Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 51 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
Total Casualties: (101+)
Year: (2016)
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 | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201610240001 | 2016-10-24 | Pakistan | Quetta | Halqa-e-Mehsud,Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State (suspected),Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (suspected) | 67 | 161 | Police | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201601070004 | 2016-01-07 | Libya | Suq al-Thulatha | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | 66 | 100 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605110023 | 2016-05-11 | Iraq | Baghdad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 65 | 87 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201603060002 | 2016-03-06 | Iraq | Hillah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 62 | 95 | Military,Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201602090023 | 2016-02-09 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram | 60 | 78 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612090017 | 2016-12-09 | Nigeria | Madagali | Boko Haram | 59 | 177 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607070012 | 2016-07-07 | Iraq | Balad | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 59 | 71 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201608200001 | 2016-08-20 | Turkey | Gaziantep | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 58 | 91 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612180004 | 2016-12-18 | Yemen | Aden | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State | 53 | 90 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611120002 | 2016-11-12 | Pakistan | Khuzdar district | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State (suspected),Lashkar-e-Jhangvi | 53 | 100 | Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606120001 | 2016-06-12 | United States | Orlando | Jihadi-inspired extremists | 50 | 53 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | North America | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201606010046 | 2016-06-01 | Iraq | Saqlawiyah | Kata'ib Hezbollah | 49 | 600 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Melee,Melee |
| 201606280001 | 2016-06-28 | Turkey | Istanbul | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 48 | 235 | Airports and Aircraft,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201602210001 | 2016-02-21 | Syria | Sayyidah Zaynab | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 43 | 89 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201604160025 | 2016-04-15 | Afghanistan | Kunduz | Taliban | 42 | 59 | Military | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201602210060 | 2016-02-21 | Syria | Sayyidah Zaynab | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 42 | 89 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201603130001 | 2016-03-13 | Turkey | Ankara | Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK),Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | 39 | 125 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610030035 | 2016-10-03 | Syria | Tell Tawil | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 35 | 77 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607270031 | 2016-07-27 | Syria | Qamishli | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 27 | 85 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607270032 | 2016-07-27 | Syria | Qamishli | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 26 | 85 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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