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Years: (between 1997 and 2015)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Country: (Kenya)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199705300001 | 1997-05-30 | Kenya | Mombasa | Unknown | 1 | 7 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199708080002 | 1997-08-08 | Kenya | Nairobi | Protesters | 4 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199708090001 | 1997-08-09 | Kenya | Egerton | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 199708130003 | 1997-08-13 | Kenya | Likoni | Unknown | 14 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 199708160002 | 1997-08-16 | Kenya | Mtwapa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 199708170001 | 1997-08-17 | Kenya | Mombasa | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Melee |
| 199708180001 | 1997-08-18 | Kenya | Malindi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 199708190002 | 1997-08-19 | Kenya | Mtwapa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199708220001 | 1997-08-22 | Kenya | Likoni | Unknown | 2 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199712190001 | 1997-12-19 | Kenya | Kilgoris | Kisii Activists | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199712200001 | 1997-12-20 | Kenya | Kisumu | Kenya African National Union (KANU) | 2 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 199712250002 | 1997-12-25 | Kenya | Kisumu | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199712260001 | 1997-12-26 | Kenya | Homa Bay | Kenya African National Union (KANU) | 0 | 6 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199712280001 | 1997-12-28 | Kenya | Unknown | Maasai | 3 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199712290001 | 1997-12-29 | Kenya | Kisumu | National Development Party (NDP) | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 199712290002 | 1997-12-29 | Kenya | Alego | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee |
| 199712290003 | 1997-12-29 | Kenya | Shinyalu | Forum for the Restoration of Democracy-Kenya | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 199805160001 | 1998-05-16 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 199808070002 | 1998-08-07 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Qaida | 224 | 4000 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200005160002 | 2000-05-16 | Kenya | Isiolo | Borana bandits,Oromo Liberation Front | 0 | Unknown | Government (General),Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 200009040017 | 2000-09-04 | Kenya | Qarandare | Bandits | 12 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200009240001 | 2000-09-24 | Kenya | Kangema | Mungiki Sect | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200011300002 | 2000-11-30 | Kenya | Gurar | Militia Members | 14 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Incendiary |
| 200101110004 | 2001-01-11 | Kenya | Kilitipe | Militia Members | 10 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Explosives |
| 200105200001 | 2001-05-20 | Kenya | Busia | Youths (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 200108020015 | 2001-08-02 | Kenya | Githurai | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 200110110003 | 2001-10-11 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Biological |
| 200110110008 | 2001-10-11 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Biological |
| 200110110009 | 2001-10-11 | Kenya | Nyeri | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Biological |
| 200112090005 | 2001-12-09 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200211280003 | 2002-11-28 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 16 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200211280004 | 2002-11-28 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Airports and Aircraft | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200301110002 | 2003-01-11 | Kenya | Nairobi | Mungiki Sect | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200301160012 | 2003-01-16 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 1 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Unknown |
| 200507120002 | 2005-07-12 | Kenya | Turbi | Unknown | 44 | Unknown | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200507130003 | 2005-07-13 | Kenya | Marsabit | Unknown | 12 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200605130005 | 2006-05-12 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Telecommunication,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200610050007 | 2006-10-05 | Kenya | Marsabit | Unknown | 17 | 3 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200703160008 | 2007-03-16 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200704100015 | 2007-04-10 | Kenya | Unknown | Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) | 1 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 200705030004 | 2007-05-03 | Kenya | Kitale | Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) (suspected) | 10 | 10 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200705220010 | 2007-05-22 | Kenya | Banana Hills | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200706040013 | 2007-06-04 | Kenya | Nairobi | Mungiki Sect | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200706050005 | 2007-06-05 | Kenya | Murang'a | Mungiki Sect | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 200706100006 | 2007-06-10 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 200706110014 | 2007-06-11 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 3 | 35 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200708230026 | 2007-08-23 | Kenya | Bonyamasicho | Sungu Sungu | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 200709240002 | 2007-09-24 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 200711110028 | 2007-11-11 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200711120011 | 2007-11-12 | Kenya | Unknown | Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200801010002 | 2008-01-01 | Kenya | Eldoret | Unknown | 50 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee |
| 200801040014 | 2008-01-04 | Kenya | Kipkaren | Unknown | 30 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200803110001 | 2008-03-11 | Kenya | Rumuruti | Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200804280053 | 2008-04-28 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200805090005 | 2008-05-09 | Kenya | Lokichogio | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200805210009 | 2008-05-21 | Kenya | Unknown | Unknown | 11 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 200805310006 | 2008-05-31 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200807160007 | 2008-07-16 | Kenya | Baragoi | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200810170009 | 2008-10-17 | Kenya | Nairobi | Mungiki Sect (suspected) | 0 | 2 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee,Melee |
| 200811090017 | 2008-11-09 | Kenya | El Wak | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives |
| 200812080020 | 2008-12-08 | Kenya | Dadaab | Unknown | 0 | 1 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200907180013 | 2009-07-18 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | NGO,NGO,NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201001240006 | 2010-01-24 | Kenya | Unknown | Merille Militia (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201002260012 | 2010-02-26 | Kenya | Todonyang | Merille Militia (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201003300013 | 2010-03-30 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201004150006 | 2010-04-15 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201005270009 | 2010-05-27 | Kenya | Wajir | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201006130006 | 2010-06-13 | Kenya | Nairobi | Unknown | 6 | 109 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201007200015 | 2010-07-20 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201011030005 | 2010-11-03 | Kenya | Wajir | Oromo Liberation Front (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201011080020 | 2010-11-08 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201012030011 | 2010-12-03 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201012030012 | 2010-12-03 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201012200010 | 2010-12-20 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 3 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201102230003 | 2011-02-23 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201103150005 | 2011-03-15 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives |
| 201103270007 | 2011-03-27 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201103280019 | 2011-03-28 | Kenya | Unknown | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201106020009 | 2011-06-02 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 4 | 10 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201107270002 | 2011-07-27 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 3 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201109030008 | 2011-09-03 | Kenya | Mandera | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201109110009 | 2011-09-11 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201110010002 | 2011-10-01 | Kenya | Lamu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201110130004 | 2011-10-13 | Kenya | Dadaab | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201110240005 | 2011-10-24 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 13 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110240006 | 2011-10-24 | Kenya | Nairobi | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 1 | 18 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110270011 | 2011-10-27 | Kenya | Mandera | Al-Shabaab | 8 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201110280003 | 2011-10-28 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110310013 | 2011-10-31 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111020043 | 2011-11-02 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Firearms,Explosives |
| 201111030014 | 2011-11-03 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 1 | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201111040008 | 2011-11-04 | Kenya | Hulugho | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111040047 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Dadaab | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050020 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Hagadera | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050022 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050023 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050024 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Utilities,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111050025 | 2011-11-05 | Kenya | Garissa | Unknown | 2 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201111070011 | 2011-11-07 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201111070012 | 2011-11-07 | Kenya | Liboi | Al-Shabaab | 0 | 0 | Government (General),Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
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