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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201612280005 | 2016-12-28 | China | Karakax | Uighur Separatists | 5 | 3 | Government (General) | East Asia | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Melee,Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) |
| 201612270008 | 2016-12-27 | Somalia | Kismayo district | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612240014 | 2016-12-24 | Nigeria | Kafanchan | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201612210042 | 2016-12-21 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Lisala | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612180031 | 2016-12-18 | Iraq | Al-Fathah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 12 | Military,Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612170006 | 2016-12-17 | Afghanistan | Karso | Taliban | 5 | 6 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612110006 | 2016-12-11 | Afghanistan | Rigreshin | Taliban | 5 | 7 | Military | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612090014 | 2016-12-09 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) (suspected) | 5 | 11 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612050009 | 2016-12-05 | Iraq | Rubaydah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201612020005 | 2016-12-02 | Iraq | Hawijah district | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611300039 | 2016-11-30 | Nigeria | Ohaji district | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201611300025 | 2016-11-30 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611290033 | 2016-11-29 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611280029 | 2016-11-28 | Afghanistan | Sharak | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611280057 | 2016-11-28 | Somalia | Dumaye | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201611280058 | 2016-11-28 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201611280059 | 2016-11-28 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201611270016 | 2016-11-27 | Afghanistan | Farah | Taliban | 5 | 3 | Police | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611230038 | 2016-11-23 | Nigeria | Huyum | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201611230047 | 2016-11-23 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 5 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611190025 | 2016-11-19 | Iraq | Shirqat | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201611180004 | 2016-11-17 | Afghanistan | Salar | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Military | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611130041 | 2016-11-13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Pemba | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201611100001 | 2016-11-10 | Afghanistan | Mazari Sharif | Taliban | 5 | 128 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201611070009 | 2016-11-07 | Iraq | Bashiqah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611050032 | 2016-11-05 | Iraq | Hawijah | Unknown | 5 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610280027 | 2016-10-28 | Syria | Aleppo | Ahrar al-Sham,Al-Nusrah Front,Shamiya Front | 5 | 13 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201610210012 | 2016-10-21 | Iraq | Mutasim | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 15 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201610160014 | 2016-10-16 | Afghanistan | Ghormach district | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Assassination | Unknown |
| 201610160018 | 2016-10-16 | Yemen | Abdiyah district | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 5 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610120017 | 2016-10-12 | Burkina Faso | Intangom | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 5 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610120023 | 2016-10-12 | Somalia | Ceel Cali | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201610110049 | 2016-10-11 | Afghanistan | Dawlat Yar district | Taliban | 5 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610110041 | 2016-10-11 | Nigeria | Kwashebe | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201610120014 | 2016-10-10 | Afghanistan | Bad Pas | Taliban | 5 | 7 | Military | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610030004 | 2016-10-03 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 18 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610020001 | 2016-10-01 | Egypt | Rafah | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 5 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201609260007 | 2016-09-26 | Turkey | Tepedag | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 5 | 5 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609140042 | 2016-09-14 | Yemen | Kabub | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 5 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201609140026 | 2016-09-14 | Afghanistan | Hasan Tal | Taliban | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Assassination | Unknown |
| 201609090020 | 2016-09-09 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 14 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609080020 | 2016-09-08 | Afghanistan | Baghlani Jadid district | Unknown | 5 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609040010 | 2016-09-04 | Somalia | Waaya Arag | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609050041 | 2016-09-04 | Yemen | Midi | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 5 | 14 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201609020002 | 2016-09-02 | Pakistan | Peshawar | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 5 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201609020040 | 2016-09-02 | Niger | Toumour | Boko Haram | 5 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201608280009 | 2016-08-27 | Iraq | Al-Khan | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608260021 | 2016-08-26 | Iraq | Al-Khabbaz | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608200008 | 2016-08-20 | Afghanistan | Alqanaq | Taliban | 5 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608200044 | 2016-08-20 | South Sudan | Panyagoor | Nuer White Army (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608150065 | 2016-08-15 | Niger | Unknown | Boko Haram | 5 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201608150023 | 2016-08-15 | Iraq | Hawijah district | Unknown | 5 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608120020 | 2016-08-10 | Afghanistan | Dahana-i-Ghuri district | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608100013 | 2016-08-10 | Afghanistan | Spin Boldak district | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608060066 | 2016-08-06 | Afghanistan | Azra district | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608060062 | 2016-08-06 | Afghanistan | Andar district | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608050031 | 2016-08-05 | Afghanistan | Omar | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608050029 | 2016-08-05 | Afghanistan | Chamkani district | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608030029 | 2016-08-03 | Syria | Aleppo | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608010054 | 2016-08-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Firearms |
| 201607310026 | 2016-07-31 | Afghanistan | Azra district | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607310011 | 2016-07-31 | Iraq | Bay Hasan | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 3 | Business,Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607280044 | 2016-07-28 | Afghanistan | Khan Aqa | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State,Taliban | 5 | 2 | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201607250012 | 2016-07-25 | Iraq | Hajlah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607200030 | 2016-07-20 | Egypt | Sheikh Zuweid | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201607100036 | 2016-07-11 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607060009 | 2016-07-06 | Afghanistan | Takzar | Unknown | 5 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201606270007 | 2016-06-26 | Afghanistan | Khushal Khel | Taliban | 5 | 9 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606220012 | 2016-06-22 | Yemen | Taizz | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 5 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606200022 | 2016-06-20 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 4 | Police,Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201606090005 | 2016-06-09 | Iraq | Taji | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606060044 | 2016-06-06 | Jordan | Ayn al-Basha | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605310004 | 2016-05-31 | Egypt | Al-Kharouba | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 5 | 5 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605280044 | 2016-05-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) (suspected),Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201605250003 | 2016-05-25 | Turkey | Anitli | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 5 | 2 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605220002 | 2016-05-22 | Iraq | Hadithah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201605140027 | 2016-05-14 | Iraq | Amiriyat al-Fallujah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605110043 | 2016-05-11 | Somalia | Galoole | Al-Shabaab | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605080087 | 2016-05-08 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Unknown | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201605060007 | 2016-05-06 | Syria | Albu Kamal | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201605040046 | 2016-05-04 | Afghanistan | Qadis district | Taliban | 5 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604260009 | 2016-04-26 | Somalia | Daynunay | Al-Shabaab | 5 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201604230020 | 2016-04-23 | Pakistan | Yaqubi | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 5 | 4 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604200050 | 2016-04-20 | Libya | Derna | Barqa Province of the Islamic State | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201604150042 | 2016-04-15 | Afghanistan | Darzak | Taliban | 5 | 0 | Police | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201604120069 | 2016-04-12 | Mozambique | Gorongosa district | Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR) | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201604080032 | 2016-04-08 | Egypt | Hasna | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 5 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201604020006 | 2016-04-02 | Iraq | Tarmiyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 9 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201603260037 | 2016-03-26 | Afghanistan | Shahidi Hassas district | Taliban | 5 | 4 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201603200037 | 2016-03-20 | Somalia | Bulo Marer | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201603160022 | 2016-03-16 | Niger | Unknown | Boko Haram | 5 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201603110036 | 2016-03-11 | Afghanistan | Bandar Khor | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | 5 | 0 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201603020013 | 2016-03-02 | Iraq | Fallujah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201602290024 | 2016-02-29 | Iraq | Haqlaniyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201602230013 | 2016-02-23 | Syria | Aleppo | Free Syrian Army | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201602150020 | 2016-02-15 | Afghanistan | Chahar Sarri | Taliban | 5 | 3 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201602030031 | 2016-02-03 | Yemen | Taizz | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201601270026 | 2016-01-27 | Nigeria | Chibok | Boko Haram | 5 | 10 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201601230042 | 2016-01-23 | Iraq | Al-Fathah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 5 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201601120028 | 2016-01-11 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 5 | 12 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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