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Year: (2018)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201812300021 | 2018-12-30 | Mali | Banamba | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812300003 | 2018-12-30 | Nigeria | Buni Gari | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812280032 | 2018-12-28 | Nigeria | Kekeno | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812280009 | 2018-12-28 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab,Jabha East Africa | 0 | 3 | Police,Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812270014 | 2018-12-27 | Nigeria | Goniri | Boko Haram | Unknown | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812260006 | 2018-12-26 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 2 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812260012 | 2018-12-26 | Nigeria | Barakin Ladi district | Fulani extremists | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812260025 | 2018-12-25 | Nigeria | Bolakla | Boko Haram | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812240010 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 14 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812240031 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Ukemberagya | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812240020 | 2018-12-24 | Cameroon | Bangourain | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812230005 | 2018-12-23 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812230010 | 2018-12-23 | Mali | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812220015 | 2018-12-22 | Burkina Faso | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812220004 | 2018-12-22 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 14 | 15 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812250022 | 2018-12-21 | Nigeria | Damasak | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812200017 | 2018-12-20 | South Sudan | Unknown | National Salvation Front (NAS) (suspected),South Sudan National Movement for Change (SSNMC-Unvuas) (suspected),Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812190022 | 2018-12-19 | Nigeria | Mushemiri | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812190029 | 2018-12-19 | Mozambique | Mwangaza | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812180009 | 2018-12-18 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mbau | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201812160016 | 2018-12-16 | Cameroon | Ndop | Separatists (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812160027 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bongende | Tribesmen | 339 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812160018 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812150008 | 2018-12-15 | Mali | Menaka | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812150018 | 2018-12-15 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 2 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812150027 | 2018-12-15 | Burkina Faso | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812170024 | 2018-12-14 | Cameroon | Nkwen | Separatists | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution,Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201812130001 | 2018-12-13 | Somalia | Dhagaxyaale | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812110028 | 2018-12-12 | Mali | Tassalatine | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 24 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812100019 | 2018-12-11 | Nigeria | Malikawa | Unknown | 22 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812110031 | 2018-12-11 | Mozambique | Palma | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812100023 | 2018-12-10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru district | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201812100020 | 2018-12-10 | Nigeria | Birnin Yero | Unknown | 10 | Unknown | Government (General),Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812090025 | 2018-12-09 | Nigeria | Ribah | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812080034 | 2018-12-08 | Mali | Dogo | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812050018 | 2018-12-07 | Cameroon | Kumbo | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812060005 | 2018-12-06 | Somalia | Dhanaane | Al-Shabaab | 9 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201812060022 | 2018-12-06 | Nigeria | Enugu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812060003 | 2018-12-06 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mangolikene | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812050006 | 2018-12-05 | Somalia | Hareer-tur | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812040013 | 2018-12-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812040024 | 2018-12-04 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812030017 | 2018-12-03 | Burkina Faso | Bougui | Unknown | 6 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812030008 | 2018-12-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Jabha East Africa | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812030014 | 2018-12-02 | Nigeria | Kangarwa | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812010001 | 2018-12-01 | Somalia | Wedow | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811300029 | 2018-11-30 | Niger | Tera | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police,Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811280020 | 2018-11-29 | Burkina Faso | Namsiguian | Ansar al-Islam (Burkina Faso) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201811280019 | 2018-11-28 | Cameroon | Am Chide | Boko Haram | 2 | 29 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811280010 | 2018-11-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mukatshi | Unknown | 4 | 1 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201811280031 | 2018-11-28 | Nigeria | Lagos | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201811270018 | 2018-11-27 | Mozambique | Nacotuco | Muslim extremists | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201811270014 | 2018-11-27 | Somalia | Oronto | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811260010 | 2018-11-26 | Nigeria | Dar | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811260009 | 2018-11-26 | Cameroon | Ako | Separatists | 1 | Unknown | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811240012 | 2018-11-24 | Niger | Blaharde | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811240003 | 2018-11-24 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811230005 | 2018-11-23 | Somalia | Daarul Salaam | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811220023 | 2018-11-22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni district | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811220040 | 2018-11-22 | Nigeria | Ughelli North district | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811210016 | 2018-11-21 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Jabha East Africa | 2 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811200011 | 2018-11-20 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201811180004 | 2018-11-19 | Nigeria | Mitile | Boko Haram | 118 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811190008 | 2018-11-19 | Nigeria | Bama | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811180002 | 2018-11-19 | Kenya | Ijara | Al-Shabaab | 1 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201811170001 | 2018-11-17 | Nigeria | Mainok | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811160004 | 2018-11-16 | Cameroon | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811160006 | 2018-11-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811150021 | 2018-11-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Tanganika district | Unknown | 2 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811150018 | 2018-11-15 | Nigeria | Odofin Igbana | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201811150038 | 2018-11-15 | Burkina Faso | Bossey | Ansar al-Islam (Burkina Faso) (suspected),Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201811140022 | 2018-11-14 | Nigeria | Karetu | Boko Haram | 3 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811130023 | 2018-11-13 | Cameroon | Buea | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201811130012 | 2018-11-13 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811120016 | 2018-11-12 | Nigeria | Ibozogi | Bassa Kwomu extremists | 2 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811110013 | 2018-11-11 | Nigeria | Bale Shuwa | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811110015 | 2018-11-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Boikene | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee |
| 201811100015 | 2018-11-10 | Somalia | Wedow | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811090003 | 2018-11-09 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 40 | 53 | Business,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201811080019 | 2018-11-08 | Nigeria | Logomani | Boko Haram | 3 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811060021 | 2018-11-06 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811050032 | 2018-11-05 | Nigeria | Kukawa | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811050001 | 2018-11-05 | Cameroon | Nkwen | Separatists | 0 | 12 | Educational Institution,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811030030 | 2018-11-03 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Muganga | Unknown | 11 | 9 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Other |
| 201811030025 | 2018-11-03 | Somalia | Adaabo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811040023 | 2018-11-02 | Nigeria | Bulabulin | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811020024 | 2018-11-02 | Nigeria | Gozari | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811010019 | 2018-11-01 | Sudan | Kombo Aliba | Unknown | 0 | 19 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Armed Assault | Melee,Melee,Melee |
| 201810310011 | 2018-10-31 | Nigeria | Ngomari | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201810310007 | 2018-10-31 | Nigeria | Dalori | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201810300008 | 2018-10-30 | Cameroon | Bambui | Separatists | 5 | 2 | Educational Institution,Military,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810290046 | 2018-10-29 | Cameroon | Tiko | Separatists | 0 | 7 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201810280021 | 2018-10-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Upili | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201810270017 | 2018-10-27 | Somalia | Ceelasha Biyaha | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201810270034 | 2018-10-27 | Ethiopia | Arba Minch | Oromo Liberation Front | 4 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810250036 | 2018-10-25 | Mali | Ber | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201810250021 | 2018-10-25 | Nigeria | Angela | Fulani extremists | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201810240024 | 2018-10-24 | South Africa | Mazabekweni | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Incendiary |
| 201810220030 | 2018-10-22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinshasa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201810210008 | 2018-10-21 | South Africa | Johannesburg | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
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