Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 452 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Including only suicide attacks.
Perpetrators: (Al-Nusrah Front; Al-Qaida; Al-Qaida Network for Southwestern Khulna Division; Al-Qaida Organization for Jihad in Sweden; Al-Qaida in Iraq; Al-Qaida in Saudi Arabia; Al-Qaida in Yemen; Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP); Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent; Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM); Al-Qaqa Brigade)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201702240007 | 2017-02-24 | Yemen | Zinjibar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 11 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201701220013 | 2017-01-08 | Syria | Bayt Jin | Al-Nusrah Front | 6 | 15 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201604120027 | 2016-04-12 | Yemen | Aden | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State,Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201502040028 | 2015-02-04 | Yemen | As Sawadiyah district | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 12 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408310027 | 2014-08-31 | Yemen | Azzan | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 2 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406140020 | 2014-06-14 | Yemen | Mahfad district | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) (suspected) | 6 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201403080060 | 2014-03-08 | Yemen | Lawdar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201303190038 | 2013-03-19 | Iraq | Balad Ruz | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 6 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303040001 | 2013-03-04 | Iraq | Mosul | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 6 | 12 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201301280002 | 2013-01-28 | Yemen | Radaa | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 7 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209300012 | 2012-09-30 | Iraq | Kut | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 6 | 6 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209260002 | 2012-09-26 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front,Free Syrian Army,Tajamo Ansar al-Islam | 6 | 14 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201206040009 | 2012-06-04 | Yemen | Am Surrah | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204190021 | 2012-04-19 | Iraq | Taji | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 6 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204170003 | 2012-04-17 | Yemen | Mukayras | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 5 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203200013 | 2012-03-20 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 6 | 28 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201107240007 | 2011-07-24 | Yemen | Aden | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 6 | 25 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200912030024 | 2009-12-03 | Iraq | Tikrit | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 6 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 200509280002 | 2005-09-28 | Iraq | Tal Afar | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 6 | 30 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200306070001 | 2003-06-07 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Al-Qaida (suspected),Hizb-I-Islami (suspected),Taliban (suspected) | 6 | 29 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201908300003 | 2019-08-30 | Yemen | Aden | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State,Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) (suspected) | 7 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609110001 | 2016-09-11 | Yemen | Wadea | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 7 | 15 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608020043 | 2016-08-02 | Yemen | Habilayn | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 7 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201601170009 | 2016-01-17 | Yemen | Aden | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State (suspected),Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 7 | 12 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201503240002 | 2015-03-24 | Syria | Idlib | Al-Nusrah Front,Jund al-Aqsa | 7 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201502010028 | 2015-02-01 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | 19 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201412090004 | 2014-12-09 | Yemen | Seiyun | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 7 | 4 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405250013 | 2014-05-25 | Syria | Jabal al-Arbain | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405250015 | 2014-05-25 | Syria | Jabal al-Arbain | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405250014 | 2014-05-25 | Syria | Jabal al-Arbain | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405250012 | 2014-05-25 | Syria | Jabal al-Arbain | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401160001 | 2014-01-16 | Lebanon | Hermel | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | 41 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302060006 | 2013-02-06 | Syria | Palmyra | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | 11 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302060005 | 2013-02-06 | Syria | Palmyra | Al-Nusrah Front | 7 | 10 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201301280001 | 2013-01-28 | Yemen | Radaa | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 7 | 9 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203130014 | 2012-03-13 | Yemen | Bayda | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 7 | 7 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200903150003 | 2009-03-15 | Yemen | Shibam | Al-Qaida in Yemen (suspected) | 7 | 5 | Tourists,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200802010003 | 2008-02-01 | Pakistan | North Waziristan District | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 7 | 15 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200711180004 | 2007-11-18 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 7 | 7 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507070003 | 2005-07-07 | United Kingdom | London | Al-Qaida | 7 | 163 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200503020004 | 2005-03-02 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 7 | 2 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200310120001 | 2003-10-12 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 7 | 35 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201507310026 | 2015-07-31 | Yemen | Unknown | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 8 | 30 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201505300078 | 2015-05-30 | Yemen | Shoqra | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 8 | Unknown | Violent Political Party | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201503250013 | 2015-03-24 | Syria | Idlib | Al-Nusrah Front,Jund al-Aqsa | 8 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201503250014 | 2015-03-24 | Syria | Idlib | Al-Nusrah Front,Jund al-Aqsa | 8 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201503030044 | 2015-03-03 | Yemen | Az Zahir district | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 8 | 12 | Violent Political Party | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201502120005 | 2015-02-12 | Yemen | Bayhan district | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 8 | 7 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201310180008 | 2013-10-18 | Yemen | Ahwar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 8 | 7 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201306230016 | 2013-06-23 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 8 | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303140004 | 2013-03-14 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 8 | 12 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201302110008 | 2013-02-11 | Syria | Al-Shadadi | Al-Nusrah Front | 8 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201302110009 | 2013-02-11 | Syria | Al-Shadadi | Al-Nusrah Front | 8 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212050002 | 2012-12-12 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 8 | 50 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203070002 | 2012-03-07 | Iraq | Kifah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 8 | 7 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200809280022 | 2008-09-28 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 8 | 25 | Private Citizens & Property,Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200801020002 | 2008-01-02 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 8 | 22 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200704120001 | 2007-04-12 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 8 | 20 | Other | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200703230001 | 2007-03-23 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 8 | 18 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200508230004 | 2005-08-23 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 8 | 20 | Military,Private Citizens & Property,Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507160007 | 2005-07-16 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 8 | 20 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507070001 | 2005-07-07 | United Kingdom | London | Al-Qaida | 8 | 171 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507020002 | 2005-07-02 | Iraq | Hillah | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 8 | 26 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200501110002 | 2005-01-11 | Iraq | Tikrit | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 8 | 8 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200412290001 | 2004-12-29 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Al-Qaida in Saudi Arabia (suspected) | 8 | 90 | Government (General),Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201710230018 | 2017-10-23 | Yemen | Mudiyah | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 9 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Explosives |
| 201707170012 | 2017-07-17 | Yemen | Balhaf | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 9 | 5 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605110027 | 2016-05-11 | Yemen | Qatan | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 9 | 15 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201602120076 | 2016-02-12 | Mali | Kidal | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (suspected),Ansar al-Dine (Mali) | 9 | 29 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201502230068 | 2015-02-23 | Syria | Sayyidah Zaynab | Al-Nusrah Front | 9 | 10 | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201409090001 | 2014-09-09 | Yemen | Qatn | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 9 | 3 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309040026 | 2013-09-04 | Syria | Maaloula | Al-Nusrah Front | 9 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200808090001 | 2008-08-09 | Algeria | Zemmouri el Bahri | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 9 | 19 | Military,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200707030001 | 2007-07-03 | Yemen | Unknown | Al-Qaida in Yemen | 9 | 0 | Tourists,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200503030001 | 2005-03-03 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 9 | 7 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201410080008 | 2014-10-08 | Yemen | Bayda | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 10 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201108210009 | 2011-08-21 | Yemen | Zinjibar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 10 | 5 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200509250005 | 2005-09-25 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 10 | 12 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200504230001 | 2005-04-23 | Iraq | Abu Ghraib | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 10 | 20 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608070005 | 2016-08-07 | Yemen | Murfid | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 11 | 18 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201511200030 | 2015-11-20 | Yemen | Al-Qarah | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP),Hadramawt Province of the Islamic State | 11 | 10 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201501100003 | 2015-01-10 | Lebanon | Tripoli | Al-Nusrah Front (suspected),Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 11 | 36 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201412160009 | 2014-12-16 | Yemen | Radaa | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410200007 | 2014-10-20 | Yemen | Radaa | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 11 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404020003 | 2014-04-02 | Yemen | Aden | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 11 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201402200058 | 2014-02-20 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front,Islamic Front (Syria) | 11 | 20 | Police,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201309200008 | 2013-09-20 | Yemen | Azzan | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 11 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210030004 | 2012-10-03 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front | 11 | 22 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210030002 | 2012-10-03 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front | 11 | 23 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210030003 | 2012-10-03 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front | 11 | 22 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207310002 | 2012-07-31 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 11 | 13 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207110001 | 2012-07-11 | Yemen | Sanaa | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 11 | 20 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200707110002 | 2007-07-11 | Algeria | Algiers | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 11 | 35 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200609180004 | 2006-09-18 | Somalia | Baidoa | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 11 | 18 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 200503070003 | 2005-03-07 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 11 | Unknown | Military,Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Explosives |
| 200305120008 | 2003-05-12 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Al-Qaida in Saudi Arabia (suspected) | 11 | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200305120007 | 2003-05-12 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Al-Qaida in Saudi Arabia (suspected) | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199808070003 | 1998-08-07 | Tanzania | Dar es Salaam | Al-Qaida | 11 | 85 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201701120030 | 2017-01-12 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 12 | 17 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510160051 | 2015-10-16 | Yemen | Hudaydah | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 12 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
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