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Year: (2018)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201812310018 | 2018-12-31 | Mali | Niambourgou | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201812300003 | 2018-12-30 | Nigeria | Buni Gari | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812300020 | 2018-12-30 | Nigeria | Dorong | Fulani extremists | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812300005 | 2018-12-30 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kakulu | Kamwina Nsapu Militia | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812300021 | 2018-12-30 | Mali | Banamba | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812280037 | 2018-12-28 | Nigeria | Baga | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812280009 | 2018-12-28 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab,Jabha East Africa | 0 | 3 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 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 |
| 201812270014 | 2018-12-27 | Nigeria | Goniri | Boko Haram | Unknown | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812270025 | 2018-12-27 | Mali | Boni | Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | 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 |
| 201812260013 | 2018-12-26 | Nigeria | Bujimirum | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812260006 | 2018-12-26 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 2 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812260012 | 2018-12-26 | Nigeria | Barakin Ladi district | Fulani extremists | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812260025 | 2018-12-25 | Nigeria | Bolakla | Boko Haram | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812250008 | 2018-12-25 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812240030 | 2018-12-24 | Cameroon | Yokotondou | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812240010 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 14 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812240021 | 2018-12-24 | Cameroon | Bangourain | Separatists | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812240023 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Barakin Ladi | Unknown | 5 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812240034 | 2018-12-24 | Nigeria | Ngaurawa | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 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 |
| 201812230010 | 2018-12-23 | Mali | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812230005 | 2018-12-23 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812230012 | 2018-12-23 | Nigeria | Makalama | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812220017 | 2018-12-22 | Cameroon | Mbengwi | Separatists | 1 | 0 | Military,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812220009 | 2018-12-22 | Mali | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812220020 | 2018-12-22 | Nigeria | Gajiram | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812220007 | 2018-12-22 | Mali | Tenenkou | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812220019 | 2018-12-22 | Nigeria | Magami | Unknown | 17 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812210004 | 2018-12-21 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812200013 | 2018-12-20 | Burkina Faso | Manssifigui | Muslim extremists | 3 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812200017 | 2018-12-20 | 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 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 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 |
| 201812190015 | 2018-12-19 | Mali | Dallah | Muslim extremists | 6 | 6 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812190029 | 2018-12-19 | Mozambique | Mwangaza | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812190014 | 2018-12-19 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Oromo Liberation Front | 10 | 1 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812190024 | 2018-12-19 | Nigeria | Onitsha | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201812180009 | 2018-12-18 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mbau | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201812170020 | 2018-12-17 | Nigeria | Ideato South district | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812160027 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bongende | Tribesmen | 339 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812160008 | 2018-12-16 | Nigeria | Maibukarti | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812160018 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812160028 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Yumbi | Tribesmen | 67 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201812160015 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doruma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201812160012 | 2018-12-16 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812150010 | 2018-12-15 | Rwanda | Nyamagabe district | Unknown | 4 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812150020 | 2018-12-15 | Nigeria | Ilu Abo | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812150028 | 2018-12-15 | Mali | Toguere Koumbe | Muslim extremists | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812150005 | 2018-12-15 | Niger | Bolsi | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812150019 | 2018-12-15 | Nigeria | Owo | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812150027 | 2018-12-15 | Burkina Faso | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812140017 | 2018-12-14 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812140001 | 2018-12-14 | Mozambique | Nfindi | Muslim extremists | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201812130001 | 2018-12-13 | Somalia | Dhagaxyaale | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812130016 | 2018-12-13 | Nigeria | Umuoke | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201812120023 | 2018-12-12 | Cameroon | Kolofata | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812130008 | 2018-12-12 | Mali | Tinabaw | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 23 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812110031 | 2018-12-11 | Mozambique | Palma | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812100019 | 2018-12-11 | Nigeria | Malikawa | Unknown | 22 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812110041 | 2018-12-11 | Burkina Faso | Bouroum-Bouroum | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812110034 | 2018-12-11 | Somalia | Mubaarak | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812100020 | 2018-12-10 | Nigeria | Birnin Yero | Unknown | 10 | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812100001 | 2018-12-10 | Somalia | Mahas | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 8 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812100023 | 2018-12-10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru district | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201812100005 | 2018-12-10 | Cameroon | Njinikejem | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | 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 |
| 201812090028 | 2018-12-09 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bukavu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201812080019 | 2018-12-08 | Nigeria | Gulumba Gana | Boko Haram | 3 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201812080020 | 2018-12-08 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812070009 | 2018-12-07 | Nigeria | Rann | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General),Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812070006 | 2018-12-07 | Nigeria | Bama | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812060003 | 2018-12-06 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mangolikene | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812060013 | 2018-12-06 | Nigeria | Rann | Boko Haram | 3 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812060023 | 2018-12-06 | Tanzania | Nyakato | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 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 |
| 201812060014 | 2018-12-06 | Somalia | Hareer Tuur | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812060025 | 2018-12-06 | Nigeria | Ngala | Boko Haram | 1 | 19 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee,Melee |
| 201812050009 | 2018-12-05 | Mozambique | Muia | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812050008 | 2018-12-05 | Mozambique | Lilongo | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201812040023 | 2018-12-04 | Nigeria | Esa Oke | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812040013 | 2018-12-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812040024 | 2018-12-04 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812040015 | 2018-12-04 | Mozambique | Pundanhar | Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201812030017 | 2018-12-03 | Burkina Faso | Bougui | Unknown | 6 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201812030026 | 2018-12-03 | Nigeria | Sai | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812030009 | 2018-12-03 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 3 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201812030025 | 2018-12-03 | Nigeria | Abako | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201812030014 | 2018-12-02 | Nigeria | Kangarwa | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201812020001 | 2018-12-02 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201812010011 | 2018-12-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 2 | 5 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812010010 | 2018-12-01 | Nigeria | Buni Gari | Boko Haram | 18 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201812010001 | 2018-12-01 | Somalia | Wedow | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811300029 | 2018-11-30 | Niger | Tera | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811300022 | 2018-11-30 | Nigeria | Arege | Boko Haram | 1 | 7 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201811300012 | 2018-11-30 | Somalia | Goof Gaduud | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201811290021 | 2018-11-29 | Cameroon | Bangourain | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201811290005 | 2018-11-29 | Somalia | Bosaso | Al-Shabaab,Jabha East Africa | 2 | 4 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811280020 | 2018-11-29 | Burkina Faso | Namsiguian | Ansar al-Islam (Burkina Faso) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
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