201712310013 |
2017-12-31 |
Somalia |
Wajid |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712300014 |
2017-12-30 |
Nigeria |
Maiwa |
Boko Haram |
25 |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201712290006 |
2017-12-30 |
Somalia |
Dinsor |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712300015 |
2017-12-30 |
Kenya |
Ijara |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
3 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201712290009 |
2017-12-30 |
Kenya |
Ijara |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
4 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201712280018 |
2017-12-28 |
Mali |
Bulkessy |
Unknown |
3 |
3 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712270016 |
2017-12-28 |
Cameroon |
Kolofata |
Boko Haram |
1 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712280022 |
2017-12-28 |
Nigeria |
Amarwa |
Boko Haram |
4 |
13 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712280034 |
2017-12-28 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Kasindi |
Mayi Mayi |
7 |
3 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712270025 |
2017-12-27 |
Nigeria |
Bugda |
Muslim extremists |
2 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712270036 |
2017-12-27 |
Somalia |
Unknown |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
NGO,NGO |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Unknown |
201712270031 |
2017-12-27 |
Kenya |
Gamba |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Utilities |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712260016 |
2017-12-26 |
Somalia |
Galkayo |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Firearms |
201712250022 |
2017-12-25 |
Nigeria |
Kamale |
Boko Haram,Fulani extremists (suspected) |
4 |
Unknown |
Government (General),Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712250036 |
2017-12-25 |
Cameroon |
Ndian district |
Unknown |
0 |
3 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712250007 |
2017-12-25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Musienene |
Mayi Mayi |
1 |
0 |
Government (General),Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201712250033 |
2017-12-25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Yobora |
Nyatura Militia |
4 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712290026 |
2017-12-24 |
Nigeria |
Odonto |
Unknown |
2 |
2 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712240019 |
2017-12-24 |
Somalia |
Afgoye |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712240033 |
2017-12-24 |
South Sudan |
Koch |
Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) |
15 |
26 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712240007 |
2017-12-24 |
Somalia |
Idale |
Al-Shabaab |
5 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms |
201712230011 |
2017-12-23 |
Nigeria |
Makandari |
Boko Haram |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms |
201712230004 |
2017-12-23 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712230020 |
2017-12-23 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712220026 |
2017-12-22 |
Ethiopia |
Unknown |
Unknown |
2 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712220005 |
2017-12-22 |
Nigeria |
Nindem |
Boko Haram (suspected),Fulani extremists |
4 |
8 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712210010 |
2017-12-21 |
Mali |
Niono |
Muslim extremists |
6 |
5 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201712200010 |
2017-12-20 |
Somalia |
Afgoye district |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201712190005 |
2017-12-19 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Kalungu |
Nyatura Militia |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712180014 |
2017-12-18 |
Cameroon |
Kembong |
Ambazonia Defense Forces (ADF) |
4 |
0 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Firearms,Incendiary |
201712180010 |
2017-12-18 |
Somalia |
Barawe |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Firearms |
201712180005 |
2017-12-18 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Kavumu |
Nyatura Militia |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712180011 |
2017-12-18 |
Somalia |
Bosaso |
Al-Shabaab |
2 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712170030 |
2017-12-17 |
Mozambique |
Mocimboa da Praia |
Muslim extremists |
1 |
5 |
Police,Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Melee |
201712170028 |
2017-12-17 |
Somalia |
Galgala |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712160013 |
2017-12-16 |
Gabon |
Libreville |
Unknown |
0 |
2 |
Journalists & Media |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Melee |
201712150004 |
2017-12-15 |
Mali |
Unknown |
High Council for the Unity of Azawad (HCUA) |
1 |
1 |
Government (Diplomatic) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712010037 |
2017-12-15 |
Kenya |
Lafey |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Food or Water Supply |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Unknown |
201712150017 |
2017-12-15 |
Nigeria |
Gwoza |
Boko Haram |
1 |
3 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712150005 |
2017-12-15 |
Mali |
Unknown |
High Council for the Unity of Azawad (HCUA) |
0 |
1 |
Government (Diplomatic) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712140005 |
2017-12-14 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
19 |
15 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712120027 |
2017-12-12 |
Somalia |
Bosaso district |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712120025 |
2017-12-12 |
Cameroon |
Matayaka |
Boko Haram |
2 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712110010 |
2017-12-11 |
Cameroon |
Goulma |
Boko Haram |
1 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Unknown |
201712110027 |
2017-12-11 |
Somalia |
Hudur |
Al-Shabaab |
5 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201712100014 |
2017-12-11 |
Cameroon |
Kerawa |
Boko Haram |
3 |
0 |
Religious Figures/Institutions |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712110026 |
2017-12-11 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712100020 |
2017-12-10 |
Somalia |
Marodiile |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
0 |
Business |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary |
201712100033 |
2017-12-10 |
Nigeria |
Calabar |
Unknown |
3 |
4 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712090030 |
2017-12-09 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Mabuo |
Mai Mai Simba Militia |
4 |
Unknown |
Business |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Unknown |
201712090029 |
2017-12-09 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
1 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712070032 |
2017-12-08 |
Cameroon |
Mamfe |
Separatists |
6 |
10 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Melee |
201712080029 |
2017-12-08 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Vitshumbi |
Mai Mai Charles Militia |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Unknown |
201712070005 |
2017-12-07 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Kamango |
Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) |
20 |
53 |
Government (Diplomatic),Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712050011 |
2017-12-05 |
Somalia |
Beledweyne |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201712050028 |
2017-12-05 |
Somalia |
Dhobley |
Al-Shabaab |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712040043 |
2017-12-04 |
Nigeria |
Dowaya |
Fulani extremists |
6 |
0 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712040039 |
2017-12-04 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Explosives |
201712040028 |
2017-12-04 |
Kenya |
Masaek |
Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) |
4 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms,Melee |
201712030013 |
2017-12-03 |
Ethiopia |
Zone 2 district |
Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front (suspected) |
1 |
1 |
Tourists,Tourists |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201712010007 |
2017-12-01 |
Somalia |
Heyf |
Al-Shabaab |
12 |
4 |
Government (General),Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Assassination |
Firearms |
201711300039 |
2017-11-30 |
Somalia |
Bosaso |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
6 |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711300032 |
2017-11-30 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab (suspected) |
1 |
0 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711300045 |
2017-11-30 |
Mozambique |
Maculo |
Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique) |
1 |
2 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary,Melee |
201711290022 |
2017-11-29 |
Cameroon |
Mamfe |
Ambazonia Defense Forces (ADF),Southern Cameroon's Ambazonia Consortium United Forces (SCACUF) |
4 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711280003 |
2017-11-28 |
Kenya |
Nyongoro |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711280036 |
2017-11-28 |
Mali |
Aguelhoc |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
0 |
0 |
Government (Diplomatic) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711280042 |
2017-11-28 |
Uganda |
Kampala |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711270015 |
2017-11-27 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Numbi |
Nyatura Militia |
4 |
3 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711270039 |
2017-11-27 |
Sudan |
Katur |
Unknown |
0 |
2 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711260041 |
2017-11-26 |
Burkina Faso |
Kain |
Unknown |
1 |
2 |
Educational Institution |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711240019 |
2017-11-24 |
Mali |
Indelimane |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
7 |
15 |
Government (Diplomatic),Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711240035 |
2017-11-24 |
Somalia |
Afgoye |
Al-Shabaab |
3 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711230025 |
2017-11-23 |
Somalia |
Barawe |
Al-Shabaab |
4 |
2 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711230008 |
2017-11-22 |
South Sudan |
Leer district |
Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) |
17 |
3 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711220037 |
2017-11-22 |
Somalia |
Barawe district |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
Unknown |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711210011 |
2017-11-21 |
Nigeria |
Mubi |
Boko Haram |
59 |
40 |
Religious Figures/Institutions |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711190038 |
2017-11-20 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Beni |
Mai Mai Malaika Militia,Mai Mai Mazembe Militia |
6 |
4 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711200022 |
2017-11-20 |
Nigeria |
Safere |
Bachama extremists |
8 |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary,Melee |
201711190041 |
2017-11-19 |
Nigeria |
Ikot Oko Osun |
Unknown |
3 |
0 |
Government (General),Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711180018 |
2017-11-18 |
Mali |
Dioungani |
Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) |
8 |
5 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary,Unknown |
201711170020 |
2017-11-17 |
Nigeria |
Onitsha North district |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711160010 |
2017-11-16 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711150021 |
2017-11-15 |
Nigeria |
Muna Gari |
Boko Haram |
5 |
7 |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711150001 |
2017-11-15 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Butembo |
Mayi Mayi |
3 |
0 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711140026 |
2017-11-14 |
Somalia |
Garas Balley |
Al-Shabaab |
2 |
Unknown |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711130025 |
2017-11-13 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
1 |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711130038 |
2017-11-13 |
Cameroon |
Bamenda |
Ambazonia Defense Forces (ADF) |
0 |
0 |
Business |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711120031 |
2017-11-12 |
Nigeria |
Sabon Gari |
Unknown |
1 |
0 |
Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms,Other |
201711110030 |
2017-11-11 |
Sudan |
Teo |
Unknown |
0 |
Unknown |
Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unarmed Assault |
Melee |
201711100026 |
2017-11-10 |
Nigeria |
Gwoza |
Boko Haram |
4 |
13 |
Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Firearms |
201711090031 |
2017-11-09 |
Cameroon |
Bamenda |
Separatists |
2 |
0 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Armed Assault |
Melee |
201711080007 |
2017-11-08 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Al-Shabaab |
0 |
1 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711070031 |
2017-11-07 |
Nigeria |
Maiduguri |
Unknown |
2 |
0 |
Unknown |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion |
Explosives |
201711060025 |
2017-11-06 |
Nigeria |
Gulak |
Boko Haram |
45 |
3 |
Military,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault |
Explosives,Firearms |
201711060015 |
2017-11-06 |
Somalia |
Buale district |
Al-Shabaab |
4 |
0 |
Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms |
201711060032 |
2017-11-06 |
South Sudan |
Bamure |
Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) |
5 |
3 |
Military |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Unknown |
Unknown |
201711050026 |
2017-11-05 |
Nigeria |
Amagu |
Unknown |
0 |
1 |
Government (General) |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) |
Firearms,Unknown |
201711040035 |
2017-11-04 |
Burkina Faso |
Koutougou |
Unknown |
0 |
0 |
Police |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Facility/Infrastructure Attack |
Incendiary |
201711040030 |
2017-11-04 |
Nigeria |
Ngoshe |
Boko Haram |
1 |
Unknown |
Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault |
Firearms |