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Years: (between 2006 and 2014)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Region: (Sub-Saharan Africa)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201205010001 | 2012-05-01 | Somalia | Dhusamareb | Al-Shabaab | 7 | 6 | Government (General),Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410150039 | 2014-10-15 | Somalia | Dhusamareb district | Al-Shabaab | 8 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200805060016 | 2008-05-06 | Mali | Diabaly | Tuareg extremists | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111210041 | 2011-11-21 | Senegal | Diagnon | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (suspected) | 11 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401050088 | 2014-01-05 | Kenya | Diani | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401020003 | 2014-01-02 | Kenya | Diani | Unknown | 0 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412220091 | 2014-12-22 | Kenya | Diani Beach | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401230037 | 2014-01-23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Diapedi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201211200015 | 2012-11-20 | Mali | Diema | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201408180050 | 2014-08-18 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201408180051 | 2014-08-18 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201404100033 | 2014-04-10 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram | 8 | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201402200020 | 2014-02-20 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201204090004 | 2012-04-09 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201204090003 | 2012-04-09 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201204090005 | 2012-04-09 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201407140074 | 2014-07-14 | Nigeria | Dille | Boko Haram | 57 | 38 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201311130039 | 2013-11-11 | Nigeria | Dille | Boko Haram | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200909250002 | 2009-09-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dingba | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 22 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201409080067 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Dingwai | Fulani extremists | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407230002 | 2014-07-23 | Somalia | Dinsor | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201401240055 | 2014-01-21 | Somalia | Dinsor | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201111280063 | 2011-11-28 | Somalia | Dinsor | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201106050012 | 2011-06-05 | Somalia | Dinsor | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201012140017 | 2010-12-14 | Somalia | Dinsor | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200808150019 | 2008-08-15 | Somalia | Dinsor | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200807270012 | 2008-07-27 | Somalia | Dinsor | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200805160017 | 2008-05-16 | Somalia | Dinsor | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405110101 | 2014-05-11 | Nigeria | Dinya | Fulani extremists | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201404280030 | 2014-04-28 | Central African Republic | Dissikou | Anti-Balaka Militia | 2 | 6 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201402270028 | 2014-02-27 | Nigeria | Diyam-Rim | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200912280005 | 2009-12-28 | Niger | Djaballa | Unknown | 3 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201412170036 | 2014-12-17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Djabir district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201412170037 | 2014-12-17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Djabir district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200911180008 | 2009-11-18 | Central African Republic | Djema | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 12 | 0 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee,Incendiary |
| 201405240127 | 2014-05-24 | Djibouti | Djibouti | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 15 | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207080017 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Dogo | Boko Haram | 8 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201409080073 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Doka | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410240066 | 2014-10-24 | Cameroon | Dole | Democratic Front of the Central African People (FDPC) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200711020016 | 2007-11-02 | Ethiopia | Dolo | Al-Shabaab | 100 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201306170014 | 2013-06-17 | Mozambique | Dondo | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 5 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111160040 | 2011-11-16 | Sudan | Door | Militia Members (suspected) | 3 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 200812260016 | 2008-12-26 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doroma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 89 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812250006 | 2008-12-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doroma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 12 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411210011 | 2014-11-21 | Nigeria | Doron Baga | Boko Haram | 48 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee,Melee |
| 201402150002 | 2014-02-15 | Nigeria | Doron Baga | Boko Haram | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201210040008 | 2012-10-04 | Nigeria | Dorowa | Unknown | 1 | 14 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201003110005 | 2010-03-00 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doruma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200812280009 | 2008-12-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doruma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 45 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 200812250007 | 2008-12-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doruma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 40 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412300054 | 2014-12-30 | Cameroon | Doubel | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201201060028 | 2012-01-06 | Nigeria | Doubeli | Boko Haram (suspected) | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201200020 | 2012-01-20 | Nigeria | Dowara Mashara | Boko Haram | 1 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201301090009 | 2013-01-09 | Nigeria | Du | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408040044 | 2014-08-04 | Chad | Dubuwa | Boko Haram | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200606290001 | 2006-06-29 | Ivory Coast | Duekpe | Unknown | 7 | 12 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201402240050 | 2014-02-24 | South Sudan | Duk | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201104220010 | 2011-04-22 | Sudan | Duk | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201402240051 | 2014-02-24 | South Sudan | Duk Padiet | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201401070088 | 2014-01-07 | Kenya | Dukana | Unknown | 6 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403180085 | 2014-03-18 | Sudan | Dulga | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201410030040 | 2014-10-03 | Nigeria | Dum | Fulani extremists | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201411270068 | 2014-11-27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201106130015 | 2011-06-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201103060012 | 2011-03-00 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201003110008 | 2010-03-00 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200912150025 | 2009-12-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200912140002 | 2009-12-14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown,Incendiary |
| 200911130017 | 2009-11-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 7 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200911130011 | 2009-11-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200905240001 | 2009-05-24 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 7 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown,Incendiary |
| 200901100019 | 2009-01-10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Congolese Patriotic Resistence-Patriotic Armed Forces (Pareco/FAP) (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200901090020 | 2009-01-09 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200901090019 | 2009-01-09 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200811010004 | 2008-11-01 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 9 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412310094 | 2014-12-31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu district | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207290027 | 2012-07-29 | Nigeria | Dunukofia district | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201412160005 | 2014-12-16 | Somalia | Duray | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201306290035 | 2013-06-29 | South Africa | Durban | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201003110004 | 2010-03-00 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Duru | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201210120008 | 2012-10-12 | Kenya | Eastleigh | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209300003 | 2012-09-30 | Kenya | Eastleigh | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 6 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308120020 | 2013-08-12 | Sudan | Ed Daein | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201202240003 | 2012-02-24 | Sudan | Ed Daein | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201210025 | 2012-01-21 | Sudan | Ed Dueim | Sudan Liberation Movement (suspected) | 1 | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408080075 | 2014-08-08 | Nigeria | Ede | People's Democratic Party (PDP) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201409230063 | 2014-09-23 | Nigeria | Efeche-Aiona | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201409230062 | 2014-09-23 | Nigeria | Efeche-Idobe | Fulani extremists | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Melee,Unknown |
| 201410250045 | 2014-10-25 | Nigeria | Effurun | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) |
| 201205240003 | 2012-05-24 | Senegal | Efok | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201208070019 | 2012-08-07 | Nigeria | Egbeda | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201405270072 | 2014-05-27 | Nigeria | Egume | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 200805270002 | 2008-05-27 | Ethiopia | Ejersa Dera | Unknown | 3 | 5 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201403290029 | 2014-03-29 | Nigeria | Ejuma | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201205270024 | 2012-05-27 | Nigeria | Ekermor | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201203250014 | 2012-03-25 | Nigeria | Eket | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201010130001 | 2010-10-13 | Nigeria | Eket | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Business,Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200902170001 | 2009-02-17 | Nigeria | Eket | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 200812030002 | 2008-12-03 | Nigeria | Eket | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200610040005 | 2006-10-04 | Nigeria | Eket | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
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