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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201205290022 | 2012-05-29 | Somalia | Tabataa | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 3 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201402090007 | 2014-02-08 | Mali | Tabancourt | Al-Mua'qi'oon Biddam Brigade (Those who Sign with Blood),Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 0 | 2 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201111030039 | 2011-11-03 | Nigeria | Taba | Gunmen | 2 | 12 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201306220020 | 2013-06-22 | Somalia | Taabto | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201311160100 | 2013-11-15 | Nigeria | Suwasara | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201307240045 | 2013-07-24 | South Africa | Surrey | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401130061 | 2014-01-13 | Sudan | Suntah | Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM) | 0 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401130059 | 2014-01-13 | Sudan | Suntah | Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM) | 0 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401130060 | 2014-01-13 | Sudan | Suntah | Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM) | 0 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401130029 | 2014-01-13 | Sudan | Suntah | Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM) | 0 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201406110073 | 2014-06-11 | Nigeria | Sumaila | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410010002 | 2014-10-01 | Somalia | Suley Gabay | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201109290004 | 2011-09-29 | Nigeria | Suleja | Boko Haram (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201107100008 | 2011-07-10 | Nigeria | Suleja | Unknown | 3 | 7 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201104080019 | 2011-04-08 | Nigeria | Suleja | Boko Haram | 13 | 12 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201103020016 | 2011-03-02 | Nigeria | Suleja | Boko Haram | 10 | 34 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202190014 | 2012-02-19 | Nigeria | Sulega | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212040007 | 2012-12-05 | Somalia | Sugure | Al-Shabaab | 9 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201212040006 | 2012-12-05 | Somalia | Sugure | Al-Shabaab | 10 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405240201 | 2014-05-24 | Kenya | Suera | Unknown | 5 | 5 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201405050076 | 2014-05-05 | South Africa | Sterkspruit | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201304250046 | 2013-04-25 | Nigeria | Southern Ijaw district | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200704100014 | 2007-04-10 | Sudan | Sortot | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Assassination | Firearms |
| 201404150074 | 2014-04-15 | Nigeria | Soro | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201301020017 | 2013-01-03 | Nigeria | Song | Boko Haram (suspected) | 4 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201301020019 | 2013-01-03 | Nigeria | Song | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201109010001 | 2011-09-01 | Nigeria | Song | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201108310001 | 2011-08-31 | Nigeria | Song | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410190070 | 2014-10-19 | Nigeria | Sondi | Fulani extremists | 7 | 12 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200811100020 | 2008-11-10 | Nigeria | Soku | Unknown | 8 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201403010011 | 2014-03-01 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201304020042 | 2013-04-02 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207300001 | 2012-07-30 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Boko Haram | 1 | 6 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207300020 | 2012-07-30 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201207300002 | 2012-07-30 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Boko Haram | 1 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205230011 | 2012-05-23 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201101240013 | 2011-01-24 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200708310026 | 2007-08-31 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201208130031 | 2012-08-13 | Senegal | Sjibidione | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409160080 | 2014-09-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Six Cents | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | Unknown | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201104100024 | 2011-04-10 | Central African Republic | Sissikebe | Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace | 27 | Unknown | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411080068 | 2014-11-08 | Sudan | Sirba | Janjaweed | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201111070027 | 2011-11-07 | Sudan | Sirba | Gunmen | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200703250005 | 2007-03-25 | Sudan | Sirba | Unknown | 4 | 12 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401090033 | 2014-01-09 | Somalia | Siinka Dheer | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407260058 | 2014-07-26 | Nigeria | Sigal | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201307240043 | 2013-07-24 | Sudan | Sidra | Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303010025 | 2013-03-01 | Central African Republic | Sido | Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303010011 | 2013-02-28 | Central African Republic | Sido | Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace | 0 | 0 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201302280033 | 2013-02-28 | Central African Republic | Sido | Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201302280034 | 2013-02-28 | Central African Republic | Sido | Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201302280032 | 2013-02-28 | Central African Republic | Sido | Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201309130038 | 2013-09-13 | Republic of the Congo | Sibiti | Unknown | 2 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406190022 | 2014-06-19 | Nigeria | Shuwari | Boko Haram | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201406190024 | 2014-06-19 | Nigeria | Shuwa | Boko Haram | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201402280091 | 2014-02-28 | Nigeria | Shuwa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201402270002 | 2014-02-27 | Nigeria | Shuwa | Boko Haram | 20 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201202260005 | 2012-02-26 | Nigeria | Shuwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 3 | 3 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201410180010 | 2014-10-18 | Somalia | Shooli | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee |
| 201401060023 | 2014-01-06 | Nigeria | Shonong | Fulani extremists | 34 | 24 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201208170014 | 2012-08-17 | Nigeria | Sho | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408150059 | 2014-08-15 | Sudan | Shingil Tobaya | Janjaweed | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201211090023 | 2012-11-09 | Sudan | Shingil Tobaya | Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409250035 | 2014-09-25 | Nigeria | Shindiffu | Boko Haram | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201403270062 | 2014-03-27 | Nigeria | Shengev | Fulani extremists | 15 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Chemical |
| 201405140060 | 2014-05-14 | Nigeria | Shedarki | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405140058 | 2014-05-14 | Nigeria | Shedarki | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405140059 | 2014-05-14 | Nigeria | Shedarki | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201202290009 | 2012-02-29 | Sudan | Shearia | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405210078 | 2014-05-21 | Nigeria | Shawa | Boko Haram | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201404150069 | 2014-04-15 | Sudan | Sharafah | Janjaweed | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201411290013 | 2014-11-29 | Nigeria | Shani | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201406300051 | 2014-06-30 | Nigeria | Shani | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Incendiary |
| 201104080018 | 2011-04-08 | Nigeria | Shani | Unknown | 8 | 56 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200711050029 | 2007-11-05 | Eritrea | Shambuko | Democratic Movement for the Liberation of the Eritrean Kunamas (DMLEK) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308310007 | 2013-08-31 | Somalia | Shalan Bood district | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201302120018 | 2013-02-12 | Somalia | Shalan Bood district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201408290013 | 2014-08-29 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 3 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407220007 | 2014-07-22 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Unknown |
| 201403130065 | 2014-03-14 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403100022 | 2014-03-10 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201307140055 | 2013-07-14 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201212030023 | 2012-12-03 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | 4 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201210140026 | 2012-10-14 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410170043 | 2014-10-18 | Nigeria | Shaffa | Boko Haram | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409250034 | 2014-09-25 | Nigeria | Shaffa | Boko Haram | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201409100024 | 2014-09-10 | Nigeria | Shaffa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407270063 | 2014-07-26 | Nigeria | Shaffa | Boko Haram | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201030040 | 2012-01-03 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Shabunda | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 12 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201201030041 | 2012-01-03 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Shabunda | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 15 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201201010013 | 2012-01-01 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Shabunda | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 18 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201005100028 | 2010-05-10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Shabunda | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201407160015 | 2014-07-16 | Somalia | Shabeeley | Al-Shabaab | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200604160001 | 2006-04-16 | Sudan | Sha'riyah | Unknown | 17 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407250056 | 2014-07-25 | Sudan | Serif Omar district | Janjaweed | 1 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) |
| 201409180041 | 2014-09-18 | Sudan | Serif Omar | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201407270056 | 2014-07-27 | Sudan | Serif Omar | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200705250001 | 2007-05-25 | Nigeria | Sengana | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 0 | 0 | Maritime | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200607060020 | 2006-07-06 | Nigeria | Sengana | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200607050019 | 2006-07-05 | Nigeria | Sengana | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
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