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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 201412310043 | 2014-12-31 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412210037 | 2014-12-21 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201412160042 | 2014-12-16 | Sudan | Nertiti | Janjaweed | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee |
| 201412070026 | 2014-12-07 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 36 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201412030016 | 2014-12-03 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411050002 | 2014-11-05 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410260008 | 2014-11-02 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410190002 | 2014-10-19 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410130001 | 2014-10-13 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409200102 | 2014-09-20 | Sudan | Kaja | Janjaweed | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201409170060 | 2014-09-17 | Sudan | Wadi Ora | Janjaweed | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201408180017 | 2014-08-18 | Kenya | Bodhai | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201408150059 | 2014-08-15 | Sudan | Shingil Tobaya | Janjaweed | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201408090022 | 2014-08-08 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201408040054 | 2014-08-04 | Sudan | El Serif district | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407220001 | 2014-07-22 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407200059 | 2014-07-20 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407070024 | 2014-07-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407070023 | 2014-07-06 | Somalia | Jowhar | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407030015 | 2014-07-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201407030069 | 2014-07-03 | Tanzania | Arusha | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406110071 | 2014-06-11 | Nigeria | Tashok | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 4 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201406100080 | 2014-06-10 | Mozambique | Zove | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405300011 | 2014-05-30 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405240192 | 2014-05-24 | Nigeria | Jos | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405160042 | 2014-05-16 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405140035 | 2014-05-14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ngilima | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405070032 | 2014-05-07 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405050040 | 2014-05-05 | Cameroon | Kousseri | Boko Haram | 2 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404110002 | 2014-04-10 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404080042 | 2014-04-09 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403250062 | 2014-03-25 | Central African Republic | Boali | Anti-Balaka Militia | 13 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403170030 | 2014-03-17 | Somalia | Lafoole | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403050066 | 2014-03-05 | Nigeria | Inisa | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201403010065 | 2014-03-01 | Sudan | Tawilah | Janjaweed | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402150021 | 2014-02-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 2 | Military,Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402100024 | 2014-02-10 | Kenya | Kombani | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402050011 | 2014-02-05 | Nigeria | Askira | Boko Haram | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201401250028 | 2014-01-25 | Nigeria | Kaura | Fulani extremists | 1 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401110008 | 2014-01-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Goma | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 4 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401110043 | 2014-01-11 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401010048 | 2014-01-01 | Mozambique | Muxungue | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201312230003 | 2013-12-23 | Nigeria | Kano | Ansaru (Jama'atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis Sudan) | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201311080015 | 2013-11-08 | Somalia | Bosaso | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201311020050 | 2013-11-04 | Mozambique | Muxungue | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201309270008 | 2013-09-27 | Mali | Kidal | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308270031 | 2013-08-27 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Business,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308110012 | 2013-08-11 | Somalia | Jowhar | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308040026 | 2013-08-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201307220004 | 2013-07-22 | Nigeria | Darazo | Boko Haram | 2 | 2 | Police,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201307130035 | 2013-07-13 | Burundi | Karuzi | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201305120028 | 2013-05-12 | Nigeria | Zangan Atakar | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201305040010 | 2013-05-04 | Sudan | Abyei | Misseriya Arab Tribesmen | 2 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201304190004 | 2013-04-19 | Sudan | Muhajiriyah | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303100023 | 2013-03-10 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 4 | 2 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201302220002 | 2013-02-22 | Nigeria | Kogom | Unknown | 10 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201302160029 | 2013-02-16 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201301290012 | 2013-01-29 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201301160035 | 2013-01-16 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201301010029 | 2013-01-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 14 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201212160005 | 2012-12-16 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201211170022 | 2012-11-17 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201210200021 | 2012-10-20 | Nigeria | Hausari | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209210012 | 2012-09-21 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209050050 | 2012-09-05 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 4 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208190013 | 2012-08-20 | Nigeria | Damagum | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201208110010 | 2012-08-10 | Somalia | Mogasishu | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207270013 | 2012-07-27 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 2 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201207110003 | 2012-07-11 | Somalia | Bacaadweyn | Unknown | 0 | 2 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201206230006 | 2012-06-23 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205140012 | 2012-05-14 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205080028 | 2012-05-08 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201204180012 | 2012-04-18 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204010002 | 2012-04-01 | Nigeria | Kaduna | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203210022 | 2012-03-21 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203050026 | 2012-03-05 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 3 | 2 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201202120007 | 2012-02-12 | Somalia | Mogasishu | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201112190028 | 2011-12-19 | Kenya | Dadaab | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111290032 | 2011-11-26 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111150027 | 2011-11-15 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050022 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201108250005 | 2011-08-25 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201105200008 | 2011-05-20 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201104200017 | 2011-04-20 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 3 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201103240014 | 2011-03-24 | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201101290004 | 2011-01-29 | Somalia | Hargeisa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201101030008 | 2011-01-03 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201010310013 | 2010-10-31 | Senegal | Ziguinchor | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (suspected) | 3 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201009050007 | 2010-09-05 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201006290008 | 2010-06-29 | Burundi | Kabezi | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201006120032 | 2010-06-12 | Burundi | Bujumbura | National Liberation Front (FNL) (Burundi) (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200912130017 | 2009-12-13 | Somalia | Laag | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200909290023 | 2009-09-29 | Sudan | Al Junaynah | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200908120008 | 2009-08-12 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 8 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200901150003 | 2009-01-15 | Somalia | Bardera | Unknown | 6 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810180013 | 2008-10-18 | Sudan | Unknown | Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) (suspected) | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200807140011 | 2008-07-14 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200806190011 | 2008-06-19 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804170023 | 2008-04-17 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
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