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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201412270044 | 2014-12-27 | Nigeria | Tattaura | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 10 | 5 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201411300015 | 2014-11-30 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411110038 | 2014-11-11 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409070014 | 2014-09-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408150056 | 2014-08-15 | South Sudan | Ayod district | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 63 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407270051 | 2014-07-27 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram | 1 | 5 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407060003 | 2014-07-06 | Somalia | Beled Hawo | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 5 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407050040 | 2014-07-05 | Uganda | Ntoroko district | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected),Mayi Mayi (suspected) | 32 | 5 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407050038 | 2014-07-05 | Uganda | Kasese district | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected),Mayi Mayi (suspected) | 32 | 5 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201406100084 | 2014-06-10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Wantenge | Mayi Mayi | Unknown | 5 | Educational Institution,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201406030033 | 2014-06-03 | Mozambique | Muxungue | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 5 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405240201 | 2014-05-24 | Kenya | Suera | Unknown | 5 | 5 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201405150004 | 2014-05-14 | Somalia | Arbacow | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201404140002 | 2014-04-15 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property,Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403100043 | 2014-03-10 | South Africa | Johannesburg | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201403010009 | 2014-03-01 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 3 | 5 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402200034 | 2014-02-20 | Nigeria | Rapyem | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 13 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401210034 | 2014-01-21 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 10 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201401130008 | 2014-01-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Pinga | Mayi Mayi | 6 | 5 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201310300048 | 2013-10-30 | Mozambique | Muxungue district | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 5 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201307260037 | 2013-07-27 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201306210001 | 2013-06-21 | Mozambique | Machanga district | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 2 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201302050010 | 2013-02-05 | Nigeria | Sagbama | Unknown | 3 | 5 | Military,Maritime | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201301030017 | 2013-01-03 | Somalia | Laag | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201211240012 | 2012-11-24 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Government (General),Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201209220013 | 2012-09-21 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208010051 | 2012-08-01 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 5 | 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 |
| 201205100015 | 2012-05-08 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 3 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201200005 | 2012-01-20 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram | 17 | 5 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201201200001 | 2012-01-20 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram | 17 | 5 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201201010013 | 2012-01-01 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Shabunda | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 18 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201110100010 | 2011-10-10 | Sudan | Mayom | South Sudan Liberation Army (SSLA) (suspected) | 20 | 5 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201104090004 | 2011-04-09 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Unknown | 1 | 5 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201007030003 | 2010-07-03 | Nigeria | Kizachi Dawai Chawai | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 7 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201005090004 | 2010-05-09 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 4 | 5 | Government (General),Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200904130002 | 2009-04-13 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808210002 | 2008-08-23 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Hizbul al Islam (Somalia) | 0 | 5 | Journalists & Media,Journalists & Media,Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200804270038 | 2008-04-27 | Somalia | Baidoa | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200712020004 | 2007-12-02 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 2 | 5 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200703300010 | 2007-03-30 | Chad | Dar-Tama | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Firearms |
| 201412120013 | 2014-12-12 | Somalia | Galgalo | Unknown | 3 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411250033 | 2014-11-25 | Mali | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411220038 | 2014-11-22 | Sudan | Bartokolo | Janjaweed | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411120043 | 2014-11-12 | Nigeria | Kontagora | Boko Haram | 1 | 4 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411020015 | 2014-11-02 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411020002 | 2014-11-02 | Mali | Almoustarat | Unknown | 2 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410300015 | 2014-10-30 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201410250042 | 2014-10-25 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201410150036 | 2014-10-15 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Anti-Balaka Militia | 0 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201410150021 | 2014-10-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ngadi | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 12 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201410080028 | 2014-10-08 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 9 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201410010006 | 2014-10-01 | Somalia | Jowhar | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409170054 | 2014-09-17 | Nigeria | Fadan Karshi | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409160080 | 2014-09-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Six Cents | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | Unknown | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201409150007 | 2014-09-16 | Mali | Taghlit | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409160008 | 2014-09-16 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409140013 | 2014-09-14 | Mali | Aguelhoc | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409140018 | 2014-09-14 | Nigeria | Okene | Boko Haram | 0 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409120062 | 2014-09-12 | Sudan | Um-Ziraiga | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080075 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Gundungyal | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080067 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Dingwai | Fulani extremists | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080071 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Akuzo | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080073 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Doka | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080065 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Wonaka | Fulani extremists | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080069 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Fura Girke | Fulani extremists | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080074 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Unguwar Mata | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080066 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Fegin Kanaya | Fulani extremists | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080070 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Lafiya | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080068 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Kyankyashe | Fulani extremists | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080072 | 2014-09-09 | Nigeria | Nawaje | Fulani extremists | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409080028 | 2014-09-06 | Mali | Aguelhoc | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409010009 | 2014-09-01 | Mali | Aguelhoc | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408250004 | 2014-08-25 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408190016 | 2014-08-19 | Kenya | Lafey | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201407170003 | 2014-07-18 | Kenya | Witu | Al-Shabaab | 7 | 4 | Police,Private Citizens & Property,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407080039 | 2014-07-08 | Nigeria | Takaskala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406150017 | 2014-06-15 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406070032 | 2014-06-07 | Nigeria | Bitta | Boko Haram (suspected) | 51 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405310017 | 2014-05-31 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405190059 | 2014-05-19 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404240033 | 2014-04-24 | South Sudan | Tonga | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201404220026 | 2014-04-22 | Nigeria | Wukari district | Fulani extremists | 17 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201404170064 | 2014-04-17 | Nigeria | Sade | Unknown | 2 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201404090055 | 2014-04-09 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403160039 | 2014-03-16 | Mali | Kidal | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 0 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403050079 | 2014-03-05 | Sudan | Khor Abada | Janjaweed | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201402240047 | 2014-02-24 | Tanzania | Unguja Ukuu | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402230010 | 2014-02-22 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402190001 | 2014-02-19 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201402110005 | 2014-02-11 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 4 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201402100011 | 2014-02-10 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402060009 | 2014-02-06 | Mali | Tamkoutat | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 30 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201401230007 | 2014-01-23 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401220027 | 2014-01-21 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401050056 | 2014-01-05 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201312300009 | 2013-12-30 | Kenya | Dadaab | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Police,NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201312260011 | 2013-12-26 | Somalia | Caabudwaaq | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201312210051 | 2013-12-21 | Nigeria | Madakiya | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201312180016 | 2013-12-18 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
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