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Islamic State (West Africa) and/or Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
Military Forces of Cameroon (1982-)
3 Cameroonian soldiers were killed and 5 wounded when their truck hit a landmine planted by suspected Boko Haram militants as it passed between Homeka and Bladole in Mora district.
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) and/or Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad, actor2: Military Forces of Cameroon (1982-)
Dinka Ethnic Militia (South Sudan)
Civilians (South Sudan)
Dinka youth from Jonglei state allegedly attacked Murle people in the Kotchar area of neighbouring Boma state over four days to recover stolen cattle and children abducted in the months prior. On the fourth day, they attacked and took control of Manyabol and Partet in Gumuruk County. Many people reportedly killed and dozens displaced. More than 1,500 houses including government buildings were also burnt down. Dinka youth claim they didn't launch any attack as the area is theirs.
actor1: Dinka Ethnic Militia (South Sudan), actor2: Civilians (South Sudan)
Police Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia)
Unidentified attackers armed with pistols shot and killed a police woman in the vicinity of Liido (Cabdi Casiiss District) in the night of 14/12. Perpetrators escaped.
actor1: Police Forces of Somalia (2012-2017), actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia)
Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019)
AQIM: Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
A top al-Qaida leader, referred to by the name al-Tuhami, was killed during an ambush by a platoon of the Algerian military specializing in anti-militant operations. al-Tuhami was killed with two other suspected al-Qaida militants during a logistical meeting in the village Ain al-Hamra.
actor1: Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019), actor2: AQIM: Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019)
Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Sudanese armed forces air-bombed Binga in Northern Congo, killing 24 civilians.
actor1: Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019), actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Unidentified Armed Group (Uganda)
Civilians (Uganda)
7 Seminary students and 2 staff members were abducted by the ADF rebels. 2 students were shot and wounded during the attack
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Uganda), actor2: Civilians (Uganda)
Police Forces of Nigeria (1999-2015)
Unidentified Armed Group (Nigeria)
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed two police and injured two civilians at Tishama Kawo quarters in the outskirt of Kano.
actor1: Police Forces of Nigeria (1999-2015), actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Nigeria)
Sonjo Ethnic Militia (Tanzania)
Maasai Ethnic Militia (Tanzania)
Ethnic clashes erupted between Sonjo and Maasai communities in which one Maasai member was killed.
actor1: Sonjo Ethnic Militia (Tanzania), actor2: Maasai Ethnic Militia (Tanzania)
Al Shabaab
Military Forces of Somalia (2004-2012)
Nearly 20 people died as insurgents and government forces exchanged shells across whole neighborhoods
actor1: Al Shabaab, actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2004-2012)
Rioters (Bangladesh)
Civilians (Bangladesh)
A suspected kidnapper was beaten to death and a woman injured by a group of villagers when they were trying to flee with a boy after kidnapping him from Rajapur village in Sadar upazila of Jhenidah district on Monday [21 September].
actor1: Rioters (Bangladesh), actor2: Civilians (Bangladesh)
Unidentified Armed Group (Sudan)
Civilians (Sudan)
A farmer was shot and killed near Saraf Omra in North Darfur when gunmen attacked him and stole his cattle.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Sudan), actor2: Civilians (Sudan)
Islamic State (Somalia)
Civilians (Somalia)
Looting: 16 April, evening, Qandala district, Bari, Puntland: residents of Dasaan reported elements of the Islamic State in Somalia occupied the settlement, and looted local shops and businesses. The following day Puntland forces mobilised and made way to Dasaan to dislodge the ISS presence. This event may have occurred on 15/04.
actor1: Islamic State (Somalia), actor2: Civilians (Somalia)
Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-)
Civilians (South Sudan)
Towards the end of December 2016, about 50 suspected SPLA soldiers entered an IDP compound in Yei County. Four soldiers raped a young displaced woman in front of her family while other soldiers cheered. When the woman tried to resist, one of the men threatened to kill her. The armed men then looted possessions and livestock. They tied three members of the victim's family together as well as two neighbours and took them away from the compound. Their corpses were later found near a stream.
actor1: Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-), actor2: Civilians (South Sudan)
Military Forces of Pakistan (2013-2018)
Military Forces of India (2014-)
An Indian soldier was killed and six others, including civilians, injured when Pakistani troops began firing on Indian posts in Kupwara sector with small arms and mortars. It is unclear whether Indian forces retaliated.
actor1: Military Forces of Pakistan (2013-2018), actor2: Military Forces of India (2014-)
Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
Civilians (Cameroon)
Agreement: 27 hostages were released by Boko Haram, including 10 Chinese nationals kidnapped on May 16, 2014 at Waza and 17 Cameroonians (including the Deputy PMs wife) kidnapped on July 27, 2014 from Kolofata. The announcement was made by President Paul Biya on state radio, and no further details were given.
actor1: Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad, actor2: Civilians (Cameroon)
Rioters (Mozambique)
Civilians (Mozambique)
During the year 2017, 66 people were lynched in Mozambique, including 15 in Zambezia, 11 in Tete (3 already coded in dataset) and 9 in Nampula.General area coded as the specific areas not available
actor1: Rioters (Mozambique), actor2: Civilians (Mozambique)
Military Forces of Nigeria (1999-2015)
Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
Uprising by radical Islamic militia causes clashes with police and military; 700 killed over five days in Maiduguri
actor1: Military Forces of Nigeria (1999-2015), actor2: Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
Protesters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
Hundreds of protesters engaged in a peaceful march to show their solidarity with the people of Beni. Police dispersed the march violently using tear gas and live bullets, leading to at least 9 injured, including among them at least 7 students from a nearby high school. At least 1 arrest was made.
actor1: Protesters (Democratic Republic of Congo), actor2: Police Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
ADF-NALU: Allied Democratic Forces-National Army for the Liberation of Uganda
Civilians (Uganda)
ADF rebels killed 5 civilians and abducted 20 during an attack
actor1: ADF-NALU: Allied Democratic Forces-National Army for the Liberation of Uganda, actor2: Civilians (Uganda)
Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
Two groups of SNA forces engaged in an armed clash following a dispute over taxation money at the market in Hawo Tako on 29/12. Casualties of this clash could not be established as AS fighters attacked the town half an hour later.
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017), actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
Protesters (South Africa)
Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
South African police fired stun grenades and arrested hundreds of protesting municipal workers who held marches nationwide to press for higher wages.
actor1: Protesters (South Africa), actor2: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
RENAMO: Mozambican National Resistance
Civilians (Mozambique)
RENAMO supporters taking part in parade attack and injure FRELIMO civilian who crossed in front of them. Police intervened and fired in air to rescue victm
actor1: RENAMO: Mozambican National Resistance, actor2: Civilians (Mozambique)
Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019)
SPLM-N: Sudan People's Liberation Movement (North)
SPLM-N forces take control of Umm-Durin area South of Kadugli
actor1: Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019), actor2: SPLM-N: Sudan People's Liberation Movement (North)
Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-)
SPLM-In Opposition: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In Opposition
Clashes between military and SPLA/M-IO in Uchok, Mayom County. Military reclaimed Mayom County.
actor1: Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-), actor2: SPLM-In Opposition: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In Opposition
Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019)
Civilians (Sudan)
06 October. Government and allied Janjaweed forces attacked rebel positions in Malaqa, about 25 km near the town of Kutum (120 km northwest Al-Fashir) Hundreds of livestock owned by villagers were seized. Attacks on civilians also reported. No causalities reported.
actor1: Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019), actor2: Civilians (Sudan)
OLF: Oromo Liberation Front
Military Forces of Ethiopia (1991-2018)
16 December 2016, the OLA engaged in a battle with Ethiopian military forces in a place called Buri in the district of Haro Dibe of Bale Zone. Twelve enemy soldiers were killed and more than 15 others wounded in the fighting.
actor1: OLF: Oromo Liberation Front, actor2: Military Forces of Ethiopia (1991-2018)
Nandanpur Communal Militia (Bangladesh)
Civilians (Bangladesh)
A septugenarian freedom fighter was attacked and seriously injured at her house by a group of her rivals in the village of Nandanpur over a land dispute in Santhia upazila of Pabna district on November 6.
actor1: Nandanpur Communal Militia (Bangladesh), actor2: Civilians (Bangladesh)
Protesters (Mauritania)
Police Forces of Mauritania (2009-2019)
Anti-slavery activists protested the arrests of IRA leaders and police responded with tear gas.
actor1: Protesters (Mauritania), actor2: Police Forces of Mauritania (2009-2019)
Unidentified Armed Group (Nigeria)
Civilians (Nigeria)
At least three children were on Monday beheaded in Dissol village of Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, perpetrators not known.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Nigeria), actor2: Civilians (Nigeria)
Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia)
Civilians (Somalia)
Unidentified attackers dressed in Puntland military uniform opened fire at a Toyota Mark 2 vehicle belonging to a member of the Dashishe clan on the outskirt of Garowe on 01/02. The vehicle was reportedly destroyed in the attack. Puntland security forces conducted a search operation in the area after the incident. The motivation of the perpetrators is unknown. It is not clear if the perpetrators were legitimate state soldiers.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia), actor2: Civilians (Somalia)
Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019)
SPLM/A: Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army
Fighting continues between SPLA and government forces
actor1: Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019), actor2: SPLM/A: Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army
Islamic State (Libya)
Civilians (Bangladesh)
In Tripoli, two Bangladeshis were kidnapped. They were chased and seized by five armed men in a car. It is believed that the gunmen were members of IS.
actor1: Islamic State (Libya), actor2: Civilians (Bangladesh)
Military Forces of Somalia (2017-)
Al Shabaab
Al Shabaab attacked government military base in Balcad district. Three SNAF soldiers killed.
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2017-), actor2: Al Shabaab
Rioters (Egypt)
Police Forces of Egypt (2013-2014)
A man was killed and three others were injured on Friday in Fayoum after clashes broke out between security forces and Muslim Brotherhood supporters.
actor1: Rioters (Egypt), actor2: Police Forces of Egypt (2013-2014)
Rioters (Egypt)
Police Forces of Egypt (1981-2011)
Police clash with student members of the Muslim Brotherhood as they held a pro-Palestinian demonstration and make 15 arrests.
actor1: Rioters (Egypt), actor2: Police Forces of Egypt (1981-2011)
Militia (Pro-Government)
Eastern Jikany Nuer Ethnic Militia (South Sudan)
Alleged clashes between pro-government militia and members of the Gaatjaak community of the Jikany Nuer left scores dead starting on 29 May and approximately ending on 1 June in Pagak. Members of the Gaatjaak community later pledged - in the presence of several SPLA-IO generals - to launch a 'scorched-earth campaign' against anyone who tries to attack them.
actor1: Militia (Pro-Government), actor2: Eastern Jikany Nuer Ethnic Militia (South Sudan)
Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia)
Civilians (Somalia)
A man was shot to death and his son injured by unidentified gunmen in Kooshin neighbourhood.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia), actor2: Civilians (Somalia)
Police Forces of Libya (2012-2014)
Unidentified Armed Group (Libya)
Unknown gunmen killed a police officer in Benghazi. In a separate incident, gunmen fired on another police officer who suffered a gunshot wound to the head, leaving him in critical condition.
actor1: Police Forces of Libya (2012-2014), actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Libya)
Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia)
Military Forces of Somalia (2000-2004)
Gedi motorcade assassination attempt. Attackers unknown.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia), actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2000-2004)
Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
FNL: National Forces of Liberation
Clashes were reported between FARDC soldiers and FNL rebels in the areas of Kiliba 5 and 6, in the locality of Kimuka, and in the Rukoko forest (lat/longs unavailable).
actor1: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019), actor2: FNL: National Forces of Liberation
Unidentified Armed Group (Egypt)
Civilians (Egypt)
A civilians body was found dead near Sheikh Zuweid city in North Sinai and another citizen was kidnapped from his home by armed men.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Egypt), actor2: Civilians (Egypt)
LRA: Lords Resistance Army
Civilians (Uganda)
2 businesswomen killed in road ambush
actor1: LRA: Lords Resistance Army, actor2: Civilians (Uganda)
Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
UPC: Union of Congolese Patriots
On its part, the Bangladeshi contingent yesterday dismantled Asoba and Lelo militia camps in the Lake Albert region. The Moroccan contingent demolished two other militia camps in Bembe and Mandro some 15 km east of Bunia
actor1: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019), actor2: UPC: Union of Congolese Patriots
Rioters (Guinea)
Police Forces of Guinea (2010-2021)
The death of a boda rider in a road accident in Boke led to four days of riots by the town's residents, who set up barricades, burned tyres on the road and ransacked public and private properties in the town, including a major mining company. One person was killed and another 28 were injured in the violence when police intervened from the second day to disperse them. 20 were arrested by police. Other grievances were expressed by the rioters, such as high pollution levels and electric cuts, and lack of water and employment in the town.
actor1: Rioters (Guinea), actor2: Police Forces of Guinea (2010-2021)
Rioters (Nigeria)
Police Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
Seven are dead following a clash between IPOB protesters and police forces in Onitsha. The seven who were killed included two police men, a female passer- by and four pro-Biafra protesters.
actor1: Rioters (Nigeria), actor2: Police Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
Unidentified Armed Group (Kenya)
Civilians (Kenya)
1 man was killed in Korogocho Slum Area, Nairobi by a gang said to be sympathetic to landlords who claim their houses were taken over by illegal tenants - an issue stemming from the disruption of livlihoods and displacement of people caused by electoral
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Kenya), actor2: Civilians (Kenya)
Unidentified Armed Group (Pakistan)
Civilians (Pakistan)
Unidentified armed men opened fire on a passenger bus in Quetta killing 4 and injuring 1.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Pakistan), actor2: Civilians (Pakistan)
Unidentified Communal Militia (Sudan)
Civilians (Sudan)
A nomad herder shot and killed a farmer and injured 2 women in Bielel locality. The farmer had gathered cattle that the herder was grazing on his farm to bring them to a stable for abandoned livestock.
actor1: Unidentified Communal Militia (Sudan), actor2: Civilians (Sudan)
Protesters (Zimbabwe)
Police Forces of Zimbabwe (1987-2017)
Masvingo Residents Trust stages a protest against Masvingo city councils decision to impose a roads levy and hire debt collectors to recover outstanding money from residents. The police block many protesters from joining the demonstration.
actor1: Protesters (Zimbabwe), actor2: Police Forces of Zimbabwe (1987-2017)
Unidentified Armed Group (Pakistan)
Civilians (Pakistan)
A man was killed and another injured when a bomb exploded at Turbat Grid Station on 1 July 2010. It is not clear who planted the bomb.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Pakistan), actor2: Civilians (Pakistan)
Unidentified Armed Group (Sudan)
Civilians (Sudan)
Darfur rebels accused Sudans army of killing at least two civilians during a raid on a refugee camp, the latest violence to hit the camps during a suspension of a faltering peace process for Ramadan. However, one resident in Zalingei in the western region confirmed there had been clashes in the camps surrounding the town and that two people had been killed, although she could not say whether government forces were involved.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Sudan), actor2: Civilians (Sudan)
Majeerteen-Omar Mahmud Sub-Clan Militia (Somalia)
Sheeqaal Clan Militia (Somalia)
Majerteen/Omar Mohamud and Sheeqaal militiamen clashed violently on the north-east side of Galkacyo, close to the road linking the town to the airport. The fight has reportedly been initiated by the killing of a Majerteen businessman by members of the Shiiqaal clan in a peripherical village some days before. At least ten militiamen from both sides have been reportedly killed during the clashes of 24/12.
actor1: Majeerteen-Omar Mahmud Sub-Clan Militia (Somalia), actor2: Sheeqaal Clan Militia (Somalia)
Rioters (South Africa)
Civilians (South Africa)
Angry mob torches houses after traditional healer told them the residents were responsible for the death of a relative
actor1: Rioters (South Africa), actor2: Civilians (South Africa)
Military Forces of Algeria (1994-1999)
GIA: Armed Islamic Group
9 Dec BBC Mon- Early yesterday morning, two militants were killed in an ambush by security forces on the road to the village of Djebahia near Aomar, in Bouira Province, 120 km east of Algiers.
actor1: Military Forces of Algeria (1994-1999), actor2: GIA: Armed Islamic Group
Janjaweed
Civilians (Sudan)
UNMIS: United Nations Mission in Sudan has indicated that 1,500 Janjaweed have attacked and burned six villages, killing 18 people, wounding 16 others.
actor1: Janjaweed, actor2: Civilians (Sudan)
Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019)
Civilians (Sudan)
Displaced female student injured from Bindessey camp as a result of random shots fired by Sudanese-Chadian forces
actor1: Military Forces of Sudan (1989-2019), actor2: Civilians (Sudan)
GSPC: Salafist Group for Call and Combat
GSPC: Salafist Group for Call and Combat
Reports that two GSPC militants killed one another on the night of Monday to Tuesday [12th and 13th July] on the road of Lakhdaria, 21Km from Bouira Province [90km southeast of Algiers].
actor1: GSPC: Salafist Group for Call and Combat, actor2: GSPC: Salafist Group for Call and Combat
Mayi Mayi Militia (Bakata Katanga)
Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
Mayi Mayi Militia (Bakata Katanga) clashed with FARDC in Shamwana, 150km South-East from Manono. 3 Mayi Mayi killed, 4 FARDC injured.
actor1: Mayi Mayi Militia (Bakata Katanga), actor2: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
ASWJ: Ahlu Sunna Wal Jamaa
One SFG soldier was shot and killed and another injured by ASWJ militants at Huurshe near Xeraale village (c. 45 km South West of Abudwak) during an armed clash.
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017), actor2: ASWJ: Ahlu Sunna Wal Jamaa
MFDC: Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance
Civilians (Senegal)
MFDC rebels attacked civilians and looted shops. Fatalities: Unreported.
actor1: MFDC: Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance, actor2: Civilians (Senegal)
FDLR: Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda
Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
Rwandan rebels mines kill 25 DRCongo soldiers in east.
actor1: FDLR: Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, actor2: Military Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (2001-2019)
Military Forces of the Republic of Congo (1997-)
Military Forces of the Republic of Congo (1997-)
Defence Ministers home attacked by soldiers. Military responds
actor1: Military Forces of the Republic of Congo (1997-), actor2: Military Forces of the Republic of Congo (1997-)
UNITA: National Union for the Total Independence of Angola
Civilians (Angola)
Unita admits they attack here, birthplace of Neto, only 60k from Luanda.
actor1: UNITA: National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, actor2: Civilians (Angola)
Islamic State (West Africa) and/or Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
Civilians (Cameroon)
2 cattle traders were killed by Boko Haram fighters in the Grea area, near Kolofata.
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) and/or Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad, actor2: Civilians (Cameroon)
Rioters (India)
Civilians (India)
On November 19, PAAS supporters and leaders attacked the office of two congress candidates (Praful Togadia and Nilesh Kumbhani) in Surat city (Gujarat), where Rahul Gandhi had addressed a public meeting. They demonstrated against the list of Congress candidates for the upcoming Gujarat elections and demanded more tickets.
actor1: Rioters (India), actor2: Civilians (India)
PALIPEHUTU-FNL: National Forces for Liberation-Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People
Civilians (Burundi)
2 people were killed, 12 cows stolen and two lorries looted by FNL.
actor1: PALIPEHUTU-FNL: National Forces for Liberation-Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People, actor2: Civilians (Burundi)
Rioters (South Africa)
Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
Residents clash with police over service delivery
actor1: Rioters (South Africa), actor2: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
Ansar Beit al-Maqdis
Civilians (Egypt)
Ansar Beit-al Maqdis released a video Sunday showing the execution of four men, including three being beheaded, accused of spying for the army and for Israels Mossad intelligence service.
actor1: Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, actor2: Civilians (Egypt)
Military Forces of Angola (1975-)
Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Angolan forces crossed into DRC and destroyed fields and homes in Tampala.
actor1: Military Forces of Angola (1975-), actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Miotso Communal Militia (Ghana)
Police Forces of Ghana (2017-)
Miotso community land guards reportedly attacked Dawhenya, firing shots in the air and using bulldozers to demolish properties. Police supported by Dahwenya youth intervened leading to a clash that left two Miotso dead and others injured.
actor1: Miotso Communal Militia (Ghana), actor2: Police Forces of Ghana (2017-)
Mungiki Militia
Civilians (Kenya)
The two bodies were dumped in the River Chania.
actor1: Mungiki Militia, actor2: Civilians (Kenya)
TPC: Tritiya Prastuti Committee
TPC: Tritiya Prastuti Committee
On May 21, at least 7 TPC cadres were killed in a factional clash within the group, in Keredari (Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand).
actor1: TPC: Tritiya Prastuti Committee, actor2: TPC: Tritiya Prastuti Committee
Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-)
Civilians (South Sudan)
Around 25 January 2017 (week of), SPLA soldiers once again attacked civilians (assumed to be Kuku) at Mondikolok village (Kajo Keji county, Central Equatoria state), shooting a man and his three year-old daughter (who are assumed to have been wounded), and then raping and killing the sister of the man. [women targeted: relatives of targeted groups or persons][women targeted: girls]
actor1: Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-), actor2: Civilians (South Sudan)
SDF: Special Deterrence Forces
Unidentified Armed Group (Libya)
There have been widespread rumours in Tripoli that one of the capital's most powerful militia leaders, Hatiham Tajouri [leader of the Special Deterrence Force] was seriously injured in a gunfight. Details of the other group involved in the clash were not given.
actor1: SDF: Special Deterrence Forces, actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Libya)
Military Forces of Libya (2014-) Haftar Faction
Ansar al-Sharia
A total of fourteen people, almost all of them soldiers were killed in Benghazi including a Saiqa special forces commander as the Libya National Army (LNA) launched a new city-wide operation to try and destroy Ansar Al-Sharia and the so-called Islamic State (IS). Fighting was reported in Leithi, Buatni, Suq Al-Hout, Hawari and Garyounis, although much of today's fighting was in Buatni. 12 other fatalities recoded in other events.
actor1: Military Forces of Libya (2014-) Haftar Faction, actor2: Ansar al-Sharia
Unidentified Armed Group (Burundi)
Civilians (Burundi)
2 civilians were killed and 5 civilians were injured in a grenade attack on a bar in Buyenzi, Bujumbura. It is believed that the attackers were targeting police officers.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Burundi), actor2: Civilians (Burundi)
LRA: Lords Resistance Army
Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Suspected LRA elements attacked Nwizo , near Niangara. 1 civilian was killed and another injured.
actor1: LRA: Lords Resistance Army, actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019)
GIA: Armed Islamic Group
April 25 2000- Xinhua-Three Islamists were killed by security forces in the suburb of Algiers, while two other Islamists were shot dead in Djebel Zerzar, 450 kilometers southeast of Algiers
actor1: Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019), actor2: GIA: Armed Islamic Group
Hawadle Clan Militia (Somalia)
Civilians (Somalia)
Gunmen believed to be hailing from Hawadle clan killed a man near the border close to Feerfeer in Beled Weyne district on 05/11. The victim, who hails from Sheikhal clan, was a cattle herder in the area. The reason behind the killing is not yet clear, but it is said that the perpetrators mistakenly killed the victim thinking that he hails from Dir/Surre sub-clan.
actor1: Hawadle Clan Militia (Somalia), actor2: Civilians (Somalia)
Protesters (India)
Police Forces of India (2014-)
More than 200 sanitation workers were detained on Tuesday by Ahmedabad police for blocking Ashram Road, while they were protesting in support of their demands of job regularization.
actor1: Protesters (India), actor2: Police Forces of India (2014-)
Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019)
Unidentified Armed Group (Algeria)
Aviation units destroyed a vehicle which tried to infiltrate Algeria in a desert region to the extreme south of the Adrar Province. Found near the wreckage of the destroyed vehicle were four militant bodies wearing Afghan-like clothes and an anti-aircraft weapon
actor1: Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019), actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Algeria)
GIA: Armed Islamic Group
Civilians (Algeria)
29 July: Killing of 39 citizens, including women and children, in the Matmata doyar (AnnDefla) by an armed group.
actor1: GIA: Armed Islamic Group, actor2: Civilians (Algeria)
Military Forces of Guinea (2008-2010)
Civilians (Ghana)
The Ghanian Ambassador to Guinea was attacked by Camaras soldiers.
actor1: Military Forces of Guinea (2008-2010), actor2: Civilians (Ghana)
Military Forces of Nigeria (1999-2015)
Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
Nigerian forces reportedly kill 20 Boko Haram fighters during a raid on their base in Bitta. One soldier was reportedly killed in the clash.
actor1: Military Forces of Nigeria (1999-2015), actor2: Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
Police Forces of Egypt (2014-)
Muslim Brotherhood
Arrests: 68 militant elements were arrested in a security campaigns carried out nationwide. Members of the Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested in a large-scale campaign in Cairo, Al-Minufiyah, Al-Daqahliyah and Al-Buhayrah.
actor1: Police Forces of Egypt (2014-), actor2: Muslim Brotherhood
Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-)
SPLM-In Opposition: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In Opposition
Pro-government forces (SPLA and SPLA-IO led by Deng Gai) captured SPLA-IO's stronghold town of Pagak in Upper Nile. Both sides traded accusations over who started the clash: SPLA claimed it responded to an attack by the rebels on their positions in the area, and that SPLA-IO destroyed ammunition stores upon fleeing from the area and fired mortar rounds; the rebels claimed they were forced to withdraw after state forces launched ground and air attacks on the town.
actor1: Military Forces of South Sudan (2011-), actor2: SPLM-In Opposition: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In Opposition
SPLM-N-Agar: Sudan People's Liberation Movement (North) (Malik Agar faction)
SPLM-N-Abdelaziz: Sudan People's Liberation Movement (North) (Abdelaziz al-Hilu faction)
On 22 May 2017, the two SPLM-North factions under the command of Abdelaziz al-Hilu and Malik Agar clashed at an unspecified location in El Kurmuk locality (Blue Nile state) [coded to Chali], with forces loyal to Abdelaziz reportedly attacking the headquarters of the Malik Agar faction. Fighting involved the use of 'technicals' and involved ethnic splits between Ingessana (aligned to Malik Agar) and non-Ingessana (aligned to Abdelaziz). 'Dozens' of casualties are reported, though there is no specific information regarding fatalities.
actor1: SPLM-N-Agar: Sudan People's Liberation Movement (North) (Malik Agar faction), actor2: SPLM-N-Abdelaziz: Sudan People's Liberation Movement (North) (Abdelaziz al-Hilu faction)
Military Forces of Ethiopia (1991-2018)
OLF: Oromo Liberation Front
OLF attacks Ethiopian troops
actor1: Military Forces of Ethiopia (1991-2018), actor2: OLF: Oromo Liberation Front
CPI (Maoist): Communist Party of India (Maoist)
Civilians (India)
On December 5, CPI-Maoist set ablaze several vehicles including an earthmover and two tractors, in Gumla's Basia area at the site of a canal construction project.
actor1: CPI (Maoist): Communist Party of India (Maoist), actor2: Civilians (India)
Protesters (India)
Police Forces of India (2014-)
Police detained a few bank employees for holding a protest opposite Union Bank's branch in Nanpura locality of Surat city on Monday.
actor1: Protesters (India), actor2: Police Forces of India (2014-)
Military Forces of Ethiopia (1991-2018)
Military Forces of Eritrea (1993-)
Eritrea accused Ethiopia of instigating fighting on the western front near Guluj Wednesday, Ethiopia denied this
actor1: Military Forces of Ethiopia (1991-2018), actor2: Military Forces of Eritrea (1993-)
Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia)
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a soldier in the livestock market neighbourhood in Heliwa District on 10/5. Following the initial incident, hand grenades were thrown at forces conducting a security operation in response to the attack. The soldiers reportedly responded by firing in the direction of the attackers. Three civilians were reportedly killed in the shooting and the blasts.
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017), actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Somalia)
Unidentified Armed Group (Pakistan)
Civilians (Pakistan)
A man and two children were killed while another child was injured when an explosive device, construed as a 'toy' by a child, exploded in their house in the outskirts of Peshawar. The child had found the device in a nearby mountain and brought it home in Urmur village to play with it.
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Pakistan), actor2: Civilians (Pakistan)
Military Forces of Egypt (2014-)
Civilians (Libya)
On Sept 16th, 3 Airstrikes by plane were carried out in Tobruk by Military Forces of Egypt. Three civilians were killed.
actor1: Military Forces of Egypt (2014-), actor2: Civilians (Libya)
Police Forces of Zimbabwe (1987-2017)
Civilians (Zimbabwe)
Police assault civilians
actor1: Police Forces of Zimbabwe (1987-2017), actor2: Civilians (Zimbabwe)
Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
Rioters (South Africa)
Service delivery protest turns into riot
actor1: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-), actor2: Rioters (South Africa)
Al Shabaab
Police Forces of Somalia (2004-2012)
A roadside bomb targeted on Somali government forces has killed 2 people and injured 8 others as Deputy Police commander of Mogadishus Dharkenley District was killed by former Al Shabaab fighter.
actor1: Al Shabaab, actor2: Police Forces of Somalia (2004-2012)
Military Forces of Libya (1969-2011)
NLA: National Liberation Army
Gun battles between forces loyal to Gaddafi and rebels in Libyas northwestern city of Nalut killed at least 8 rebels and wounded 13 more.
actor1: Military Forces of Libya (1969-2011), actor2: NLA: National Liberation Army
Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
At least two people were killed and two others wounded when government troops fought each other over a land in Mogadishus Maalim Nur neighbourhood.
actor1: Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017), actor2: Military Forces of Somalia (2012-2017)
Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019)
AQIM: Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Algerian forces kill seven gunmen in an area near the border with Mali
actor1: Military Forces of Algeria (1999-2019), actor2: AQIM: Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb