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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201412220074 | 2014-12-22 | Nigeria | Geidam | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Government (General),Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201412170022 | 2014-12-17 | Nigeria | Ungwan Dauda | Fulani extremists | 5 | 21 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201412070027 | 2014-12-07 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Food or Water Supply | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411270068 | 2014-11-27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410270077 | 2014-10-27 | Nigeria | Gidan Idi | Fulani extremists | 5 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410260004 | 2014-10-26 | Nigeria | Miringa | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410190041 | 2014-10-19 | Kenya | Moyale | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410170009 | 2014-10-17 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201410060051 | 2014-10-06 | Somalia | Dhusamareb | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409180018 | 2014-09-18 | Mali | Aguelhoc | Unknown | 5 | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409140053 | 2014-09-14 | Nigeria | Mbar | Fulani extremists | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201409070015 | 2014-09-07 | Somalia | Ceel Buur | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201408180051 | 2014-08-18 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201408100018 | 2014-08-10 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201407290045 | 2014-07-29 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 5 | 5 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407270050 | 2014-07-27 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram | 5 | 8 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407190048 | 2014-07-19 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407180049 | 2014-07-18 | Nigeria | Fadan Karshi | Fulani extremists | 5 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406140004 | 2014-06-14 | Somalia | Madhowa | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406110013 | 2014-06-11 | Mali | Aguelhoc | Unknown | 5 | 10 | Government (Diplomatic),Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406040047 | 2014-06-04 | Somalia | Qoryoley | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201405280065 | 2014-05-28 | Nigeria | Amuda | Boko Haram | 5 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405240202 | 2014-05-24 | Sudan | Kabkabiya | Tribesmen | 5 | 10 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405240201 | 2014-05-24 | Kenya | Suera | Unknown | 5 | 5 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201405030021 | 2014-05-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 6 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201404220014 | 2014-04-22 | Nigeria | Sabongari Hyambula | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404160094 | 2014-04-16 | Nigeria | Ogbogwu | Unknown | 5 | 3 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201404140060 | 2014-04-14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Molokai | Mai Mai Simba Militia | 5 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403290028 | 2014-03-29 | Nigeria | Ogumogbo | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201403290027 | 2014-03-29 | Nigeria | Olegaje | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201402210065 | 2014-02-21 | Somalia | Afgoye | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201402170037 | 2014-02-17 | Nigeria | Gidan Sule | Fulani extremists | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee |
| 201402010009 | 2014-02-02 | Somalia | Afmadow | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201401140063 | 2014-01-14 | Nigeria | Tuba | Boko Haram (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401050006 | 2014-01-04 | Somalia | Laag | Muslim extremists | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201312250035 | 2013-12-25 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Anti-Balaka Militia | 5 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201312170061 | 2013-12-17 | Nigeria | Barakin Ladi | Unknown | 5 | 4 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201312140013 | 2013-12-14 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201311240015 | 2013-11-24 | Nigeria | Kuka | Unknown | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201311130034 | 2013-11-11 | Nigeria | Bdagu | Boko Haram (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201310210019 | 2013-10-21 | Nigeria | Konduga | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201310210018 | 2013-10-21 | Nigeria | Kawuri | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201307130053 | 2013-07-13 | Somalia | Awdheegle | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201306250029 | 2013-06-22 | Somalia | Qansax Dheere | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201306060022 | 2013-06-06 | Somalia | Jowhar | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201306050033 | 2013-06-05 | Somalia | Jowhar district | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201305160015 | 2013-05-16 | Somalia | Ceel Barde | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201305130008 | 2013-05-13 | Somalia | Goof Guduud | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 9 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201304130003 | 2013-04-13 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 5 | 3 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201304040023 | 2013-04-04 | Mozambique | Muxungue | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 5 | 8 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303180033 | 2013-03-18 | Mali | Gnagna | Azawad National Liberation Movement (MNLA) (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303040004 | 2013-03-04 | Nigeria | Gwoza | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201302220003 | 2013-02-22 | Mali | Tessalit | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302110001 | 2013-02-11 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302020030 | 2013-02-02 | Nigeria | Rutu | Fulani extremists | 5 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Melee |
| 201302010004 | 2013-02-01 | Senegal | Kafountine | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (suspected) | 5 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201212070001 | 2012-12-07 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 5 | 9 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201211280022 | 2012-11-28 | Nigeria | Rann | Boko Haram (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201206260009 | 2012-06-26 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201205190013 | 2012-05-19 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205040014 | 2012-05-05 | Nigeria | Dananaca | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201204190044 | 2012-04-19 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201202260019 | 2012-02-26 | Ivory Coast | Bonon | Unknown | 5 | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201170001 | 2012-01-17 | Ethiopia | Erta Ale | Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front | 5 | 0 | Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111280039 | 2011-11-28 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201104090007 | 2011-04-09 | Nigeria | Ife | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201012240016 | 2010-12-24 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 5 | 25 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201010170009 | 2010-10-17 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Hizbul al Islam (Somalia) | 5 | 10 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201007040010 | 2010-07-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 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 |
| 200910210024 | 2009-10-21 | Sudan | Wau | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200901140004 | 2009-01-14 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200810290016 | 2008-10-29 | Somalia | Hargeisa | Unknown | 5 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200805220015 | 2008-05-22 | Somalia | Baidoa | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200710050001 | 2007-10-05 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 5 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200708230026 | 2007-08-23 | Kenya | Bonyamasicho | Sungu Sungu | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 200703210011 | 2007-03-21 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201412150024 | 2014-12-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Samboko | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201412030010 | 2014-12-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 7 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412010009 | 2014-12-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 4 | 24 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411250015 | 2014-11-25 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411140069 | 2014-11-14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Matombo | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 4 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201411070027 | 2014-11-07 | South Africa | KwaMashu | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410240068 | 2014-10-24 | Cameroon | Glawi | Boko Haram | 4 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201410210058 | 2014-10-21 | Nigeria | Pelachiroma | Boko Haram | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410130069 | 2014-10-13 | Nigeria | Obi district | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410060083 | 2014-10-06 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Linzo Sisene | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 4 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201410060064 | 2014-10-06 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mayibo | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201409290003 | 2014-09-29 | Somalia | Barawe | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201409260082 | 2014-09-26 | Nigeria | Tse Shima | Fulani extremists | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201409190010 | 2014-09-19 | Somalia | Garbaharey | Al-Shabaab | 4 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409180031 | 2014-09-18 | Cameroon | Ganse | Boko Haram | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201409170005 | 2014-09-17 | Central African Republic | Banda | Unknown | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409020009 | 2014-09-02 | Mali | Kidal district | Muslim extremists | 4 | 15 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408170052 | 2014-08-17 | Nigeria | Marte district | Boko Haram | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408130017 | 2014-08-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bili | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201408070053 | 2014-08-07 | Nigeria | Sanga district | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407280054 | 2014-07-28 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram | 4 | 7 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407270109 | 2014-07-27 | Cameroon | Kolofata | Boko Haram | 4 | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201407250014 | 2014-07-25 | Somalia | Qansax Dheere | Al-Shabaab | 4 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
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