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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200808270001 | 2008-08-27 | Algeria | Naceria | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199203070014 | 1992-03-07 | Algeria | Algiers | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 199905130006 | 1999-05-13 | Angola | Unknown | National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Explosives |
| 201708130009 | 2017-08-13 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (suspected),Ansar al-Islam (Burkina Faso) (suspected),Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | 21 | 21 | Business,Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 202010160017 | 2020-10-16 | Cameroon | Oudal | Boko Haram | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202008270022 | 2020-08-27 | Cameroon | Ekok | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201807290043 | 2018-07-29 | Cameroon | Homeka | Unknown | 3 | 7 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201804020021 | 2018-04-02 | Cameroon | Sagme | Boko Haram | 5 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201803180001 | 2018-03-17 | Cameroon | Fotokol | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201802010036 | 2018-02-01 | Cameroon | Mbingo | Ambazonia Tigers | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201801120009 | 2018-01-12 | Cameroon | Toukoumaya | Boko Haram (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201711100034 | 2017-11-10 | Cameroon | Akwem | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201709040003 | 2017-09-05 | Cameroon | Dzaba | Boko Haram | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201706300014 | 2017-06-30 | Cameroon | Kerawa | Boko Haram | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706200019 | 2017-06-20 | Cameroon | Mayo-Sava district | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706100050 | 2017-06-10 | Cameroon | Mayo-Sava district | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706010022 | 2017-06-01 | Cameroon | Djakana | Boko Haram | 2 | 2 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705240033 | 2017-05-24 | Cameroon | Gakara | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201603250025 | 2016-03-25 | Cameroon | Limani | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201601280022 | 2016-01-28 | Cameroon | Kerawa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 6 | 19 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410240068 | 2014-10-24 | Cameroon | Glawi | Boko Haram | 4 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201410090042 | 2014-10-09 | Cameroon | Kereomafa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410060079 | 2014-10-06 | Cameroon | Am Chide | Boko Haram | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409010066 | 2014-09-01 | Cameroon | Fotokol | Boko Haram | 40 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201302190001 | 2013-02-19 | Cameroon | Dabanga | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201003280020 | 2010-03-28 | Cameroon | Bakassi district | Africa Marine Commando (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Maritime | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200711120025 | 2007-11-12 | Cameroon | Bakassi district | Unknown | 31 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 199110220006 | 1991-10-22 | Cameroon | Unknown | Pirates (suspected) | 17 | 0 | Maritime | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202001110003 | 2020-01-11 | Chad | Alom | Boko Haram | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201408040044 | 2014-08-04 | Chad | Dubuwa | Boko Haram | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200811040024 | 2008-11-04 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kiwanja | Mayi Mayi (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media,Journalists & Media,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201908170001 | 2019-08-17 | Germany | Nuremberg | Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Western Europe | Unarmed Assault | Other |
| 200102260001 | 2001-02-26 | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201802030019 | 2018-02-03 | Italy | Macerata | Neo-Fascist extremists | 0 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201707270022 | 2017-07-27 | Italy | Dorgali | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199203230002 | 1992-03-23 | Italy | Lago Patria | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Western Europe | Assassination | Incendiary |
| 197608170001 | 1976-08-17 | Italy | Rome | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200010040002 | 2000-10-04 | Ivory Coast | Abidjan | Unknown | 4 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201112050028 | 2011-12-05 | Kenya | Dadaab | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Police,Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200501130004 | 2005-01-13 | Kosovo | Prizren | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Government (Diplomatic) | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405200004 | 2014-05-20 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201905180032 | 2019-05-18 | Mali | Timbuktu | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | 1 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201903230001 | 2019-03-23 | Mali | Ogossogou | Dan Na Ambassagou (suspected) | 79 | 16 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201903230015 | 2019-03-23 | Mali | Welingara | Dan Na Ambassagou (suspected) | 78 | 16 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012210026 | 2020-12-21 | Niger | Taroum | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 18 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202001090003 | 2020-01-09 | Niger | Chinagodrar | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 166 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201901250041 | 2019-01-25 | Niger | Tillakaina | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201707020020 | 2017-07-02 | Niger | Ngalewa | Boko Haram | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 200806220013 | 2008-06-22 | Niger | Arlit | Movement of Niger People for Justice (MNJ) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 202012290023 | 2020-12-29 | Nigeria | Tungushe | Boko Haram | 3 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012290025 | 2020-12-29 | Nigeria | Kayamla | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 202012290026 | 2020-12-29 | Nigeria | Kayamla | Boko Haram | 9 | 7 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202012270014 | 2020-12-28 | Nigeria | Olukitibi | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 202012280023 | 2020-12-28 | Nigeria | Logomani | Boko Haram | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202012270025 | 2020-12-27 | Nigeria | Nagu | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012260012 | 2020-12-26 | Nigeria | Shaffa | Boko Haram | 3 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012260013 | 2020-12-26 | Nigeria | Tashon Alade | Boko Haram | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012260014 | 2020-12-26 | Nigeria | Khiributu Debiro | Boko Haram | 3 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012260015 | 2020-12-26 | Nigeria | Azare | Boko Haram | 2 | 1 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012250030 | 2020-12-25 | Nigeria | Fadan Kagoma | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 202012240008 | 2020-12-24 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 202012240009 | 2020-12-24 | Nigeria | Garkida | Boko Haram | 6 | Unknown | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012240010 | 2020-12-24 | Nigeria | Pemi | Boko Haram | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012240019 | 2020-12-24 | Nigeria | Katsina Ala | Unknown | 5 | Unknown | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 202012230008 | 2020-12-23 | Nigeria | Dar | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 202012230009 | 2020-12-23 | Nigeria | Okene district | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012210023 | 2020-12-21 | Nigeria | Malamai | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 202012200017 | 2020-12-20 | Nigeria | Mafa | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202012200022 | 2020-12-20 | Nigeria | Funtua | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012190018 | 2020-12-19 | Nigeria | Ajiri | Boko Haram | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012190023 | 2020-12-19 | Nigeria | Danbaure | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 202012200021 | 2020-12-19 | Nigeria | Dandume district | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 202012180010 | 2020-12-18 | Nigeria | Garin Kuturu | Boko Haram | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012180012 | 2020-12-18 | Nigeria | Konduga | Boko Haram | 4 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202012170018 | 2020-12-17 | Nigeria | Funtua district | Unknown | 8 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 202012170026 | 2020-12-17 | Nigeria | Gora Gan | Fulani extremists | 7 | 1 | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 202012170036 | 2020-12-17 | Nigeria | Kusur | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 202012160030 | 2020-12-16 | Nigeria | Oba | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012150026 | 2020-12-15 | Nigeria | Agboughul | Fulani extremists | 3 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Melee |
| 202012150031 | 2020-12-15 | Nigeria | Ogoja | Fulani extremists | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 202012140034 | 2020-12-14 | Nigeria | Zairam | Boko Haram (suspected) | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012140035 | 2020-12-14 | Nigeria | Gumsa | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012120020 | 2020-12-12 | Nigeria | Askira | Boko Haram | 3 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 202012110005 | 2020-12-11 | Nigeria | Kankara | Boko Haram (suspected),Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 202012110022 | 2020-12-11 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Unknown | 4 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202012110024 | 2020-12-11 | Nigeria | Tse Angbande | Fulani extremists | 4 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202012100038 | 2020-12-10 | Nigeria | Gumsa | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202012120006 | 2020-12-09 | Nigeria | Shengen | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic),NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202012010023 | 2020-12-01 | Nigeria | Wokilti | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General),NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202012010026 | 2020-12-01 | Nigeria | Wang | Fulani extremists | 3 | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202011280009 | 2020-11-28 | Nigeria | Koshobe | Boko Haram | 81 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 202011280019 | 2020-11-28 | Nigeria | Tor-Iorshaer | Jukun militia (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202011280022 | 2020-11-28 | Nigeria | Port Harcourt | Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) (suspected) | 0 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 202011250028 | 2020-11-27 | Nigeria | Kareto | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 202011270027 | 2020-11-27 | Nigeria | Chafa | Boko Haram | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 202011260035 | 2020-11-26 | Nigeria | Unknown | Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) | 0 | 0 | Maritime | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Unknown |
| 202011240030 | 2020-11-24 | Nigeria | Diegi | Fulani extremists | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202011230027 | 2020-11-23 | Nigeria | Ikarama | Niger Delta extremists (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202011220021 | 2020-11-22 | Nigeria | Igbatayo | Fulani extremists | 0 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 202011200019 | 2020-11-21 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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