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Alicedale | 0 | A group of angry Alicedale residents burn tyres to demonstrate their unhappiness with Makana Municipalitys failure to fix roads and build houses. Police disperse the rioters. | location: Alicedale, fatalities: 0 |
Islamabad | 1 | Unidentified armed men stormed a police checkpost in Islamabad, killing at least one policeman and leaving another critically injured on 2 June 2010. | location: Islamabad, fatalities: 1 |
Bandundu | 0 | Police allegedly dispersed a group of about 100 activists of the ECIDE party as they were gathered to await the arrival of the leader of their party. The police threatened and assaulted the ECIDE members despite the protest having been approved by the mayor of Bandundu. | location: Bandundu, fatalities: 0 |
Mogadishu | 2 | Ethiopian troops fired at a would-be suicide bomber who was speeding toward their base, blowing up the car and killing the bomber and a civilian who was standing. | location: Mogadishu, fatalities: 2 |
Siaya | 2 | Three people died during clashes which erupted during opposition protests against actions of the electoral commission in two towns. Two people died of gunshot wounds and 25 wounded in the western town of Siaya, and one from a head injury after falling over while running from tear gas in Kisumu. Police in Siaya opened fire 'in self defence' after 'a mob with catapults' approached a municipal office. Twenty-nine police injured in the clash. The actions of the demonstrators in Kisumu are not clear. | location: Siaya, fatalities: 2 |
Mogadishu - Hodan | 1 | A Somali policeman was gunned down after he exited from Sheik Ali Sufi Mosque in KPP neighborhood. The police officer did not appear to be on duty. | location: Mogadishu - Hodan, fatalities: 1 |
Sylhet | 1 | A local JCD leader was hacked to death by persons suspected to belong to the JCD over an internal JCD feud in Sylhet city's Patatula area on June 27. | location: Sylhet, fatalities: 1 |
Piro | 1 | RENAMO attacked an FADM unit - 1 soldier died. | location: Piro, fatalities: 1 |
Khad Koocha | 0 | On September 28th, 6 people were injured in an armed clash between two groups of the same tribal community in Khad Koocha of Mastung district. | location: Khad Koocha, fatalities: 0 |
Safarnoolay | 5 | Fighting erupts between ICU and government troops, backed by Ethiopian forces, in Safanoole near Dinsoor. Unknown number killed. | location: Safarnoolay, fatalities: 5 |
Bangadi | 1 | 1 killed at Diagbe | location: Bangadi, fatalities: 1 |
Pabbi | 8 | The house of KPK's information minister was attacked. TTP Suicide bomber in Pabbi on 26 July 2010. Seven people were killed, 20 wounded. The minister escaped; his son was recently killed by suspected. Militants as well. | location: Pabbi, fatalities: 8 |
Ammi Moussa | 26 | 29th June 2001- Reutuers/Llyods- A continuing operation in Relizane, heavy artillery and helicopters killed 26 rebels | location: Ammi Moussa, fatalities: 26 |
Sabha | 1 | One young man was shot and killed by a sniper in Sabha. Pro-Qaddafi sympathisers were accused of deliberately launching the violence on the fifth anniversary of the 2011 revolution. They were using snipers as well as firing missiles. | location: Sabha, fatalities: 1 |
Beni | 1 | An armed group, yet to be identified attacked a FARDC patrol in Oicha. 1 killed, one injured. | location: Beni, fatalities: 1 |
Kismayo | 2 | An unidentified gunman shot and killed a shopkeeper and his customer in Via Afmadow neighbourhood (Kismaayo) on 06/02. The motive is unknown. The perpetrator escaped. | location: Kismayo, fatalities: 2 |
Biu | 4 | Military forces repel a Boko Haram assault against Biu town. Military forces reportedly killed four and captured one alive. | location: Biu, fatalities: 4 |
Mubi | 1 | Gunmen shot dead the acting Chairman of Maiha Local Government Council of Adamawa State, Lawan Datti. Reasons unknown. | location: Mubi, fatalities: 1 |
Jamba | 1 | MPLA offensive kills ex-general | location: Jamba, fatalities: 1 |
Pacong | 10 | At least 10 people were killed and 20 wounded in inter-clan conflict in Rumbek East County. | location: Pacong, fatalities: 10 |
Heiban | 1 | SAF bomb Heiban and Umm Dalu | location: Heiban, fatalities: 1 |
Al Jizah | 0 | Many soldiers and officers are hurt when they clash with Copts. The clash began when Coptic protesters were unhappy after learning they were unable to permission to build a new church. Demonstrators began by throwing stones and Molotov cocktails, and the police responded with tear gas. Two protesters killed plus injuries. | location: Al Jizah, fatalities: 0 |
Inyima | 4 | 11 dead, including civilians, over a three day communal clash in Inyima village between its towns militia and their Onyadama neighbours over land. Exact causalities not known. | location: Inyima, fatalities: 4 |
Sirte | 10 | A mass grave was found on a farm on the southern edge of the town of Sirte. It is not yet known how many bodies have been buried in the spot near a farm building where locals are reported to have said that militants took some prisoners for questioning. | location: Sirte, fatalities: 10 |
Mwingi | 0 | Protesters against insecurity throw stones at a bus and raid a Somali-owned hotel in Mwingi. Police shot into the air to disperse the mob. | location: Mwingi, fatalities: 0 |
Nyambuye | 30 | A group of men in uniform opened fire in the direction of the Catholic church of Nyambuye (under the jurisdiction of the Kamenge parish) on the hills surrounding the capital, in the Rural Bujumbura province.The attack, according to eyewitnesses, was carr | location: Nyambuye, fatalities: 30 |
Warri | 12 | Twelve people were killed Friday in communal violence | location: Warri, fatalities: 12 |
Jebel Semmama | 5 | The Tunisian army forces in Semmama Mountain, Kasserine, eliminated five militants including an Algerian commander. | location: Jebel Semmama, fatalities: 5 |
Bohong | 6 | APRD clashes with CAR army, five soldiers and one rebel said killed | location: Bohong, fatalities: 6 |
Badal | 0 | A protest by the Punjab State Suwidha Centre Employees' Union turned violent at Badal village in Muktsar district on Friday with protesters pelting stones and the police resorting to cane charge, lobbing of teargas shells and the use of water cannons. 24 protesters and 3 policemen were injured. | location: Badal, fatalities: 0 |
Ibafo | 4 | Suspected pipeline vandals attack Ibafo on 09/06, killing four. It is believed the attackers were trying to abduct an area leader, but upon learning of his absence became frustrated and killed the four. | location: Ibafo, fatalities: 4 |
Nasir | 0 | Security forces dispersed a peaceful protest held by the Muslim Brotherhood in the Nasser neighborhood of Bani-Suef, south of Cairo, taking several participants into custody. | location: Nasir, fatalities: 0 |
Ghaga | 1 | On 28 Sept, one person was killed and 10 others injured in a clash between two rival groups to establish supremacy in Ghagha village (Lohagarh upazila, Narail district). | location: Ghaga, fatalities: 1 |
Naushera | 0 | Pakistani and Indian troops traded small arm firing and mortar shells along the Line of Control (LoC) near the Naushera sector. | location: Naushera, fatalities: 0 |
Nsukka | 5 | Five are dead | location: Nsukka, fatalities: 5 |
Karachi - Gadap | 4 | On September 10th, 4 armed Muttahida Qaumi Movement activists were killed in an encounter with Sindh Ranger police forces in the Sohrab Goth area of Karachi. MQM representatives claim the men were not armed, and were killed by police due to past enmity. | location: Karachi - Gadap, fatalities: 4 |
Degema | 20 | At least 20 are dead following renewed violence between the Ke | location: Degema, fatalities: 20 |
Lakshmipur | 1 | On Dec 16, a Jubo Dal leader was stabbed to death and two Chhatra Dal (JCD) activists were injured by an unidentified group in the district town, Lakshmipur. | location: Lakshmipur, fatalities: 1 |
Companiganj | 2 | At least two people were killed and more than 26 others injured in a clash between two rival groups of local unit Awami League at Companyganj in the district on Monday. | location: Companiganj, fatalities: 2 |
Dhaka - Ramna | 1 | A Jubo League leader was beaten to death by Bangladesh Chhatra League activists in Moghbazar, Ramna area, Dhaka on 7 Oct 2010 in a row over tender bidding. | location: Dhaka - Ramna, fatalities: 1 |
Port Harcourt | 3 | Unknown gunmen suspected to be assassins, on Wednesday night, killed three young men in Amadi-Ama Community in Port Harcourt City. One of the victims was supposed to contest for the presidency of the communities youth association scheduled to take place later in the week. | location: Port Harcourt, fatalities: 3 |
Pabbo IDP Camp | 0 | LRA rebels attacked a camp for displaced people - they clashed with Ugandan soldiers who were stationed at the camp | location: Pabbo IDP Camp, fatalities: 0 |
Tongping | 1 | A shell hits an IDP camp in Juba killing one and injuring 8. It is not known who fired the shell. | location: Tongping, fatalities: 1 |
Gao | 4 | MUJAO killed 4 civilians between Gao & Douentza with a landmine. | location: Gao, fatalities: 4 |
Boulaq Ad Dakrour | 1 | Police arrested eight people in Cairos Boulaq neighbourhood, accused of attacking a police officer, attempting to take his weapon, and shooting and killing a passerby. | location: Boulaq Ad Dakrour, fatalities: 1 |
Tina | 4 | Army convoy traveling in El Tina hit a landmine or unexploded ordinance. 4 soldiers killed including Lt. | location: Tina, fatalities: 4 |
Durban | 1 | A group of men stoned a Sangoma man to death and severely injured another when the group believed they were involved with the abduction of a child. They were later arrested. | location: Durban, fatalities: 1 |
Bunkpurugu | 1 | 3 people killed following renewed ethnic and chieftaincy dispute between the two royal gates of Jamond and Jafok families over 28-30 November. Several houses have also been burnt down following the clashes. Police and military reinforcement has been dispatched to augment the security in the area. | location: Bunkpurugu, fatalities: 1 |
Al Arish | 1 | A conscript was killed while standing guard at an army tank at the Arish Hospital | location: Al Arish, fatalities: 1 |
Kizuka | 3 | Three people were killed in the south of Burundi after a clash between police and gunmen in the latest in a series of violent incidents that have increased fears of a new insurgency in the central African nation. two armed men and a police officer were killed in a clash on Tuesday in Kizuka village in the southern district of Rumonge, Gerard Ndikumana, a district official, said on Wednesday. | location: Kizuka, fatalities: 3 |
Mangochar | 2 | Two groups of Langov tribe fired on each other. Two men died and another received injuries. | location: Mangochar, fatalities: 2 |
Belet Xaawo | 0 | Kenyan forces stationed in Madera County chase several al Shabaab fighters into Beled Hawo following cross-border gunfire. Causalities not known. | location: Belet Xaawo, fatalities: 0 |
Cairo | 0 | Egyptian security forces arrested seventeen high school students during a student protest in front of the Ministry of Education on Tuesday. A 16-year old student was photographed being beaten on the day of the protest by police officers and an unidentified militant. | location: Cairo, fatalities: 0 |
Ikpayongo | 3 | Police confirm 6 were killed and several others injured in a renewed hostility between Fulani herdsmen and Tiv youths at Tse Igba Uke near Ikpayongo, a suburb of Makurdi, and the Benue State capital. Also vehicles were damaged, while property worth several millions were also destroyed. In reaction to the violence Tiv youths were said to have mounted a road block along Makurdi/Otukpo highway in search of the suspects. A second group of protesters, youths from Ikpayongo, established a roadblock and killed a passenger in the process. | location: Ikpayongo, fatalities: 3 |
Mogadishu | 5 | Fighting between insurgents against allied Somali and Ethiopian soldiers just south of the capital, Mogadishu. 9 people died over 2 days. | location: Mogadishu, fatalities: 5 |
Ruhengeri | 2 | Two Rwandan workers for World Food Program (WFP) were killed in Ruhengeri. | location: Ruhengeri, fatalities: 2 |
Kutum | 18 | Army attacked a marketplace targeting rebels. All dead were civilians. | location: Kutum, fatalities: 18 |
Malagat | 1 | Unidentified group attack civilians in Malagat. One death, one injury. | location: Malagat, fatalities: 1 |
Dereiga | 0 | Looting: Armed men in uniform rob the UNAMID residence in Dereiga. | location: Dereiga, fatalities: 0 |
Tombo | 15 | Fulanis attack Tombo on 18/03, killing 15 residents. | location: Tombo, fatalities: 15 |
Nador | 0 | About 200 demonstrators chanted slogans demanding an amendment of the constitution, dismissal of the government, dissolving parliament and bringing to account officials responsible for corruption. Local authorities in Nador on [6 Mar] intervened to impose a strict police siege to prevent a protest rally organized by the local coordination committee of the 20 February Movement turning into a march that was planned to set off from Dahman Fatwaki Place and then move on to Attahrir Square through Mohamed V Avenue. | location: Nador, fatalities: 0 |
Delhi - New Delhi | 0 | Some 20-30 students turned up at Gujarat Bhawan in New Delhi on July 15 to protest against the attack on seven members of a Dalit family by members of a cow protection group in Una town of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat. The police ended the protest after a few minutes, allowing the students to submit a memorandum. | location: Delhi - New Delhi, fatalities: 0 |
Sheikh Zuwayid | 10 | The Egyptian Armed Forces killed 85 militants during a four-day security campaign in the Sinai Peninsula. The army carried out military operations that included airstrikes on militant hideouts in North Sinais Sheikh Zuweid and Shaykh Zuwayd. Fatalities divided between events in Shaykh Zuwayd and Sheikh Zuweyid on 22 - 25 May. On May 25, the State of Sinai militant group claimed an attack on an Egyptian tank using a guided missile. While the attack was claimed by State of Sinai, it was not reported by the Egyptian military or news outlets. | location: Sheikh Zuwayid, fatalities: 10 |
Karachi - Orangi | 2 | Two were shot dead in unidentified gunmen's firing in Chisti Nagar, Karachi. They were MQM activists and members of Port Qasim. | location: Karachi - Orangi, fatalities: 2 |
Al Aziziyah | 0 | A journalist with two newspapers, Febrayir and Yefren Times, was abducted while on his way to Yefren on 6 March. He was stopped at a checkpoint 50 km south of Tripoli at Al-Azizia. | location: Al Aziziyah, fatalities: 0 |
Khar | 1 | A Pro-government tribal elder was killed in a blast in Bajaur caused by an IED on the roadside, the TTP claim full responsibility | location: Khar, fatalities: 1 |
Maiduguri | 0 | Residents of at least nine villages in border area of Borno state are reportedly being held hostage by the rebel groups from Chad as a shield against attacks by the joint force of Nigeria, Chad and Niger. | location: Maiduguri, fatalities: 0 |
Mogadishu | 5 | five killed including three soldiers and seven others wounded in Islamist attack | location: Mogadishu, fatalities: 5 |
Fotokol | 13 | Twin suicide blasts killed at least 13 and injured 17 others, many of them soldiers, at a bar in the border town of Fotokol. The bombers were dressed in burqas and struck as locals were breaking their Ramadan fast. Of the 13 killed (all reportedly during the first blast at the bar), 1 was a Chadian soldier, while of those wounded at least 4 were Chadian soldiers and 3 were Cameroonian soldiers. Most of the soldiers were wounded in the second attack which hit as soldiers from a nearby special forces camp approached the bar after the first blast, although other reports say the second bomber headed straight for the military camp and there was a gunfight before the detonation. The attack were claimed by Boko Haram. | location: Fotokol, fatalities: 13 |
Lusaka | 1 | Two factions of the PF - one led by Wynter Kabimba and the other by Geoffrey Mwamba - fought in Lusaka. 1 person died. | location: Lusaka, fatalities: 1 |
Chapai Nababganj | 2 | On Mar 27, two people, including a UP chairman, were killed in an attack by some unidentified assailants at Rambhadrapur in Nababganj upazila. | location: Chapai Nababganj, fatalities: 2 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | On April 5, police allegedly assaulted a grieving mother and bundled away her relatives who had assembled in front of the police headquarters in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram to organize a hunger strike demanding action in a case of suspected suicide. | location: Thiruvananthapuram, fatalities: 0 |
Soyo | 0 | Some 5,000 Congolese, including those living in Soyo and Cabinda, were forced across the border to DRC this weekend, chased by 'security forces: soldiers, police, immigration officers' and Angolan civilians who took away their belongings, reported humanitarian aid workers and local witnesses. Deportees reported that some were injured and even killed in the violence. | location: Soyo, fatalities: 0 |
Kwale | 3 | Fulanis attack and kill three farmers at Okuke during a dispute over farm land. Date not known - source dated 31/08. | location: Kwale, fatalities: 3 |
Bogra | 0 | On 27 May 2016, three supporters of an independent candidate of Fapor union in Bogra Sadar upazila (Bogra, Rajshahi) were injured in an attack by the ruling party AL men over UP election. Witnesses said the supporters of Awami League-backed chairman candidate Abdur Razzak swooped on the supporters of independent chairman candidate Mahrram Ali while returning from their candidate's home at Koichar in the afternoon. [size=no report] | location: Bogra, fatalities: 0 |
Owo | 0 | Two members of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Ondo state, have been attacked in Owo, headquarters of Owo local government area of the state. AD leadership lays blame on the APC. | location: Owo, fatalities: 0 |
Lalmonirhat | 1 | An activist of local unit Jubo League was killed at Mahendranagar in Lalmonirhat Saturday night in a clash between Jubo League and Chhatra League over establishing supremacy in the area. | location: Lalmonirhat, fatalities: 1 |
Benghazi | 1 | The body of a family member the former Qaddafi-era Benghazi governor has been found near Saloug, south-west of the city. | location: Benghazi, fatalities: 1 |
Bentiu | 14 | SPLA claimed to have repulsed an attack by SPLA-IO rebels on oil fields north of Unity state in Tor-Abieth. Both sides claimed to be in control of the area. Casualty numbers vary. A local security official claimed that 22 rebels, 1 government soldier and 2 civilians were killed, while 11 others wounded during the clash. Rebels claimed dozens killed on the government's side, 2 on theirs, and several others injured. They also claimed that several civilians in military barracks were injured and captured. | location: Bentiu, fatalities: 14 |
Keetmanshoop | 0 | Construction workers rioted for ther wages. In the process, they assaulted their boss. | location: Keetmanshoop, fatalities: 0 |
Ber | 0 | Militants launched a failed six-rocket attack at MINUSMA barraks near Timbuktu. MINUSMA returned fire but not casualties were reported. | location: Ber, fatalities: 0 |
Juba | 0 | Agreement: A Brigadier General along with nine officers from SPLA-IO's Machar faction (mostly from the Acholi tribe) defected to the faction led by Deng Gai. The same week, Machar sacked the group's representative in Australia over misconduct. | location: Juba, fatalities: 0 |
Umm Dukhun | 12 | The clashes between Misserya and Salamat tribes ended when the joint Sudanese-Chadian force stationed in the town opened fire on the warring tribesmen. Dozens were confirmed killed by the government ambush. | location: Umm Dukhun, fatalities: 12 |
Damietta | 0 | The police arrested a total of 42 'inciters and rioters' following Muslim Brotherhood protests in the governorate of Damietta. | location: Damietta, fatalities: 0 |
Suez | 0 | Protesters claim four individuals who had started a hunger strike were tortured by police in Suez. | location: Suez, fatalities: 0 |
As Salmani al Gharbi | 1 | On Sunday a former special forces officer was shot dead in the downtown Salmani district. | location: As Salmani al Gharbi, fatalities: 1 |
Mogadishu - Waaberi | 0 | A Toyota Carib loaded with explosives exploded along the Maka-al-Mukarama road in the vicinity of Tre-Biano building and Ambassador Hotel in the afternoon of 14/12. The explosion occurred as an AMISOM convoy was passing in the area. Al Shabaab claimed later responsibility. | location: Mogadishu - Waaberi, fatalities: 0 |
Malanville | 3 | Three dead and two injured in clashes between farmers and herders. Security forces restored calm. | location: Malanville, fatalities: 3 |
Sirte | 1 | A member of the armies 136 infantry battalion in Sirte was assassinated on [20 November], by unknown elements in Al-Sabah area, west of the town. | location: Sirte, fatalities: 1 |
Mogadishu - Hodan | 3 | Three IDPs were shot dead and two others were injured by TFG forces in an apparent attempt of looting of food aid. The distribution resumed after the situation calmed down. The perpetrator was arrested. | location: Mogadishu - Hodan, fatalities: 3 |
Kalehe | 7 | FARDC clash with Mayi Mayi Militia (Raia Mutomboki) at Lumbishi, Kalehe. Rebels flee to Ziralo. 7 Mayi Mayi killed, 1 FARDC injured across Lumbishi & Chambombo. | location: Kalehe, fatalities: 7 |
Katayla | 16 | The list of casualties in ongoing clashes stemming from the Beni Halba and Gimr tribes dispute has reached 112, a source says. Clashes are ongoing for one week in different parts of South Darfurs Katayla locality | location: Katayla, fatalities: 16 |
Onitsha | 1 | Two armed men operating on a motorcycle reportedly killed a police officer and made away with his AK47 riffle in Onitsha, Anambra. Perpetrator identity not known. | location: Onitsha, fatalities: 1 |
Benghazi | 1 | Islamic State militant kills a young man in the streets of Benghazi. | location: Benghazi, fatalities: 1 |
Bonderi | 2 | 2 soldiers killed this morning in the explosion of a mine planted by suspected BH militants between Bonderi and Kangarwa | location: Bonderi, fatalities: 2 |
Kampala | 2 | A member of the Presidential Guard grabbed a soldiers gun and shot him several times. Other soldiers of the Presidential Guard responded by shooting the initial shooter. Both men died. | location: Kampala, fatalities: 2 |
Kinshasa | 0 | Rebels reported to have abducted 4 western tourists. | location: Kinshasa, fatalities: 0 |
Badulla | 0 | 30 individuals, arriving in organized cars, attacked a hotel that was holding a UNP meeting and injured several members | location: Badulla, fatalities: 0 |
Lilongwe | 1 | Angry residents at Area 49 in Lilongwe fatally assaulted a suspected robber. | location: Lilongwe, fatalities: 1 |
Kot Hassan Khan | 1 | A man was killed and four others injured over a land dispute at Kot Hassan Khan. | location: Kot Hassan Khan, fatalities: 1 |