Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 6393 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201412310043 | 2014-12-31 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407210005 | 2014-07-21 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407200059 | 2014-07-20 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405030023 | 2014-05-03 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404070027 | 2014-04-07 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401210015 | 2014-01-21 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 3 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401210014 | 2014-01-21 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201312210013 | 2013-12-21 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310060049 | 2013-10-06 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201304090024 | 2013-04-09 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Unknown |
| 201212070046 | 2012-12-07 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205300002 | 2012-05-30 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 4 | 5 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203150020 | 2012-03-15 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201201210027 | 2012-01-21 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201110300015 | 2011-10-30 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201109140007 | 2011-09-14 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201106250001 | 2011-06-25 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201106030012 | 2011-06-03 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201104160019 | 2011-04-16 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201101310005 | 2011-01-31 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201010100005 | 2010-10-10 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200911110005 | 2009-11-11 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200908060015 | 2009-08-06 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 200807090015 | 2008-07-09 | Somalia | Galkayo | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Assassination | Firearms |
| 201411240018 | 2014-11-24 | Nigeria | Galtimari | Boko Haram | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201407050031 | 2014-07-05 | Kenya | Gamba | Al-Shabaab,Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 9 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201407050063 | 2014-07-05 | Kenya | Gamba | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms,Melee |
| 201309260040 | 2013-09-26 | Nigeria | Gambaru | Boko Haram | 21 | 2 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201300009 | 2012-01-30 | Nigeria | Gambaru | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200907270015 | 2009-07-27 | Nigeria | Gambaru | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 200907270031 | 2009-07-27 | Nigeria | Gambaru | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | 0 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 200907270030 | 2009-07-27 | Nigeria | Gambaru | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201203120011 | 2012-03-12 | Ethiopia | Gambela | Unknown | 19 | 8 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408250039 | 2014-08-26 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 0 | 3 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408250037 | 2014-08-25 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 21 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201407160072 | 2014-07-16 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201405110094 | 2014-05-08 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 30 | Unknown | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309250023 | 2013-09-25 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 6 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201308210035 | 2013-08-21 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram (suspected) | 4 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201203290003 | 2012-03-29 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201203040020 | 2012-03-04 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201202280019 | 2012-02-28 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201202060009 | 2012-02-06 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407230051 | 2014-07-23 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram | 12 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201405050053 | 2014-05-05 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram | 315 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201212020008 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020005 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020007 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020004 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020006 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020009 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201211250020 | 2012-11-25 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Incendiary |
| 201412210065 | 2014-12-21 | Central African Republic | Gamboula | Fulani extremists | 8 | 12 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201209050018 | 2012-09-05 | Nigeria | Game | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200901110016 | 2009-01-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Gangalabodio | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200905040003 | 2009-05-04 | Sudan | Gangura | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201409180031 | 2014-09-18 | Cameroon | Ganse | Boko Haram | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201010220016 | 2010-10-22 | Nigeria | Ganuwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201303220015 | 2013-03-22 | Nigeria | Ganye | Boko Haram (suspected) | 25 | 0 | Police,Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201411150012 | 2014-11-15 | Mali | Gao | Muslim extremists | 1 | 6 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405080041 | 2014-05-08 | Mali | Gao | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402130010 | 2014-02-13 | Mali | Gao | Al-Mua'qi'oon Biddam Brigade (Those who Sign with Blood),Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402040013 | 2014-02-04 | Mali | Gao | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201311210011 | 2013-11-21 | Mali | Gao | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310300030 | 2013-10-30 | Mali | Gao | Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310070043 | 2013-10-07 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310070044 | 2013-10-07 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310070042 | 2013-10-07 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303250030 | 2013-03-25 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) (suspected) | 7 | 7 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201302210036 | 2013-02-21 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302210038 | 2013-02-21 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 8 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201302210037 | 2013-02-21 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302200025 | 2013-02-20 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 8 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,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 |
| 201302080015 | 2013-02-08 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206260038 | 2012-06-26 | Mali | Gao | Azawad National Liberation Movement (MNLA) | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201204110019 | 2012-04-11 | Mali | Gao | Azawad National Liberation Movement (MNLA) | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201204050014 | 2012-04-05 | Mali | Gao | Boko Haram,Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 2 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201302090010 | 2013-02-09 | Mali | Gao district | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302090009 | 2013-02-09 | Mali | Gao district | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405270007 | 2014-05-27 | Somalia | Garas | Al-Shabaab | 10 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201304270041 | 2013-04-27 | Somalia | Garas Dulan | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405130071 | 2014-05-13 | Nigeria | Garawa | Boko Haram | 151 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201411300005 | 2014-11-30 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407010002 | 2014-07-01 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201312240002 | 2013-12-24 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201307290065 | 2013-07-29 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201307290066 | 2013-07-29 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201305070020 | 2013-05-07 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 7 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201209040022 | 2012-09-04 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202290024 | 2012-02-29 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 15 | 30 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201409190010 | 2014-09-19 | Somalia | Garbaharey | Al-Shabaab | 4 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201108270005 | 2011-08-27 | Somalia | Garbaharey | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Food or Water Supply | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201105030009 | 2011-05-03 | Somalia | Garbaharey | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 200901080017 | 2009-01-08 | Somalia | Garbaharey | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412030016 | 2014-12-03 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411300015 | 2014-11-30 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409260001 | 2014-09-26 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 7 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409180023 | 2014-09-18 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408130025 | 2014-08-13 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
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