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From:
Presidency
To:
Working Party on Terrorism (International Aspects)
Subject:
Terrorism Related Incidents (31 October- 28 November 2018)
In view of the COTER meeting on 5 December 2018, delegations will find in the annex a document
submitted by the Presidency for information under agenda item 2.
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List of Terrorism Related Incidents
31 October – 28 November 2018
Since the beginning of
2018 more than
1356 Terrorism Related Incidents have taken place
with more than
7163 fatalities1. For the period from
31 October – 28 November – 226
incidents2.
(In chronological order)
Date Location
Casualties
Reported
Modus
Alleged
Fatalities Injured
Description
Operandi
Perpetrator
October
30-
South Sudan 15
20
Murle gunmen
Shooting
Murle
31
Jonglei State
killed at least 15
Gunmen
people and injured
an additional 20 in
attacks targeting
cattle herders and
rival ethnic people
in South Sudan's
Jonglei State. Part
of the Ethnic
violence on South
Sudan.
31
Russia
0(+1)
3
A man set off a
Suicide
Anarchist
Arkhangelsk
bomb at the
bombing
entrance of
Russia's main
intelligence
agency, killing
himself and
injuring three
security officials.
Part of the
terrorism in Russia.
31
Afghanistan
7(+1)
5
A suicide bomber
Suicide
Islamic State
Kabul
targeting a bus
bombing
carrying employees
of Afghanistan's
biggest prison in
Kabul detonated
killing 7 and
injuring an
additional 5, the
1 https://storymaps.esri.com/stories/terrorist-attacks/?year=2018
2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_November_2018
1
Islamic State
claimed
responsibility for
the attack. Part of
the war
Afghanistan.
31
Yemen
4
0
A roadside bomb
Bombing
Al-Qaeda In
Dhale
placed by militants
the Arabian
Governorate
struck a vehicle
Peninsula
carrying Yemeni
policemen killing 4
policemen
instantly in al-
Dhalea, local
security forces
blamed the attack
on Al-Qaeda. Part
of the Yemeni Civil
war.
31
Syria
2
0
Two children were
Bombing
Militants
Suran
killed by the
explosion of a land
mine in the Souran
city in Hama
governorate
northern suburbs.
Part of the Syrian
Civil war.
31
Iraq
1
1
A man was killed
Bombing
Islamic State
Makhmur
and his son was
injured in a
suspected Islamic
State attack near a
shrine in the town
of Makhmur, Iraq.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
31
Somalia
1
0
A radio journalist
Shooting
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
was gunned down
by suspected Al-
Shabaab militants
in Mogadishu while
afternoon prayers
2
in a mosque. Part
of Somali Civil war.
31
Pakistan
5
3
Multiple gunmen
Shooting
Balochistan
Gwadar
opened fire at
Liberation
District
workers who were,
Army
working at an
under-construction
house of a private
housing scheme on
Peshkan-Ganz
road, which links
Gwadar with
Jewani, the attack
killed 5 people and
injured at least 3
more, Balochistan
Liberation Army
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the Insurgency
in Balochistan.
November
1
Nigeria
15
0
Boko Haram
Arson
Boko Haram
Borno State
insurgents set fire
on many houses
and burned them
down while killing
at least 15 people
in a spate of
attacks at villages
of the Borno State,
Nigeria. Part of the
Boko Haram
insurgency.
1
Nigeria
6(+3)
0
6 Nigerian soldiers
Shooting
Boko Haram
Gujba
were killed when 3
suspected Boko
Haram insurgents
attacked an army
camp in the town
of Gujba in the
Yobe State,
according to the
Nigerian Army the
3
3 suspected
insurgents were
later neutralized.
Part of Boko
Haram insurgency.
1
Kabul
0
2
Militant assailants
Grenade
Lashkar-e-
Afghanistan
hurled a grenade
attack
Jhangvi
into a police
station injuring 2
officers in the
capital of
Afghanistan, Kabul.
Part of the war in
Afghanistan.
1
Iraq
0
2
A land mine struck
Bombing
Islamic State
Baiji
a vehicle of a
governor near
Baiji, two of his
bodyguards were
injured while the
governor escaped
unscathed. Part of
the Iraqi
insurgency.
1
Somalia
0
0
A car bomb
Car bombing
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
exploded near the
parliament in the
capital of Somalia,
Mogadishu no
reports of injuries
or deaths have
been reported so
far, Al-Shabaab
was most likely
behind the attack.
Part of the Somali
Civil War.
1
Syria
4(+1)
0
Tahrir-al-Sham
Artillery
Tahrir al-
Idlib
militants attacked
shelling,
Sham
Governorate
Syrian soldiers by
shooting
shellings with
artillery and
shootings in the
eastern
4
countryside of Idlib
Province, killing at
least 4 soldiers. A
Tahrir al Sham
militant was also
killed in the
attacks. Part of the
Syrian Civil War.
1
Iraq
1
7
A bomb targeting a Bombing
Islamic State
Mosul
military patrol
exploded in West
Mosul killing a
soldier and injuring
at least seven
more, the Islamic
State was behind
the attack. Part of
the Iraqi
insurgency.
1
Syria
3
4
3 Syrian
Artillery
Guardians of
Hama
servicemen were
shelling
Religion
Governorate
killed and 4 were
Organisation
wounded when
militants shelled
with artillery
several camps in
the Hama Province
of Syria. Part of the
Syrian War.
1
India
2
0
A BJP Leader and
Shooting
Hizbul
Kishtwar
his brother were
Mujahideen
shot dead by
militants In Jammu
and Kashmir's
Kishtwar,
according to police
Hizbul Mujahideen
were behind the
attack. Part of the
Insurgency in
Jammu and
Kashmir.
1
India
5
2
Tinsukia killings:
Shooting
United
Sadiya
Suspected
Liberation
5
militants shot dead
front of
five youths and
Assam
injured at least 2
more in an attack
in Sadiya, India,
police suspect that
United Liberation
Front of Asom-
Independent ULFA-
I was behind the
attack. Part of the
Insurgency in
Northeast India.
2
Egypt
7
14
2018 Minya bus
Mass
Islamic State
Minya
attack: At least
shooting
Governorate
seven Christian
Copts were killed
and 14 injured
when gunmen
opened fire on
them when they
were travelling by
bus from the city
of Sohag to St.
Samuel's
monastery, Islamic
State claimed
responsibility. Part
of the Insurgency
in Egypt.
2
Thailand
2
0
Two volunteer
Shooting
Patani
Yaring
rangers were shot
United
District
dead by multiple
Liberation
gunmen in a
Organisation
market by
suspected
insurgents in South
Thailand's Yaring
District. Part of the
South Thailand
insurgency.
2
Afghanistan
3(+4)
17
The Taliban
Shooting,
Taliban
Faryab
attacked a key
hostage
Province
base in the Faryab
taking
6
Province killing at
least 3 security
forces and taking
at least 17 hostage,
at least 4 Taliban
militants were also
killed in the
clashes. Part of the
War in
Afghanistan-
2
India
0
2
Two Border
Bombing
CPI
Kanker
Security Force
district
members were
wounded when an
improvised
explosive device
that detonated in
the Kanker District,
Chhattisgarh. Part
of the Naxalite
Maoist insurgency.
2
Iraq
4(+2)
0
Clashes erupted
Shooting
Islamic State
Rabia
when Islamic State
militants tried to
infiltrate to Iraq
from the Syrian
border, at least
four Iraqi soldiers
were killed and
two Islamic State
militants were
killed in the clashes
that took place in
the Rabia District
bordering Syria.
Part of the
Spillover if the
Syrian Civil war.
2
Syria
1
0
ISIS gunmen
Shooting,
Islamic State
Raqqa
assassinated the
targeted
prominent tribal
assassination
leader Sheikh
Basheer Faisal al-
Huwaidi in broad
7
daylight in Raqqa,
Syria. Part of the
Syrian Civil War.
2
Syria
11
0
11 security officials Bombing
Islamic State
Deir ez-Zor
including 7 Russian
soldiers were killed
in their
headquarters at
Deir ez-Zor when a
land mine
exploded as they
were touring the
building. Part of
the Syrian Civil
war.
2
Syria
2
13
Two Syrian soldiers Artillery
Syrian
Latakia
were killed and 13
shelling
Militants
Governorate
were wounded
when Syrian
militants shelled by
artillery several
parts of Syria's
Latakia Province.
Part of the Syrian
Civil War.
2
Somalia
4
0
At least four
Bombing,
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
Somali soldiers
Shooting
were killed in a
bomb and shooting
attack targeting a
military armored
vehicle in a
Mogadishu
neighborhood as
they were traveling
to the Hiliwaa
area, Al Shabaab
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the Somali Civil
War.
3
Afghanistan
1
1
An US soldier was
Shooting
Taliban
Kabul
killed and another
one was injured in
8
an insider shooting
attack that
occurred in Kabul.
Part of the War in
Afghanistan.
3
Iraq
3
0
Three people
Bombings
Islamic State
Diyala
including a farmer
Governorate
and his son were
killed in two bomb
blasts Iraq's Diyala
Province, an Iraqi
soldier was also
killed in the bomb
attacks. Part of the
Iraqi insurgency.
3
Syria
3
Several
A senior SDF
Shootings
Islamic State
Deir ez-Zor
commander was
Governorate
shot dead by
unidentified
gunmen and in the
meantime 2 other
SDF were killed
near an oil field, all
of the attacks
occurred in the
Deir ez-Zor
Governorate. Part
of the Syrian Civil
war.
3
Somalia
4
0
Three Somali
Bombing
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
soldiers were killed
and one civilian
was killed when a
landmine struck a
vehicle carrying
them in the
Weydow Area near
Mogadishu, no
group has claimed
responsibility yet
but Al-Shabaab is
suspected. Part of
the Somali Civil
War.
9
3
DRC
7
15
Allied Democratic
Shooting,
Allied
North Kivu
Forces Rebels
arson,
Democratic
killed at least 7
kidnapping
Forces
people and
abducted 15 others
including 10
children in a series
of raids and attacks
in the DRC's North
Kivu province. Part
of the Allied
Democratic Forces
insurgency.
3
DRC
11
9
Armed Mai-Mai
Shooting
Mai-Mai
Djugu
gunmen attacked a
military camp in
Djugu with rifles
and arrows killing
at least 11 people
and injuring 9
according to
witnesses, civilians
were among the
dead and at least 3
soldiers were also
killed. Part of the
Ituri conflict.
3
Mozambique 0
0
Suspected Ansar al Arson,
Ansar al
Macomia
Sunna insurgents
looting
Sunna
District
looted houses and
then they set on
fire at least 45
houses in an
isolated village in
the Macomia
District, no
casualties were
reported in the
incident. Part of
the Islamist
insurgency in
Mozambique.
4
Iraq
0
5
Five Iraqis
Car bombing
Islamic State
Al-Shirqat
including three
10
students were
injured in a car
bomb blast outside
a school in the
Iraqi city of
Shirqat, the school
was heavily
damaged. Part of
the Iraqi
insurgency.
4
Syria
12(+1)
20
At least 12 US
Suicide car
Islamic State
Hajin
backed SDF
bombing,
fighters were killed shooting
and 20 injured in a
large scale Islamic
State attack near
Hajin that began
with a suicide car
bomber and
subsequent clashes
afterwards. Part of
the Syrian Civil
war.
4
Libya
0
1
A top deputy
Shooting,
Libya Shield
Al Khums
commander of the
Assassination
Force
Libyan Sirte
attempt
Protection and
Security Room Ali
Irfidah, was left
seriously wounded
in an assassination
attempt when
armed gunmen
opened fire while
he was on his car
in the Libyan city of
Al Khums. Part of
the Libyan Civil
war.
4
Syria
1
10
A massive car
Car Bombing
Islamic State
Raqqa
bomb exploded in
the city of Raqqa
and according to
local sources killing
11
at least a person
and injuring 10
more including
members of the
SDF, the Islamic
State claimed
responsibility for
the attack. Part of
the Syrian war.
4
Iraq
7
14
A series of
Bombings
Islamic State
Baghdad
bombings struck
the capital of Iraq,
Baghdad, killing at
least seven people
and injuring an
additional 14, the
Islamic State
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the Iraqi
insurgency
4
Burkino Faso 1
0
nsarul Islam
Assassination
Al-Qaeda in
Baraboule
militants
the Islamic
Department
assassinated a
Maghreb
trader who owned
a kiosk in the
Baraboule
Department in
Burkina Faso. Part
of the Insurgency
in the Maghreb
4
Adghanistan 13-18
13
Talban overran a
Shooting
Taliban
Ghanzi
security checkpoint
in the city of
Ghazni, killing
around 13-18
Afghan soldiers
and wounding 13.
They also seized a
large amount of
weapons and
ammunition. Part
of the war in
Afghanistan.
12
4
Philippines
1
0(+several) A soldier was killed Shooting
New
Quezon
in clashes with
People’s
New People's Army
Army
rebels in two
villages in Quezon,
Philippines, several
NPA rebels were
also wounded. Part
of the Communist
rebellion in the
Philippines.
4
Syria
1
0
A 5-year-old girl
Bombing
Islamic State
Tadef
was killed when a
landmine placed by
ISIS in the Syrian
city of Tadef
exploded, the
insurgents
retreated after
placing the mine.
Part of the Syrian
Civil War.
4
Cameroon
0
80
At least 80 people
Abduction
Ambazonia
Bamenda
including 79
Defence
children were
forces
kidnapped from a
school by
anglophone
separatist militants
in the restive
region of the
northwest
Cameroon,
Bamenda. Part of
the Anglophone
crisis.
4
Venezuela
3
10
3 Venezuelan
Shooting
ELN
Amazonas
Border guards
were killed and 10
were wounded in a
suspected ELN
rebel attack in the
Venezuelan state
of
13
Amazonas.Spillover
of the Colombian
conflict.
5
DRC
0(+2)
0
Alleged ADF
Arson
Allied
Beni
militants set on fire
Democratic
and razed an
Forces
strategic army
camp in Beni, the
army later killed
two of the alleged
ADF fighters
although there was
a lot of damage in
the army camp.
Part of the Allied
Democratic Forces
insurgency.
5
Syria
5(+8)
Several
The Islamic State
Shootings,
Islamic State
Al-Sukhnah
tried to ambush
mortar
the Syrian Army in
attacks
the town of Al-
Sukhnah, however
they were
discovered and
after that clashes
took place
resulting in 5
deaths of the
Syrian Army and 8
deaths of the
Islamic State,
several Syrian
Army officers were
also injured. Part
of the Syrian Civil
War.
5
Pakistan
1
1
A security official
Bombing
Hizbul Ahrar
Datta khel
was killed and
subdivision
another one was
injured in a bomb
blast in Datta Khel
as they were
patrolling, Hizbul
Ahrar claimed
14
responsibility for
the bombing. Part
of the war in
North-West
Pakistan.
5
Burkino Faso 2
3
Two Burkinabe
Bombing
Al-Qaeda in
Nassoumbou
soldiers were killed
the Islamic
Department
and three others
Maghreb
were wounded
when a bomb that
was targeting their
convoy as they
were traveling near
the city of
Nassoumbou
exploded. Part of
the Insurgency in
the Maghreb.
5
Nigeria
1
16
The Boko Haram
Shooting
Boko Haram
Kukawa
attacked a military
base and a local
market in the town
of Kukawa, 16
soldiers were left
missing and a
civilian was killed
in crossfire
shooting between
the army and Boko
Haram. Part of the
Boko Haram
insurgency.
6
Syria
1
7
A senior
Bombing
Islamic State
Manbij
intelligence officer
of the Syrian
Democratic Forces
(SDF) in Manbij
was killed when a
bomb placed in his
car detonated,
seven other people
were injured in the
bombing, and the
Islamic State also
15
claimed
responsibility for
the attack. Part of
the Syrian Civil
War.
6
Philippines
0
4
Clashes with Abu
Shooting
Abu Ayyaf
Patikul Sulu
Sayyaf militants
left an army officer
wounded and
three other
soldiers wounded
in Patikul Sulu. Part
of the Moro
Conflict.
6
Afghanistan 20(+15)
Several
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Farah
attacked an
Province
Afghanistan army
checkpoint in the
Farah Province,
killing 20 Afghan
soldiers and
leaving several
wounded and
missing, 15 Taliban
were also killed.
Part of the war in
Afghanistan.
7
Syria
0
8
At least 8 Syrian
Artillery
Guardians of
Latakia
soldiers were
attack
Religion
Governorate
injured in artillery
Organisation
shelling by
militants at the
Latakia
Governorate. Part
of the Syrian Civil
War.
7
Afghanistan 3
5
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Jaghori
launched attacks
District
on the Afghan
army in Ghazni's
Jaghori District
killing 3 soldiers or
security forces and
injuring an
16
additional 5, the
Taliban later ran
away after being
repelled
afterwards. Part of
the war in
Afghanistan.
7
Pakistan
1
4
A security officer
Bombing
Hizbul Ahrar
Mohmand
was killed and
district
another four
soldiers were
wounded when a
security officer was
trying to defuse a
bomb that was
placed by militants
in Pakistan's
Mohmand district,
Hizbul Ahrar
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the war in
North-West
Pakistan
7
Egypt
4
0
4 police officers
Shooting
Islamic State
El Qantara
were killed when
suspected Islamic
State terrorists
opened fire with
their guns on a
vehicle carrying
the officers in the
Egyptian city of El
Qantara. Part of
the Sinai
insurgency.
7
Afghanistan
7
3
The Taliban once
Shooting
Taliban
Farah
again attacked a
Province
security post in the
Farah Province
killing 7 soldiers
and injuring 3, the
Taliban also seized
many weapons,
17
and ammunition.
Part of the war in
Afghanistan.
7
Libya
1
1
A bomb blast killed Bombing
Derna
Derna
a person and
Protection
injured another
Force
one in the Libyan
city of Derna, the
bomb was placed
near a building
that was adjacent
to a school. Part of
the Libyan Civil
war.
7
Syria
5
2
A land mine placed Bombing
YPG
Afrin
in an olive
plantation near the
Syrian city of Afrin
exploded killing 5
people including 2
children and
injuring 2 others.
Part of the Syrian
Civil War.
7
Israel
0
2
A suspected
Shooting
Palestinian
Beit El, West
Palestinian
nationalist
Bank
gunman/gunmen
opened fire on
people on a bus in
the city of Beit El
lightly injuring 2
people, the
attacker or
attackers fled
afterwards from
the scene the
Israeli Defense
Force is now
searching the area.
Part of the Israeli-
Palestinian conflict.
7-8
Tajikistan
27
6
In the city of
Shooting,
Islamic State
Khujand
Khujand, Tajikistan, Prison Riot
a detained Islamic
18
State member
attacked a guard at
the high-security
prison where he is
detained, seizing
his assault rifle and
a riot started, the
rioters initially took
over a building
before security
forces coming and
subduing the
attack. At least 25
inmates and two
security guards
were killed and six
security guards
were also injured.
It is unknown if the
attacker is among
the casualties. Part
of the Terrorism in
Tajikistan.
8
Burkino Faso 0
1
A gendarmerie was Shooting
Al-Qaeda in
Namssiguia
attacked by
the Islamic
Jihadist militants in
Maghreb
the town of
Namssiguia,
however one
Gendarme was left
seriously injured in
the attack. Part of
the insurgency in
the Maghreb
8
Spain
0
0
Catalan police
Attmpted
Manual
Catalonia
detained an expert Assassination
Murill
sniper in
Sanchez
possession of a
(XRW)
“potential arsenal”
of weapons who
was planning an
imminent attack
against the Spanish
president, Pedro
19
Sánchez, in
Terrassa,
Barcelona. The
attacker had
extreme right-wing
ideas and planned
to attack the
president for the
exhumation of the
Spanish dictator
Francisco Franco.
Part of the
Terrorism in Spain.
8
Iraq
13
23
A car bomb
Car Bombing
Islamic
Mosul
exploded near a
State
restaurant in the
Iraqi city of Mosul
killing at least 13
people and injuring
23. Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
8
India
5
7
Maoist rebels blew Bombing
CPI
Dantewada
up a bus in
district
Dantewada
District, India,
killing 5 people,
including four
civilians and a
paramilitary
soldier, and
injuring another
seven people. Part
of the Naxalite
Maoist insurgency.
8
Afghanistan
14(+8)
7
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Khwaja Ghar
attacked a military
District
base in the Khwaja
Ghar district of the
northern Takhar
province, killing 14
soldiers and
injuring 7 others at
least 8 Taliban
fighters were killed
20
in the shootout
and more fled
afterwards. Part of
the war in
Afghanistan.
8
Afghanistan 13
3
The Taliban
Shootings,
Taliban
Ghazni
attacked
arson
Province and
simultaneously
Maidan
police outposts in
Wardak
the Ghazni
Province
Province and in the
Maidan Wardak
Province killing 13
policemen and
injuring 3 more,
the Taliban also set
several civilian
houses on fire. Part
of the War in
Afghanistan.
8
Somalia
1
0
A Somali lawmaker Car Bombing
Al-Shabaab
Hamar
from a regional
Weyne
parliament was
District
killed in the
Hamar-weyne
district near
Somalia's
presidential palace
in Mogadishu
when a bomb
placed under his
car exploded, Al
Shabaab claimed
responsibility for
the bombing. Part
of the Somali Civil
War.
8
Afghanistan 1(+2)
0(+3)
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Jowzjan
attacked security
Province
posts in the
Jowzjan Province
killing a policeman,
the attack was
mostly repelled
21
resulting in 2
Taliban deaths and
3 others injured.
Part of the War in
Afghanistan.
8
Yemen
8
0
At least 8 people,
Mortar
Ansar Allah
Al Hudaydah
including four
attack
members of the
same family, died
in a Houthi mortar
attack in the
Yemeni city of Al
Hudaydah. Part of
the Yemini Civil
War.
9
Indonesia
0
1(+1)
A suspected
Melee attack
Islamic State
Jakarta
militant tried to
attack with a knife
and a machete a
policeman in
Jakarta. The
policeman was
lightly injured in
the attack and
managed to shoot
in the arm the
suspected militant.
Part of the
Terrorism in
Indonesia.
9
Iraq
3
0
Three civilians
Shooting
Islamic State
Mosul
were killed in an
armed attack by
the Islamic State in
a village in
southern Mosul.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
9
Australia
1(+1)
2
2018 Melbourne
Stabbing,
Islamic State
Melbourne
stabbing attack: An arson,
Italian man was
attempted
stabbed to death
car bombing
while two others
were injured after
22
a Somali man
carried out an
attack in the
Australian city of
Melbourne, who
also set his car on
fire, in the attempt
to blow it. The
attacker was shot
dead by the police.
The attack was
confirmed to be
terror-related and
ISIS has claimed
responsibility for
the attack on social
media insisting the
knifeman was an
"Islamic State
fighter. Part of
Terrorism in
Australia.
9
Afghanistan 11
Several
11 Afghan security
Shootings
Taliban
Kunduz
forces were killed
Province and
and several were
Nimruz
injured in Taliban
Province
attacks on
checkpoints
located in the
Kunduz and
Nimruz Provinces
of Afghanistan.
Part of the War in
Afghanistan.
9
Somalia
58(+6)
106
Three car bombs
Car
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
including two
Bombings,
suicide car bombs
Suicide car
were detonated
bombings,
near two hotels in
shootings
central Mogadishu,
Somalia after that
four gunmen tried
to storm the hotel
but security forces
23
killed them all, at
least 58 people
were killed and
106 were injured.
The Al-Shabaab
terrorist group
claimed the
responsibility for
these attacks. Part
of the Somali civil
War.
9
Nigeria
9
Several
Boko Haram
Shooting
Boko Haram
Niger
jihadists ambushed
convoys on a
highway near the
town of Ngala
killing at least 9
people including 8
civilians and a
soldier, several
people were also
injured or are
missing. Part of the
Boko Haram
insurgency.
9
Afghanistan 3 (+12)
11 (+8)
Three security
Shooting
Taliban
Badgis
personnel were
Province
killed and 11 were
wounded when the
Taliban attempted
to storm
checkpoints in the
Baghdis Province,
however the
attacks were met
with resistance
resulting in 12
Taliban killed and 8
wounded. Part of
the war in
Afghanistan-
9
Pakistan
1
4
A bomb blast in a
Bombing
Tehrik-i-
North
village at Pakistan's
Taliban
Waziristan
North Waziristan
Pakistan
24
district killed a
person and injured
four others, no
group has claimed
responsibility for
the attack. Part of
the War in North-
West Pakistan.
9
Syria
8
0
An assault led by
Shooting
Tahrir al-
Hama
the Tahrir-al-Sham
Sham
Governorate
group resulted in
eight deaths of the
Syrian army in a
town located in the
extreme north of
the Hama
Province. Part of
the Syrian Civil
War.
9
Afghanistan 2
0
Two civilians were
Execution,
Taliban
Nangarhar
captured and
Shooting
Province and
executed by the
Parwan
Taliban in
Province
Nangarhar and
Parwan Provinces
of Afghanistan.
Part of the War in
Afghanistan.
9
Ukraine
4
2
Two Ukrainian
Shelling,
Donetsk
Donbass
soldiers were killed landmine
People’s
region
by shelling and two explosion
Republic
others were killed
by a landmine near
Svitlodarsk. Two
soldiers were
injured. Pro-
Russian separatists
were claimed to be
behind the attacks.
Part of the War in
Donbass.
10
Afghanistan 3
0
An Afghan district
Bombing
Taliban
Kohsan
official in Herat's
District
Kohsan District was
25
killed in when a
bomb placed in his
office exploded,
two other people
that were visiting
his office were also
killed, and the
attack was blamed
on the Taliban.
Part of the war in
Afghanistan.
10
Afghanistan 3
4
Three police
Shooting
Taliban
Fayzabad
officers were killed
and four others
wounded during a
shooting attack
caused by Taliban
in Badakhshan
Province. Part of
the war in
Afghanistan.
10
Kenya
0
1
A person was
Shooting,
Al-Shabaab
Garissa
injured when a
bombing
Kenyan red cross
vehicle struck an
IED in Garissa,
afterwards
multiple gunmen
opened fire on the
vehicle, and the
attack is suspected
to have been done
by Al-Shabaab.
Part of the
Spillover of the
Somali Civil war
10
Afghanistan 16
5
A shooting and
Shooting,
Taliban
Baghlan
bomb attack by the bombing,
Province
Taliban on an army arson,
base in the
kidnapping
Baghlan province
resulted in 16
people dead
including 12
26
soldiers and four
tribal elders and
injured 3, the
Taliban also
abducted two
soldiers and set the
base on fire. Part
of the War in
Afghanistan.
10
Nigeria
1
Several
One person was
Shooting,
Boko Haram
Jere
reportedly killed
arson
and several others
were injured when
Boko Haram
attacked a village
in Jere and burnt at
least 65 houses,
part of the Boko
Haram insurgency.
10
Colombia
0
6
A wave of ELN
Bombing,
ELN
Cesar
attacks in
arson
Department
Colombia's Cesar
Department left at
least 6 civilians
injured Part of the
Colombian conflict.
10-
DRC
6
5
Six people
Shooting,
Allied
11
Beni
including a woman kidnapping,
Democratic
were killed by
looting
Forces
presumed ADF
militants in the city
of Beni, the
presumed ADF
attackers also
kidnapped 5
people including
the 2 children of
the woman who
was killed and set
on fire a house and
two cars, the
attackers also stole
several goats,
looted markets and
27
homes. Part of
Allied Democratic
forces insurgency.
10 –
Syria
7(+11)
0
The Islamic State
Shooting
Islamic State
11
Al-Safa
attacked Syrian
bombing
Army positions in
the Al-Safa area
resulting in 7
deaths of the
Syrian Army and 11
of the Islamic
State. Part of the
Syrian Civil War.
11
India
1
0
A Border Security
Bombing
CPI
Kanker
Force (BSF) officer
district
was killed when
Maoists detonated
an explosive device
while he was
patrolling in
Chhattisgarh's
Kanker district.
Part of the
Naxalite-Maoist
insurgency.
11
Syria
3
0
Three Syrian
Bombing
Tahir al-
Idlib
civilians were killed
Sham
Governorate
by the detonation
of a landmine
placed by HTS in
the South-Eastern
Idlib Countryside.
Part of the Syrian
Civil War.
11
Afghanistan 25
17
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Jaghori
attacked Ghazni's
District
Jaghori district
resulting in 25
people dead
including 15
civilians and 10
security forces, 17
people including
11 civilians and 6
28
security forces
were also injured
in the attack. Part
of the War in
Afghanistan.
11
Mozambique 6
0
Six locals who have Melee attack
Ansar al
Palma
went out of their
Sunna
District
village in the Palma
district to hunt for
food were all
found dead with
machete wounds,
according to locals
the attack was
done by Ansar al
Sunna, who have
done similar
attacks like these
in the past. Part of
the Islamist
insurgency in
Mozambique.
11
Afghanistan 1
2
A policeman was
Shooting
Taliban
Qurghan
killed and two
District
others were
wounded in a
Taliban attack in
Faryab's Qurghan
district, the Taliban
also seized a
Humvee. Part of
the war in
Afghanistan.
11
Iraq
9
0
Nine people
Shooting
Islamic State
Al-Karmah
including eight
civilians and one
tribal fighter were
killed when the
Islamic State
attacked a house
of a fighter of the
Tribal Mobilization
Forces near the Al-
Karmah area in
29
Iraq. Part of the
Iraqi insurgency.
11
Mali
5
0
The Mamadaga
Shooting
Al-Qaeda in
Mopti
village in Mali's
the Islamic
Region
Mopti region was
Maghreb
attacked by several
gunmen killing 5
people, the attacks
were blamed on
armed groups. Part
of the Northern
Mali Conflict.
11-
Afghanistan 50(+1)
19(+3)
At least 50 security Shootings
Taliban
12
Farah
personnel were
province
killed in Taliban
attacks in the
Farah Province,
nine security
officers were
injured and ten
others were
arrested by the
Taliban, one
Taliban insurgent
was killed and
three others were
injured in the
clashes. Part of the
war in Afghanistan
12
Syria
3
24
A car bomb
Car bombing
YPG
Jarabulus
exploded in the
Syrian city of
Jarabulus killing 3
people and injuring
24 others, no
group has claimed
responsibility for
this attack yet, but
the attack was
blamed on YPG.
Part of the Syrian
Civil War.
12
Afghanistan 6(+1)
20
A suicide bomber
Suicide
Islamic State
Kabul
detonated his
bombing
30
explosives near
Pashtunistan
Square, in Kabul
city center, killing
at least six people
and wounding 20
others, the Islamic
State claimed
responsibility for
the attack. War in
Afghanistan
12
Israel
1
9
Rockets fired by
Rocket
Hamas
Ashkelon
Hamas landed in a
attack
building at the
Israeli city of
Ashkelon killing a
60 year old man
and injuring nine
others. Part of the
Israeli-Palestine
conflict.
12
Mali
3(+1)
30
A suicide car
Suicide car
Al-Qaeda in
Gao
bomber targeting a bombing
the Islamic
UN mine clearance
Maghreb
service building in
Gao detonated
killing at least 3
civilians and
injuring at least 30
people including 4
UN mine clearing
workers, an Al-
Qaeda group in
Mali claimed
responsibility for
the bombing. Part
of the Northern
Mali conflict.
12
Pakistan
3
1
An army officer
Shooting
Tehrik-i-
North
and two soldiers
Taliban
Waziristan
were killed,
Pakistan
another soldier
was also injured in
an ambush by
31
militants in the
Pakistani Area of
North Waziristan,
no group has
claimed
responsibility yet
for this attack. Part
of the war In
North-West
Pakistan
12
Iran
2
0
Armed separatists
Shooting
Arab
Abadan
shot dead two
Struggle
people on a
movement
motorbike in the
for the
Iranian city of
Liberation of
Abadan, the Arab
Ahvaz
Struggle
Movement for the
Liberation of Ahvaz
claimed
responsibility for
the attack and said
that the people
that were killed
were Iranian
Soldiers. Part of
the Arab
separatism in
Khuzestan.
12
Syria
5
Several
Five civilians were
Bombing
Islamic State
Deir ez-Zor
killed and several
District
others were
wounded when
their vehicle
traveling in a
village in Deir Ez-
Zor suburbs hit an
explosive device
killing five and
wounding several.
Part of the Syrian
Civil War.
32
12
Iraq
2
0
Two people were
Shooting,
Islamic State
Kirkuk
captured including
execution,
Governorate
a policeman and a
kidnapping
civilian and then
executed by
Islamic State
militants in a
village in the
southern Kirkuk
Province. Part of
the Iraqi
insurgency.
12 -
Israel
1+
Dozens
At least 400
Massive
Hamas
13
Southern
missiles and
rocket
District
rockets were fired
attacks
from Gaza Strip to
southern Israel
killing one man and
injuring dozens.
The terrorist group
Hamas claimed the
attacks. Part of the
Israeli-Palestinian
conflict.
13
Afghanistan 0
11
A magnetic bomb
Bombing
Islamic State
Nangarhar
attached to a
Province
vehicle in
Afghanistan's
Nangarhar
province
detonated injuring
at least 11 people
including
shopkeepers, no
group has claimed
responsibility for
the attack yet. Part
of the War in
Afghanistan.
13
Afghanistan 1
0
A tribal elder was
Shooting,
Islamic State
Injil District
assassinated by
assassination
multiple
unidentified armed
men in Herat's Injil
33
District. Part of the
war in Afghanistan.
13
Afghanistan 12(+1)
0
A Taliban attack
Shooting
Taliban
Chahar
killed at least 12
Burjak
security officers
District
that were guarding
the Kamal Khan
Dam in Chahar
Burjak district of
southwestern
Nimroz province, a
Taliban insurgent
was also killed in
the clash. Part of
the war in
Afghanistan.
13
Nigeria
16
35
Boko Haram
Shooting,
Boko haram
Borno State
attacks on Farmers Melee attack
in villages of the
Borno State left at
least 16 Farmers
dead and at least
35 missing. Part of
the Boko Haram
insurgency.
13-
Afghanistan
10(+15)
5
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
14
Urozgan
attacked security
Province
posts in the
Urozgan Province
killing at least 10
security officers
and injuring
around 5, 15
Taliban terrorists
were also killed in
the attack. Part of
the war in
Afghanistan.
14
India
0
6
A bomb placed by
Bombing
CPI
Bijapur
Maoists detonated
District
injuring five
security personnel
and one civilian in
India's
34
Chhattisgarh's
district. Part of the
Naxalite Maoist
insurgency.
14
Afghanistan
3
1
A policeman killed
Shooting
Taliban
Pol-e Alam
three of his
colleagues and
wounded a fourth
one in a shooting
attack in the city of
Pol-e Alam, the
policeman is said
to have contacts
with the Taliban
and to have done
the attack for the
Taliban. Part of the
war in Afghanistan.
14
Afghanistan
9(+5)
0
A Taliban attack on Shooting
Taliban
Maidan
the Maidan
Wardak
Wardak Province
Province
killed at least 9
Afghan Soldiers, 5
Taliban were also
killed in the
clashes. Part of the
war in Afghanistan.
14
Nigeria
3
Several
Boko Haram
Shooting
Boko Haram
Borno state
terrorists believed
to be affiliated
with the Islamic
State West Africa
Province attacked
a military base in
the small town of
Kareto at the
Borno State leaving
3 soldiers dead and
several others
wounded and
missing. Part of the
Boko Haram
insurgency.
35
14
Mozambique 1
1
Eight Ansar-al-
Shooting,
Ansar al
Macomia
Sunna militants
arson
Sunna
District
attacked the
Nagalue village in
the Macomia
District shooting
dead a person and
wounding another
one, afterwards
the militants set on
fire at least 19
houses before
leaving. Part of the
Islamist insurgency
in Mozambique.
14
Israel
0
4(+1)
Four Israeli
Stabbing
Palestinian
Jerusalem
Soldiers were
Nationalist
East Talpiot
lightly injured
when an assailant
stabbed them in a
police station in
the neighborhood
of Jerusalem,
Armon Hanatziv,
the attacker was
shot and wounded.
Part of the Israeli-
Palestinian conflict.
15
Afghanistan
40
Several
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Farah
surprise attacked
Province
an army base in
the Farah province
killing at least 40
security personnel
and wounding
several as well as
seizing many
weapons and
vehicles from the
base. Part of the
war in Afghanistan.
15
Iraq
2
1
A bomb detonated Bombing
Islamic State
Mosul
while a police
vehicle was on its
36
way from Mosul to
a nearby village
leaving 2 civilians
dead and a
policeman injured,
the Islamic State
was most likely
behind the attack.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
15
Pakistan
1
0
A bomb exploded
Bombing
Tehrik-i-
Bara
while a civilian was
Taliban
Subdivision
passing by
Pakistan
ultimately killing
the civilian, the
bombing occurred
in the Bara
Subdivision. Part of
the war in North-
West Pakistan.
15
DRC
20
10
20 people
Shooting
Allied
Beni
including 8 UN
Democratic
Peacekeepers and
Forces
12 Congo Soldiers
were killed as well
as 10 others
injured in an attack
by the Allied
Democratic Forces
during a military
operation by the
UN Soldiers near
Beni. Part of the
Allied Democratic
Forces insurgency.
15
India
1
0
Terrorists of
Shooting,
Hizbul
Pulwama
suspected Hizbul
Kidnapping
Mujahideen
Mujahideen
abducted a 17 year
old teenager and
later shot him dead
in a village in
Pulwama, India.
Part of the
37
insurgency in
Jammu and
Kashmir.
15
Burkino Faso 1
0
A municipal
Shooting
Al-Qaeda in
Bossey
councilor of the
the Islamic
village of Bossey in
Maghreb
the Province of
Arbinda was shot
dead by several
presumed Ansarul
Islam gunmen. Part
of the Insurgency
in the Maghreb.
15
Central
46-100
Dozens
Attacks by armed
Shootings,
Anti-balaka
African
groups have killed
arson
and Seleka
Republic
at least 46 civilians
Alindao
in the town of
Alindao, the
attacks begun
when Anti-Balaka
fighters killed four
Muslims,
afterwards a
Seleka group killed
42 Christians in an
attack on a
cathedral and
many of the people
killed were
sheltering at a
church while also
setting many
homes on fire
several
unconfirmed
reports have said
that the death toll
could be as high as
100, one person
was left missing
and dozens were
injured.
38
16
Syria
22
0
Jihadist rebels
Shooting
Guardians of
Hama
operating in Idlib
Religion
Governorate
led by the Al-
Organisation
Qaeda linked
group Hurras-al-
Deen killed at least
22 Syrian regime
fighters in the
northwest part of
the Hama
Governorate. Part
of the Syrian Civil
War.
16
Syria
2
0
The Islamic State
Execution
Islamic State
Al-Shaafah
executed 2 women
suspected of
dealing with the
Syrian Democratic
Forces, the
execution occurred
in the Al-Shaafah
town. Part of the
Syrian Civil War.
16
DRC
4
Several
ADF rebels
Melee
Allied
Oicha
attacked a village
attack, arson
Democratic
in DRC's Oicha with and looting
Forces
machetes killing 4
civilians and
wounding several
as well as burning
and looting more
than 17 houses
and shops. Part of
the Allied
Democratic Forces
insurgency.
16
Syria
1
3
A landmine
Bombing
Militants
Azaz
explosion while
civilians were
harvesting olives in
a farm near Azaz
killed one person
and injured three
others, no group
39
has claimed
responsibility for
the attack but
militants are
suspected. Part of
the Syrian Civil
War.
16
Pakistan
2
8
An explosive
Bombing
Tehrik-i-
Karachi
device near the
Taliban
Quaidabad flyover
Pakistan
in Karachi
detonated killing
two civilians and
injuring eight, no
group has claimed
responsibility yet
for the bombing.
Part of the war in
North-West
Pakistan-
16
Nigeria
1
4
Boko Haram
Shooting
Boko Haram
Borno State
fighters attacked
an army base at
the town of
Kekeno killing a
soldier and injuring
four others, the
Boko Haram
fighters tried to
take over the army
base however, the
army managed to
repel the attack.
Part of the Boko
Haram insurgency.
17
Philippines
0
6
New People's Army Ambush
New
Libmanan
gunmen ambushed
People’s
Camarines
a patrol injuring six
Army
Sur
police officers in
Libmanan town,
Camarines Sur,
Philippines.Part of
the Communist
40
rebellion in the
Philippines.
17
Philippines
5
23
5 Phillipinean
Shooting
Abu Sayyaf
Jolo Sulu
soldiers were killed
and 23 others were
wounded when
they were trying to
rescue hostages
being held by the
Abu Sayyaf in Jolo
Sulu, the Abu
Sayyaf terrorists
opened fire on
them killing 5 and
injuring 23. Part of
the Moro Conflict.
17
Pakistan
1
0
A former senior
Shooting
Tehrik-i-
Quetta
police officer was
Taliban
gunned down
Pakistan
while walking
towards his home
by multiple
assailants in
Quetta, this former
senior police
officer had also
survived other
numerous attacks,
the Tehrik-i-Taliban
later claimed
responsibility. Part
of the War in
North-West
Pakistan
17
Afghanistan
2
13
Mortars launched
Mortar
Taliban
Jalrez District
by the Taliban
Attack
struck a wedding in
Maidan Wardak's
Jalrez District
killing 2 civilians
and wounding 13.
Part of the War in
Afghanistan.
41
17
Russia
0(+1)
0
A woman blew
Suicide
Islamic State
Grozny
herself up near the Bombing
Caucasus
entrance of a
Province
police checkpoint
in Grozny when
she was asked to
stop and show her
documents, no one
else was killed or
injured in the blast.
Part of the
Insurgency in the
North Caucasus.
17
India
1
2
Terrorists
Shooting,
Hizbul
Shopian
kidnapped three
Kidnapping
Mujahideen
district
people in the
Shopian District
and then shot one
dead in suspicion
of being informers
for security forces.
Insurgency in
Jammu and
Kashmir.
17
Syria
18
1
Militants shelled
Arteillery
Tahrir al-
Latakia
several areas of
shelling
Sham
Governorate
the Latakia
Governorate killing
18 Syrian Soldiers
and wounding
another one. Part
of the Syrian Civil
War.
17
Afghanistan
3(+7)
3(+5)
3 security forces
Shooting
Taliban
Khan Abad
were killed and 3
District
others wounded in
an attack by the
Taliban on a
military checkpoint
in Kunduz's Khan
Abad District, 7
Taliban were also
killed and 5 others
wounded in the
42
clashes. Part of the
War in
Afghanistan.
17
Afghanistan
2
0
A roadside bomb
Bombing
Taliban
Baraki Barak
detonation killed a
District
district chief and
intelligence
director in the
Baraki Barak
district as they
were heading
towards their
office, the Taliban
claimed
responsibility for
the attack. Part of
the War on
Afghanistan.
17
Afghanistan
5
4
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Qadis District
attacked a police
checkpoint in
Afghanistan's
Qadis District
killing 5 guards and
wounding 3, the
Taliban also
captured another
guard. Part of the
war in Afghanistan.
17
Niger
3
2
Armed men on
Shooting
Islamic State
Makalondi
bikes presumed to
be from the Islamic
State attacked a
gendarmerie
station in Niger's
Makalondi killing 2
gendarmes and a
worker and
injuring another
gendarme, while
leaving another
one missing. Part
of the Insurgency
in the Maghreb.
43
17
Pakistan
2
2
Two soldiers were
Rocket
Tehrik-i-
North
killed and two
attack
Taliban
Waziristan
others were
Pakistan
wounded when
militants attacked
their vehicle with
rockets in the
North Waziristan
region, Tehrik-i-
Taliban later
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the War in
North-West
Pakistan.
17
Somalia
2
3
A roadside bomb
Bombing
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
detonated
targeting a vehicle
carrying AMISOM
soldiers in
Mogadishu killing 2
Ugandan soldiers
and wounding
another three, Al-
Shabaab claimed
responsibility. Part
of the Somali Civil
war.
17
Uganda
7
1
Seven Ugandan
Shooting
Mai-Mai
Hoima
fishermen were
District
killed and another
one wounded in a
Mai-Mai militia
attack on the
Hoima District, the
militiamen had
crossed over from
the Congo to
attack the
fishermen. Part of
the Kivu conflict.
18
India
3
20
A congregation
Grenade
Jaish-e-
Rajasansi
was attacked in
attack
Mohammed
India's Rajasansi
44
when multiple
masked men
hurled a grenade
into the crowd
killing 3 people and
injuring 20 others,
the attack was
being investigated
as an act of terror
and the attack also
took place amid a
high alert that the
Jaish-e-
Mohammed had
entered the area
nearby and were
planning to move
towards Delhi. Part
of the Terrorism in
India.
18
India
1
0
Jaish-e-
Shooting
Jaish-e-
Pulwama
Mohammed
Mohammed
district
attacked a military
camp in the
Pulwama District
and opened fire
killing a Central
Reserve Police
Force (CRPF)
trooper.
Insurgency in
Jammu and
Kashmir.
18
Pakistan
3
4
A bomb blast killed Bombing
Hizbul Ahrar
Quetta
three paramilitary
soldiers and
wounded four
others on the
outskirts of the city
of Quetta, Hizbul
Ahrar later claimed
responsibility for
the bombing. Part
of the war in
45
North-West
Pakistan.
18
Iraq
5
16
A car bomb
Car Bombing
Islamic State
Tikrit
detonated in the
city of Tikrit killing
5 civilians and
injuring 16 others,
the Islamic State
was most likely
behind the attack.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
18
Somalia
2
2
Two people were
Bombing
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
killed and two
others were
wounded when a
bomb exploded
near a luxury
vehicle that a
soldier was driving
in the Wedio Area
near Mogadishu,
the soldier was
killed and a
passerby civilian
was killed by the
blast. Part of the
Somali Civil War.
18
Algeria
1(+1)
2
A clash occurred
Shooting
Al-Qaeda in
Constantine
between terrorists
the Islamic
Province
and soldiers in the
Maghreb
Algerian Province
of Constantine,
one soldier was
killed and another
two were wounded
and one of the
terrorists was also
killed, while a
search operation
by the military is
underway. Part of
the insurgency in
the Maghreb.
46
18
Philippines
0
1
A soldier was
Bombing
Bangsamoro
Datu Hoffer
slightly injured
Islamic
when suspected
Freedom
pro Moro militants
Fighters
detonated an
explosive device on
a road at Datu
Hoffer. Part of the
Moro Conflict.
18
Syria
1
0
A civilian was killed Bombing
Islamic State
Raqqa
when a land mine
placed by the
Islamic State
detonated in a
Raqqa city
Neighborhood.
Part of the Syrian
Civil war.
19
DRC
3
Several
Three people died
Rocket
Allied
Oicha
when suspected
Attack
Democratic
ADF rebels fired a
Forces
rocket at a Jeep
Land Cruiser in a
village at Oicha,
the rocket
explosion caused a
fire in which 3
motorcycles were
also burnt, several
people were
missing and
injured. Part of the
Allied Democratic
Forces insurgency.
19
Iraq
2
0
The Islamic State
Shooting
Islamic State
Makhmur
attacked a military
checkpoint in Iraq's
Makhmur town
leaving two Iraqi
Policemen dead.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
19
Syria
4
Several
An attack by
Shooting
Islamic State
Islamic State
47
Deir ez-Zor
gunmen on a SDF
District
checkpoint in the
Deir ez-Zor suburbs
left four dead and
several others
wounded. Part of
the Syrian Civil
war.
19
Iraq
1
4
A bomb and
Shooting,
Islamic State
Khanaqin
shooting attack on
Bombing
District
a police patrol
killed an officer
and wounded four
others in the area
of the Khanaqin,
no group claimed
responsibility but
the Islamic State
was most likely
behind the blast.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
19
Nigeria
9
15
Nine farmers were
Shooting,
Boko Haram
Borno State
killed and an
Kidnapping
additional three
were injured, when
Boko Haram
terrorists opened
fire on the farmers
as they were
working on the
Borno State, Boko
Haram also
kidnapped and
abducted 12
farmers. Part of
the Boko Haram
insurgency
19
Syria
2
7
Militants shelled
Artillery
Guardians of
Aleppo
several areas of
shelling
Religion
Governorate
the Aleppo
Organisation
Province killing two
Syrian Soldiers and
wounding seven
48
more. Part of the
Syrian Civil War.
19
India
1(+2)
2
A shootout
Shooting
Jaish-e-
Shopian
between security
Mohammed
district
forces and
terrorists in the
Shopian District
left an officer dead
and two wounded,
two terrorists were
also killed in the
encounter. Part of
the Insurgency in
Jammu and
Kashmir.
20
Somalia
2
0
A Somali police
Shooting
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
officer and his
bodyguard were
shot dead outside
a hotel in
Mogadishu by Al-
Shabaab gunmen.
Part of the Somali
Civil War.
20
Afghanistan
50(+1)
72
A suicide bomber
Suicide
Islamic State
Kabul
detonated his or
bombing
her explosives
inside a wedding
hall in Kabul where
hundreds of
scholars and clerics
had gathered to
mark the birthday
of Islam's Prophet
Muhammad, the
suicide bombing
killed at least 50
people and injured
72, no group has
claimed
responsibility yet
for the blast, but
the Islamic State is
suspected, while
49
the Taliban denied
any involvement in
the attack. Part of
the War in
Afghanistan.
20
India
1
3
A grenade attack
Grenade
Jaish-e-
Samba
by militants on a
attack
Mohammed
district
police camp in the
Samba District left
an officer dead and
three wounded.
Part of the
Insurgency in
Jammu and
Kashmir.
20
Mali
2
6
An IED struck a
Bombing,
Al-Qaeda in
Mopti
military vehicle in
Shooting
the Islamic
Region
the Mopti region
Maghreb
killing two
occupants and
injuring 6, the
explosion was
followed by
gunfire. Part of the
Northern Mali
conflict.
20
Afghanistan
3
2
A bomb attack by
Bombing
Taliban
Shah Wali
the Taliban in
Kot District
Kandahar's Shah
Wali Kot District
left three
policemen dead
and two others
wounded. Part of
the War in
Afghanistan.
20
Mozambique 1
0
A person was
Beheading
Ansar al
Macomia
beheaded by Ansar
Sunna
District
al Sunna insurgents
in an attack on a
village in the
Macomia District,
Mozambique. Part
of the Islamist
50
insurgency in
Mozambique.
20
Belgium
0
1(+1)
A man stabbed and Stabbing
Islamist
Brussels
injured one Belgian
police officer,
before he was shot
and injured by the
police. The
terrorist was
suspected of
having links to
Islamic
fundamentalism.
Part of Islamic
terrorism in
Europe.
21
Colombia
0
2
Two soldiers were
Bombing
ELN
Jamundi
injured when
assailants threw an
improvised
explosive device
against the security
forces. Part of the
Colombian conflict.
21
Pakistan
2
0
A roadside bomb
Bombing
Tehrik-i-
Bajaur
struck a vehicle in
Taliban
District
the Bajaur District
Pakistan
resulting in the
deaths of two
people, the vehicle
was also
completely
destroyed and the
Tehrik-i-Taliban
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the War in
North-West
Pakistan.
21
Pakistan
0
10
A bomb exploded
Bombing
Unknown
Chaman
inside a mosque in
the Pakistani city
of Chaman, the
bomb blast injured
51
at least 10 people
and no group has
claimed
responsibility yet
for the bombing.
Part of the
Insurgency in
Balochistan.
22
Somalia
3
0
Al-Shabaab
Shooting
Al-Shabaab
Beled Hawo
attacked a police
station in the town
of Beled Hawo
leaving three
people dead,
according to
security forces the
attack was
managed to be
repulsed. Part of
the Somali Civil
War.
22
Afghanistan
4
7
The Taliban
Shooting,
Taliban
Qala e Naw
ambushed a
ambush
military convoy
carrying soldiers in
Qala-e-Naw, killing
4 soldiers and
injuring 7 others.
Part of the war in
Afghanistan.
22
Niger
8
5
Presumed Boko
Shooting
Boko Haram
Diffa
Haram militants
Department
killed 8 people and
injured 5 others in
an attack on a
French drilling
company site in
the Diffa
Department. Part
of the book Haram
insurgency.
22
Iraq
4
7
A roadside bomb
Bombing
Islamic State
Mosul
detonated near a
bus in a town near
52
Mosul killing four
schoolchildren and
injuring seven
others, no group
claimed
responsibility but
the attack was
blamed on the
Islamic State. Part
of the Iraqi
insurgency.
22
India
1
3
Suspected
Grenade
United
Sivasagar
militants of Ulfa-i
attack
Libertation
district
attacked with a
Front of
grenades a shop in
Assam
the Sivasagar
district killing a
person and injuring
three others.
Insurgency in
Northeast India.
22
Philippines
2(+1)
3
A shootout
Shooting
Abu Sayyaf
Zamboanga
between the Abu
City
Sayyaf and security
forces left a child
and woman dead
as well as three
minors injured, an
Abu Sayyaf fighter
was also killed in
the shootout which
happened in the
Zamboanga Area.
Part of the Moro
conflict.
22
Iraq
2
4
Two paramilitary
Bombing
Islamic State
Badush Dam
soldiers were killed
and four others
wounded when
their vehicle ran
over a landmine
near the Badush
Dam, the landmine
had been left by
53
the Islamic State.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
22
Mozambique 12
0
Presumed Ansar-
Melee attack
Ansar al
Nangade
al-Sunna attacked
arson
Sunna
District
a village in the
Nangade district
using machetes
killing 12 villagers
the insurgents
afterwards set on
fire and burnt at
least 40 homes.
Part of the Islamist
insurgency in
Mozambique.
22
Thailand
2
0
Two civilian
Shooting
Barisan
Kapho
defense volunteers
Revolusi
District
were gunned down
Nasional
by multiple
insurgents at a
market in Pattani's
Kapho District. Part
of the South
Thailand
insurgency.
22
Syria
10
0
An Islamic State
Shooting
Islamic State
Tadmur
attack on Syrian
District
Soldier positions in
the Tadmur area of
Homs left at least
10 Syrian Soldiers
killed. Part of the
Syrian Civil War.
23
Pakistan
4 (+3)
0
Four people were
Shooting
Balochistan
Karachi
killed in an armed
Liberation
assault on the
Army
Chinese consulate
in Karachi,
Pakistan. Three
attackers were also
killed by security
forces. The attack
was claimed by the
54
Balochistan
Liberation Army.
Balochistan. Part of
the Insurgency in
Balochistan.
23
Mozambique 1
0
A guard who
Shooting
Ansar al
Marrupa
worked at the
Sunna
District
palace of the
governor of the
northern province
of Niassa was
gunned down in
Friday night at the
Marrupa District by
multiple armed
gunmen believed
to be from the
Ansar-al-Sunna
group. Part of the
Islamist insurgency
in Mozambique.
23
Pakistan
34(+1)
56
A suicide bomber
Suicide
Islamic State
Kalaya
detonation in a
Bombing
market killed 34
people and
wounded around
56 people at a
market in the
Shi'ite dominated
region of Kalaya,
Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa,
northern Pakistan,
the Islamic State
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the War in
North-West
Pakistan.
23
Afghanistan
27(+1)
57
A suicide bombing
Suicide
Islamic State
Khost
left 27 Afghan
Bombing
Province
National Army
personnel dead
and another 57
55
wounded in a
mosque at an army
base in the Khost
Province,
Afghanistan, the
Islamic State
claimed
responsibility for
the attack. Part of
the War in
Afghanistan.
23
Yemen
5
1
Militants attacked
Shooting,
Al-Qaeda in
Mudiyah
a military
rocket attack
the Arabian
District
checkpoint with
Peninsula
machine guns and
rocket launchers in
the Mudiyah
District, the
attackers killed five
Emirati soldiers
and injured an
additional one. No
group claimed
responsibility but
the attack was
blamed on Al-
Qaeda In the
Arabian Peninsula.
Part of the Yemini
Civil War.
23
Pakistan
0
4
Four people were
Bombing
Unknown
Dera Bugti
injured in the Dera
District
Bugti District when
their passenger
vehicle struck a
roadside bomb, no
group has claimed
responsibility yet
for the blast. Part
of the Insurgency
in Balochistan.
23
Libya
9
11
Multiple armed
Shooting,
Islamic State
Tazirbu
gunmen believed
Kidnapping
to be ISIS attacked
56
a police station in
the town of
Tazirbu killing 9
police officers as
well as kidnapping
11 locals and police
officers. Part of the
Libyan Civil War.
23
DRC
1
1
ADF gunmen on
Shooting
Allied
Beni
motorcycles shot a
Democratic
civilian dead and
Forces
injured another
one in an attack on
the village of
Boikene close to
the city of Beni.
Part of the Allied
Democratic Forces
insurgency.
23
Colombia
2
2
2 Colombian
Bombing
ELN
El Tarra
soldiers were killed
and 2 were
wounded when an
explosive device
exploded as they
were guarding a
pipeline in the
municipality of El
Tarra, the attack
was blamed on the
ELN. Part of the
Colombian conflict.
23-
Syria
92(+61)
Unknown
The Islamic State
Shootings
Islamic State
25
Deir ez-Zor
attacked positions
Governorate
of the Syrian
Democratic Forces
in the Deirezzor
Governorate,
killing 92 SDF
soldiers, and
injuring an
unknown amount
of others. 61
Islamic State
57
fighters were also
killed in the
attacks, while 51
civilians died but
due to airstrikes.
Part of the Syrian
Civil War.
24
Somalia
10
Several
A bomb and
Bombing,
Al-Shabaab
Balad
shooting attack by
Shooting
Al-Shabaab on an
armored vehicle
carrying soldiers in
the town of Balad
as they were
heading to
Mogadishu, killed
10 soldiers and
injured several
others. Part of the
Somali Civil War.
24
Niger
0
15
15 girls were
Kidnapping
Boko Haram
Toumour
kidnapped by 50
insurgency
Boko Haram
gunmen in a village
close to the town
of Toumour, Niger.
Part of the Boko
Haram insurgency.
24
Iraq
2
1
A bomb blast in
Bombing
Islamic State
Badush
Badush Town killed
2 policemen and
injured another
one, the bomb
exploded as the
policemen were
patrolling. Part of
the Iraqi
insurgency.
24
Afghanistan
1
0
An U.S Soldier
Shooting
Al-Qaeda
Nimruz
identified as Sgt.
Leandro Jasso, 25,
was killed in a
firefight with Al-
Qaeda militants in
58
the Nimruz
Province. Part of
the War in
Afghanistan.
24
Syria
5
0
An explosive
Bombing
Islamic State
Aleppo
device left by the
Governorate
Islamic State,
detonated killing 5
children in the Tal
al Hawa town of
Northern parts of
the Aleppo
Province. Part of
the Syrian Civil
War.
24
Syria
0
100
Militants shelled
Chemical
Ahrar al-
Aleppo
several parts of
attack
Sham
Aleppo with
projectiles
containing possible
chlorine gas, at
least 100 people
suffered
suffocation
problems in the
attack. Part of the
Syrian Civil War.
25
Somalia
0
3
Three people were Bombing
Al-Shabaab
Baidoa
injured in a bomb
attack on a coffee
shop in Somalia's
Baidoa, Al-Shabaab
is suspected for
the attack. Part of
the Somali Civil
War.
25
Syria
3
0
Three members of
Bombing
Islamic State
Manbij
the SDF in Manbij
died when an
explosive device
planted by Islamic
State militants
exploded. Part of
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the Syrian Civil
War.
25
Afghanistan
10
3
The Taliban
Shooting
Taliban
Qaysar
stormed a security
District
checkpoint in the
Qaisar district of
the northern
Faryab province,
killing 10 personnel
and injuring 3
others, the Taliban
ran off after the
attack. Part of the
War in
Afghanistan.
25
Thailand
3
0
Presumed
Shooting
Barisan
Songkhla
insurgents gunned
Revolusi
Province
down two defense
Nasional
volunteers and an
assistant village
head in a market in
Thailand's
Songkhla Province,
the insurgents also
took two M16
assault rifles and a
pistol belonging to
the victims and
fled. Part of the
South Thailand
insurgency.
25
Afghanistan 22
2
The Taliban
Shooting,
Taliban
Farah
ambushed a police ambush
province
convoy and
opened fire in the
Farah Province
killing 22 police
officers and
wounding 2 others.
Part of the War in
Afghanistan.
25
Somalia
20(+4)
20
A suicide car
Suicide Car
Al-Shabaab
Galkayo
bomber detonated bombing,
at the gate of a
shooting
60
religious center in
Galkayo ran by a
controversial cleric
killing 17 people
(including the
cleric), afterwards
four gunmen
stormed the
building and began
an exchange of fire
killing 3 officers
and resulting in 3
militants dead and
one arrested, in
total 20 people
were killed and 20
were injured, the
attack was claimed
by Al-Shabaab, it is
said that the cleric
was killed for
having music in
religious
ceremonies. Part
of the Somali Civil
War.
26
Somalia
8
15
A car bomb blast
Car Bombing
Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu
targeting a
crowded
marketplace in
Mogadishu killed 8
people and injured
15 others, the
attack was blamed
on Al-Shabaab.
Part of the Somali
Civil War.
26
DRC
2
0
Two civilians on a
Shooting
Allied
North Kivu
motorbike were
Democratic
ambushed and
Forces
killed by presumed
members of the
Allied Democratic
Forces, the attack
61
took place at the
Mbau village in the
North Kivu
Province. Part of
the Allied
Democratic Forces
insurgency.
26
DRC
8
0
8 civilians were
Shooting,
Allied
Oicha
killed in an attack
arson,
Democratic
in a neighborhood
looting
Forces
in Ocha by the
Allied Democratic
Forces group, the
attackers also
burned more than
five houses and
looted two others.
Part of the Allied
Democratic Forces
insurgency.
26
Nigeria
4
1
Boko Haram
Melee attack
Boko
Borno State
jihadists hacked 4
Haram
farmers to death
and left another
farmer with
serious injuries in
an attack in Jiddari-
Polo, Borno State,
Nigeria. Part of the
Boko Haram
insurgency.
27
Afghanistan
3
3
A roadside bomb
Bombing
Taliban
Ghazni
detonated near a
vehicle killing 3 U.S
Service Members
and wounding 3
other people in A
US civilian
contractor, the
bombing occurred
in Ghazni, Part of
the war in
Afghanistan.
62
27
Iraq
1
2
A bomb hidden
Car Bombing
Islamic State
Baghdad
inside a vehicle
went off killing a
civilian and injuring
two others in
Central Baghdad.
Part of the Iraqi
insurgency.
28
Somalia
1(+2)
1
A bomb placed by
Bombing
Al-Shabaab
Buloburde
Al-Shabaab killed a
soldier from
Djibouti and
injured another
soldier, 2 terrorists
from Al-Shabaab
were also injured
when a device they
were planting at
the Buloburde
airport exploded
prematurely. Part
of the Somali Civil
War.
28
Afghanistan 10(+1)
19
A suicide car
Suicide Car
Taliban
Kabul
bomber detonated bombing,
targeting a British
shooting
security
contractor's
compound in the
Afghan capital
Kabul, several
gunmen then
attacked the G4S
compound right
after the car bomb,
in total 10 people
died and 19 others
were injured, the
Taliban also
claimed
responsibility. Part
of the war in
Afghanistan.
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28
Iraq
2
2
A bomb blast killed Bombing,
Islamic State
Ba’quba
an Iraqi civilian and shooting
District
left two others
wounded in the
Baqubah District,
in the same area
nearby an Islamic
State sniper shot
dead an Iraqi
soldier. Part of the
Iraqi insurgency.
28
Cameroon
0(+2)
29
29 people were
Suicide
Boko Haram
Amchide
injured when a
bombing
female suicide
bomber detonated
her explosives in a
market at the town
of Amchide, a
second bomber
was shot dead by
security forces, the
suicide bombers
are believed to be
from the Boko
Haram group. Part
of the Boko Haram
insurgency.
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