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Country: (Kenya)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202012230007 | 2020-12-18 | Kenya | Gumarey | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Melee |
| 202011290023 | 2020-11-29 | Kenya | Jabibar | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202009230012 | 2020-09-23 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 202009020021 | 2020-09-02 | Kenya | Bura-Hache | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202007220030 | 2020-07-22 | Kenya | Yumbis | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 202007070010 | 2020-07-07 | Kenya | Daba | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Unknown |
| 202006240024 | 2020-06-24 | Kenya | Sangole | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202005160022 | 2020-05-16 | Kenya | Khorof Harar | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 202004010006 | 2020-04-01 | Kenya | Moyale | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202003130004 | 2020-03-13 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Unknown |
| 202003110009 | 2020-03-11 | Kenya | Jabibar | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202002200002 | 2020-02-20 | Kenya | Sangailu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 202002070002 | 2020-02-07 | Kenya | Sangole | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202001180003 | 2020-01-18 | Kenya | Pandanguo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 202001100009 | 2020-01-10 | Kenya | Mandera district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 202001050037 | 2020-01-05 | Kenya | Fino | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201912270001 | 2019-12-27 | Kenya | Kutulo | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 7 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201912170001 | 2019-12-17 | Kenya | Wel Garas | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201912040002 | 2019-12-04 | Kenya | Diiso | Al-Shabaab | 0 | Unknown | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201909100002 | 2019-09-10 | Kenya | El Ramu | Al-Shabaab | 23 | 20 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201907290042 | 2019-07-29 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201907220016 | 2019-07-21 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201907150009 | 2019-07-15 | Kenya | Chabi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201906220013 | 2019-06-22 | Kenya | Yumbis | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201906130009 | 2019-06-13 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 4 | Unknown | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201906030017 | 2019-06-02 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201902250008 | 2019-02-25 | Kenya | Daba | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201901200005 | 2019-01-20 | Kenya | Shimbirey | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201901110012 | 2019-01-11 | Kenya | Wel Marer | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811200004 | 2018-11-20 | Kenya | Kilifi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Business,NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201810100010 | 2018-10-10 | Kenya | Arabia | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Police,Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201809140009 | 2018-09-14 | Kenya | Handaro | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201808290012 | 2018-08-29 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201808080009 | 2018-08-08 | Kenya | Bodhei | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 6 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201807120016 | 2018-07-10 | Kenya | Hamey | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 4 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201806060003 | 2018-06-06 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 3 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201804110058 | 2018-04-11 | Kenya | Eshimuli | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201803020014 | 2018-03-02 | Kenya | Lafey | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 1 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201802160013 | 2018-02-16 | Kenya | Qarsa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201801270029 | 2018-01-27 | Kenya | Handaro | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201801130022 | 2018-01-13 | Kenya | Nyangoro | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 5 | Police,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201801020014 | 2018-01-02 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 0 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201712300017 | 2017-12-30 | Kenya | Ijara | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201712040028 | 2017-12-04 | Kenya | Masaek | Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201711260020 | 2017-11-26 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201710280028 | 2017-10-28 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201710100015 | 2017-10-10 | Kenya | Kwale | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 3 | Police,Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201709070015 | 2017-09-08 | Kenya | Homa Bay | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201708300017 | 2017-08-31 | Kenya | Nyangoro | Al-Shabaab | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201708280020 | 2017-08-28 | Kenya | Damasa | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201708180019 | 2017-08-18 | Kenya | Kibichoi | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201708150010 | 2017-08-15 | Kenya | Alijize | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201708090013 | 2017-08-09 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201708070023 | 2017-08-08 | Kenya | Nyongoro | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201708070017 | 2017-08-07 | Kenya | Nyongoro | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201708030020 | 2017-08-03 | Kenya | Lafey | Al-Shabaab | 2 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201708010028 | 2017-08-01 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201708280012 | 2017-07-28 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201707200027 | 2017-07-19 | Kenya | Mararani | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201707130018 | 2017-07-13 | Kenya | Milihoi | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201707070017 | 2017-07-07 | Kenya | Jima | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201707050009 | 2017-07-05 | Kenya | Pandanguo | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201707050013 | 2017-07-05 | Kenya | Pandanguo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201707050011 | 2017-07-05 | Kenya | Pandanguo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201706270003 | 2017-06-27 | Kenya | Ota | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 5 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201706230015 | 2017-06-23 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706160024 | 2017-06-16 | Kenya | Sheikh Barrow | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 11 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706110016 | 2017-06-11 | Kenya | Milimani | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706050017 | 2017-06-05 | Kenya | Gerille | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705310015 | 2017-05-31 | Kenya | Lamu district | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201705310020 | 2017-05-31 | Kenya | Fafi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705310018 | 2017-05-31 | Kenya | Lamu district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705300034 | 2017-05-30 | Kenya | Laikipia district | Pokot extremists | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201705240012 | 2017-05-24 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 5 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705170025 | 2017-05-17 | Kenya | El Wak | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705160014 | 2017-05-15 | Kenya | Omar Jillow | Al-Shabaab | 1 | Unknown | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201705080011 | 2017-05-08 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 6 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201703300020 | 2017-03-30 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201703080026 | 2017-03-08 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201703020002 | 2017-03-02 | Kenya | Hagadera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201702020019 | 2017-02-02 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Police,Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201701230004 | 2017-01-23 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201612230016 | 2016-12-23 | Kenya | Kombani | Al-Shabaab,Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 1 | 3 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Melee,Other |
| 201612120039 | 2016-12-12 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police,Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201612030015 | 2016-12-02 | Kenya | El Wak | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611290019 | 2016-11-29 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611230003 | 2016-11-22 | Kenya | Hulugho | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201611220008 | 2016-11-22 | Kenya | Tumtish | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201611150019 | 2016-11-15 | Kenya | Tumtish | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201610270042 | 2016-10-27 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected),Jabha East Africa | 1 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201610170018 | 2016-10-17 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610060016 | 2016-10-06 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201609220001 | 2016-09-22 | Kenya | Hameyi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609110002 | 2016-09-11 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201609090051 | 2016-09-09 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608200035 | 2016-08-20 | Kenya | Sheikh Barrow | Al-Shabaab | 0 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608030030 | 2016-08-03 | Kenya | Fino | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608010015 | 2016-08-01 | Kenya | Kiunga | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607280002 | 2016-07-28 | Kenya | Fino | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607140026 | 2016-07-14 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
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