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Year: (2008)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200802010006 | 2008-02-02 | Chad | N'Djamena | Rebels | 160 | 1001 | Government (General),Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805100026 | 2008-05-10 | Sudan | Omdurman | Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) (suspected) | 134 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200802170002 | 2008-02-17 | Afghanistan | Kandahar | Taliban | 101 | 100 | Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
| 200802010002 | 2008-02-01 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 90 | 130 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200812260016 | 2008-12-26 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doroma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 89 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805130001 | 2008-05-13 | India | Jaipur | Indian Mujahideen | 80 | 170 | Business,Religious Figures/Institutions,Tourists |
| 200801180005 | 2008-01-18 | Iraq | Basra | Unknown | 70 | Unknown | Police,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200811260006 | 2008-11-26 | India | Mumbai | Deccan Mujahideen,Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) | 68 | 76 | Business |
| 200808210006 | 2008-08-21 | Pakistan | Islamabad | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 64 | 100 | Business |
| 200802240001 | 2008-02-24 | Iraq | Iskandariyah | Unknown | 64 | 68 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200806170003 | 2008-06-17 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 63 | 75 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200809200008 | 2008-09-20 | Pakistan | Islamabad | Lashkar-e-Jhangvi | 61 | 200 | Business |
| 200812270011 | 2008-12-27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Gurba | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 60 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200811260003 | 2008-11-26 | India | Mumbai | Deccan Mujahideen,Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) | 58 | 76 | Police,Transportation |
| 200807070003 | 2008-07-07 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Haqqani Network | 58 | 141 | Government (Diplomatic),Private Citizens & Property |
| 200812110001 | 2008-12-11 | Iraq | Kirkuk | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) | 56 | 120 | Business |
| 200803060005 | 2008-03-06 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 56 | 130 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200801010002 | 2008-01-01 | Kenya | Eldoret | Unknown | 50 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 200801160004 | 2008-01-16 | Pakistan | South Waziristan district | Unknown | 47 | Unknown | Military |
| 200804170016 | 2008-04-17 | Iraq | Abu Mohammed | Unknown | 46 | 60 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200812280009 | 2008-12-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doruma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 45 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805010019 | 2008-05-01 | Iraq | Balad Ruz | Unknown | 45 | 75 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808190031 | 2008-08-19 | Algeria | Issers | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (suspected) | 44 | 45 | Police |
| 200803020001 | 2008-03-02 | Pakistan | Darra Adam Khel | Unknown | 43 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200804150012 | 2008-04-15 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 42 | 80 | Government (General),Transportation |
| 200812250007 | 2008-12-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Doruma | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 40 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805070027 | 2008-05-07 | Lebanon | Tripoli | Hezbollah | 40 | 11 | Police,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200803170024 | 2008-03-17 | Iraq | Karbala | Unknown | 40 | 65 | Business |
| 200802180003 | 2008-02-18 | Afghanistan | Spin Boldak | Jaish al-Muslimin (Army of the Muslims),Taliban | 39 | 41 | Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200802160003 | 2008-02-16 | Pakistan | Parachinar | Unknown | 38 | 93 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200810300005 | 2008-10-30 | India | Dispur | Harkatul Jihad-e-Islami (suspected),United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) (suspected) | 37 | 235 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808180011 | 2008-08-18 | Philippines | Tangcal | Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) | 37 | 0 | Police,Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200801010008 | 2008-01-01 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 37 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805010003 | 2008-05-01 | Iraq | Balad Ruz | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 36 | 66 | Police,Other,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200802150097 | 2008-02-15 | India | Nayagarh District | Naxalites | 34 | 10 | Police,Police,Police |
| 200807150031 | 2008-07-15 | Iraq | Baqubah | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) | 33 | 55 | Military |
| 200811260010 | 2008-11-26 | India | Mumbai | Deccan Mujahideen,Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) | 32 | 22 | Business |
| 200811100001 | 2008-11-10 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 32 | 71 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805220008 | 2008-05-22 | Mali | Abeibara | Unknown | 32 | 31 | Military |
| 200808240022 | 2008-08-24 | Iraq | Zaydan | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 31 | 42 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
| 200805140006 | 2008-05-14 | Iraq | Zaidan | Unknown | 31 | 20 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200810260004 | 2008-10-26 | Pakistan | Swat district | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 30 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
| 200809220003 | 2008-09-22 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 30 | 60 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200801040014 | 2008-01-04 | Kenya | Kipkaren | Unknown | 30 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808200009 | 2008-08-20 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab | 28 | 39 | Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
| 200808190021 | 2008-08-19 | Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 28 | 30 | Business,Business |
| 200803130001 | 2008-03-13 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 28 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200812050006 | 2008-12-05 | Pakistan | Peshawar | Unknown | 27 | 50 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200807280010 | 2008-07-28 | Iraq | Kirkuk | Unknown | 27 | 183 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200803110011 | 2008-03-11 | Pakistan | Lahore | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 27 | 200 | Business,Police |
| 200808260032 | 2008-08-26 | Iraq | Jalawlah | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 26 | 40 | Police |
| 200804250002 | 2008-04-25 | Sri Lanka | Piliyandala | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 26 | 70 | Transportation |
| 200801160007 | 2008-01-16 | Sri Lanka | Buttala | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 26 | 60 | Transportation |
| 200812270006 | 2008-12-27 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 25 | 54 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200809100008 | 2008-09-10 | Pakistan | Dir | Unknown | 25 | 50 | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 200808140018 | 2008-08-14 | Iraq | Iskandariyah | Unknown | 25 | 76 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200807130003 | 2008-07-13 | Afghanistan | Dihrawud | Taliban (suspected) | 25 | 35 | Police,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200804170018 | 2008-04-17 | Afghanistan | Zaranj | Unknown | 25 | 30 | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 200812280017 | 2008-12-28 | Pakistan | Shalbandi | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | 24 | 16 | Government (General) |
| 200807280009 | 2008-07-28 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 24 | 61 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200801100004 | 2008-01-10 | Pakistan | Lahore | Unknown | 24 | Unknown | Police |
| 200802100001 | 2008-02-10 | Iraq | Balad | Unknown | 23 | 40 | Military |
| 200806060009 | 2008-06-06 | Sri Lanka | Moratuwa | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 22 | 60 | Transportation |
| 200810190019 | 2008-10-19 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bangadi | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 21 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808080007 | 2008-08-08 | Iraq | Tal Afar | Unknown | 21 | 71 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200806260004 | 2008-06-26 | Iraq | Karma | Unknown | 21 | 17 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
| 200806050012 | 2008-06-05 | Sudan | Nabanga | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | 21 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
| 200805140019 | 2008-05-14 | Iraq | Zaidan | Unknown | 21 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200802050001 | 2008-02-05 | Somalia | Bosaso | Unknown | 21 | 100 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200812300042 | 2008-12-30 | Afghanistan | Musa Qala district | Taliban | 20 | 0 | Government (General),Police |
| 200810300007 | 2008-10-30 | India | Kokrajhar | Harkatul Jihad-e-Islami (suspected),United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) (suspected) | 20 | 64 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200810070004 | 2008-10-07 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | 20 | 35 | Government (General) |
| 200808030016 | 2008-08-03 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | 20 | 45 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200807160027 | 2008-07-16 | India | Malkangiri | Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) | 20 | 0 | Police |
| 200807060019 | 2008-07-06 | Pakistan | Islamabad | Unknown | 20 | 40 | Police |
| 200806090018 | 2008-06-09 | Algeria | Bouira | Unknown | 20 | 0 | Transportation |
| 200804290003 | 2008-04-29 | Afghanistan | Khogyani district | Taliban | 19 | 31 | Police |
| 200812170002 | 2008-12-17 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 18 | 65 | Police |
| 200809270004 | 2008-09-27 | Syria | Damascus | Unknown | 18 | 14 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808130010 | 2008-08-13 | Lebanon | Tripoli | Unknown | 18 | 43 | Military,Private Citizens & Property,Transportation |
| 200808110026 | 2008-08-11 | Philippines | Tipo Tipo | Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) (suspected) | 18 | 3 | Police,Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200806260005 | 2008-06-26 | Iraq | Mosul | Unknown | 18 | 62 | Government (General) |
| 200806040005 | 2008-06-04 | Iraq | Baghdad | Mahdi Army | 18 | 29 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200804080003 | 2008-04-08 | Afghanistan | Unknown | 18 | 16 | Business | |
| 200802090002 | 2008-02-09 | Pakistan | Charsadda | Unknown | 18 | 25 | Government (General) |
| 200802020002 | 2008-02-02 | Sri Lanka | Dambulla | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 18 | 51 | Transportation |
| 200801210001 | 2008-01-21 | Iraq | Baiji | Unknown | 18 | 12 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property |
| 200801010005 | 2008-01-01 | Nigeria | Port Harcourt | Niger Delta Vigilante (NDV) | 18 | Unknown | Business,Police |
| 200812010027 | 2008-12-01 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) (suspected) | 17 | 46 | Police |
| 200810160005 | 2008-10-16 | Afghanistan | Maywand | Taliban | 17 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Transportation |
| 200807270020 | 2008-07-27 | Turkey | Istanbul | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) (suspected) | 17 | 154 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805290029 | 2008-05-29 | Iraq | Sinjar | Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) | 17 | 21 | Police |
| 200809170002 | 2008-09-17 | Yemen | Sanaa | Al-Qaida in Yemen | 16 | 6 | Government (Diplomatic) |
| 200808180001 | 2008-08-18 | Philippines | Lapayan | Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) | 16 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808170007 | 2008-08-17 | Algeria | Unknown | Gunmen | 16 | 12 | Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808170022 | 2008-08-17 | Iraq | Baghdad | Unknown | 16 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200808040004 | 2008-08-04 | China | Kashgar | Eastern Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM),Turkestan Islamic Party | 16 | 17 | Police |
| 200807160004 | 2008-07-16 | Iraq | Tal Afar | Unknown | 16 | 94 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200805230007 | 2008-05-23 | Sri Lanka | Kilinochchi | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 16 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200803290016 | 2008-03-29 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Muslim extremists (suspected) | 16 | 20 | Government (General),Government (Diplomatic) |
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