Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 4600 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Year: (2008)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200812220024 | 2008-12-22 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 200812200009 | 2008-12-20 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810170018 | 2008-10-17 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810070004 | 2008-10-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 20 | 35 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200809070015 | 2008-09-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808250009 | 2008-08-25 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808170020 | 2008-08-17 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200808150025 | 2008-08-15 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808070006 | 2008-08-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200808030016 | 2008-08-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 20 | 45 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200807200028 | 2008-07-20 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200807140011 | 2008-07-14 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200807060011 | 2008-07-06 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Assassination | Firearms |
| 200807050008 | 2008-07-05 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Assassination | Explosives |
| 200806210008 | 2008-06-21 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 2 | 6 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806180009 | 2008-06-18 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806070005 | 2008-06-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200805080027 | 2008-05-08 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804090022 | 2008-04-09 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200802230002 | 2008-02-23 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 4 | 3 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200801270008 | 2008-01-27 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200809290011 | 2008-09-29 | India | Modasa | Unknown | 1 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200802210004 | 2008-02-21 | Kosovo | Mitrovice | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200802190001 | 2008-02-19 | Kosovo | Mitrovice | Mlada Bosna | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806240010 | 2008-06-24 | Kosovo | Mitrovica | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806240030 | 2008-06-24 | Kosovo | Mitrovica | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200802170004 | 2008-02-17 | Kosovo | Mitrovica | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200811080002 | 2008-11-08 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Taliban | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200810250029 | 2008-10-25 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200810180027 | 2008-10-18 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | NGO | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200810170001 | 2008-10-17 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Unknown | 0 | 0 | NGO | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200807300013 | 2008-07-30 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200807300030 | 2008-07-30 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Taliban (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200804230015 | 2008-04-23 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200804230013 | 2008-04-23 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200803250002 | 2008-03-25 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Taliban | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812310012 | 2008-12-31 | Pakistan | Mir Ali | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812280019 | 2008-12-28 | Pakistan | Mir Ali | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812200022 | 2008-12-20 | Pakistan | Mir Ali | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812050005 | 2008-12-05 | Pakistan | Mir Ali | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200802120003 | 2008-02-12 | Pakistan | Mir Ali | Unknown | 11 | 13 | Government (General) | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200803160005 | 2008-03-16 | Lebanon | Minyara | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200807040004 | 2008-07-04 | Belarus | Minsk | Unknown | 0 | 50 | Private Citizens & Property | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200807210003 | 2008-07-21 | China | Minshan | Turkestan Islamic Party | 1 | 7 | Transportation | East Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200812230015 | 2008-12-23 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812230014 | 2008-12-23 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812190008 | 2008-12-19 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200812130027 | 2008-12-13 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | South Asia | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200812090012 | 2008-12-09 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200812040013 | 2008-12-04 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200812040012 | 2008-12-04 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200811250004 | 2008-11-25 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200811240007 | 2008-11-24 | Pakistan | Mingora | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200811220020 | 2008-11-22 | Pakistan | Mingora | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | South Asia | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200811210020 | 2008-11-21 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810280002 | 2008-10-28 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808040010 | 2008-08-04 | Pakistan | Mingora | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | South Asia | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200806290025 | 2008-06-29 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804010034 | 2008-04-01 | Pakistan | Mingora | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 2 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200802160001 | 2008-02-16 | Pakistan | Mingora | Unknown | 2 | 34 | Telecommunication | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200807100008 | 2008-07-10 | Pakistan | Mingak | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200812300007 | 2008-12-30 | Philippines | Minalabac | New People's Army (NPA) (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200808080020 | 2008-08-08 | Croatia | Miljevac | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200805120022 | 2008-05-12 | India | Migrendisa | Dima Halao Daoga (DHD) (suspected) | 2 | 1 | Business | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200811210007 | 2008-11-21 | Turkey | Midyat | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200807270045 | 2008-07-27 | Philippines | Midsayap | Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806290004 | 2008-06-29 | Philippines | Midsayap | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804260015 | 2008-04-26 | Philippines | Midsayap | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804220011 | 2008-04-22 | United States | Miami Beach | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | North America | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200802150002 | 2008-02-15 | Mexico | Mexico City | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Police | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200802150009 | 2008-02-15 | Mexico | Mexico City | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | North America | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200807040015 | 2008-07-04 | Thailand | Meung | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Educational Institution | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200808190020 | 2008-08-19 | Turkey | Mersin | Unknown | 1 | 12 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200811160027 | 2008-11-16 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 0 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200810180015 | 2008-10-18 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200810060002 | 2008-10-06 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806300035 | 2008-06-30 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 0 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200804130014 | 2008-04-13 | Somalia | Merca | Unknown | 6 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810060009 | 2008-10-06 | Sudan | Menawashei | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200812190014 | 2008-12-19 | Sri Lanka | Meegoda | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Transportation | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200812010007 | 2008-12-01 | India | Meduru | Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200805260017 | 2008-05-26 | United States | Medford | Ku Klux Klan (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | North America | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Explosives |
| 200801130007 | 2008-01-13 | Algeria | Médéa | Algerian Islamic Extremists | 3 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200805110001 | 2008-05-11 | Algeria | Medea | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (suspected) | 9 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200810150005 | 2008-10-15 | India | McCluskieganj | Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200811110005 | 2008-11-11 | India | Mazba | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200803200002 | 2008-03-20 | Afghanistan | Mazari Sharif | Taliban (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200805120002 | 2008-05-12 | Afghanistan | Maywand district | Taliban | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 200804130005 | 2008-04-13 | Afghanistan | Maywand district | Taliban | 4 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200801130001 | 2008-01-13 | Afghanistan | Maywand district | Taliban | 2 | 0 | Military | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200801130005 | 2008-01-13 | Afghanistan | Maywand district | Taliban | 11 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200811040007 | 2008-11-04 | Afghanistan | Maywand | Taliban | 1 | 0 | Business | South Asia | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 200810160005 | 2008-10-16 | Afghanistan | Maywand | Taliban | 17 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Transportation | South Asia | Hijacking,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 200803180012 | 2008-03-18 | Thailand | Mayo District | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Business | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200809290009 | 2008-09-29 | Thailand | Mayo | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200810220015 | 2008-10-22 | Afghanistan | Maydan Shahr | Hizb-I-Islami | 1 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810220014 | 2008-10-22 | Afghanistan | Maydan Shahr | Hizb-I-Islami | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200810220007 | 2008-10-22 | Afghanistan | Maydan Shahr | Hizb-I-Islami | 0 | 0 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200805310001 | 2008-05-31 | Myanmar | Maukmai | Shan State Army - South (SSA-S) (suspected) | 8 | 1 | Business,Business | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Melee,Incendiary |
| 200812290015 | 2008-12-29 | Pakistan | Matta district | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
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