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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201812310020 | 2018-12-31 | Cameroon | Bamenda | Separatists | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812300005 | 2018-12-30 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kakulu | Kamwina Nsapu Militia | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812300020 | 2018-12-30 | Nigeria | Dorong | Fulani extremists | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812280030 | 2018-12-28 | Nigeria | Ado-Ekiti | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812280007 | 2018-12-28 | Cameroon | Bamenda | Ambazonia Defense Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201812270033 | 2018-12-27 | Nigeria | Baga | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812260012 | 2018-12-26 | Nigeria | Barakin Ladi district | Fulani extremists | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812260009 | 2018-12-26 | Nigeria | Baga | Boko Haram | 9 | 12 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812250016 | 2018-12-25 | Nigeria | Kukareta | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201812240011 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Kukareta | Boko Haram | Unknown | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812240033 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Kukareta | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201812240030 | 2018-12-24 | Cameroon | Yokotondou | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812230012 | 2018-12-23 | Nigeria | Makalama | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812220007 | 2018-12-22 | Mali | Tenenkou | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812220004 | 2018-12-22 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 14 | 15 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812220017 | 2018-12-22 | Cameroon | Mbengwi | Separatists | 1 | 0 | Transportation,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812200013 | 2018-12-20 | Burkina Faso | Manssifigui | Muslim extremists | 3 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812190009 | 2018-12-19 | Mali | Aboungoulou | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201812190023 | 2018-12-19 | Burkina Faso | Tayaret | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812190013 | 2018-12-19 | Mozambique | Mandela | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812170013 | 2018-12-17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mangboko | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812160017 | 2018-12-16 | Cameroon | Ndop | Separatists (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812160018 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 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 |
| 201812150008 | 2018-12-15 | Mali | Menaka | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812150019 | 2018-12-15 | Nigeria | Owo | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812150005 | 2018-12-15 | Niger | Bolsi | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812140013 | 2018-12-14 | Nigeria | Gudunbali | Boko Haram | 29 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812130020 | 2018-12-13 | Cameroon | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201812120022 | 2018-12-12 | Cameroon | Kolofata | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812110002 | 2018-12-11 | Somalia | Rab Dhuure district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201812110032 | 2018-12-11 | Mozambique | Nalyandele | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201812100005 | 2018-12-10 | Cameroon | Njinikejem | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812100020 | 2018-12-10 | Nigeria | Birnin Yero | Unknown | 10 | Unknown | Government (General),Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812090016 | 2018-12-09 | Rwanda | Busasamana | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812080019 | 2018-12-08 | Nigeria | Gulumba Gana | Boko Haram | 3 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201812050016 | 2018-12-07 | Nigeria | Dogon Maje | Unknown | 9 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812060006 | 2018-12-06 | Somalia | Awdheegle | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812060025 | 2018-12-06 | Nigeria | Ngala | Boko Haram | 1 | 19 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee,Melee |
| 201812060004 | 2018-12-06 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Paida | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812050017 | 2018-12-05 | Nigeria | Ibese | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812040017 | 2018-12-04 | Nigeria | Gudunbali | Boko Haram | Unknown | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812040015 | 2018-12-04 | Mozambique | Pundanhar | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201812030021 | 2018-12-03 | Nigeria | Uduwa | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812030009 | 2018-12-03 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 3 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201812020001 | 2018-12-02 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201812010015 | 2018-12-01 | Cameroon | Kumbo | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811300022 | 2018-11-30 | Nigeria | Arege | Boko Haram | 1 | 7 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811290005 | 2018-11-29 | Somalia | Bosaso | Al-Shabaab,Jabha East Africa | 2 | 4 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811290019 | 2018-11-28 | Somalia | Shalan Bood | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811280030 | 2018-11-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Vitshumbi | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811280034 | 2018-11-28 | Burkina Faso | Gomboro | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811270031 | 2018-11-27 | Cameroon | Bambili | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811270026 | 2018-11-27 | Nigeria | Kauwa | Boko Haram | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811260011 | 2018-11-26 | Burkina Faso | Ira | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811260002 | 2018-11-26 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab | 22 | 21 | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201811260026 | 2018-11-24 | Cameroon | Munyengue | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811240004 | 2018-11-24 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 16 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201811230006 | 2018-11-23 | Somalia | Daarul Salaam | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811220041 | 2018-11-22 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Unknown | 4 | 21 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811220006 | 2018-11-22 | Niger | Toumour | Boko Haram | 8 | 5 | Food or Water Supply,Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201811210025 | 2018-11-21 | Burkina Faso | Tongomayel | Ansar al-Islam (Burkina Faso) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811200008 | 2018-11-20 | Mozambique | Likobe | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201811190011 | 2018-11-19 | Somalia | Dhagaxyaale | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811180003 | 2018-11-19 | Kenya | Ijara | Al-Shabaab | 0 | Unknown | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201811180005 | 2018-11-18 | Nigeria | Gajiram | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811170008 | 2018-11-17 | Nigeria | Ngala district | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811160015 | 2018-11-16 | Nigeria | Abuja district | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201811160007 | 2018-11-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 5 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811150025 | 2018-11-15 | Cameroon | Bamessing | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811150006 | 2018-11-15 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811140024 | 2018-11-14 | Nigeria | Mammanti | Boko Haram | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201811140005 | 2018-11-14 | Mali | Diabaly | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | 2 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811130004 | 2018-11-13 | Cameroon | Nwa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201811120044 | 2018-11-13 | Nigeria | Kazaa | Boko Haram | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811120007 | 2018-11-12 | Mali | Gao | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | 4 | 4 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811110031 | 2018-11-11 | Burkina Faso | Partiaga | Ansar al-Islam (Burkina Faso) (suspected),Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811110016 | 2018-11-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mayi-Moya | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201811100008 | 2018-11-10 | Cameroon | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811090004 | 2018-11-09 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 32 | 53 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811080013 | 2018-11-08 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Matembo | Mayi Mayi | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201811060005 | 2018-11-06 | Nigeria | Abraka | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811050036 | 2018-11-05 | Nigeria | Kumshe | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811060007 | 2018-11-05 | Somalia | Miitaqwo | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 0 | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811030018 | 2018-11-03 | Cameroon | Tiko | Separatists | 0 | 6 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201811020020 | 2018-11-02 | Somalia | Bulobarde district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811020033 | 2018-11-02 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Tambi | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201811010040 | 2018-11-01 | Mali | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811050037 | 2018-11-01 | South Africa | Greytown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810310012 | 2018-10-31 | Nigeria | Gozari | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201810310008 | 2018-10-31 | Nigeria | Bulabulin | Boko Haram | 9 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201810300009 | 2018-10-30 | Cameroon | Bambili | Separatists (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810290018 | 2018-10-29 | Somalia | Ceel Gaal | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201810270012 | 2018-10-27 | Burkina Faso | Bagassi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201810270010 | 2018-10-27 | Mali | Ber | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | 2 | 5 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201810260013 | 2018-10-26 | Nigeria | Logomani | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201810250029 | 2018-10-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201810250044 | 2018-10-25 | Nigeria | Agbor | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201810240027 | 2018-10-24 | Somalia | Mashaaley | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201810220030 | 2018-10-22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kinshasa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
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