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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201603060002 | 2016-03-06 | Iraq | Hillah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 62 | 95 | Police,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201503200027 | 2015-03-20 | Syria | Sheikh Hilal | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 62 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200403110007 | 2004-03-11 | Spain | Madrid | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 62 | 450 | Transportation,Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612280038 | 2016-12-28 | Iraq | Bawizah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 61 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201911180004 | 2019-11-18 | Mali | Tabankort | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 60 | 29 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201710010018 | 2017-10-01 | United States | Las Vegas | Anti-Government extremists (suspected) | 60 | 850 | Business,Airports and Aircraft,Private Citizens & Property | North America | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605050002 | 2016-05-04 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 60 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201003260005 | 2010-03-26 | Iraq | Khalis | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 60 | 73 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201607070012 | 2016-07-07 | Iraq | Balad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 59 | 71 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201912240003 | 2019-12-24 | Burkina Faso | Arbinda | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 58 | 13 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201612100003 | 2016-12-10 | Yemen | Aden | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State | 58 | 29 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608200001 | 2016-08-20 | Turkey | Gaziantep | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 58 | 91 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201010310008 | 2010-10-31 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) | 58 | 75 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201008170005 | 2010-08-17 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 58 | 123 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201912240004 | 2019-12-24 | Burkina Faso | Arbinda | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 57 | 13 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201710200010 | 2017-10-20 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | 57 | 55 | Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811200001 | 2018-11-20 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State (suspected),Taliban (suspected) | 56 | 94 | Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201810100021 | 2018-10-10 | Chad | Kaiga Kindji | Boko Haram | 56 | 11 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200812110001 | 2008-12-11 | Iraq | Kirkuk | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) | 56 | 120 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201711050011 | 2017-11-05 | Yemen | Aden | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State,Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) (suspected) | 55 | 47 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201703080004 | 2017-03-08 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Haqqani Network,Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State (suspected),Taliban (suspected) | 54 | 50 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201610200041 | 2016-10-20 | Afghanistan | Azikheel | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | 54 | 0 | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201509070058 | 2015-09-09 | Syria | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 54 | 50 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201612180004 | 2016-12-18 | Yemen | Aden | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State | 53 | 90 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611120002 | 2016-11-12 | Pakistan | Khuzdar district | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State (suspected),Lashkar-e-Jhangvi | 53 | 100 | Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201506030006 | 2015-06-03 | Iraq | Samarra district | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 53 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 202004070008 | 2020-04-07 | Mozambique | Xitaxi | Central Africa Province of the Islamic State | 52 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201508100002 | 2015-08-10 | Iraq | Huwaydir | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 52 | 80 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202007020015 | 2020-07-02 | Syria | Sukhnah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 51 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201806080045 | 2018-06-08 | Syria | Albu Kamal | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 51 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Unknown |
| 201712280001 | 2017-12-28 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | 51 | 81 | Journalists & Media,Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201403090033 | 2014-03-09 | Iraq | Hillah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 51 | 153 | Police,Journalists & Media,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201901240021 | 2019-01-24 | Syria | Baghuz | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 50 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201610260024 | 2016-10-23 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 50 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606120001 | 2016-06-12 | United States | Orlando | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 50 | 53 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | North America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201506250004 | 2015-06-25 | Syria | Hasakah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 50 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201505130082 | 2015-05-13 | Syria | Sukhnah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 50 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201411010010 | 2014-10-31 | Iraq | Ramadi district | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 50 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200402010009 | 2004-02-01 | Iraq | Arbil | Unknown | 50 | 133 | Violent Political Party | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200402010008 | 2004-02-01 | Iraq | Arbil | Unknown | 50 | 134 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201911010003 | 2019-11-01 | Mali | Indelimane | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 49 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201703260023 | 2017-03-26 | Iraq | Khanukah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 49 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201504250008 | 2015-04-25 | Iraq | Tharthar | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 49 | 0 | Military,Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201808300011 | 2018-08-30 | Nigeria | Zaro | Boko Haram | 48 | 19 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606280001 | 2016-06-28 | Turkey | Istanbul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 48 | 235 | Airports and Aircraft,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201503100081 | 2015-03-10 | Syria | Ras al-Ain | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 48 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201610190006 | 2016-10-19 | Iraq | Sinjar district | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 47 | 3 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605310021 | 2016-05-31 | Iraq | Fallujah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 47 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201602220028 | 2016-02-22 | Iraq | Hamidhiyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 47 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201501300061 | 2015-01-30 | Iraq | Kirkuk | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 47 | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201404170075 | 2014-04-17 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front,Islamic Front (Syria) | 47 | Unknown | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201810260022 | 2018-10-26 | Syria | Baghuz | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 46 | 50 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201810260021 | 2018-10-26 | Syria | As Susah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 46 | 50 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201709140003 | 2017-09-14 | Iraq | Nasiriyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 46 | 47 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201708240042 | 2017-08-24 | Syria | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 46 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201604280013 | 2016-04-28 | Iraq | Mahanah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 46 | Unknown | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201601230023 | 2016-01-23 | Iraq | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 46 | 4 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402060013 | 2014-02-06 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front,Islamic Front (Syria) | 46 | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201707070014 | 2017-07-06 | Iraq | Shirqat | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201702160002 | 2017-02-16 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | 50 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604290002 | 2016-04-29 | Iraq | Kharbardan | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201505130008 | 2015-05-13 | Pakistan | Karachi | Jundallah (Pakistan),Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State,Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 45 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201503220030 | 2015-03-22 | Syria | Busra | Jaysh al-Islam (Syria),Southern Front | 45 | Unknown | Military,Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201502170068 | 2015-02-17 | Iraq | Al-Baghdadi | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary |
| 201412240012 | 2014-12-24 | Iraq | Madain | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | 62 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409210081 | 2014-09-21 | Iraq | Saqlawiyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201408010053 | 2014-08-01 | Iraq | Hadithah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL),Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) | 45 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407060012 | 2014-07-06 | Iraq | Baiji | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407060011 | 2014-07-06 | Iraq | Tikrit | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 45 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200904290003 | 2009-04-29 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 45 | 78 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201709140004 | 2017-09-14 | Iraq | Nasiriyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 44 | 46 | Military,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201606010019 | 2016-06-01 | Iraq | Kubaysah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 44 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201508090107 | 2015-08-09 | Syria | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 44 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201701070019 | 2017-01-07 | Syria | Azaz | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 43 | 51 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611190016 | 2016-11-19 | Iraq | Imam Gharbi | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 43 | 4 | Police,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201606010040 | 2016-06-01 | Iraq | Amiriyat al-Fallujah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 43 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201606010039 | 2016-06-01 | Iraq | Sejar | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 43 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201602210001 | 2016-02-21 | Syria | Sayyidah Zaynab | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 43 | 89 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201405150029 | 2014-05-15 | Syria | Salameh | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 43 | 81 | Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201310050002 | 2013-10-05 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) (suspected) | 43 | 75 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201005100035 | 2010-05-10 | Iraq | Hillah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 43 | 157 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611160017 | 2016-11-16 | Iraq | Kubaysah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 42 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201610260020 | 2016-10-26 | Iraq | Arij | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 42 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201602210060 | 2016-02-21 | Syria | Sayyidah Zaynab | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 42 | 89 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201504100009 | 2015-04-10 | Afghanistan | Dara-e Khistak | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State,Taliban | 42 | 25 | Military | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201002010008 | 2010-02-01 | Iraq | Bab al-Sham | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 42 | 106 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202010240003 | 2020-10-24 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | 41 | 70 | Educational Institution | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706030025 | 2017-06-03 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 41 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201701280059 | 2017-01-28 | Iraq | Khubayrat | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 41 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606150025 | 2016-06-15 | South Sudan | Raja | Islamic Movement for the Liberation of Raja,Lord's Resistance Army (LRA),Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) (suspected) | 41 | 5 | Government (General),Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201510050011 | 2015-10-05 | Iraq | Khalis | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 41 | 58 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201507120029 | 2015-07-12 | Iraq | Gavara | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 41 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409240071 | 2014-09-26 | Afghanistan | Ajristan district | Taliban | 41 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee |
| 201404030013 | 2014-04-03 | Iraq | Yusufiyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL),Military Council of the Tribal Revolutionaries (MCTR) | 41 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Firearms |
| 201309290003 | 2013-09-29 | Iraq | Musayyib | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) (suspected) | 41 | 50 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201002050014 | 2010-02-05 | Iraq | Karbala | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 41 | 140 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200905200001 | 2009-05-20 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 41 | 83 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200902130012 | 2009-02-13 | Iraq | Musayib | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 41 | 80 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202007070019 | 2020-07-07 | Nigeria | Bulabulin | Boko Haram | 40 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202006130010 | 2020-06-13 | Nigeria | Goni Usmanti | Boko Haram | 40 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
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