Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 361 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
Country: (Uganda)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202006260022 | 2020-06-26 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201908280006 | 2019-08-28 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 2 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201908200001 | 2019-08-20 | Uganda | Kyabuyorwa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201809270012 | 2018-09-27 | Uganda | Kireka | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201802070036 | 2018-02-07 | Uganda | Kampala | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201710140026 | 2017-10-14 | Uganda | Arua | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201704080051 | 2017-04-08 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201607150036 | 2016-07-15 | Uganda | Ngomoromo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201607070030 | 2016-07-07 | Uganda | Kabwohe | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201511280038 | 2015-11-28 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 201511110067 | 2015-11-11 | Uganda | Iganga | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201501030102 | 2015-01-03 | Uganda | Watuba | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201012010010 | 2010-12-00 | Uganda | Bwera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201008100007 | 2010-08-10 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200910300017 | 2009-10-30 | Uganda | Kampala | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806140019 | 2008-06-14 | Uganda | Pagei | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
| 200804290028 | 2008-04-28 | Uganda | Nyamyezi | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
| 200506200004 | 2005-06-20 | Uganda | Latuu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200505270004 | 2005-05-27 | Uganda | Kitgum Matidi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 8 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 200307270004 | 2003-07-27 | Uganda | Achowa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 200306240003 | 2003-06-24 | Uganda | Soroti | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200305060001 | 2003-05-06 | Uganda | Lalogi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200304150003 | 2003-04-15 | Uganda | Aswa | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200211120005 | 2002-11-12 | Uganda | Okinga | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Firearms |
| 200210070002 | 2002-10-07 | Uganda | Olinga | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200206240003 | 2002-06-24 | Uganda | Iceme | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200206060005 | 2002-06-06 | Uganda | Anwar | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200103280001 | 2001-03-28 | Uganda | Hamkungu | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 200103160006 | 2001-03-16 | Uganda | Ofua | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200009260004 | 2000-09-26 | Uganda | Kyangwali | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200009260002 | 2000-09-26 | Uganda | Kyangwali | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200001130001 | 2000-01-13 | Uganda | Aworanga | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200001110002 | 2000-01-11 | Uganda | Bundibugyo district | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 199910170002 | 1999-10-17 | Uganda | Kasese | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199909190001 | 1999-09-19 | Uganda | Katerera | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199902280006 | 1999-02-28 | Uganda | Buhoma | Hutu extremists | 11 | 0 | Tourists,Tourists,Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199902200001 | 1999-02-20 | Uganda | Kisoro | Hutu extremists | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199811150001 | 1998-11-15 | Uganda | Kabarole | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee,Firearms |
| 199806200001 | 1998-06-20 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199802240002 | 1998-02-24 | Uganda | Kitgum | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 199711260001 | 1997-11-26 | Uganda | Pabbo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 14 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199710170003 | 1997-10-17 | Uganda | Mwenge | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 14 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199710040004 | 1997-10-04 | Uganda | Nyamugasana | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199707080012 | 1997-07-08 | Uganda | Kasito | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 15 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199707030004 | 1997-07-03 | Uganda | Butama | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 58 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199702160007 | 1997-02-16 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 3 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199701160005 | 1997-01-16 | Uganda | Kitgum | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 40 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199611100003 | 1996-11-10 | Uganda | Lukwang | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199610140005 | 1996-10-14 | Uganda | Pakelle | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199607260003 | 1996-07-26 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 6 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199607250004 | 1996-07-25 | Uganda | Laliya | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 58 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199605210006 | 1996-05-21 | Uganda | Laroo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199604220009 | 1996-04-22 | Uganda | Kisoro | Hutu extremists | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603290005 | 1996-03-29 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603290006 | 1996-03-29 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 199603100008 | 1996-03-10 | Uganda | Karuma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 21 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199603080004 | 1996-03-08 | Uganda | Awara | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 28 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199505150002 | 1995-05-15 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 12 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199504250005 | 1995-04-25 | Uganda | Gulu | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 21 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199408190005 | 1994-08-19 | Uganda | Pakelle | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199406240002 | 1994-06-24 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199406240003 | 1994-06-24 | Uganda | Gulu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199401290002 | 1994-01-29 | Uganda | Iganga | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Melee |
| 199208220015 | 1992-08-22 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199208180018 | 1992-08-18 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199101240007 | 1991-01-24 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199012170007 | 1990-12-17 | Uganda | Kitgum District | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media,Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 199005240010 | 1990-05-24 | Uganda | Ngora | Uganda People's Army | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199005110003 | 1990-05-11 | Uganda | Kitgum | Holy Spirit Movement | 8 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199004030006 | 1990-04-03 | Uganda | Nabilatuk | Unknown | 13 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199004010004 | 1990-04-01 | Uganda | Alwi | Holy Spirit Movement | 13 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 199003040002 | 1990-03-04 | Uganda | Ndandu | Rwenzururu Rebels | 7 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199001100002 | 1990-01-10 | Uganda | Omogolo | Uganda People's Army | 9 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 198906290009 | 1989-06-29 | Uganda | Rhino Camp | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198905130001 | 1989-05-13 | Uganda | Torono district | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198903290010 | 1989-03-29 | Uganda | Pakwach | Holy Spirit Movement | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198903280005 | 1989-03-28 | Uganda | Palenga | Holy Spirit Movement | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198902200006 | 1989-02-20 | Uganda | Gulu | Holy Spirit Movement | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198901140009 | 1989-01-14 | Uganda | Otuboi | Ugandan Rebels | 11 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198810250012 | 1988-10-25 | Uganda | Soroti | Unknown | 19 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198809220012 | 1988-09-22 | Uganda | Soroti | Uganda People's Army | 5 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198809180003 | 1988-09-18 | Uganda | Kachumbala | Uganda People's Army | 9 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198809170006 | 1988-09-17 | Uganda | Mukungoli | Uganda People's Army | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198808050008 | 1988-08-05 | Uganda | Ngora | Uganda People's Army | 11 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198803290016 | 1988-03-29 | Uganda | Iyolwa | Uganda People's Army | 7 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198802230015 | 1988-02-23 | Uganda | Koch Goma | Holy Spirit Movement | 50 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198506230006 | 1985-06-23 | Uganda | Magamaga | National Resistance Movement (NRM) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198505310001 | 1985-05-31 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198505230002 | 1985-05-23 | Uganda | Lwendagi | Uganda People's Army | 30 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198401100007 | 1984-01-10 | Uganda | Kampala | Anti-Government Guerrillas (suspected) | 7 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198303000007 | 1983-03-00 | Uganda | Kampala | Unknown | 8 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198301310011 | 1983-01-31 | Uganda | Kakarenge | Anti-Government Guerrillas | 100 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198301110016 | 1983-01-11 | Uganda | Matuga | Anti-Government Guerrillas | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198105100004 | 1981-05-10 | Uganda | Masaka | Uganda Freedom Movement (UFM) | 3 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Incendiary |
| 198105100003 | 1981-05-10 | Uganda | Kawanda | Uganda Freedom Movement (UFM) | 34 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms,Unknown |
| 198105000002 | 1981-05-00 | Uganda | Unknown | Uganda National Liberation Front (UNLF) | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 198104270020 | 1981-04-27 | Uganda | Kawanda | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198103250007 | 1981-03-25 | Uganda | Kampala | Uganda Freedom Movement (UFM) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198103240004 | 1981-03-24 | Uganda | Kampala | Uganda Freedom Movement (UFM) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 198102090009 | 1981-02-09 | Uganda | Kampala | Uganda Freedom Movement (UFM) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
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