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Year: (2018)
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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201812310028 | 2018-12-31 | Central African Republic | Bakouma | Popular Front for the Renaissance of the Central African Republic (FPRC) | 4 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812300020 | 2018-12-30 | Nigeria | Dorong | Fulani extremists | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812280006 | 2018-12-28 | Somalia | Ceel Cade | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812280037 | 2018-12-28 | Nigeria | Baga | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812270011 | 2018-12-27 | Burkina Faso | Loroni | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | 10 | 3 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812270025 | 2018-12-27 | Mali | Boni | Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812260011 | 2018-12-26 | Burkina Faso | Solan | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812260019 | 2018-12-26 | Mozambique | Inguane | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201812250002 | 2018-12-25 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 4 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812240023 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Barakin Ladi | Unknown | 5 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812240020 | 2018-12-24 | Cameroon | Bangourain | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812230004 | 2018-12-23 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812230023 | 2018-12-23 | South Sudan | Unknown | National Salvation Front (NAS) (suspected),South Sudan National Movement for Change (SSNMC-Unvuas) (suspected),Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812220014 | 2018-12-22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mulekara | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 5 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812220019 | 2018-12-22 | Nigeria | Magami | Unknown | 17 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812250022 | 2018-12-21 | Nigeria | Damasak | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812200023 | 2018-12-20 | Nigeria | Buni Gari | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812190014 | 2018-12-19 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Oromo Liberation Front | 10 | 1 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812190031 | 2018-12-19 | Nigeria | Unknown | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812180018 | 2018-12-18 | Nigeria | Tudu-Uku | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812170012 | 2018-12-17 | Mozambique | Olumbe | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812160008 | 2018-12-16 | Nigeria | Maibukarti | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812160030 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Camp Nbanzi | Tribesmen | 67 | 27 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812150014 | 2018-12-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Yumbi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201812150004 | 2018-12-15 | Nigeria | Koshebe | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812150021 | 2018-12-15 | Nigeria | Oba Akoko | Fulani extremists | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201812140016 | 2018-12-14 | Cameroon | Kolofata | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812130001 | 2018-12-13 | Somalia | Dhagaxyaale | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812110028 | 2018-12-12 | Mali | Tassalatine | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 24 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812120005 | 2018-12-12 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812110041 | 2018-12-11 | Burkina Faso | Bouroum-Bouroum | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812110003 | 2018-12-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201812100012 | 2018-12-10 | Mozambique | Makanga | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201812090022 | 2018-12-09 | Somalia | Siinka Dheer | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812080020 | 2018-12-08 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812080028 | 2018-12-08 | Cameroon | Bamenda | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812070009 | 2018-12-07 | Nigeria | Rann | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic),Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812060014 | 2018-12-06 | Somalia | Hareer Tuur | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812060023 | 2018-12-06 | Tanzania | Nyakato | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812050009 | 2018-12-05 | Mozambique | Muia | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812040012 | 2018-12-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201812040023 | 2018-12-04 | Nigeria | Esa Oke | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812030024 | 2018-12-03 | Cameroon | Donga-Mantung district | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812030021 | 2018-12-03 | Nigeria | Uduwa | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812030013 | 2018-12-02 | Nigeria | Arge | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812010010 | 2018-12-01 | Nigeria | Buni Gari | Boko Haram | 18 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201812010031 | 2018-12-01 | Mozambique | Fifth Congress | Muslim extremists | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201811300012 | 2018-11-30 | Somalia | Goof Gaduud | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201811280019 | 2018-11-28 | Cameroon | Am Chide | Boko Haram | 2 | 29 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811280027 | 2018-11-28 | Nigeria | Arege | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811280010 | 2018-11-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mukatshi | Unknown | 4 | 1 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201811270028 | 2018-11-27 | Nigeria | Ganjuwa district | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811270037 | 2018-11-27 | Nigeria | Akoko North-West district | Fulani extremists | 0 | 6 | Government (General),Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee,Melee |
| 201811260020 | 2018-11-26 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 7 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811260006 | 2018-11-26 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 4 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201811260008 | 2018-11-26 | Cameroon | Abuenshie | Separatists | 2 | Unknown | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811260026 | 2018-11-24 | Cameroon | Munyengue | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811230008 | 2018-11-23 | Mozambique | Chicuaia Velha | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 12 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee |
| 201811220005 | 2018-11-22 | Kenya | Konton | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811220040 | 2018-11-22 | Nigeria | Ughelli North district | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811240005 | 2018-11-21 | Somalia | Beled Hawo | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201811210001 | 2018-11-21 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811200004 | 2018-11-20 | Kenya | Kilifi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Business,NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811190033 | 2018-11-19 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811190007 | 2018-11-19 | Nigeria | Mammanti | Boko Haram | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201811180024 | 2018-11-18 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811170033 | 2018-11-17 | Uganda | Kaiso | Lendu militia | 7 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811160029 | 2018-11-16 | Nigeria | Kekeno | Boko Haram | 1 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811160024 | 2018-11-16 | Central African Republic | Gbambia | Siriri (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811140007 | 2018-11-15 | South Sudan | Cueibet | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811150018 | 2018-11-15 | Nigeria | Odofin Igbana | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201811140018 | 2018-11-14 | Mozambique | Nagulue | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811130012 | 2018-11-13 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811120044 | 2018-11-13 | Nigeria | Kazaa | Boko Haram | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811120012 | 2018-11-12 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811110007 | 2018-11-11 | Somalia | Shaw | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811110017 | 2018-11-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811100021 | 2018-11-10 | Kenya | Ruqa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811100014 | 2018-11-10 | Nigeria | Judumri | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811080014 | 2018-11-08 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 1 | Government (General),Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201811060012 | 2018-11-06 | Cameroon | Kumba | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811060021 | 2018-11-06 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811050003 | 2018-11-05 | Somalia | Garas Balley | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201811030009 | 2018-11-03 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811030025 | 2018-11-03 | Somalia | Adaabo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811020025 | 2018-11-02 | Nigeria | Ngomari | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811040022 | 2018-11-02 | Nigeria | Kofa | Boko Haram | 6 | 24 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811010036 | 2018-11-01 | Cameroon | Unknown | Separatists | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201810310010 | 2018-10-31 | Nigeria | Mallumti | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201810310006 | 2018-10-31 | Nigeria | Gwazari-Kofa | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201810300047 | 2018-10-30 | Cameroon | Jakiri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201810290011 | 2018-10-29 | Cameroon | Bambili | Separatists (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810280020 | 2018-10-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mangboko | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201810270016 | 2018-10-27 | Nigeria | Gashigar | Boko Haram | 1 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810270033 | 2018-10-27 | Somalia | Qooqaani | Al-Shabaab | 24 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810260031 | 2018-10-26 | Nigeria | Gidan Baure | Unknown | 6 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201810250011 | 2018-10-25 | Cameroon | Bambui | Separatists | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810240036 | 2018-10-24 | Mali | Indjarsammane | Unknown | 7 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201810230007 | 2018-10-23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Buhene | Mayi Mayi | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810220004 | 2018-10-22 | Nigeria | Mifa | Boko Haram | 2 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
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