CHART RESULTS:
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Attacks: (Hostage Taking (Kidnapping))
GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
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200106020002 | 2001-06-02 | Philippines | Lamitan | Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) | 16 | 41 | Business,Other,Military | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
201705200047 | 2017-05-20 | Nigeria | Mussa | Boko Haram | 1 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
201611150018 | 2016-11-15 | Somalia | Tayeeglow | Al-Shabaab | 32 | 40 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
200009250008 | 2000-09-25 | Nepal | Dunai Bazaar | Maoists (suspected) | 14 | 40 | Police,Government (General) | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
200009240002 | 2000-09-24 | Nepal | Dunai Bazaar | Unknown | 14 | 40 | Government (General),Police | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Explosives |
200102010004 | 2001-02-01 | Angola | Uige | National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) (suspected) | 5 | 38 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Explosives |
201809070031 | 2018-09-07 | India | Phulpad | Maoists | 0 | 35 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
201607190009 | 2016-07-19 | Mali | Nampala | Ansar al-Dine (Mali),Macina Liberation Front (FLM),National Alliance for the Protection of the Fulani Identity and the Restoration of Justice (ANSIPRJ) | 22 | 35 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
200305040001 | 2003-05-04 | Philippines | Siocon | Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) | 18 | 34 | Military,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
201503280043 | 2015-03-27 | Nigeria | Buratai | Boko Haram | 23 | 32 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
201305250001 | 2013-05-25 | India | Darbha | Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) | 17 | 32 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Assassination,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Explosives,Firearms |
201705260013 | 2017-05-26 | Afghanistan | Zangitan | Taliban | 25 | 31 | Military | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
201708240005 | 2017-08-25 | Cameroon | Gakara | Boko Haram | 15 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
200011140005 | 2000-11-14 | Angola | Catala | National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) | 19 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
199610100051 | 1996-10-10 | Uganda | Aboke | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 4 | 30 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Explosives |
201310200014 | 2013-10-20 | South Sudan | Paker | David Yau Yau Militia,Murle Tribe (suspected) | 26 | 29 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
201310200013 | 2013-10-20 | South Sudan | Maar | David Yau Yau Militia,Murle Tribe | 26 | 29 | Private Citizens & Property,Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
201310200012 | 2013-10-20 | South Sudan | Unknown | David Yau Yau Militia,Murle Tribe (suspected) | 27 | 29 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
201812160028 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Yumbi | Tribesmen | 67 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
201812160027 | 2018-12-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bongende | Tribesmen | 339 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |