknown | Unknown | 10 | 23 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199605290004 | 1996-05-29 | Uganda | Arua | West Nile Bank Front (WNBF) | 0 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199605260005 | 1996-05-26 | Uganda | Paicho | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 1 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199604090002 | 1996-04-09 | Uganda | Aburu | Unknown | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199604060002 | 1996-04-06 | Uganda | Karuma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603290005 | 1996-03-29 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603190001 | 1996-03-19 | Uganda | Pabbo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 34 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | 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 |
| 199603080004 | 1996-03-08 | Uganda | Awara | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 28 | 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 |
| 199505160002 | 1995-05-16 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 10 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199504200001 | 1995-04-20 | Uganda | Unknown | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 82 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199503310001 | 1995-03-31 | Uganda | Kasangati | National Democratic Alliance (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 199408250004 | 1994-08-25 | Uganda | Arua | Unknown | 1 | 5 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199408190005 | 1994-08-19 | Uganda | Pakelle | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199406240003 | 1994-06-24 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199406230004 | 1994-06-23 | Uganda | Pakelle | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199208220015 | 1992-08-22 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199208180018 | 1992-08-18 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199101240007 | 1991-01-24 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199012170007 | 1990-12-17 | Uganda | Kitgum District | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media,Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199005240011 | 1990-05-24 | Uganda | Ngora | Uganda People's Army | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | 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 |
| 199004010004 | 1990-04-01 | Uganda | Alwi | Holy Spirit Movement | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 199003050001 | 1990-03-05 | Uganda | Kikone | Rwenzururu Rebels | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | 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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