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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201412070027 | 2014-12-07 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Food or Water Supply | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409290002 | 2014-09-29 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406290011 | 2014-06-28 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406280014 | 2014-06-27 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404010001 | 2014-04-01 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201403260017 | 2014-03-26 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201401250017 | 2014-01-25 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201312090017 | 2013-12-09 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201309300033 | 2013-09-30 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201309110029 | 2013-09-11 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201308270031 | 2013-08-27 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Business,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309030025 | 2013-08-03 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201304160047 | 2013-04-16 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302010023 | 2013-02-01 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210210010 | 2012-10-21 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210160006 | 2012-10-16 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 12 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201208300019 | 2012-08-30 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208170021 | 2012-08-17 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207080031 | 2012-07-08 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 3 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201206280044 | 2012-06-28 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206060017 | 2012-06-06 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201205140012 | 2012-05-14 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204050013 | 2012-04-05 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201203130011 | 2012-03-13 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202010030 | 2012-02-01 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201201290001 | 2012-01-29 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201201160029 | 2012-01-15 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Ahlu-sunah Wal-jamea (Somalia) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201201150015 | 2012-01-15 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201107230002 | 2011-07-23 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201103210006 | 2011-03-21 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201010010003 | 2010-10-01 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201007110009 | 2010-07-11 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 200912050007 | 2009-12-05 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200911160023 | 2009-11-16 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200908240012 | 2009-08-24 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200905160022 | 2009-05-16 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200807040014 | 2008-07-04 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804130011 | 2008-04-13 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 0 | Educational Institution,Educational Institution,Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406040051 | 2014-06-04 | Nigeria | Belgeri | Boko Haram | 45 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402160045 | 2014-02-16 | Central African Republic | Beloko | Anti-Balaka Militia | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201412200065 | 2014-12-20 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Other |
| 201411010048 | 2014-11-01 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 201404140046 | 2014-04-14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404040056 | 2014-04-04 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 0 | 6 | Police,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403020078 | 2014-03-02 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | 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 |
| 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 |
| 201402050042 | 2014-02-05 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401020020 | 2014-01-02 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 4 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201310230036 | 2013-10-23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201309290042 | 2013-09-29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Al-Shabaab,Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201210190035 | 2012-10-20 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200705190003 | 2007-05-19 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 3 | 20 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201205200022 | 2012-05-20 | Nigeria | Beni Sheikh | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201309170009 | 2013-09-17 | Nigeria | Beni Shiek | Boko Haram | 142 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201309090010 | 2013-09-08 | Nigeria | Beni Shiek | Boko Haram | 17 | 17 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 200801060023 | 2008-01-06 | Nigeria | Beniboye | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308180046 | 2013-08-18 | Nigeria | Benin | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201308180045 | 2013-08-18 | Nigeria | Benin | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201307310052 | 2013-07-31 | Nigeria | Benin | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201307120019 | 2013-07-12 | Nigeria | Benin | Unknown | 2 | 3 | Business,Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201307080031 | 2013-07-08 | Nigeria | Benin | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201307080020 | 2013-07-08 | Nigeria | Benin | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201410180061 | 2014-10-18 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410110080 | 2014-10-11 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201206170027 | 2012-06-17 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201201100017 | 2012-01-10 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201201100018 | 2012-01-10 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201008290007 | 2010-08-29 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201004190006 | 2010-04-19 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201004050002 | 2010-04-05 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200906050001 | 2009-06-05 | Nigeria | Benin City | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201309290022 | 2013-09-29 | Nigeria | Benisheik | Boko Haram | 7 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201410290065 | 2014-10-29 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Unknown | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408270015 | 2014-08-27 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405110098 | 2014-05-11 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 27 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201404150093 | 2014-04-15 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 45 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404150089 | 2014-04-15 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 287 | 400 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404150092 | 2014-04-15 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201404150091 | 2014-04-15 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201404150090 | 2014-04-15 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 19 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404140019 | 2014-04-14 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201105110001 | 2011-05-11 | Sudan | Bentiu | South Sudan Liberation Army (SSLA) (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810290018 | 2008-10-29 | Sudan | Bentiu | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408160001 | 2014-08-16 | Mali | Ber | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 3 | 7 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309090025 | 2013-09-09 | Somalia | Berdaale | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407300007 | 2014-07-30 | Somalia | Berdale | Al-Shabaab | 3 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201408070012 | 2014-08-07 | Somalia | Berdale district | Al-Shabaab | 13 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200611120007 | 2006-11-12 | Sudan | Bi'r Daqiq | Unknown | 12 | 17 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201407130084 | 2014-07-13 | Sudan | Bielel | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401110034 | 2014-01-10 | Sudan | Bielel | Sudan Liberation Army-Minni Minawi (SLA-MM) | 5 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200808070018 | 2008-08-07 | Swaziland | Big Bend | Umbane People's Liberation Army (Swaziland) | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203200032 | 2012-03-20 | Senegal | Bignona | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201201180020 | 2012-01-18 | Senegal | Bignona | Unknown | 5 | 12 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 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 |
| 201412020062 | 2014-12-02 | Sudan | Bilinja | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 27 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201207010006 | 2012-07-01 | Somalia | Bilis Qooqaani | Al-Shabaab | 7 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201206120027 | 2012-06-12 | Somalia | Bilis Qooqaani | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201202270017 | 2012-02-27 | Somalia | Bilis Qooqaani | Al-Shabaab | 14 | 9 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201202170006 | 2012-02-17 | Somalia | Bilis Qooqaani | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
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