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Years: (between 2006 and 2014)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Region: (Sub-Saharan Africa)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201409270065 | 2014-09-27 | Nigeria | Arikya | Fulani extremists | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201411080028 | 2014-11-08 | Nigeria | Arikya-Soni | Fulani extremists | 32 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201305230003 | 2013-05-23 | Niger | Arlit | Al-Mua'qi'oon Biddam Brigade (Those who Sign with Blood),Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | 1 | 14 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201106120003 | 2011-06-12 | Niger | Arlit | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (suspected) | 2 | 6 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201009160020 | 2010-09-16 | Niger | Arlit | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 0 | 0 | Business,Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200806220013 | 2008-06-22 | Niger | Arlit | Movement of Niger People for Justice (MNJ) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200801250008 | 2008-01-25 | Niger | Arlit | Tuareg extremists (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201404030026 | 2014-04-03 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Aru | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407070049 | 2014-07-07 | Tanzania | Arusha | Unknown | 0 | 8 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407030069 | 2014-07-03 | Tanzania | Arusha | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404150072 | 2014-04-15 | Tanzania | Arusha | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404130059 | 2014-04-13 | Tanzania | Arusha | Unknown | 0 | 15 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201306150011 | 2013-06-15 | Tanzania | Arusha | Unknown | 4 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201305050019 | 2013-05-05 | Tanzania | Arusha | Jumuiya ya Taasisi za Kiislam (Community of Muslim Organizations) (suspected) | 3 | 60 | Government (Diplomatic),Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110190002 | 2011-10-19 | Nigeria | Asaba | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804080011 | 2008-04-08 | Nigeria | Asaba | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee |
| 201412040019 | 2014-12-04 | Nigeria | Ashaka | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411040058 | 2014-11-04 | Nigeria | Ashaka | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201203070041 | 2012-03-07 | Nigeria | Ashaka | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203070040 | 2012-03-07 | Nigeria | Ashaka | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201203070038 | 2012-03-07 | Nigeria | Ashaka | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203070042 | 2012-03-07 | Nigeria | Ashaka | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203070039 | 2012-03-07 | Nigeria | Ashaka | Boko Haram (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408250038 | 2014-08-25 | Nigeria | Ashigashia | Boko Haram | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201412290004 | 2014-12-29 | Cameroon | Ashigashiya | Boko Haram | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201412280068 | 2014-12-28 | Cameroon | Ashigashiya | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409180039 | 2014-09-18 | Cameroon | Ashigashiya | Boko Haram | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201405260189 | 2014-05-26 | Nigeria | Ashigashiya | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201402100076 | 2014-02-10 | Nigeria | Ashigashiya | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201412020071 | 2014-12-02 | Nigeria | Ashige | Fulani extremists | 9 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402050052 | 2014-02-05 | Nigeria | Askira | Boko Haram | 3 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201402050011 | 2014-02-05 | Nigeria | Askira | Boko Haram | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201203310019 | 2012-03-30 | Nigeria | Askira | Boko Haram (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201203300025 | 2012-03-30 | Nigeria | Askira Uba | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201002150010 | 2010-02-15 | Eritrea | Asmara | Red Sea Afar Democratic Organization (RSADO) (suspected) | 17 | 20 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201411020048 | 2014-11-02 | Nigeria | Assahangwa | Fulani extremists | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201411020047 | 2014-11-02 | Nigeria | Assakio | Fulani extremists | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201411010062 | 2014-11-01 | Nigeria | Assakio | Fulani extremists | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201411020046 | 2014-11-02 | Nigeria | Atabela | Fulani extremists | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210190022 | 2012-10-19 | Nigeria | Atagara | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201402030034 | 2014-02-04 | Nigeria | Atakar | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200901190016 | 2009-01-19 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Atande | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200605120008 | 2006-05-12 | Nigeria | Atlas Creek Island | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 200 | Unknown | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412020063 | 2014-12-02 | Sudan | Atnur | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 27 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201406030041 | 2014-06-03 | Nigeria | Attagara | Boko Haram | 100 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201406010024 | 2014-06-01 | Nigeria | Attagara | Boko Haram | 13 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303250022 | 2013-03-25 | Nigeria | Attakar | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201106270002 | 2011-06-27 | Somalia | Awdegle | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201407140006 | 2014-07-14 | Somalia | Awdheegle | Al-Shabaab | 9 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201307130053 | 2013-07-13 | Somalia | Awdheegle | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 9 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201107230004 | 2011-07-23 | Somalia | Awdheegle | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201411120055 | 2014-11-12 | Somalia | Awdiinle | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201312020003 | 2013-12-02 | Somalia | Awdiinle | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Food or Water Supply | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201307180025 | 2013-07-18 | Somalia | Awdiinle | Al-Shabaab | 4 | 15 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201307100033 | 2013-07-10 | Somalia | Awdiinle | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201309140030 | 2013-09-14 | Somalia | Awdiinle district | Al-Shabaab | 3 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201403180076 | 2014-03-18 | Sudan | Awlad Mokhtar Habib | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 200805260036 | 2008-05-26 | Nigeria | Awoba | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 11 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405290062 | 2014-05-28 | Nigeria | Awulari | Boko Haram | 8 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408150055 | 2014-08-15 | South Sudan | Ayod district | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 63 | 6 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201408150056 | 2014-08-15 | South Sudan | Ayod district | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 63 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201411160025 | 2014-11-16 | Nigeria | Azare | Boko Haram | 11 | 60 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411070016 | 2014-11-07 | Nigeria | Azare | Boko Haram | 8 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410220065 | 2014-10-22 | Nigeria | Azare | Boko Haram (suspected) | 8 | 9 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209260034 | 2012-09-26 | Nigeria | Azare | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201209170004 | 2012-09-17 | Nigeria | Azare | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201411190019 | 2014-11-19 | Nigeria | Azaya Kura | Boko Haram | 45 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405230067 | 2014-05-23 | Sudan | Azom district | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201301220039 | 2013-01-22 | Somalia | Baardheere | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201408110051 | 2014-08-11 | Nigeria | Babayo-Zarazong | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201304110001 | 2013-04-11 | Nigeria | Babban Gida | Boko Haram | 9 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410120068 | 2014-10-12 | Central African Republic | Baboua | Democratic Front of the Central African People (FDPC) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201207110003 | 2012-07-11 | Somalia | Bacaadweyn | Unknown | 0 | 2 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200711230015 | 2007-11-23 | Somalia | Bacda | Islamic Courts Union (ICU) (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201410030041 | 2014-10-03 | Nigeria | Bachit | Fulani extremists | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410030042 | 2014-10-03 | Nigeria | Bachit | Fulani extremists | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201406110072 | 2014-06-11 | Nigeria | Bachit | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201212230012 | 2012-12-23 | Nigeria | Badawa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403240008 | 2014-03-24 | Somalia | Badhadhe | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403180023 | 2014-03-18 | Somalia | Badhadhe | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401070008 | 2014-01-07 | Somalia | Badhadhe | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207260010 | 2012-07-26 | Somalia | Badhadhe | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201206260039 | 2012-06-26 | Somalia | Badhadhe | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 7 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201205130041 | 2012-05-13 | Somalia | Badhadhe | Al-Shabaab | 12 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201307200045 | 2013-07-20 | Somalia | Badhadhe district | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407210075 | 2014-07-21 | Senegal | Badiana | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 200908250027 | 2009-08-25 | Senegal | Badiana | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (suspected) | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408100047 | 2014-08-10 | Nigeria | Baga | Boko Haram | 28 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201308190004 | 2013-08-19 | Nigeria | Baga | Boko Haram | 35 | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201304160049 | 2013-04-16 | Nigeria | Baga | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201301110030 | 2013-01-11 | Kenya | Bagale | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 3 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412300059 | 2014-12-30 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 6 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201412050009 | 2014-12-05 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 16 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412050010 | 2014-12-05 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 16 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410280009 | 2014-10-28 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409290001 | 2014-09-29 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409270002 | 2014-09-27 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409270001 | 2014-09-27 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409270003 | 2014-09-27 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407220003 | 2014-07-22 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
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