Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 461 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Years: (between 1997 and 2015)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Country: (Kenya)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201512250015 | 2015-12-25 | Kenya | Witu district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201512250014 | 2015-12-25 | Kenya | Kiunga | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512150008 | 2015-12-15 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201511270030 | 2015-11-27 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201509170079 | 2015-09-17 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201509080040 | 2015-09-08 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201508150140 | 2015-08-15 | Kenya | Basuba | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201507070065 | 2015-07-07 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police,Military,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201506210035 | 2015-06-21 | Kenya | Wajir | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201506200011 | 2015-06-20 | Kenya | Wajir district | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201506140010 | 2015-06-14 | Kenya | Mangai | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201506130017 | 2015-06-13 | Kenya | Bula Gulam | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201505190020 | 2015-05-19 | Kenya | Kabasaalo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201505190019 | 2015-05-19 | Kenya | Tumtish | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201504290036 | 2015-04-29 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201504280070 | 2015-04-28 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201503250033 | 2015-03-25 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201503170015 | 2015-03-17 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201501110020 | 2015-01-11 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412220091 | 2014-12-22 | Kenya | Diani Beach | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412030033 | 2014-12-03 | Kenya | Mado Gashi | Al-Shabaab | 15 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201412020016 | 2014-12-02 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 36 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201411020005 | 2014-11-02 | Kenya | Malindi | Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201411020004 | 2014-11-02 | Kenya | Mombasa | Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410190041 | 2014-10-19 | Kenya | Moyale | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410170016 | 2014-10-17 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408310004 | 2014-08-31 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201408220006 | 2014-08-20 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201408130025 | 2014-08-13 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408040024 | 2014-08-04 | Kenya | Mandera district | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407110003 | 2014-07-11 | Kenya | Pandanguo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201407100062 | 2014-07-10 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407050063 | 2014-07-05 | Kenya | Gamba | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms,Melee |
| 201406100020 | 2014-06-10 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201405160051 | 2014-05-16 | Kenya | Mandera district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405160050 | 2014-05-16 | Kenya | Mandera district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405080023 | 2014-05-08 | Kenya | Kulan | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405050045 | 2014-05-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404080043 | 2014-04-08 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201404060062 | 2014-04-06 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404020045 | 2014-04-02 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404010008 | 2014-04-01 | Kenya | Mombasa | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403200038 | 2014-03-20 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403170037 | 2014-03-17 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402050036 | 2014-02-05 | Kenya | Likoni | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401160015 | 2014-01-16 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201312250021 | 2013-12-25 | Kenya | Likoni | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201312250020 | 2013-12-25 | Kenya | Likoni | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201312060050 | 2013-12-06 | Kenya | Kwale | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201310200021 | 2013-10-20 | Kenya | Mombasa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Unknown |
| 201309070032 | 2013-09-07 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201308210017 | 2013-08-21 | Kenya | Ruiru | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201306120007 | 2013-06-11 | Kenya | Qooqae | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201306080026 | 2013-06-08 | Kenya | Ifo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201305250010 | 2013-05-25 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201305250009 | 2013-05-25 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201304020005 | 2013-04-02 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201304020009 | 2013-04-02 | Kenya | Rongai | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303280024 | 2013-03-28 | Kenya | Malindi | Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee |
| 201303280023 | 2013-03-28 | Kenya | Malindi | Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 7 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201303050008 | 2013-03-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303040023 | 2013-03-04 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military,Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303040016 | 2013-03-04 | Kenya | Mombasa | Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) | 8 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Other |
| 201303040015 | 2013-03-04 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201302120039 | 2013-02-12 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201302040026 | 2013-02-04 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201301080008 | 2013-01-08 | Kenya | Nkamurunya | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201212200008 | 2012-12-20 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201210160025 | 2012-10-16 | Kenya | Kulan | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201210150047 | 2012-10-15 | Kenya | Ifo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201210090035 | 2012-10-09 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210020021 | 2012-10-02 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210010032 | 2012-10-01 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201207290032 | 2012-07-29 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207170027 | 2012-07-17 | Kenya | Liboi | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201206290011 | 2012-06-29 | Kenya | Arabia | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201206110051 | 2012-06-12 | Kenya | Gatundu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205210005 | 2012-05-20 | Kenya | Ifo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205100016 | 2012-05-10 | Kenya | Dadaab | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202280007 | 2012-02-28 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201202040021 | 2012-02-04 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201030032 | 2012-01-03 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111250018 | 2011-11-25 | Kenya | Arabia | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property,Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Firearms,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201111070011 | 2011-11-07 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111070012 | 2011-11-07 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Government (General),Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111050020 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Hagadera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111040047 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Dadaab | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050024 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Utilities,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111020043 | 2011-11-02 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201110280003 | 2011-10-28 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110270011 | 2011-10-27 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201110010002 | 2011-10-01 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201109110009 | 2011-09-11 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201103280019 | 2011-03-28 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201102230003 | 2011-02-23 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201012030012 | 2010-12-03 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201012030011 | 2010-12-03 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201004150006 | 2010-04-15 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201002260012 | 2010-02-26 | Kenya | Todonyang | Merille Militia (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201001240006 | 2010-01-24 | Kenya | Unknown | Merille Militia (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
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