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Year: (2017)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201712290017 | 2017-12-29 | Afghanistan | Darzab district | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201712270027 | 2017-12-27 | Yemen | Hudaydah | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201712250034 | 2017-12-25 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201712200031 | 2017-12-20 | Philippines | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201712140019 | 2017-12-14 | Cameroon | Dadji | Ambazonia Defense Forces (ADF) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201712120004 | 2017-12-12 | Iraq | Tuz Khormato | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201712100017 | 2017-12-10 | Philippines | Trinidad | New People's Army (NPA) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201712090021 | 2017-12-09 | Somalia | Af Urur | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201712080029 | 2017-12-08 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Vitshumbi | Mai Mai Charles Militia | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201712050007 | 2017-12-05 | Iraq | Khuzeifi | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201712050028 | 2017-12-05 | Somalia | Dhobley | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201712040042 | 2017-12-04 | Nigeria | Kiken | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201712020030 | 2017-12-02 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201711280010 | 2017-11-28 | Afghanistan | Chora district | Taliban | Unknown | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201711250028 | 2017-11-25 | Nepal | Kushe | Communist Party of Nepal - Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Chand) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201711210012 | 2017-11-21 | Somalia | Qoryoley | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201711200015 | 2017-11-20 | India | Kaimur district | Maoists | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201711090029 | 2017-11-09 | Lebanon | Al-Aqiba | Hezbollah | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201711070042 | 2017-11-07 | Indonesia | Kimbely | Free Papua Movement (OPM-Organisasi Papua Merdeka) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201711040032 | 2017-11-04 | Nigeria | Ose district | Fulani extremists (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201710310006 | 2017-10-31 | Yemen | Sabrin | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201710230024 | 2017-10-23 | Somalia | Afgoye | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201710220034 | 2017-10-22 | Afghanistan | Kunduz | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201710200007 | 2017-10-20 | Iraq | Qaim | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201710150050 | 2017-10-15 | Mozambique | Cogolo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201710130002 | 2017-10-13 | Iraq | Hillah | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201710120006 | 2017-10-12 | Iraq | Qarah Tapah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201710120010 | 2017-10-12 | Iraq | Qarah Tapah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201710120014 | 2017-10-12 | Iraq | Qarah Tapah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201710120018 | 2017-10-12 | Iraq | Qarah Tapah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201710100041 | 2017-10-10 | Saudi Arabia | Al-Jaradiyah | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201710090024 | 2017-10-07 | Somalia | Buur Dhuxunle | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201710060022 | 2017-10-06 | Syria | Abu Dali | Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201710050021 | 2017-10-05 | Sudan | Kabkabiya | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201710020044 | 2017-10-02 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | 2 | Journalists & Media | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201709280047 | 2017-09-28 | Philippines | Libas Sud | New People's Army (NPA) | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201709250004 | 2017-09-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rubare | Nyatura Militia | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201709240028 | 2017-09-24 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201709170005 | 2017-09-17 | Iraq | Dabaa | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201709150012 | 2017-09-15 | Libya | Harawah | Tripoli Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hijacking | Firearms |
| 201709100017 | 2017-09-10 | Afghanistan | Charkh district | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201709080012 | 2017-09-08 | Pakistan | Quetta | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201709070021 | 2017-09-07 | Somalia | Kismayo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201709040019 | 2017-09-04 | Niger | Nguigmi | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201708310031 | 2017-08-31 | Ukraine | Stanytsia Luhanska | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Eastern Europe | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201708270060 | 2017-08-27 | Libya | Benghazi | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201708240004 | 2017-08-24 | Yemen | Unknown | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201708230023 | 2017-08-23 | India | Piri Bazar | Maoists (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201708210014 | 2017-08-21 | Kenya | Gamba | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201708200024 | 2017-08-20 | Libya | Beida | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Educational Institution | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201708190047 | 2017-08-19 | Yemen | Thumjir | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201708170032 | 2017-08-17 | Sudan | Hijeir Tono | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms,Melee |
| 201708150036 | 2017-08-15 | Syria | Unknown | Free Syrian Army | Unknown | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Unknown |
| 201708140037 | 2017-08-13 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Police | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201708120070 | 2017-08-12 | Egypt | Husseini | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201708100024 | 2017-08-10 | Yemen | Mukha district | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201708090022 | 2017-08-09 | Afghanistan | Jani Khel | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201708070011 | 2017-08-07 | Yemen | Mawza district | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | 1 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201708060006 | 2017-08-06 | Iraq | Al-Jughayfi | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201708040027 | 2017-08-04 | Afghanistan | Jangal Aregh | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Police | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201707310019 | 2017-07-31 | Philippines | Unknown | New People's Army (NPA) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Southeast Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201707270041 | 2017-07-27 | Afghanistan | Ghorband district | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201707260035 | 2017-07-26 | Afghanistan | Mamand Dara | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201707230051 | 2017-07-23 | Sierra Leone | Port Loko | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201707200013 | 2017-07-20 | Somalia | Jowhar | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201707180036 | 2017-07-18 | Syria | Mabroukah | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201707140011 | 2017-07-14 | Afghanistan | Ab Kamari district | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201707120034 | 2017-07-12 | Iraq | Tahamiyah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201707100018 | 2017-07-10 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201707090049 | 2017-07-09 | Iraq | Al-Hayy Al-Askari | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201707060029 | 2017-07-06 | Afghanistan | Khwaja Ghar district | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South Asia | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201707050031 | 2017-07-05 | Afghanistan | Unknown | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201707030039 | 2017-07-03 | Nigeria | Gulumba Gana | Boko Haram | Unknown | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706300030 | 2017-06-30 | Yemen | Midi | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201706300005 | 2017-06-30 | Somalia | Mogadishu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706280030 | 2017-06-28 | Nigeria | Mayanti | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706270031 | 2017-06-27 | Djibouti | Unknown | Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201706250005 | 2017-06-25 | Somalia | Buulo Foolo | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706220014 | 2017-06-22 | Nigeria | Ore | Fulani extremists (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201706180052 | 2017-06-18 | Nepal | Khejenim | Communist Party of Nepal - Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Chand) | Unknown | Unknown | Violent Political Party | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201706170060 | 2017-06-17 | Somalia | Harardhere district | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201706160021 | 2017-06-16 | Afghanistan | Ghorband district | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706160045 | 2017-06-16 | Pakistan | Torabara | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706130002 | 2017-06-13 | Somalia | Beledweyne | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201706110054 | 2017-06-11 | Yemen | Lawdar | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706090046 | 2017-06-09 | Nigeria | Uluoke | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201706080038 | 2017-06-08 | Tanzania | Nyamisati | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201706070014 | 2017-06-07 | Sudan | Khitir | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201706060035 | 2017-06-05 | Somalia | Tarako | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201706040003 | 2017-06-03 | Iraq | Rutbah | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | 0 | Police | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201706020021 | 2017-06-02 | Somalia | Kulbiyow | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201705300056 | 2017-05-30 | Yemen | Mazouqin | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201705290021 | 2017-05-29 | Somalia | Merca district | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705290030 | 2017-05-29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kansenga | Kamwina Nsapu Militia | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201705270045 | 2017-05-27 | Yemen | Taizz | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705250009 | 2017-05-25 | Yemen | Sanaa | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201705230039 | 2017-05-23 | Philippines | Marawi | Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG),Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL),Maute Group | Unknown | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions | Southeast Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201705210022 | 2017-05-21 | Nigeria | Ebute Lekki | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201705200049 | 2017-05-20 | Syria | Deir ez-Zor | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201705190040 | 2017-05-19 | Afghanistan | Shaiber | Taliban | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) | South Asia | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
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