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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 198407000003 | 1984-07-00 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou suburb | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199112090002 | 1991-12-09 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199112100001 | 1991-12-10 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201308310033 | 2013-08-31 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201504040024 | 2015-04-04 | Burkina Faso | Tambao | Al-Mua'qi'oon Biddam Brigade (Those who Sign with Blood),Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) | Unknown | 2 | Police,Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201508230059 | 2015-08-23 | Burkina Faso | Oursi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201508240057 | 2015-08-24 | Burkina Faso | Pissila | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201509170116 | 2015-09-17 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Unknown | 10 | 123 | Government (General),Government (General),Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201510090001 | 2015-10-09 | Burkina Faso | Samorogouan | Unknown | 4 | 4 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201511290029 | 2015-11-29 | Burkina Faso | Unknown | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201601150001 | 2016-01-15 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 13 | 11 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201601150002 | 2016-01-15 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 10 | 11 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201601150003 | 2016-01-15 | Burkina Faso | Djibo | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201601150037 | 2016-01-15 | Burkina Faso | Tin Abao | Unknown | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201601160001 | 2016-01-16 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 11 | 11 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605170036 | 2016-05-17 | Burkina Faso | Koutougou | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201605310015 | 2016-05-31 | Burkina Faso | Intamgom | Muslim extremists | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609020064 | 2016-09-01 | Burkina Faso | Markoye | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 1 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201610120017 | 2016-10-12 | Burkina Faso | Intangom | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) | 5 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | 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 |
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