Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 13231 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Year: (2016)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201612230008 | 2016-12-23 | Libya | Sabha | Al-Fateh Al-Jadid (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Hijacking | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201612210049 | 2016-12-21 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612210003 | 2016-12-21 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612190012 | 2016-12-18 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612180006 | 2016-12-18 | Libya | Zawiya | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201612120051 | 2016-12-12 | Libya | Shahat | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612070003 | 2016-12-07 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Military,Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612050003 | 2016-12-05 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612040037 | 2016-12-04 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612020007 | 2016-12-02 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 6 | 38 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612020019 | 2016-12-02 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 12 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611290027 | 2016-11-29 | Libya | Derna | Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna | Unknown | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611260010 | 2016-11-26 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 5 | 18 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611210014 | 2016-11-21 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 3 | 20 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611170014 | 2016-11-17 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611150027 | 2016-11-14 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611130017 | 2016-11-13 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 8 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611110032 | 2016-11-11 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611090055 | 2016-11-09 | Libya | Ras Lanuf | Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611080057 | 2016-11-08 | Libya | Derna | Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611080055 | 2016-11-08 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611050015 | 2016-11-05 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201611040002 | 2016-11-04 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610290084 | 2016-10-29 | Libya | Sabha | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Sabotage Equipment |
| 201610240009 | 2016-10-24 | Libya | Benina | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610160051 | 2016-10-16 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201610150005 | 2016-10-15 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201610120037 | 2016-10-12 | Libya | Al-Khums | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610100056 | 2016-10-10 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201610020018 | 2016-10-02 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201610020017 | 2016-10-02 | Libya | As Sawawa | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201609220024 | 2016-09-22 | Libya | Benina | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609220012 | 2016-09-22 | Libya | Al-Giza | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 3 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609180005 | 2016-09-18 | Libya | Gharyan | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609180006 | 2016-09-18 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609170051 | 2016-09-17 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201609150022 | 2016-09-15 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 6 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609080009 | 2016-09-08 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609080024 | 2016-09-08 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General),Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609040095 | 2016-09-04 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609030028 | 2016-09-03 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 6 | 8 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608300050 | 2016-08-30 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608280002 | 2016-08-28 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608220035 | 2016-08-22 | Libya | Sirte | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608210045 | 2016-08-21 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 4 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608180020 | 2016-08-18 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 6 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608170040 | 2016-08-17 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | NGO | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608100066 | 2016-08-10 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608100048 | 2016-08-10 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 11 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608020064 | 2016-08-06 | Libya | Brega | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201608020041 | 2016-08-02 | Libya | Benghazi | Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries | 23 | 20 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607290001 | 2016-07-29 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 3 | 4 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607280042 | 2016-07-28 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 4 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607210004 | 2016-07-21 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607170038 | 2016-07-17 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201607160003 | 2016-07-16 | Libya | Sirte | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607140002 | 2016-07-14 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 13 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) |
| 201607130004 | 2016-07-13 | Libya | Benina | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military,Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607150001 | 2016-07-13 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607060001 | 2016-07-06 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 13 | 35 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607060003 | 2016-07-06 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201607100001 | 2016-07-02 | Libya | Bahr al-Ramal | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201607010030 | 2016-07-01 | Libya | Derna | Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna | 3 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606220002 | 2016-06-22 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606200026 | 2016-06-20 | Libya | Misrata | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201606160002 | 2016-06-16 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606160001 | 2016-06-16 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 11 | 7 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606150011 | 2016-06-15 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 2 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606130029 | 2016-06-13 | Libya | Abu Hadi | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 3 | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606120032 | 2016-06-12 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 1 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606120033 | 2016-06-12 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606080035 | 2016-06-07 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606060028 | 2016-06-05 | Libya | Tripoli | Ghniwah Militia | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605310049 | 2016-05-31 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605300072 | 2016-05-30 | Libya | Al-Zahir | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605260035 | 2016-05-26 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605260036 | 2016-05-26 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605210009 | 2016-05-21 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 4 | 0 | Government (General),Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605210010 | 2016-05-21 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605190057 | 2016-05-19 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605180063 | 2016-05-18 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 17 | 25 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605180082 | 2016-05-18 | Libya | Abu Najim | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605180032 | 2016-05-17 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Unknown | 4 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605150034 | 2016-05-15 | Libya | Abu Hadi | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605130017 | 2016-05-13 | Libya | Beida | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605100014 | 2016-05-10 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Police,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605090018 | 2016-05-09 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605090014 | 2016-05-09 | Libya | Harawah | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605080013 | 2016-05-08 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605090010 | 2016-05-07 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605050023 | 2016-05-05 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605040031 | 2016-05-04 | Libya | Derna | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605020011 | 2016-05-02 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604280067 | 2016-04-28 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201604260047 | 2016-04-26 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201604220040 | 2016-04-22 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604200053 | 2016-04-20 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604160020 | 2016-04-16 | Libya | Tripoli | Tripoli Revolutionaries Battalion | 2 | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201604150010 | 2016-04-15 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604140007 | 2016-04-14 | Libya | Wadi Jarif | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
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