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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201412200065 | 2014-12-20 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Other |
| 201412120022 | 2014-12-12 | Sudan | Zalingei district | Janjaweed | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201412060048 | 2014-12-06 | Sudan | Nyalla South West district | Janjaweed | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412040013 | 2014-12-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201411140039 | 2014-11-16 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411120081 | 2014-11-12 | Sudan | Nertiti | Janjaweed | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411080068 | 2014-11-08 | Sudan | Sirba | Janjaweed | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201411070032 | 2014-11-07 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Goma | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee,Chemical |
| 201410250036 | 2014-10-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Goma | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201410240068 | 2014-10-24 | Cameroon | Glawi | Boko Haram | 4 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201410150060 | 2014-10-15 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201410150075 | 2014-10-15 | Nigeria | Bangai | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410120002 | 2014-10-12 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201410090033 | 2014-10-09 | Sudan | Zalingei | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201410070054 | 2014-10-07 | Sudan | Yassin | Janjaweed | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201410040054 | 2014-10-04 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kyona | Mai Mai Bakata Katanga Militia | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409210086 | 2014-09-22 | Sudan | Burma | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201409220107 | 2014-09-21 | Cameroon | Am Chide | Boko Haram | 11 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409180039 | 2014-09-18 | Cameroon | Ashigashiya | Boko Haram | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409170004 | 2014-09-17 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201409030004 | 2014-09-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409030003 | 2014-09-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408270015 | 2014-08-27 | South Sudan | Bentiu | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408250042 | 2014-08-25 | Nigeria | Ungwan Malam | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408150004 | 2014-08-15 | Mali | Aguelhoc | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408100060 | 2014-08-09 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Geti | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201408020108 | 2014-08-02 | Nigeria | Kubwa | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408010086 | 2014-08-01 | South Sudan | Juba | Unknown | 0 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201407250056 | 2014-07-25 | Sudan | Serif Omar district | Janjaweed | 1 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) |
| 201407240007 | 2014-07-24 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Tourists,Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407200051 | 2014-07-20 | Sudan | Khartoum | Hamza Combat Group against Atheism and Heresy | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201407180049 | 2014-07-18 | Nigeria | Fadan Karshi | Fulani extremists | 5 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407170004 | 2014-07-17 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407160022 | 2014-07-16 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407130006 | 2014-07-13 | Somalia | Jowhar | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201407110072 | 2014-07-11 | Cameroon | Bounderi | Boko Haram | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407080010 | 2014-07-08 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201407050091 | 2014-07-05 | Somalia | Afgoye | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406300062 | 2014-06-30 | Mozambique | Muxungue | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201406300061 | 2014-06-30 | Mozambique | Muxungue | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201406220048 | 2014-06-22 | Nigeria | Abudu | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201406210012 | 2014-06-21 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Upepeni | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201406060064 | 2014-06-06 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Chai | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406050067 | 2014-06-05 | Nigeria | Gora | Fulani extremists | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405240156 | 2014-05-26 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405190019 | 2014-05-19 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201405060097 | 2014-05-06 | Niger | Rouda | Boko Haram | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405050058 | 2014-05-05 | Tanzania | Mwanza | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405010077 | 2014-05-01 | Sudan | Kabkabiya | Janjaweed | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404290076 | 2014-04-29 | Central African Republic | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Unknown |
| 201404230041 | 2014-04-23 | Mali | Kidal | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404210017 | 2014-04-21 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201404140061 | 2014-04-14 | Nigeria | Wasasa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201404130002 | 2014-04-12 | Mali | Tessalit | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 0 | 1 | Military | 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 |
| 201403240012 | 2014-03-22 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403150036 | 2014-03-15 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403130094 | 2014-03-13 | Nigeria | Rumuekini | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201403010028 | 2014-03-01 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Anti-Balaka Militia | 3 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402250014 | 2014-02-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402230049 | 2014-02-23 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Anti-Balaka Militia | 4 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402230007 | 2014-02-23 | Nigeria | Izghe | Boko Haram | 4 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201402090063 | 2014-02-09 | Nigeria | Umuezekoha | People's Democratic Party (PDP) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201401200032 | 2014-01-20 | Nigeria | Wulgo | Boko Haram | 1 | 1 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401040016 | 2014-01-04 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201312240002 | 2013-12-24 | Somalia | Garbahaareey | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201311270038 | 2013-11-27 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201311180038 | 2013-11-18 | Central African Republic | Bangui | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310130003 | 2013-10-13 | Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201310040011 | 2013-10-03 | Kenya | Mombasa | Unknown | 4 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201308280033 | 2013-08-28 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201308120020 | 2013-08-12 | Sudan | Ed Daein | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201308040042 | 2013-08-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308040038 | 2013-08-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308010020 | 2013-08-01 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201306180042 | 2013-06-18 | Somalia | Kismayo | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201305280026 | 2013-05-28 | Mali | Kidal | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201304020010 | 2013-04-02 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303180020 | 2013-03-18 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303050006 | 2013-03-05 | Kenya | Wajir | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302280021 | 2013-02-28 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302250016 | 2013-02-25 | South Africa | KwaMashu | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201302120014 | 2013-02-12 | Nigeria | Damboa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201302080015 | 2013-02-08 | Mali | Gao | Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302010020 | 2013-02-01 | Nigeria | Dass | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201301220031 | 2013-01-21 | Sudan | Kutum | Bedouin Movement (Sudan) | 2 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201212220003 | 2012-12-22 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212090018 | 2012-12-09 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 1 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201211110030 | 2012-11-11 | Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201210290026 | 2012-10-29 | Kenya | Kisumu | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201210200013 | 2012-10-19 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210100021 | 2012-10-10 | Sudan | Kadugli | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209300030 | 2012-09-30 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201208130031 | 2012-08-13 | Senegal | Sjibidione | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208090026 | 2012-08-08 | Nigeria | Gubi | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207300002 | 2012-07-30 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Boko Haram | 1 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207190020 | 2012-07-19 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207060005 | 2012-07-06 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201206300004 | 2012-06-30 | Somalia | Hareeri Caadle | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201206110036 | 2012-06-11 | Somalia | Hargeysa | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
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