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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200405030003 | 2004-05-03 | Ethiopia | Bishoftu | Oromo Liberation Front (suspected) | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202012010027 | 2020-12-01 | Ethiopia | Bole district | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202009050039 | 2020-09-05 | Ethiopia | Bulen | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202009090043 | 2020-09-09 | Ethiopia | Bune | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 202006300007 | 2020-06-30 | Ethiopia | Buraya | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202002210001 | 2020-02-21 | Ethiopia | Burayu | Aba Torbe,Oromo Liberation Front | 1 | 3 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201909120004 | 2019-09-12 | Ethiopia | Burayu | Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | 9 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608260003 | 2016-08-26 | Ethiopia | Bure | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202009090045 | 2020-09-09 | Ethiopia | Dangur | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201004050001 | 2010-04-05 | Ethiopia | Danot | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202011090031 | 2020-11-09 | Ethiopia | Dansha | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 0 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201909220025 | 2019-09-22 | Ethiopia | Dansha | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199110160018 | 1991-10-16 | Ethiopia | Debre Markos | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Unknown |
| 197909230002 | 1979-09-23 | Ethiopia | Debre Zeit | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party | 1 | 8 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201704210059 | 2017-04-21 | Ethiopia | Dembia | Patriotic Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy (PGMUD) | 1 | 3 | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 202006300023 | 2020-06-30 | Ethiopia | Dera | Unknown | 7 | Unknown | Business,Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee,Melee |
| 201806090029 | 2018-06-09 | Ethiopia | Dilla | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512310022 | 2015-12-31 | Ethiopia | Dilla | Unknown | 2 | 6 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200207220001 | 2002-07-22 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200206240004 | 2002-06-24 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199911130001 | 1999-11-13 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Al-Ittihaad al-Islami (AIAI) (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199606200010 | 1996-06-20 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Unknown | 1 | 5 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199602020004 | 1996-02-02 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Unknown | 1 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199206110002 | 1992-06-11 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199111250005 | 1991-11-25 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Former members Central Investigation Office | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Fake Weapons |
| 199111140004 | 1991-11-14 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Amhara tribal group | 61 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 199110100010 | 1991-10-10 | Ethiopia | Dire Dawa | Issa and Gurgura Liberation Front | 100 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200711020016 | 2007-11-02 | Ethiopia | Dolo | Al-Shabaab | 100 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201810170040 | 2018-10-17 | Ethiopia | East Wellega district | Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201706190039 | 2017-06-19 | Ethiopia | Ebnat | Patriotic Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy (PGMUD) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200805270002 | 2008-05-27 | Ethiopia | Ejersa Dera | Unknown | 3 | 5 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 202009050040 | 2020-09-05 | Ethiopia | Epara | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201170001 | 2012-01-17 | Ethiopia | Erta Ale | Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front | 5 | 0 | Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201604160040 | 2016-04-16 | Ethiopia | Fugnido | Murle Tribe | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201702260046 | 2017-02-26 | Ethiopia | Gambela | Murle Tribe | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201702030018 | 2017-02-05 | Ethiopia | Gambela | Murle Tribe | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201203120011 | 2012-03-12 | Ethiopia | Gambela | Unknown | 19 | 8 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200510300003 | 2005-10-30 | Ethiopia | Gambela | Unknown | 4 | 6 | Government (General),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Assassination | Firearms |
| 199406260010 | 1994-06-26 | Ethiopia | Gambela | Unknown | 5 | 1 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202011010017 | 2020-11-01 | Ethiopia | Gawa Qanga | Oromo Liberation Front,Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 197405270002 | 1974-05-27 | Ethiopia | Ghinda | Eritrean Liberation Front | 1 | 0 | Business,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202011010020 | 2020-11-01 | Ethiopia | Gilla-Gogola | Oromo Liberation Front,Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201809260021 | 2018-09-26 | Ethiopia | Gimbi | Oromo Liberation Front | 4 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202002240007 | 2020-02-24 | Ethiopia | Ginchi | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201908080003 | 2019-08-08 | Ethiopia | Gmja Biet | Unknown | 7 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200905280023 | 2009-05-28 | Ethiopia | Gode | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199203310001 | 1992-03-31 | Ethiopia | Gode | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 197703270004 | 1977-03-27 | Ethiopia | Gode | Somali Guerrillas | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201703120020 | 2017-03-12 | Ethiopia | Gog | Murle Tribe | 14 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202011130007 | 2020-11-13 | Ethiopia | Gonder | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 2 | 15 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201704250029 | 2017-04-24 | Ethiopia | Gonder | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Business,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201704200033 | 2017-04-20 | Ethiopia | Gonder | Unknown | 4 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201704200032 | 2017-04-20 | Ethiopia | Gonder | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201704020037 | 2017-04-02 | Ethiopia | Gonder | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201703060037 | 2017-03-05 | Ethiopia | Gonder | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201701100010 | 2017-01-10 | Ethiopia | Gonder | Unknown | 1 | 11 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202007270014 | 2020-07-27 | Ethiopia | Guba | Unknown | 14 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202011010026 | 2020-11-01 | Ethiopia | Gumi Eldalo | Oromo Liberation Front | 4 | 3 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 202009090044 | 2020-09-09 | Ethiopia | Guna | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200701190004 | 2007-01-19 | Ethiopia | Gunagado | Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) (suspected) | 25 | 0 | Police,Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199702110017 | 1997-02-10 | Ethiopia | Harer | Unknown | 2 | 9 | Business,Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199702100009 | 1997-02-10 | Ethiopia | Harer | Unknown | 2 | 9 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199002120003 | 1990-02-12 | Ethiopia | Hazhaz | Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199002120002 | 1990-02-12 | Ethiopia | Hazhaz | Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604150026 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 26 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150025 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 26 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150024 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150023 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150022 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150021 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150019 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150018 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201604150017 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jakawa | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 198308030001 | 1983-08-03 | Ethiopia | Jari | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 0 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201604150020 | 2016-04-15 | Ethiopia | Jawaka | Murle Tribe | 27 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201105130002 | 2011-05-13 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200809280031 | 2008-09-28 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Unknown | 4 | 22 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200705280001 | 2007-05-28 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) | 5 | 52 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507250009 | 2005-07-25 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Unknown | 1 | 10 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507250008 | 2005-07-25 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Unknown | 2 | 10 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507250005 | 2005-07-25 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Unknown | 2 | 11 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199204040007 | 1992-04-04 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party | 200 | 300 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199203110017 | 1992-03-11 | Ethiopia | Jijiga | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202006300026 | 2020-06-30 | Ethiopia | Jimma | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee,Melee |
| 201708240046 | 2017-08-24 | Ethiopia | Jimma | Unknown | 0 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201703130026 | 2017-03-13 | Ethiopia | Jor | Murle Tribe | 14 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200806290012 | 2008-06-29 | Ethiopia | Kebri Dehar | Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) (suspected) | 4 | 7 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200008290002 | 2000-08-29 | Ethiopia | Kebri-Dehar | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 197904120008 | 1979-04-12 | Ethiopia | Kerene | Eritrean Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199008020002 | 1990-08-02 | Ethiopia | Kobo district | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 17 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201901290029 | 2019-01-29 | Ethiopia | Konso district | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198304200006 | 1983-04-20 | Ethiopia | Korem | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | Unknown | Unknown | NGO,NGO,NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202009050042 | 2020-09-05 | Ethiopia | Koshebonji | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198503030003 | 1985-03-03 | Ethiopia | Lalibela | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198410190003 | 1984-10-19 | Ethiopia | Lalibela | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 200 | 200 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Unknown |
| 202009090046 | 2020-09-09 | Ethiopia | Mandura | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 197606110001 | 1976-06-11 | Ethiopia | Massalva | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202011090015 | 2020-11-09 | Ethiopia | May Cadera | Samri militia,Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) (suspected) | 766 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee,Melee,Melee |
| 202011090039 | 2020-11-09 | Ethiopia | May Cadera | Amhara militia | 60 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Melee,Melee,Melee |
| 199204170002 | 1992-04-17 | Ethiopia | Mecera | Oromo Liberation Front | 126 | 10 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
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