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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201612310043 | 2016-12-31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Nakolongbo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612310006 | 2016-12-31 | Afghanistan | Chaghatak | Taliban | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612290033 | 2016-12-29 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612290009 | 2016-12-29 | Somalia | Alamada | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612290034 | 2016-12-29 | Iraq | Mosul | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612290040 | 2016-12-29 | Nigeria | Dan Mayan | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Firearms,Melee |
| 201612280043 | 2016-12-28 | Iraq | Tal Afar | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201612280039 | 2016-12-28 | Iraq | Tilkef | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201612260039 | 2016-12-26 | Mali | Unknown | Muslim extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612250017 | 2016-12-25 | Cameroon | Belgede | Boko Haram | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612250047 | 2016-12-25 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 17 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Unknown |
| 201612250018 | 2016-12-25 | Cameroon | Magam | Boko Haram | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612250060 | 2016-12-25 | Yemen | Taizz | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612250015 | 2016-12-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612240024 | 2016-12-24 | Iraq | Ramadi | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General),Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612240014 | 2016-12-24 | Nigeria | Kafanchan | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201612230035 | 2016-12-23 | Yemen | Usaylan district | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612220030 | 2016-12-22 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612210044 | 2016-12-21 | Sudan | Kabkabiya | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201612210020 | 2016-12-21 | Somalia | Qoryoley district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 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 |
| 201612210049 | 2016-12-21 | Libya | Tripoli | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612200020 | 2016-12-20 | India | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Unarmed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201612190032 | 2016-12-19 | Bangladesh | Mulgram | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Unarmed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Melee |
| 201612190022 | 2016-12-19 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612180049 | 2016-12-18 | Yemen | Masajed | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612180011 | 2016-12-18 | Yemen | Taizz | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 50 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612180046 | 2016-12-18 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Oicha | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612160014 | 2016-12-16 | Syria | Aleppo | Hezbollah | 4 | Unknown | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612160005 | 2016-12-16 | Burkina Faso | Nassoumbou | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM),Ansar al-Islam (Burkina Faso),Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) (suspected) | 17 | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201612170041 | 2016-12-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612170042 | 2016-12-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612150022 | 2016-12-14 | Nigeria | Gogwada | Fulani extremists | 15 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Unknown |
| 201612140059 | 2016-12-14 | Yemen | Nawah al Awabl | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201612120055 | 2016-12-12 | Yemen | Taizz | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612120021 | 2016-12-12 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612120051 | 2016-12-12 | Libya | Shahat | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612110035 | 2016-12-11 | Sudan | Fanga | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201612100012 | 2016-12-10 | Syria | Palmyra | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612100011 | 2016-12-10 | Syria | Palmyra | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 433 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201612080040 | 2016-12-08 | Sudan | Kabkabiya | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201612070004 | 2016-12-07 | Somalia | War Maxan | Al-Shabaab | 3 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612060005 | 2016-12-06 | Afghanistan | Arghistan district | Taliban | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612050015 | 2016-12-05 | Syria | Aleppo | Muslim extremists | 2 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612050018 | 2016-12-05 | South Sudan | Kongor | Murle Tribe (suspected) | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612040009 | 2016-12-04 | Iraq | Shariyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612040039 | 2016-12-04 | South Sudan | Bori | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201612040037 | 2016-12-04 | Libya | Sirte | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612040008 | 2016-12-04 | Iraq | Mahus | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612050010 | 2016-12-04 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru district | Mayi Mayi | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612030011 | 2016-12-03 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | 6 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612020006 | 2016-12-02 | Iraq | Hawijah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201612010017 | 2016-12-01 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611280009 | 2016-11-28 | Yemen | Al-Sala | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611280054 | 2016-11-28 | Yemen | Al-Ghurfa | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611270028 | 2016-11-27 | Nigeria | Igbodu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201611260054 | 2016-11-26 | Yemen | Asalo | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611250033 | 2016-11-25 | Iraq | Anah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611240058 | 2016-11-24 | Malaysia | Bukit Chabang | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | NGO | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611220043 | 2016-11-23 | Sudan | Mukjar | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611220048 | 2016-11-22 | Myanmar | Kutkai district | Kachin Independence Army (KIA),National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA-ESSA),Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) | 2 | Unknown | Business | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201611210035 | 2016-11-21 | India | Champijang | National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611190017 | 2016-11-19 | Mali | Koro | Ansar al-Dine (Mali) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201611210047 | 2016-11-18 | Nigeria | Huni-Gade | Boko Haram,Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201611160039 | 2016-11-16 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 33 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown |
| 201611150049 | 2016-11-15 | Nigeria | Klaima | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201611150045 | 2016-11-15 | Nigeria | Kuburnvwu | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201611150039 | 2016-11-15 | Nigeria | Darka | Boko Haram,Fulani extremists | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201611140048 | 2016-11-14 | Iraq | Qayyarah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Chemical |
| 201611140051 | 2016-11-14 | Yemen | Hudaydah | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611130039 | 2016-11-13 | India | Bijapur | Maoists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611130071 | 2016-11-13 | Nigeria | Kitakum | Fulani extremists | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201611080003 | 2016-11-09 | Cameroon | Sandaouadjiri | Boko Haram | 20 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611090039 | 2016-11-09 | Somalia | Afgoye | Al-Shabaab | 1 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201611070010 | 2016-11-07 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611060008 | 2016-11-06 | Somalia | Ceel Baraf | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611050029 | 2016-11-05 | Iraq | Abu Ghraib | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611060013 | 2016-11-05 | Yemen | Khudayr | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 2 | Unknown | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201611040017 | 2016-11-04 | Iraq | Mosul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 6 | Unknown | Military,Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611020048 | 2016-11-03 | Thailand | Bo Thong | Separatists (suspected) | 0 | Unknown | Other | Southeast Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611030021 | 2016-11-03 | Egypt | Arish | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611010009 | 2016-11-02 | Iraq | Tal Afar | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Police,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201611010090 | 2016-11-01 | Colombia | Paletara | National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | South America | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201610310025 | 2016-10-31 | India | Kusumbha | Jharkhand Prastuti Committee (JPC) | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201610290016 | 2016-10-29 | Somalia | Bulo Marer | Al-Shabaab | 0 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201610290085 | 2016-10-28 | South Sudan | Yambio | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201610250032 | 2016-10-25 | Yemen | Ad Dabab | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201610250046 | 2016-10-25 | India | Bakulguri | National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) | 0 | Unknown | Government (General) | South Asia | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Melee |
| 201610240053 | 2016-10-24 | Yemen | Sanaa | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201610240038 | 2016-10-24 | Iraq | Khazir | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610210010 | 2016-10-21 | Iraq | Hatra | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Unarmed Assault | Explosives,Chemical |
| 201610200098 | 2016-10-20 | Yemen | Sanaa | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201610190025 | 2016-10-19 | Saudi Arabia | As Sudays | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610190020 | 2016-10-19 | Saudi Arabia | Al-Mahruq | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610190016 | 2016-10-19 | Saudi Arabia | Ad Dawad | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610160029 | 2016-10-16 | Somalia | Mareerey | Al-Shabaab | 6 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 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 |
| 201610140093 | 2016-10-14 | Sudan | Nierteti North | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201610110041 | 2016-10-11 | Nigeria | Kwashebe | Boko Haram | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201610110025 | 2016-10-11 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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