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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201411040061 | 2014-11-04 | Nigeria | Mubi | Boko Haram | 0 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201408100018 | 2014-08-10 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405240202 | 2014-05-24 | Sudan | Kabkabiya | Tribesmen | 5 | 10 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403230040 | 2014-03-23 | Nigeria | Gbajimba | Fulani extremists | 13 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201311150033 | 2013-11-15 | Mozambique | Unknown | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 1 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201307120011 | 2013-07-12 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201305180010 | 2013-05-18 | Burundi | Gatumba | National Liberation Front (FNL) (Burundi) | 2 | 10 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201302100009 | 2013-02-10 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 5 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201301310019 | 2013-01-31 | Somalia | Janaay Cabdalla | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 10 | Military,Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201210190015 | 2012-10-19 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210170012 | 2012-10-17 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 10 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207050026 | 2012-07-05 | Somalia | Hudur | Al-Shabaab | 11 | 10 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201206210024 | 2012-06-21 | Somalia | Elasha Biyaha | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201204080003 | 2012-04-08 | Nigeria | Kaduna | Boko Haram (suspected) | 42 | 10 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203160010 | 2012-03-16 | South Sudan | Pan-Modi | Unknown | 3 | 10 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201310022 | 2012-01-31 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201201240028 | 2012-01-24 | Rwanda | Gitarama | Unknown | 0 | 10 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111040012 | 2011-11-04 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 7 | 10 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111040016 | 2011-11-04 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 6 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111040020 | 2011-11-04 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 6 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111040013 | 2011-11-04 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 7 | 10 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111040017 | 2011-11-04 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 6 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201105290005 | 2011-05-29 | Nigeria | Madalla | Boko Haram | 2 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201010020010 | 2010-10-02 | Somalia | Lafoole | Hizbul al Islam (Somalia) (suspected) | 0 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
| 200906060008 | 2009-06-06 | Central African Republic | Birao | Kara clan (suspected) | 7 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200901010001 | 2009-01-01 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804130014 | 2008-04-13 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 6 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412020071 | 2014-12-02 | Nigeria | Ashige | Fulani extremists | 9 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410220065 | 2014-10-22 | Nigeria | Azare | Boko Haram (suspected) | 8 | 9 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408290002 | 2014-08-29 | Mali | Tessalit | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407030037 | 2014-07-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405150043 | 2014-05-14 | Nigeria | Alau Ngawa Fate | Boko Haram (suspected) | 2 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201403310008 | 2014-03-31 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 9 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402160099 | 2014-02-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310290022 | 2013-10-29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Lubumbashi | Mayi Mayi | 6 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201307270021 | 2013-07-27 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 9 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201307130053 | 2013-07-13 | Somalia | Awdheegle | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201305130008 | 2013-05-13 | Somalia | Goof Guduud | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 9 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201304090006 | 2013-04-09 | South Sudan | Gumuruk | David Yau Yau Militia | 12 | 9 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201302190014 | 2013-02-19 | Nigeria | Jos | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Government (General),Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201302050027 | 2013-02-05 | Somalia | Baydhabo | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212070001 | 2012-12-07 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 5 | 9 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201211190026 | 2012-11-19 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Goma | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207070023 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Kogoduk | Boko Haram | 9 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201207070024 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Ruk | Boko Haram | 8 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201206240008 | 2012-06-24 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205070019 | 2012-05-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 7 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204280011 | 2012-04-28 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 9 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204240010 | 2012-04-24 | Nigeria | Jos | Unknown | 1 | 9 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204180065 | 2012-04-18 | Sudan | Am Dafok | Sudan Liberation Army-Minni Minawi (SLA-MM) | 11 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201202270017 | 2012-02-27 | Somalia | Bilis Qooqaani | Al-Shabaab | 14 | 9 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201112110025 | 2011-12-11 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111080033 | 2011-11-08 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 9 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201104090003 | 2011-04-09 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Unknown | 3 | 9 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201101270005 | 2011-01-27 | Somalia | Lafoole | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee |
| 200811180002 | 2008-11-18 | Somalia | Beled Hawo | Unknown | 2 | 9 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200707110004 | 2007-07-11 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 3 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200706260001 | 2007-06-26 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 6 | 9 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200706150017 | 2007-06-15 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 5 | 9 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200604100001 | 2006-04-10 | Somalia | Baidoa | Unknown | 2 | 9 | Government (General),Police,Food or Water Supply | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200601060008 | 2006-01-06 | Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 9 | 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 |
| 201410090023 | 2014-10-09 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Unknown | 1 | 8 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 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 |
| 201409200033 | 2014-09-20 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 6 | 8 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409180024 | 2014-09-18 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 8 | Business | 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 |
| 201407240053 | 2014-07-24 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 1 | 8 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407070049 | 2014-07-07 | Tanzania | Arusha | Unknown | 0 | 8 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406290070 | 2014-06-29 | Sudan | Malwi | Janjaweed | 1 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406280013 | 2014-06-28 | Somalia | Farhaanle | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 8 | Military,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406090032 | 2014-06-09 | Somalia | Hudur | Al-Shabaab | 17 | 8 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201403310014 | 2014-03-31 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 8 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403310013 | 2014-03-31 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 8 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401020020 | 2014-01-02 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 4 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201311040075 | 2013-11-04 | Mali | Unknown | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 4 | 8 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309140017 | 2013-09-14 | Rwanda | Kigali | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 1 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309140028 | 2013-09-14 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308210035 | 2013-08-21 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram (suspected) | 4 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201304180005 | 2013-04-18 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab | 10 | 8 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Firearms |
| 201304040023 | 2013-04-04 | Mozambique | Muxungue | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 5 | 8 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303260015 | 2013-03-26 | Rwanda | Kigali | Unknown | 1 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property,Transportation | 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 |
| 201301110034 | 2013-01-11 | Sudan | El-Ahmier | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 15 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201301110033 | 2013-01-11 | Sudan | El-Ahmier | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 15 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201301110032 | 2013-01-11 | Sudan | Al-Hamrah | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 15 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201301070004 | 2013-01-07 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 8 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210020008 | 2012-10-02 | Sudan | El Geneina | Unknown | 4 | 8 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201209160004 | 2012-09-16 | Nigeria | Zango | Unknown | 6 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207070021 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Kakuruk | Boko Haram | 8 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201207070022 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Kuzen | Boko Haram | 15 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201207080017 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Dogo | Boko Haram | 8 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201207080016 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Ngyo | Boko Haram | 8 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201204260004 | 2012-04-26 | Nigeria | Abuja | Boko Haram | 5 | 8 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203120011 | 2012-03-12 | Ethiopia | Gambela | Unknown | 19 | 8 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201202280009 | 2012-02-28 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 8 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201112040027 | 2011-12-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 4 | 8 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110130006 | 2011-10-13 | Sudan | Kutum | Unknown | 3 | 8 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201105290007 | 2011-05-29 | Nigeria | Zaria | Boko Haram | 0 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201103250004 | 2011-03-25 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 8 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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