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Country: (Kenya)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202011290023 | 2020-11-29 | Kenya | Jabibar | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202009160011 | 2020-09-16 | Kenya | Mandera district | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 202007090018 | 2020-07-09 | Kenya | Korakora | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 202006280012 | 2020-06-28 | Kenya | Kakamega | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 202005180035 | 2020-05-18 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 202004010006 | 2020-04-01 | Kenya | Moyale | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202003110007 | 2020-03-11 | Kenya | Jabibar | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202002030026 | 2020-02-03 | Kenya | Dadbule | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Explosives,Firearms |
| 202001130003 | 2020-01-13 | Kenya | Kamuthe | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202001030011 | 2020-01-03 | Kenya | Kilengwani | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201912220002 | 2019-12-22 | Kenya | Kutulo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201908070001 | 2019-08-07 | Kenya | Hulugho | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201906220013 | 2019-06-22 | Kenya | Yumbis | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201904170044 | 2019-04-17 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201901200005 | 2019-01-20 | Kenya | Shimbirey | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201812080020 | 2018-12-08 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201811100021 | 2018-11-10 | Kenya | Ruqa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201808170033 | 2018-08-17 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201807050026 | 2018-07-05 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201802280020 | 2018-02-28 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201801150027 | 2018-01-15 | Kenya | Ishakani | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 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 |
| 201711260020 | 2017-11-26 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201710210022 | 2017-10-21 | Kenya | Ijara | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | 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 |
| 201708090034 | 2017-08-09 | Kenya | Kisii | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201708070021 | 2017-08-07 | Kenya | Nyongoro | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201707050010 | 2017-07-05 | Kenya | Pandanguo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201707050014 | 2017-07-05 | Kenya | Pandanguo | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706050017 | 2017-06-05 | Kenya | Gerille | 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 |
| 201703080027 | 2017-03-08 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612120039 | 2016-12-12 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police,Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | 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 |
| 201609220001 | 2016-09-22 | Kenya | Hameyi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608060053 | 2016-08-06 | Kenya | Basuba | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607260005 | 2016-07-26 | Kenya | Kiunga | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607030028 | 2016-07-03 | Kenya | Milimani | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201606250033 | 2016-06-25 | Kenya | Damasa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Food or Water Supply | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606030085 | 2016-06-03 | Kenya | Alunga | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201512250015 | 2015-12-25 | Kenya | Witu district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201512140018 | 2015-12-14 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 5 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510120001 | 2015-10-12 | Kenya | Hagadera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201508150140 | 2015-08-15 | Kenya | Basuba | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201506210035 | 2015-06-21 | Kenya | Wajir | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201506130018 | 2015-06-13 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201505190019 | 2015-05-19 | Kenya | Tumtish | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201504290036 | 2015-04-29 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201503170015 | 2015-03-17 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412200054 | 2014-12-20 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201411050002 | 2014-11-05 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410150060 | 2014-10-15 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201408310004 | 2014-08-31 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201408170009 | 2014-08-17 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201407120056 | 2014-07-12 | Kenya | Milihoi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201407070043 | 2014-07-07 | Kenya | Mkowe | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405160050 | 2014-05-16 | Kenya | Mandera district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405050045 | 2014-05-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404060063 | 2014-04-06 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403240012 | 2014-03-22 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403140047 | 2014-03-14 | Kenya | Mombasa | Muslim extremists | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 201401160015 | 2014-01-16 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401020003 | 2014-01-02 | Kenya | Diani | Unknown | 0 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201312120024 | 2013-12-12 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309050034 | 2013-09-05 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201306240003 | 2013-06-24 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201306080025 | 2013-06-08 | Kenya | Dadaab | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201304010011 | 2013-04-01 | Kenya | Rongai | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303050007 | 2013-03-05 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303040027 | 2013-03-04 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201301310024 | 2013-01-31 | Kenya | Ifo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201212260019 | 2012-12-26 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212030018 | 2012-12-03 | Kenya | Kiembeni | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210200030 | 2012-10-20 | Kenya | Kaloleni | Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201210120027 | 2012-10-12 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209210012 | 2012-09-21 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207180005 | 2012-07-18 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206290011 | 2012-06-29 | Kenya | Arabia | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201206110051 | 2012-06-12 | Kenya | Gatundu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205210004 | 2012-05-21 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203310011 | 2012-03-31 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201112150024 | 2011-12-15 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201112120012 | 2011-12-12 | Kenya | Wajir | Unknown | 0 | 6 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111250018 | 2011-11-25 | Kenya | Arabia | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property,Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Firearms,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201111190030 | 2011-11-19 | Kenya | Dadaab | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201111070012 | 2011-11-07 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Government (General),Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111050024 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military,Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050020 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Hagadera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111020043 | 2011-11-02 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201103270007 | 2011-03-27 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201005270009 | 2010-05-27 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201003300013 | 2010-03-30 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 200812080020 | 2008-12-08 | Kenya | Dadaab | Unknown | 0 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200810170009 | 2008-10-17 | Kenya | Nairobi | Mungiki Sect (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee,Melee |
| 200711110028 | 2007-11-11 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200211280004 | 2002-11-28 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200110110008 | 2001-10-11 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Biological |
| 200105200001 | 2001-05-20 | Kenya | Busia | Youths (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
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