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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201701120030 | 2017-01-12 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 12 | 17 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201501080011 | 2015-01-08 | Syria | Zahra | Al-Nusrah Front | 12 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201405110006 | 2014-05-11 | Yemen | Mukalla | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 12 | 15 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210030001 | 2012-10-03 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front | 12 | 23 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204270010 | 2012-04-27 | Syria | Al-Midan | Al-Nusrah Front | 12 | 28 | Police,Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200502070005 | 2005-02-07 | Iraq | Mosul | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 12 | 7 | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200501210006 | 2005-01-21 | Iraq | Usifia | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 12 | 23 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200305120006 | 2003-05-12 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Al-Qaida in Saudi Arabia (suspected) | 12 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201801300016 | 2018-01-30 | Yemen | Ataq district | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 13 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201410090001 | 2014-10-09 | Yemen | Al-Abr district | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) (suspected) | 13 | 3 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405250001 | 2014-05-25 | Syria | Homs | Al-Nusrah Front | 13 | 23 | Transportation | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201402130016 | 2014-02-13 | Yemen | Sanaa | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 13 | 4 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201303040031 | 2013-03-04 | Yemen | Lawdar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 13 | 16 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303040013 | 2013-03-04 | Yemen | Lawdar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) (suspected) | 13 | 15 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209270004 | 2012-09-27 | Iraq | Tikrit | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 13 | 34 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201602170012 | 2016-02-17 | Yemen | Falaise | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State,Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 14 | 60 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203170008 | 2012-03-17 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 14 | 70 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200804150011 | 2008-04-15 | Iraq | Ramadi | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 14 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507070004 | 2005-07-07 | United Kingdom | London | Al-Qaida | 14 | 110 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200205080002 | 2002-05-08 | Pakistan | Karachi | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 14 | 20 | Military,Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201908010022 | 2019-08-01 | Yemen | Shaykh Uthman | Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State,Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP),Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) (suspected) | 15 | 29 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408300014 | 2014-08-30 | Yemen | Qatn | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 15 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201401270012 | 2014-01-27 | Syria | Ruhjan | Al-Nusrah Front,Greater Damascus Operations Room | 15 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201205250011 | 2012-05-25 | Yemen | Hazm | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 15 | 3 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201203170007 | 2012-03-17 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 15 | 70 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202100017 | 2012-02-10 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front | 15 | 100 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202100018 | 2012-02-10 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front | 15 | 100 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200706090001 | 2007-06-09 | Iraq | Alexandria | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 15 | 30 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200505120007 | 2005-05-12 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 15 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200312250002 | 2003-12-25 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 15 | 46 | Government (General) | South Asia | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201607060013 | 2016-07-06 | Yemen | Khur Maksar district | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 16 | 10 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201412160010 | 2014-12-16 | Yemen | Radaa | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 16 | Unknown | Educational Institution,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409280019 | 2014-09-28 | Yemen | Majzar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 16 | 51 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206180001 | 2012-06-18 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 16 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202190004 | 2012-02-19 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 16 | 21 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201011240004 | 2010-11-24 | Yemen | Unknown | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 16 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201011240003 | 2010-11-24 | Yemen | Unknown | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 16 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200903230002 | 2009-03-23 | Iraq | Jalawlah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 16 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200809170002 | 2008-09-17 | Yemen | Sanaa | Al-Qaida in Yemen | 16 | 6 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 200709060002 | 2007-09-06 | Algeria | Batna | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 16 | 74 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200503070002 | 2005-03-07 | Iraq | Balad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 16 | 23 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200311200005 | 2003-11-20 | Turkey | Istanbul | Al-Qaida,Great Eastern Islamic Raiders Front (IBDA-C) (suspected) | 16 | 224 | Government (Diplomatic) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200311200006 | 2003-11-20 | Turkey | Istanbul | Al-Qaida,Great Eastern Islamic Raiders Front (IBDA-C) (suspected) | 16 | 224 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200211280003 | 2002-11-28 | Kenya | Mombasa | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 16 | 0 | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605120020 | 2016-05-12 | Yemen | Mukalla | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP),Hadramawt Province of the Islamic State | 17 | 24 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201512280027 | 2015-12-28 | Syria | Homs | Al-Nusrah Front,Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 17 | 45 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201504270083 | 2015-04-27 | Syria | Musaybeen | Ahrar al-Sham,Al-Nusrah Front,Jund al-Aqsa | 17 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Unknown |
| 201310190004 | 2013-10-19 | Syria | Mulayhah | Al-Nusrah Front | 17 | 15 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200311080004 | 2003-11-08 | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Al-Qaida in Saudi Arabia | 17 | 122 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201301160012 | 2013-01-16 | Iraq | Kirkuk | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 18 | 90 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200709040001 | 2007-09-04 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 18 | 35 | Military,Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200706210001 | 2007-06-21 | Iraq | Sulayman Beg | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 18 | 66 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200502120002 | 2005-02-12 | Iraq | Musayib | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 18 | 21 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407110067 | 2014-07-11 | Syria | Ruhjan | Al-Nusrah Front | 19 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200010120001 | 2000-10-12 | Yemen | Aden | Al-Qaida | 19 | 38 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201703270002 | 2017-03-27 | Yemen | Lahij | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 20 | 4 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 200712270001 | 2007-12-27 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi | Al-Qaida (suspected),Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (suspected) | 20 | 100 | Violent Political Party | South Asia | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 200709240006 | 2007-09-24 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 20 | 30 | Religious Figures/Institutions,Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200511090003 | 2005-11-09 | Jordan | Amman | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 20 | 33 | Business,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200511090002 | 2005-11-09 | Jordan | Amman | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 20 | 34 | Business,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507020001 | 2005-07-02 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 20 | 21 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200504140001 | 2005-04-14 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 20 | 24 | Military,Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410090004 | 2014-10-09 | Yemen | Mukalla | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 21 | 15 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403240004 | 2014-03-24 | Yemen | Raydah | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 21 | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200511090004 | 2005-11-09 | Jordan | Amman | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 21 | 33 | Business,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200506010001 | 2005-06-01 | Afghanistan | Kandahar | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 21 | 52 | Religious Figures/Institutions,Police,Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion,Assassination | Explosives |
| 200502080001 | 2005-02-08 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 21 | 27 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200204110003 | 2002-04-11 | Tunisia | Er Riadh | Al-Qaida | 21 | 30 | Religious Figures/Institutions,Tourists,Tourists | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210190011 | 2012-10-19 | Yemen | Shoqra | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 22 | 15 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201203040009 | 2012-03-04 | Yemen | Zinjibar | Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) | 22 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200505070007 | 2005-05-07 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 22 | 35 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201304060010 | 2013-04-06 | Iraq | Baqubah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 23 | 60 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
| 201112230021 | 2011-12-23 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 23 | 83 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201112230011 | 2011-12-23 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 23 | 83 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200506190002 | 2005-06-19 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 23 | Unknown | Business,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201504240096 | 2015-04-23 | Syria | Jisr al-Shughur | Ahrar al-Sham,Al-Nusrah Front,Jund al-Aqsa | 24 | Unknown | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201504240095 | 2015-04-23 | Syria | Jisr al-Shughur | Ahrar al-Sham,Al-Nusrah Front,Jund al-Aqsa | 24 | Unknown | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 200807280009 | 2008-07-28 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 24 | 61 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201504240094 | 2015-04-23 | Syria | Jisr al-Shughur | Ahrar al-Sham,Al-Nusrah Front,Jund al-Aqsa | 25 | Unknown | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 200707140001 | 2007-07-14 | Pakistan | Miran Shah | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 25 | 26 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507100001 | 2005-07-10 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 25 | 47 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201507060092 | 2015-07-06 | Syria | Aleppo | Al-Nusrah Front | 26 | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201303300032 | 2013-03-30 | Mali | Timbuktu | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 26 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201301180006 | 2013-01-18 | Syria | Daraa | Al-Nusrah Front (suspected) | 26 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206040004 | 2012-06-04 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 26 | 65 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201201070011 | 2012-01-06 | Syria | Damascus | Al-Nusrah Front | 26 | 46 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200912080010 | 2009-12-08 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 26 | 100 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200912080009 | 2009-12-08 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 26 | 100 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200912080008 | 2009-12-08 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 26 | 100 | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201106210007 | 2011-06-21 | Iraq | Diwaniyah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected),Arab Socialist Baath Party of Iraq (suspected) | 27 | 30 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200912080011 | 2009-12-08 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 27 | 100 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200912080012 | 2009-12-08 | Iraq | Baghdad | Al-Qaida in Iraq | 27 | 100 | Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200803110011 | 2008-03-11 | Pakistan | Lahore | Al-Qaida (suspected) | 27 | 200 | Police,Business | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200507070002 | 2005-07-07 | United Kingdom | London | Al-Qaida | 27 | 340 | Transportation | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200505300005 | 2005-05-30 | Iraq | Hillah | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 27 | 128 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607010001 | 2016-07-01 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent,Islamic State in Bangladesh (suspected),Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) | 28 | 30 | Business,Private Citizens & Property,Police | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Explosives,Firearms,Melee |
| 201410010026 | 2014-10-01 | Syria | Homs | Al-Nusrah Front (suspected) | 28 | Unknown | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201211060010 | 2012-11-06 | Iraq | Taji | Al-Qaida in Iraq (suspected) | 29 | 40 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200709080006 | 2007-09-08 | Algeria | Dellys | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 30 | 47 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200704110001 | 2007-04-11 | Algeria | Algiers | Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) | 30 | 160 | Government (General),Police | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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