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Country: (Ethiopia)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201712030013 | 2017-12-03 | Ethiopia | Zone 2 district | Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Tourists,Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202006300024 | 2020-06-30 | Ethiopia | Ziway | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee,Melee |
| 197905020020 | 1979-05-02 | Ethiopia | Workamba | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 100 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201901120011 | 2019-01-13 | Ethiopia | West Wellega district | Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201901130007 | 2019-01-13 | Ethiopia | West Wellega district | Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201810170043 | 2018-10-17 | Ethiopia | West Wellega district | Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 198711160013 | 1987-11-16 | Ethiopia | West Gojam district | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party | 0 | 0 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 198612270010 | 1986-12-27 | Ethiopia | West Gojam district | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party | 40 | Unknown | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201805120045 | 2018-05-12 | Ethiopia | Werder | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202009090042 | 2020-09-09 | Ethiopia | Wenbera | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201701250026 | 2017-01-25 | Ethiopia | Welka | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200902090003 | 2009-02-09 | Ethiopia | Warder District | Unknown | 13 | 0 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 202011140006 | 2020-11-14 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 34 | Unknown | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202011030010 | 2020-11-03 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202010090011 | 2020-10-06 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | 28 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202001060002 | 2020-01-06 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201912040026 | 2019-12-04 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Oromo Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201901120013 | 2019-01-12 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Oromo Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201812190014 | 2018-12-19 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Oromo Liberation Front | 10 | 1 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201812040024 | 2018-12-04 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201712220026 | 2017-12-22 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201705020027 | 2017-05-02 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Patriotic Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy (PGMUD) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201202120011 | 2012-02-10 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201102070006 | 2011-02-00 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Oromo Liberation Front | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200809220012 | 2008-09-22 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | NGO,NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200805270003 | 2008-05-27 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Somali Islamic Front | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199204120005 | 1992-04-12 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Unknown |
| 199202170008 | 1992-02-17 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Maritime | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 198806270003 | 1988-06-27 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 198802180001 | 1988-02-18 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 0 | 0 | NGO,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 198308290005 | 1983-08-29 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Western Somalia Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 197811000005 | 1978-11-00 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197607250001 | 1976-07-25 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197605000003 | 1976-05-00 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197605000004 | 1976-05-00 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197510230003 | 1975-10-23 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197403260001 | 1974-03-26 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197301230002 | 1973-01-23 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197004000001 | 1970-04-00 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197003140001 | 1970-03-14 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media,Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 197001110001 | 1970-01-11 | Ethiopia | Unknown | Eritrean Liberation Front | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 202012150019 | 2020-12-15 | Ethiopia | Umugu | Oromo Liberation Front | 19 | 24 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201510280095 | 2015-10-28 | Ethiopia | Tepi | Tepi Youth | 22 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201510100056 | 2015-10-10 | Ethiopia | Tepi | Tepi Youth | 1 | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201506040081 | 2015-06-04 | Ethiopia | Tepi | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706050037 | 2017-06-05 | Ethiopia | Silara | Patriotic Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy (PGMUD) | 1 | 4 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202010210035 | 2020-10-21 | Ethiopia | Shubi | Unknown | 12 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199908210002 | 1999-08-21 | Ethiopia | Shinile | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202006300022 | 2020-06-30 | Ethiopia | Shashamene | Oromo Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Business,Educational Institution,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Incendiary,Melee |
| 200703010004 | 2007-03-01 | Ethiopia | Semela | Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Explosives |
| 202011010021 | 2020-11-01 | Ethiopia | Seka-Jerbi | Oromo Liberation Front,Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201311060036 | 2013-11-06 | Ethiopia | Segno Gebeya | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202009090047 | 2020-09-09 | Ethiopia | Pawi | Unknown | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 199709190008 | 1997-09-19 | Ethiopia | Ogaden district | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201703090048 | 2017-03-09 | Ethiopia | North Gonder district | Patriotic Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy (PGMUD) | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201909050017 | 2019-09-05 | Ethiopia | Nguenyyiel | Unknown | 2 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201910280032 | 2019-10-28 | Ethiopia | Nekemte | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms,Melee |
| 202003250013 | 2020-03-25 | Ethiopia | Nekemet | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201903190012 | 2019-03-19 | Ethiopia | Nejo | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Business,Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201305220012 | 2013-05-22 | Ethiopia | Mustahil | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201305220013 | 2013-05-22 | Ethiopia | Mustahil | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201804170024 | 2018-04-17 | Ethiopia | Moyale | Unknown | 3 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199412220006 | 1994-12-22 | Ethiopia | Moyale | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201912210013 | 2019-12-21 | Ethiopia | Mota | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201912210014 | 2019-12-21 | Ethiopia | Mota | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201912210015 | 2019-12-21 | Ethiopia | Mota | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201912210016 | 2019-12-21 | Ethiopia | Mota | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201912210017 | 2019-12-21 | Ethiopia | Mota | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201912210026 | 2019-12-21 | Ethiopia | Mota | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 202009050041 | 2020-09-05 | Ethiopia | Moji | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201701180016 | 2017-01-18 | Ethiopia | Metema | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512150066 | 2015-12-15 | Ethiopia | Metema | Patriotic Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy (PGMUD) | 19 | 20 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 202009080043 | 2020-09-08 | Ethiopia | Metekel district | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202009080044 | 2020-09-08 | Ethiopia | Metekel district | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201906240021 | 2019-06-24 | Ethiopia | Metekel district | Unknown | 37 | 18 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201703010052 | 2017-03-01 | Ethiopia | Metekel district | Benishangul Gumuz People's Liberation Movement | 13 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201404150058 | 2014-04-15 | Ethiopia | Metekel district | Unknown | 9 | 6 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 202009060048 | 2020-09-06 | Ethiopia | Melka | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 197704250002 | 1977-04-25 | Ethiopia | Mekele | Eritrean Liberation Front | 3 | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 199204170003 | 1992-04-17 | Ethiopia | Mechatat | Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199204170002 | 1992-04-17 | Ethiopia | Mecera | Oromo Liberation Front | 126 | 10 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 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 |
| 197606110001 | 1976-06-11 | Ethiopia | Massalva | Eritrean Liberation Front | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 202009090046 | 2020-09-09 | Ethiopia | Mandura | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 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 |
| 202009050042 | 2020-09-05 | Ethiopia | Koshebonji | Unknown | 9 | Unknown | 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 |
| 201901290029 | 2019-01-29 | Ethiopia | Konso district | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | 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 |
| 197904120008 | 1979-04-12 | Ethiopia | Kerene | Eritrean Liberation Front | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200008290002 | 2000-08-29 | Ethiopia | Kebri-Dehar | Unknown | 3 | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806290012 | 2008-06-29 | Ethiopia | Kebri Dehar | Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) (suspected) | 4 | 7 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201703130026 | 2017-03-13 | Ethiopia | Jor | Murle Tribe | 14 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),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 |
| 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 |
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