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Year: (2016)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201612290018 | 2016-12-29 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 0 | 6 | Police | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201612240015 | 2016-12-24 | Saudi Arabia | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 1 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612210038 | 2016-12-21 | South Sudan | Unknown | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612190035 | 2016-12-19 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612170026 | 2016-12-17 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612090029 | 2016-12-08 | Saudi Arabia | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 1 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612060029 | 2016-12-06 | Thailand | Unknown | Separatists | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Southeast Asia | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201612040043 | 2016-12-04 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 23 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611300025 | 2016-11-30 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611280060 | 2016-11-28 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201611270037 | 2016-11-27 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201611240063 | 2016-11-24 | Iraq | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611210033 | 2016-11-21 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 4 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611200019 | 2016-11-20 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611190053 | 2016-11-19 | Saudi Arabia | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 1 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611160020 | 2016-11-16 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201611130035 | 2016-11-13 | Algeria | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201611110011 | 2016-11-11 | Philippines | Unknown | Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) | 3 | 1 | Maritime | Southeast Asia | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201611050068 | 2016-11-05 | Yemen | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Violent Political Party | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201611020058 | 2016-11-02 | Sudan | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201610300008 | 2016-10-30 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610280030 | 2016-10-28 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610260049 | 2016-10-26 | Ukraine | Unknown | Donetsk People's Republic | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Eastern Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201610230052 | 2016-10-23 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610210036 | 2016-10-21 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201610140022 | 2016-10-14 | Turkey | Unknown | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 0 | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201610130041 | 2016-10-13 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610120027 | 2016-10-12 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610110052 | 2016-10-11 | Mali | Unknown | Unknown | 12 | 27 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610080022 | 2016-10-08 | Kuwait | Unknown | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 0 | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201610010052 | 2016-10-01 | Iraq | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609240017 | 2016-09-24 | Iraq | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609200052 | 2016-09-20 | Libya | Unknown | Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201609180034 | 2016-09-18 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | 0 | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201609140027 | 2016-09-14 | Turkey | Unknown | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609110030 | 2016-09-11 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201609080027 | 2016-09-08 | Egypt | Unknown | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609050086 | 2016-09-05 | Israel | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609030052 | 2016-09-03 | Israel | Unknown | Palestinian Extremists | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609010007 | 2016-09-01 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608310033 | 2016-08-31 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608300044 | 2016-08-30 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 2 | 0 | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608250031 | 2016-08-25 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 4 | 0 | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608230020 | 2016-08-23 | Turkey | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608170040 | 2016-08-17 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | NGO | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608130040 | 2016-08-14 | Thailand | Unknown | Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) (suspected),Runda Kumpulan Kecil (RKK) | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608120031 | 2016-08-12 | India | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608110019 | 2016-08-11 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608080055 | 2016-08-08 | Mali | Unknown | Ansar al-Dine (Mali) | 6 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608060063 | 2016-08-06 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608050046 | 2016-08-04 | Chile | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | South America | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Sabotage Equipment |
| 201608020058 | 2016-08-02 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607300007 | 2016-07-30 | Egypt | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607270008 | 2016-07-27 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607240064 | 2016-07-24 | Colombia | Unknown | National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201607210016 | 2016-07-20 | Egypt | Unknown | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607170019 | 2016-07-17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Unknown | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201607150065 | 2016-07-15 | Pakistan | Unknown | Lashkar-e-Balochistan | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201607120058 | 2016-07-12 | Philippines | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Southeast Asia | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201607110005 | 2016-07-11 | Iraq | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607100046 | 2016-07-10 | Nigeria | Unknown | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607080024 | 2016-07-08 | Nigeria | Unknown | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201607040042 | 2016-07-04 | Cameroon | Unknown | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606290042 | 2016-06-29 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201606270055 | 2016-06-27 | Syria | Unknown | Al-Nasir Army (Syria),Al-Sham Legion,Free Syrian Army | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606270025 | 2016-06-27 | Turkey | Unknown | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 1 | 2 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606220014 | 2016-06-22 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201606210025 | 2016-06-21 | Iraq | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 11 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606200058 | 2016-06-20 | Mozambique | Unknown | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606180029 | 2016-06-18 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution,Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201606140027 | 2016-06-14 | Turkey | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606090024 | 2016-06-09 | Syria | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 0 | 4 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606070028 | 2016-06-07 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606150052 | 2016-06-07 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201606040027 | 2016-06-04 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Unknown | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201606020013 | 2016-06-02 | Nigeria | Unknown | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606010017 | 2016-06-01 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 1 | 3 | Police | South Asia | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201605310052 | 2016-05-31 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605300037 | 2016-05-30 | Iraq | Unknown | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 4 | 0 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201605300051 | 2016-05-30 | Nigeria | Unknown | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201605300055 | 2016-05-30 | Saudi Arabia | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605290096 | 2016-05-29 | Iraq | Unknown | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201605260025 | 2016-05-25 | Nigeria | Unknown | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605240017 | 2016-05-24 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 4 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605240035 | 2016-05-24 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201605220020 | 2016-05-22 | Mali | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201605190055 | 2016-05-19 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605160069 | 2016-05-15 | Chile | Unknown | Mapuche extremists | 0 | 0 | Business | South America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201605140062 | 2016-05-14 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605090057 | 2016-05-09 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605070044 | 2016-05-07 | Syria | Unknown | Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605050010 | 2016-05-05 | Iraq | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605050020 | 2016-05-05 | Israel | Unknown | Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement) | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605040027 | 2016-05-04 | Israel | Unknown | Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement),Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605030029 | 2016-05-03 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605020055 | 2016-05-02 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | 1 | 0 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604270031 | 2016-04-27 | Iraq | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604230036 | 2016-04-23 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban (suspected) | 13 | 1 | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201604200035 | 2016-04-20 | Turkey | Unknown | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604170054 | 2016-04-17 | Libya | Unknown | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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