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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201412310087 | 2014-12-31 | Nigeria | Maiduwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 2 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412250038 | 2014-12-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ituri district | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 6 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201412220073 | 2014-12-22 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 19 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412170034 | 2014-12-17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Isiro | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412040051 | 2014-12-04 | Somalia | Bulobarde | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411020004 | 2014-11-02 | Kenya | Mombasa | Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410180010 | 2014-10-18 | Somalia | Shooli | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee |
| 201410080029 | 2014-10-12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bakaiko | Mai Mai Simba Militia | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary |
| 201410110081 | 2014-10-09 | Nigeria | Riyom district | Fulani extremists | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409250036 | 2014-09-25 | Nigeria | Tiraku | Boko Haram | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201409250034 | 2014-09-25 | Nigeria | Shaffa | Boko Haram | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201409200033 | 2014-09-20 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 6 | 8 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409160010 | 2014-09-16 | Somalia | Afgoye | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201409040038 | 2014-09-03 | Nigeria | Gidan Adamu Mai-Akuya | Fulani extremists | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201408250040 | 2014-08-25 | Nigeria | Keffin Hausa | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201408180050 | 2014-08-18 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201408080014 | 2014-08-08 | Somalia | Hudur | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Military,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201408060010 | 2014-08-06 | Cameroon | Bounderi | Boko Haram | 6 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408040044 | 2014-08-04 | Chad | Dubuwa | Boko Haram | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407230008 | 2014-07-23 | Somalia | Ceel Buur | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407200004 | 2014-07-20 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407190044 | 2014-07-19 | Nigeria | Saha | Boko Haram | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201406240061 | 2014-06-24 | Kenya | Timau | Unknown | 6 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406030001 | 2014-06-02 | Somalia | Ceel Buur | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 10 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405100030 | 2014-05-10 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404130008 | 2014-04-13 | Somalia | Godan | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403260014 | 2014-03-26 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403250091 | 2014-03-25 | Central African Republic | Boda district | Anti-Balaka Militia | 6 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201403170032 | 2014-03-17 | Somalia | Burdhubo | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201403110016 | 2014-03-11 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 6 | 24 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403060070 | 2014-03-06 | Nigeria | Logo district | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201403060068 | 2014-03-06 | Nigeria | Logo district | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201402250026 | 2014-02-25 | Sudan | Dambar | Unknown | 6 | 11 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401150030 | 2014-01-15 | Nigeria | Banki | Boko Haram | 6 | Unknown | Police,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201401130008 | 2014-01-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Pinga | Mayi Mayi | 6 | 5 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401070088 | 2014-01-07 | Kenya | Dukana | Unknown | 6 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201312310009 | 2013-12-31 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201311210015 | 2013-11-21 | Nigeria | Mubi | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201311090020 | 2013-11-09 | Nigeria | Unknown | Fulani extremists | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201311010033 | 2013-11-01 | Somalia | Godod | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201309250023 | 2013-09-25 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 6 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201309140028 | 2013-09-14 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309010017 | 2013-09-01 | Nigeria | Kuru | Fulani extremists | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201307270001 | 2013-07-27 | Nigeria | Kumbur | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201306190020 | 2013-06-19 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201306130021 | 2013-06-13 | Nigeria | Birnin Gwari | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201306110028 | 2013-06-10 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201305220012 | 2013-05-22 | Ethiopia | Mustahil | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201305240022 | 2013-05-17 | Central African Republic | Bouca | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303250022 | 2013-03-25 | Nigeria | Attakar | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201303250023 | 2013-03-25 | Nigeria | Zadien | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201303250021 | 2013-03-25 | Nigeria | Da Jak | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201302160003 | 2013-02-16 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302050002 | 2013-02-05 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 6 | 0 | Police | 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 |
| 201212250004 | 2012-12-25 | Nigeria | Peri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 4 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201212250005 | 2012-12-25 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201209160004 | 2012-09-16 | Nigeria | Zango | Unknown | 6 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201208060014 | 2012-08-06 | Ivory Coast | Akouedo | Gbagbo Loyalists (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207130002 | 2012-07-13 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201206300004 | 2012-06-30 | Somalia | Hareeri Caadle | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201204250012 | 2012-04-26 | Somalia | Ceel Buur | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201204170013 | 2012-04-17 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203240013 | 2012-03-24 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201202230034 | 2012-02-22 | Sudan | Alawna | Sudan Liberation Army-Minni Minawi (SLA-MM) | 6 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201201310004 | 2012-01-31 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201201050003 | 2012-01-05 | Nigeria | Gombe | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 10 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111190018 | 2011-11-20 | Somalia | Tabta | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201111040025 | 2011-11-04 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 6 | Educational Institution,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111040018 | 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 |
| 201111040016 | 2011-11-04 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 6 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201109060004 | 2011-09-06 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 6 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201105270005 | 2011-05-27 | Nigeria | Damboa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201101120016 | 2011-01-12 | Ivory Coast | Abobo | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201010260010 | 2010-10-26 | Nigeria | Jos district | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 6 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201006130006 | 2010-06-13 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 6 | 109 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201004170006 | 2010-04-17 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200911130011 | 2009-11-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200910040015 | 2009-10-04 | Senegal | Unknown | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (suspected) | 6 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 200901150003 | 2009-01-15 | Somalia | Bardera | Unknown | 6 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810060010 | 2008-10-06 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806040013 | 2008-06-04 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinyando | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 6 | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200804130014 | 2008-04-13 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 6 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200708270023 | 2007-08-27 | Sudan | Khartoum | Unknown | 6 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200708160001 | 2007-08-16 | Sudan | Kleikeley Salama | Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) (suspected),Minawi's faction forces. (suspected) | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200706260001 | 2007-06-26 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 6 | 9 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200606070001 | 2006-06-07 | Nigeria | Port Harcourt | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 6 | 0 | Business,Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201412270023 | 2014-12-27 | Somalia | Hudur | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 10 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412220074 | 2014-12-22 | Nigeria | Geidam | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Government (General),Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201412170022 | 2014-12-17 | Nigeria | Ungwan Dauda | Fulani extremists | 5 | 21 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201412160058 | 2014-12-16 | Cameroon | Unknown | Boko Haram | 5 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412100080 | 2014-12-10 | Sudan | Unknown | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 5 | 0 | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201412070027 | 2014-12-07 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Food or Water Supply | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411270068 | 2014-11-27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Dungu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411090033 | 2014-11-09 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201410290019 | 2014-10-28 | Somalia | Ceel Garas | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,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 |
| 201410260004 | 2014-10-26 | Nigeria | Miringa | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410210009 | 2014-10-21 | Somalia | Luglow | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
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