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SEARCH CRITERIA:
Years: (between 2006 and 2014)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Region: (Sub-Saharan Africa)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201412290062 | 2014-12-29 | Central African Republic | Moussa | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201412200055 | 2014-12-20 | Sudan | Labado | Unknown | Unknown | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201412100053 | 2014-12-10 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201412030019 | 2014-12-03 | Nigeria | Lassa | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201411290013 | 2014-11-29 | Nigeria | Shani | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201411210045 | 2014-11-21 | Somalia | Qabadane | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411160027 | 2014-11-16 | Nigeria | Alakyo | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201411130041 | 2014-11-13 | Somalia | Kabtan Laas | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201411110047 | 2014-11-11 | Sudan | Tawilah | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201411050047 | 2014-11-05 | Nigeria | Malam Fatori | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201411030026 | 2014-11-03 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201410300068 | 2014-10-30 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410220066 | 2014-10-22 | Nigeria | Waga Mangoro | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410180058 | 2014-10-18 | Nigeria | Waga Mangoro | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201410130028 | 2014-10-13 | Mali | Dar es Salam | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201410090042 | 2014-10-09 | Cameroon | Kereomafa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410060049 | 2014-10-06 | Somalia | Barawe | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410020047 | 2014-10-02 | Somalia | Galgala | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409270072 | 2014-09-27 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201409260013 | 2014-09-26 | Central African Republic | Obo | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201409230013 | 2014-09-23 | Somalia | Halgan | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201409160080 | 2014-09-16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Six Cents | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | Unknown | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201409140005 | 2014-09-14 | Somalia | Unknown | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409090013 | 2014-09-09 | Somalia | Golweyn | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409050055 | 2014-09-05 | Nigeria | Okolomabo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201408310002 | 2014-08-31 | Somalia | Qoryoley district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408190062 | 2014-08-20 | Nigeria | Liman Kara | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201408120043 | 2014-08-12 | Somalia | Bardere | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201408080011 | 2014-08-09 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ango | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201408070074 | 2014-08-07 | Nigeria | Osogbo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201408080071 | 2014-08-06 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kabona | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201408040057 | 2014-08-04 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407270056 | 2014-07-27 | Sudan | Serif Omar | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201407260054 | 2014-07-26 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407260091 | 2014-07-26 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407250012 | 2014-07-25 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407210048 | 2014-07-21 | Nigeria | Ngala | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201407180007 | 2014-07-18 | Somalia | Bulobarde | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407160072 | 2014-07-16 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201407160021 | 2014-07-16 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407140011 | 2014-07-14 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201407120003 | 2014-07-12 | Somalia | Qansax Dheere | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407100011 | 2014-07-10 | Somalia | Madhowa | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407060005 | 2014-07-06 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407040104 | 2014-07-04 | Somalia | Ceel Buur | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201407020008 | 2014-07-02 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407010050 | 2014-07-01 | Nigeria | Uyo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201406300009 | 2014-06-29 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406220027 | 2014-06-23 | Somalia | Kulbiyow | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201406220074 | 2014-06-22 | Sudan | Abu Rumayl | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201406190008 | 2014-06-19 | Somalia | Galkayo | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406200063 | 2014-06-19 | Sudan | Kutum | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201406150010 | 2014-06-15 | Kenya | Witu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406150043 | 2014-06-15 | Nigeria | Gumsa | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201406120009 | 2014-06-12 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406120008 | 2014-06-12 | Somalia | Buale district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201406110017 | 2014-06-11 | Ethiopia | Balli Bulhan | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406110072 | 2014-06-11 | Nigeria | Bachit | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201406100064 | 2014-06-10 | Nigeria | Izghe | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201406100014 | 2014-06-10 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406080029 | 2014-06-08 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201406070082 | 2014-06-07 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bananua Bakwa | Mayi Mayi | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201406040013 | 2014-06-04 | Somalia | Buale district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201406040073 | 2014-06-04 | Kenya | Abdi Sugow | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405290012 | 2014-05-29 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405280008 | 2014-05-28 | Somalia | Kismayo | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405240193 | 2014-05-24 | Nigeria | Gubula | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201405230067 | 2014-05-23 | Sudan | Azom district | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201405230014 | 2014-05-23 | Somalia | Biyaha | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405230074 | 2014-05-23 | Nigeria | Buni Yadi | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201405180012 | 2014-05-18 | Somalia | Qoryoley district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405160060 | 2014-05-16 | Nigeria | Banki | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201405110047 | 2014-05-11 | Somalia | Qoryoley | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201405110096 | 2014-05-11 | Somalia | Beled Hawo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405080022 | 2014-05-08 | Somalia | Galgala | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405090018 | 2014-05-08 | Somalia | Merca | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201405050061 | 2014-05-05 | Central African Republic | Boguila | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405040092 | 2014-05-04 | Nigeria | Kayamla | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405020045 | 2014-05-02 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201405020044 | 2014-05-02 | Nigeria | Gremari | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201404290063 | 2014-04-29 | Somalia | Jilib | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201404280053 | 2014-04-28 | Nigeria | Firgi | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201404230013 | 2014-04-23 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404230012 | 2014-04-23 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201404220061 | 2014-04-22 | Nigeria | Gwoza | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201404200008 | 2014-04-20 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404180009 | 2014-04-18 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201404150081 | 2014-04-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mutego | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201404140004 | 2014-04-14 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404140003 | 2014-04-14 | Somalia | Goof Gaduud | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404130007 | 2014-04-13 | Somalia | Wajid | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201404110064 | 2014-04-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Katendeji | Mai Mai Bakata Katanga Militia | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201404080044 | 2014-04-08 | Somalia | Ceel Buur | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404080017 | 2014-04-08 | Somalia | Barawe | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Melee |
| 201404060025 | 2014-04-06 | Somalia | Bulobarde | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404040030 | 2014-04-04 | Somalia | Tuulo Barwaqo | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201404020002 | 2014-04-02 | Somalia | Qoryoley | Al-Shabaab (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201404010001 | 2014-04-01 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201403300046 | 2014-03-30 | Nigeria | Ngelzarma | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201403290014 | 2014-03-29 | Somalia | Burdhubo | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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