201712310022 |
2017-12-31 |
Somalia |
Ceelka Geelow |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
2 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712290006 |
2017-12-30 |
Somalia |
Dinsor |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712300025 |
2017-12-30 |
Nigeria |
Konduga district |
Boko Haram |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Unknown |
201712300015 |
2017-12-30 |
Kenya |
Ijara |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
3 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201712280018 |
2017-12-28 |
Mali |
Bulkessy |
Unknown |
3 |
3 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712280034 |
2017-12-28 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Kasindi |
Mayi Mayi |
7 |
3 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712280033 |
2017-12-27 |
Somalia |
Afgoye district |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712260016 |
2017-12-26 |
Somalia |
Galkayo |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Firearms |
201712250038 |
2017-12-25 |
Cameroon |
Toko |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary |
201712250022 |
2017-12-25 |
Nigeria |
Kamale |
Boko Haram,Fulani extremists (suspected) |
4 |
Unknown |
Government (General),Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712240019 |
2017-12-24 |
Somalia |
Afgoye |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712250011 |
2017-12-24 |
Somalia |
Bulo Marer |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712230011 |
2017-12-23 |
Nigeria |
Makandari |
Boko Haram |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms |
201712220007 |
2017-12-22 |
Cameroon |
Zeneme |
Boko Haram |
2 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712210010 |
2017-12-21 |
Mali |
Niono |
Muslim extremists |
6 |
5 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712190007 |
2017-12-19 |
Somalia |
Afgoye |
Al-Shabaab,Jabha East Africa |
2 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201712180011 |
2017-12-18 |
Somalia |
Bosaso |
Al-Shabaab |
2 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712180006 |
2017-12-18 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Numbi |
Nyatura Militia |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712170026 |
2017-12-17 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Buloloma |
Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) |
1 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Melee |
201712150010 |
2017-12-15 |
Somalia |
Mahaday |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
Unknown |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712150003 |
2017-12-15 |
Mali |
Unknown |
High Council for the Unity of Azawad (HCUA) |
1 |
0 |
Government (Diplomatic) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712140019 |
2017-12-14 |
Cameroon |
Dadji |
Ambazonia Defense Forces (ADF) |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712120040 |
2017-12-12 |
Somalia |
Merca district |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712110016 |
2017-12-11 |
Nigeria |
Pulka |
Boko Haram |
4 |
2 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712110010 |
2017-12-11 |
Cameroon |
Goulma |
Boko Haram |
1 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Unknown |
201712100019 |
2017-12-10 |
Mali |
Goundam district |
Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM),Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
6 |
Unknown |
Violent Political Party,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712090016 |
2017-12-09 |
Nigeria |
Bulabulin |
Boko Haram |
2 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712080021 |
2017-12-08 |
Nigeria |
Agbenema |
Fulani extremists (suspected) |
10 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201712070020 |
2017-12-07 |
Central African Republic |
Kaga-Bandoro |
Unknown |
1 |
0 |
NGO |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712060013 |
2017-12-06 |
Uganda |
Mijale |
Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) (suspected) |
1 |
0 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Firearms |
201712050010 |
2017-12-05 |
Somalia |
Kalabeyr |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712040043 |
2017-12-04 |
Nigeria |
Dowaya |
Fulani extremists |
6 |
0 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712040039 |
2017-12-04 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Explosives |
201712040028 |
2017-12-04 |
Kenya |
Masaek |
Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) |
4 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Melee |
201712030004 |
2017-12-03 |
Somalia |
Balcad |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201712020003 |
2017-12-02 |
Nigeria |
Biu |
Boko Haram |
8 |
26 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712010007 |
2017-12-01 |
Somalia |
Heyf |
Al-Shabaab |
12 |
4 |
Government (General),Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Firearms |
201711300024 |
2017-11-30 |
South Sudan |
Unknown |
Nuer White Army |
19 |
20 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712010035 |
2017-11-30 |
Nigeria |
Kwaya Kusar |
Boko Haram (suspected) |
2 |
2 |
Educational Institution |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Melee |
201711300034 |
2017-11-30 |
Nigeria |
Gajibo |
Boko Haram |
4 |
3 |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711290020 |
2017-11-29 |
Nigeria |
Daktibe Jaligo |
Unknown |
2 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Firearms |
201711280001 |
2017-11-28 |
Kenya |
Nyongoro |
Al-Shabaab |
2 |
2 |
Police,Transportation |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711280035 |
2017-11-28 |
Mali |
Tessalit |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
0 |
0 |
Government (Diplomatic) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711270021 |
2017-11-27 |
Somalia |
Garas Balley |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711270023 |
2017-11-27 |
Burkina Faso |
Ouagadougou |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
0 |
3 |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711270038 |
2017-11-27 |
Malawi |
Mzuzu |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Religious Figures/Institutions |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary |
201711250031 |
2017-11-25 |
Mozambique |
Ilala |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Unknown |
201711240043 |
2017-11-24 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Katolo |
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Unknown |
201711240019 |
2017-11-24 |
Mali |
Indelimane |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
7 |
15 |
Government (Diplomatic),Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711230022 |
2017-11-23 |
Nigeria |
Sabon Gari |
Boko Haram |
7 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) |
Firearms |
201711220029 |
2017-11-22 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
1 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711210012 |
2017-11-21 |
Somalia |
Qoryoley |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201711210027 |
2017-11-21 |
Tanzania |
Kibiti |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Journalists & Media |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Unknown |
201711200038 |
2017-11-20 |
Nigeria |
Kikan |
Bachama extremists |
7 |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary,Melee |
201711190017 |
2017-11-19 |
Nigeria |
Dimge |
Boko Haram |
6 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms,Melee |
201711180022 |
2017-11-18 |
Nigeria |
Alakaramtii |
Boko Haram (suspected) |
2 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711170032 |
2017-11-17 |
Nigeria |
Ukanafun district |
Unknown |
3 |
0 |
Police,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711170010 |
2017-11-17 |
Burkina Faso |
Taouremba |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
6 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201711160018 |
2017-11-16 |
Mali |
Niono |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
1 |
0 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms |
201711150001 |
2017-11-15 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Butembo |
Mayi Mayi |
3 |
0 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711150022 |
2017-11-15 |
Nigeria |
Muna Gari |
Boko Haram |
5 |
6 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711140026 |
2017-11-14 |
Somalia |
Garas Balley |
Al-Shabaab |
2 |
Unknown |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711130040 |
2017-11-13 |
Cameroon |
Bamenda |
Ambazonia Defense Forces (ADF) |
0 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711130046 |
2017-11-13 |
Nigeria |
Dikwa district |
Boko Haram |
3 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711120016 |
2017-11-12 |
Somalia |
Luq |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201711120018 |
2017-11-11 |
Central African Republic |
Bangui |
Muslim extremists |
4 |
20 |
Business |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711100022 |
2017-11-10 |
Somalia |
Afgoye |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711090025 |
2017-11-09 |
Burkina Faso |
Ariel |
Unknown |
4 |
4 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711080018 |
2017-11-08 |
Somalia |
Basra |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711070033 |
2017-11-07 |
Nigeria |
Maiduguri |
Unknown |
1 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711060025 |
2017-11-06 |
Nigeria |
Gulak |
Boko Haram |
45 |
3 |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201711060014 |
2017-11-06 |
Cameroon |
Jakiri |
Separatists (suspected) |
1 |
0 |
Police,Educational Institution |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711050021 |
2017-11-05 |
Nigeria |
Tsilda |
Unknown |
4 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711040032 |
2017-11-04 |
Nigeria |
Ose district |
Fulani extremists (suspected) |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Business |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms,Melee |
201711040029 |
2017-11-04 |
South Sudan |
Ombasi |
Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711030021 |
2017-11-03 |
Mali |
Bourem |
Unknown |
1 |
1 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711030016 |
2017-11-03 |
Somalia |
Cadaado |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms |
201711010014 |
2017-11-01 |
Somalia |
Burhakaba |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201710300026 |
2017-10-31 |
Somalia |
Daniga |
Al-Shabaab |
4 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201710300025 |
2017-10-30 |
Kenya |
Arabia |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
2 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hijacking |
Firearms |
201710290025 |
2017-10-29 |
Cameroon |
Bakwelle |
Movement for the Restoration of the Independence of Southern Cameroons |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary |
201710290004 |
2017-10-29 |
Nigeria |
Maiduguri |
Boko Haram |
2 |
0 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201710280009 |
2017-10-28 |
Nigeria |
Goniri |
Boko Haram |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201710270022 |
2017-10-27 |
Somalia |
Garsaale |
Al-Shabaab |
5 |
1 |
Government (General),Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Explosives |
201710260015 |
2017-10-26 |
Kenya |
Likoni |
Unknown |
0 |
1 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Melee |
201710250015 |
2017-10-25 |
Somalia |
Lafoole |
Al-Shabaab |
7 |
1 |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201710240028 |
2017-10-24 |
Mali |
Tenenkou |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
0 |
2 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201710230024 |
2017-10-23 |
Somalia |
Afgoye |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201710230033 |
2017-10-23 |
Sudan |
Kutum |
Janjaweed |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms |
201710220013 |
2017-10-22 |
Somalia |
Daniga |
Al-Shabaab |
6 |
6 |
Transportation |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201710210020 |
2017-10-21 |
Niger |
Ayorou |
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) |
13 |
5 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201710200024 |
2017-10-20 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Unknown |
2 |
2 |
Business |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201710190018 |
2017-10-19 |
Nigeria |
Oye |
Fulani extremists |
1 |
0 |
Religious Figures/Institutions |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms |
201710180034 |
2017-10-18 |
Liberia |
Monrovia |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Journalists & Media |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Incendiary |
201710160024 |
2017-10-16 |
Sudan |
Abyei |
Unknown |
1 |
2 |
Business |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201710160030 |
2017-10-16 |
Nigeria |
Nzhwerivo |
Boko Haram (suspected),Fulani extremists |
9 |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Melee |
201710140002 |
2017-10-14 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
588 |
316 |
Business,Private Citizens & Property,Airports and Aircraft |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201710130032 |
2017-10-13 |
Nigeria |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms |
201710130028 |
2017-10-13 |
Sudan |
Abeyi |
Unknown |
2 |
4 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201710110020 |
2017-10-11 |
Somalia |
Basra |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |