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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201612230008 | 2016-12-23 | Libya | Sabha | Al-Fateh Al-Jadid (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Middle East & North Africa | Hijacking | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201612210018 | 2016-12-21 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612210022 | 2016-12-21 | Libya | Busanib | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612200024 | 2016-12-20 | Libya | Ash Shwayrif | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | Unknown | Military,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Unarmed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Melee |
| 201612180006 | 2016-12-18 | Libya | Zawiya | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201612170022 | 2016-12-17 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612070003 | 2016-12-07 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Military,Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612070002 | 2016-12-07 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612030011 | 2016-12-03 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612010103 | 2016-12-02 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612010015 | 2016-12-01 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611290027 | 2016-11-29 | Libya | Derna | Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna | Unknown | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611260010 | 2016-11-26 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 5 | 18 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611240005 | 2016-11-23 | Libya | Derna | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611170047 | 2016-11-17 | Libya | Benghazi | Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611150007 | 2016-11-15 | Libya | Kuwayfiyah | Unknown | 1 | 14 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611130017 | 2016-11-13 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 8 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611130018 | 2016-11-12 | Libya | Benina | Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611090055 | 2016-11-09 | Libya | Ras Lanuf | Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611090054 | 2016-11-09 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611080057 | 2016-11-08 | Libya | Derna | Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611070028 | 2016-11-07 | Libya | Derna district | Shura Council of Mujahideen in Derna | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611040003 | 2016-11-04 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201611040002 | 2016-11-04 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610290084 | 2016-10-29 | Libya | Sabha | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Sabotage Equipment |
| 201610240009 | 2016-10-24 | Libya | Benina | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610160051 | 2016-10-16 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201610150031 | 2016-10-15 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201610120037 | 2016-10-12 | Libya | Al-Khums | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610100052 | 2016-10-10 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610040032 | 2016-10-04 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State,Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries | 3 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610030043 | 2016-10-03 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201609270034 | 2016-09-26 | Libya | Sirte | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201609220024 | 2016-09-22 | Libya | Benina | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Airports and Aircraft | 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 |
| 201609190005 | 2016-09-19 | Libya | Ghat | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (suspected),Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201609180023 | 2016-09-18 | Libya | Ras Lanuf | Unknown | 2 | 3 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201609180006 | 2016-09-18 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609140028 | 2016-09-14 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609080024 | 2016-09-08 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General),Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609070008 | 2016-09-07 | Libya | Misrata | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609060073 | 2016-09-06 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201609030029 | 2016-09-03 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 5 | 7 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609020042 | 2016-09-02 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608270044 | 2016-08-27 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 3 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608250049 | 2016-08-25 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 2 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608210034 | 2016-08-21 | Libya | Sirte | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608180019 | 2016-08-18 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 6 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608140001 | 2016-08-14 | Libya | Tripoli | Tripoli Revolutionaries Battalion | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608090035 | 2016-08-09 | Libya | Zillah | Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB) | 8 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201607310060 | 2016-07-31 | Libya | Derna | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 2 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607250064 | 2016-07-25 | Libya | Zawiya | Tripoli Revolutionaries Battalion | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201607170001 | 2016-07-17 | Libya | Benghazi | Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB) | 3 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201607140002 | 2016-07-14 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 13 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) |
| 201607130003 | 2016-07-13 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607060001 | 2016-07-06 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 13 | 35 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607030002 | 2016-07-03 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 3 | 6 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201606240081 | 2016-06-24 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 10 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606180001 | 2016-06-18 | Libya | Ajdabiya | Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB) | 1 | 2 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201606160003 | 2016-06-16 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606130029 | 2016-06-13 | Libya | Abu Hadi | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 3 | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606110050 | 2016-06-11 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 2 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606030079 | 2016-06-03 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 2 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605270060 | 2016-05-27 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605260036 | 2016-05-26 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605190055 | 2016-05-19 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605180081 | 2016-05-18 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605180032 | 2016-05-17 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Unknown | 4 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605130017 | 2016-05-13 | Libya | Beida | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605100014 | 2016-05-10 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Police,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605090017 | 2016-05-09 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Police,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605090013 | 2016-05-09 | Libya | Benghazi | Ansar al-Sharia (Libya),Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 1 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605080022 | 2016-05-08 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605080015 | 2016-05-08 | Libya | Abu Najim | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201605050023 | 2016-05-05 | Libya | Abu Qurayn | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605040030 | 2016-05-04 | Libya | Benghazi | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 2 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201605020028 | 2016-05-02 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201605010052 | 2016-05-01 | Libya | Bin Jawad | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201604270043 | 2016-04-27 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 3 | 8 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604230040 | 2016-04-23 | Libya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201604200053 | 2016-04-20 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604200049 | 2016-04-20 | Libya | Unknown | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201604160020 | 2016-04-16 | Libya | Tripoli | Tripoli Revolutionaries Battalion | 2 | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201604150010 | 2016-04-15 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604140021 | 2016-04-14 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604130043 | 2016-04-13 | Libya | Al-Qubbah | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201604140010 | 2016-04-13 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604120060 | 2016-04-12 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201604040096 | 2016-04-04 | Libya | Unknown | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201604030036 | 2016-04-03 | Libya | Tripoli | Abdul Ghani Kikli Militia,Tripoli Revolutionaries Battalion | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Other |
| 201604010035 | 2016-04-02 | Libya | Nawfaliyah | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201603310041 | 2016-03-31 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201603280017 | 2016-03-28 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 3 | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201603190006 | 2016-03-19 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201604160023 | 2016-03-16 | Libya | Abu Hadi | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201603160014 | 2016-03-16 | Libya | Derna | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 1 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201603150060 | 2016-03-15 | Libya | Sarir | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 4 | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201603130092 | 2016-03-13 | Libya | Wadi al-Haniwa | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201603130083 | 2016-03-13 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201603140024 | 2016-03-13 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
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