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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201511270030 | 2015-11-27 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201506210035 | 2015-06-21 | Kenya | Wajir | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201504280070 | 2015-04-28 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201503170017 | 2015-03-17 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 2 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201502130070 | 2015-02-13 | Kenya | Wajir | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201409180025 | 2014-09-18 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409180024 | 2014-09-18 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 8 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407070050 | 2014-07-07 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 6 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201505090013 | 2015-05-09 | Somalia | Wajid district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201401150018 | 2014-01-15 | Somalia | Wajid district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201511210059 | 2015-11-21 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201502270014 | 2015-02-27 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | 51 | 7 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201501040032 | 2015-01-04 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | 7 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407020004 | 2014-07-02 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406200022 | 2014-06-20 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201406130016 | 2014-06-13 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201405100030 | 2014-05-10 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404130007 | 2014-04-13 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201408030109 | 2014-08-04 | Cameroon | Wahouli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201410220066 | 2014-10-22 | Nigeria | Waga Mangoro | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410180058 | 2014-10-18 | Nigeria | Waga Mangoro | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201401260023 | 2014-01-26 | Nigeria | Waga Chakawa | Boko Haram | 22 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405250072 | 2014-05-25 | Nigeria | Waga | Boko Haram | 20 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201412180024 | 2014-12-18 | Egypt | Wafaiyyah | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409200101 | 2014-09-20 | Sudan | Wadi Weloul | Janjaweed | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee,Melee |
| 201409170060 | 2014-09-17 | Sudan | Wadi Ora | Janjaweed | 0 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201507170002 | 2015-07-17 | Libya | Wadi Marqas | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201507170001 | 2015-07-17 | Libya | Wadi Marqas | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 2 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201506240041 | 2015-06-24 | Libya | Wadi Marqas | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201412240006 | 2014-12-24 | Libya | Wadi Kahilah | Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412230012 | 2014-12-23 | Libya | Wadi Jarif | Ansar al-Sharia (Libya) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201412280024 | 2014-12-28 | Libya | Wadi Budhak | Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna | 8 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409050044 | 2014-09-05 | Egypt | Wadi al-Qari | Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (Ansar Jerusalem) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201505110100 | 2015-05-11 | Egypt | Wadi al-Natrun | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410160025 | 2014-10-16 | Somalia | Wabho | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410300044 | 2014-10-30 | Nigeria | Vimtim | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Government (General),Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201412200078 | 2014-12-20 | Nigeria | Ville | Boko Haram | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201505040038 | 2015-05-03 | Nigeria | Vat | Fulani extremists | 17 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404200057 | 2014-04-20 | Nigeria | Vandeikya | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 0 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Unarmed Assault | Explosives,Chemical |
| 201503110069 | 2015-03-11 | Nigeria | Vande Ikya district | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201503100048 | 2015-03-10 | Nigeria | Vaase | Fulani extremists (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 201407190055 | 2014-07-19 | Sudan | Uzban | Janjaweed,Sudan Liberation Army-Minni Minawi (SLA-MM) (suspected) | 13 | 6 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407010050 | 2014-07-01 | Nigeria | Uyo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201405150058 | 2014-05-07 | Nigeria | Uyo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201512300018 | 2015-12-30 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Other | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201512270007 | 2015-12-27 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512260017 | 2015-12-26 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512220039 | 2015-12-22 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201512170018 | 2015-12-17 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 15 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201512130012 | 2015-12-13 | Libya | Unknown | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201512130011 | 2015-12-13 | Libya | Unknown | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201512120009 | 2015-12-12 | Nigeria | Unknown | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201512100007 | 2015-12-10 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201512100008 | 2015-12-10 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512030037 | 2015-12-03 | Central African Republic | Unknown | Anti-Balaka Militia | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201511290029 | 2015-11-29 | Burkina Faso | Unknown | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201511280047 | 2015-11-28 | Niger | Unknown | Boko Haram | 4 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201511270011 | 2015-11-27 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511260032 | 2015-11-26 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab,Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201511240076 | 2015-11-24 | Sudan | Unknown | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201511210003 | 2015-11-21 | Mali | Unknown | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 201511210002 | 2015-11-21 | Mali | Unknown | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 201511220076 | 2015-11-21 | Central African Republic | Unknown | Unknown | 26 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201511200053 | 2015-11-20 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511190026 | 2015-11-19 | South Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 7 | Unknown | Transportation,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201511140065 | 2015-11-14 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201511130075 | 2015-11-13 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 7 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201511160002 | 2015-11-12 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201511100038 | 2015-11-10 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511030024 | 2015-11-03 | Algeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511020062 | 2015-11-02 | Niger | Unknown | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510310001 | 2015-10-31 | Egypt | Unknown | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 224 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510270107 | 2015-10-27 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Unknown |
| 201510210020 | 2015-10-21 | Niger | Unknown | Boko Haram | 6 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510190023 | 2015-10-19 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 5 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201510180094 | 2015-10-18 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Firearms,Melee |
| 201510190047 | 2015-10-18 | Central African Republic | Unknown | Anti-Balaka Militia | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201510180077 | 2015-10-18 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510130060 | 2015-10-13 | Mali | Unknown | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 1 | 2 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510110028 | 2015-10-11 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201510110030 | 2015-10-11 | Tunisia | Unknown | Okba Ibn Nafaa Brigade | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201510100029 | 2015-10-10 | Libya | Unknown | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Hijacking | Unknown |
| 201510090026 | 2015-10-09 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201510040063 | 2015-10-04 | South Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 52 | 42 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510040020 | 2015-10-04 | Niger | Unknown | Boko Haram | 10 | 12 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201509170079 | 2015-09-17 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201509170001 | 2015-09-17 | Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201509130062 | 2015-09-13 | South Sudan | Unknown | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 14 | 20 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201509130023 | 2015-09-13 | Libya | Unknown | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201509080084 | 2015-09-08 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201509070026 | 2015-09-07 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201509060030 | 2015-09-06 | Libya | Unknown | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201509050073 | 2015-09-05 | Sudan | Unknown | Janjaweed | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201509050074 | 2015-09-05 | Sudan | Unknown | Janjaweed | 0 | 0 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201509020062 | 2015-09-02 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201508310091 | 2015-08-31 | Tunisia | Unknown | Okba Ibn Nafaa Brigade | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201508230021 | 2015-08-23 | Egypt | Unknown | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 3 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201508250079 | 2015-08-19 | South Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201508250080 | 2015-08-19 | South Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201508110076 | 2015-08-11 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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