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Otjinene
0
An angry mob threatened a drunk constiuency councillor who rew a brick at a case which kept relics. Police intervened to stop the rioters.
location: Otjinene, fatalities: 0
Mozogo
23
At least 23 civilians were killed and Mbaljuel village in the Mozogo area burned down allegedly by Boko Haram militants.
location: Mozogo, fatalities: 23
Bin Jawad
6
The Libyan National Army (LNA) recaptured the towns of Ben Jawad and Nufliya from the military force that took them early this morning. It says that four of it soldiers were killed and eight wounded in the counter-offensive and that eight of the attackers were also killed. Fatalities split between events.
location: Bin Jawad, fatalities: 6
Al Mansurah
3
Clashes between loyalists and opponents of Egypts ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi left three women dead in the Nile Delta city of Mansura
location: Al Mansurah, fatalities: 3
Satkania
1
One Jubo League worker was killed by the attack of Jamaat- Shibir activists at Madarbari area under Satkania upazila Friday.
location: Satkania, fatalities: 1
Maxaas
10
AM, Maxaas, Hiiraan: Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) soldiers opened fire against a civilian minibus. Causalities reported. Numbers not known.
location: Maxaas, fatalities: 10
Mogadishu - Hodan
1
Three unidentified gunmen dressed in TFG uniform shot and killed a former AS officer who recently defected to the TFG and was working closely with the NSA. The killing took place close to the house of the victim.
location: Mogadishu - Hodan, fatalities: 1
Al Haram
0
Two police conscripts were injured on 29 August as a gunman opened fire on a security checkpoint located on Haram Street in Giza.
location: Al Haram, fatalities: 0
Cheraia
0
a militant group invaded the village of Cheraia forcing residents to hand over food and money
location: Cheraia, fatalities: 0
Kakala
6
At least 6 killings spread across 8 mining camps.
location: Kakala, fatalities: 6
Golweyn
0
Al Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM/SNG convoy in Gol-Weyn Village (22km SW of Marka) in the evening of 17/02. The ambush was followed by fierce armed clash between the two sides which lasted for about twenty minutes after which the al Shabaab attackers retreated. Three civilians were injured by stray bullets.
location: Golweyn, fatalities: 0
Kismayo
0
Arrests: Jubaland intelligence forces, tipped off by the public, safely dismantled an IED planted at roadside in Qacle vicinity of Fanoole neighbourhood in Kismaayo on 30/12. The intelligence forces also arrested the person who planted the IED.
location: Kismayo, fatalities: 0
Dakwa
1
1 killed at Baloko (6km from Dakwa)
location: Dakwa, fatalities: 1
Kibiya
2
Boko Haram attacks a police station in Kibiya, two dead. A similar attack occurred in nearby Sumaila earlier in the day.
location: Kibiya, fatalities: 2
Beni
3
FARDC launched a counter-offensive to destroy ADF-NALU strongholds following last Saturdays attack.
location: Beni, fatalities: 3
Kathaltala
1
On 6 May, Hefajat-e-Islam-e-Islam members clashed with police when they attempted to disperse a HeI blockade of the Bagerhat-Khulna highway at Kathaltala (Fakirhat upazila, Bagerhat). HeI members threw bricks, while police fired guns and baton charged. One man was killed and some 41 people were injured including 25 police. Hefajat-e-Islam members were demonstrating against the raid on the Shapla Chattar HeI rally in Dhaka demanding the enactment of a blasphemy law.
location: Kathaltala, fatalities: 1
Okpoma
11
Militias from Wanikade town and their Wanhihem neighbours clash over the use of farmland between 28/06 and 06/07. 100+ believed dead, property destroyed and 14,000 displaced.
location: Okpoma, fatalities: 11
Medea
3
28th Oct 2000-Fake roadblock
location: Medea, fatalities: 3
Nyala
17
Darfur rebels accuse Janjaweed of killing 17 civilians in an attack on Tawal Balal village in South Darfur.
location: Nyala, fatalities: 17
Balad
1
Two militiamen exchanged gun fire at the border between the above mentioned districts in Lower and Middle Shabelle Region. One person was killed while seven others were wounded, civilians as a result of the incident.
location: Balad, fatalities: 1
El Fasher
1
Two attackers in civilian clothes attacked and killed a Red Crescent driver.
location: El Fasher, fatalities: 1
Bujumbura
2
At Lake Avenue on the west of Kinindo Estate, rebels stole cows and killed two people and wounded three others.
location: Bujumbura, fatalities: 2
Mogadishu - Daynile
3
Two groups of SNG forces clashed in the vicinity of Hanta Dheer neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the morning of 07/02. The motive behind the intra-clash is believed to be over a land dispute. The fighting groups hail from Murusade and Habar-Gidir. Three soldiers were reportedly killed in the clash and seven others were injured.
location: Mogadishu - Daynile, fatalities: 3
Pishin
1
A man was killed while two other sustained injuries in an armed clash between two groups, due to land dispute in Killi Akhtarzai area of the district.
location: Pishin, fatalities: 1
Cairo
1
On 27 November 2012, people demonstrating against Mohamed Morsi clashed with the police in Cairo (Cairo, Cairo). Reportedly, the police used tear gas and one man died after inhaling the gas. [size=no report]
location: Cairo, fatalities: 1
El Obeid
1
On 3 August 2017, SAF Military Intelligence reportedly executed an SPLM-North commander at the El Obeid prison (Shiekan locality, North Kordofan state) and refused to hand over his body to his family. He had been captured in Abu Kershola in South Kordofan on 9 December 2014. Although the Malik Agar faction of the SPLM-North issued a statement, the deceased has been coded as not belonging to either of the SPLM-North factions, given that his arrest pre-dated the split in the movement by over two years.
location: El Obeid, fatalities: 1
Bulinga
22
Fighting at Cyuvi and Shri Hills, on the border between Bulinga and Rutobwe Communes [all in central Rwanda]- between RPA and Hutu rebels.
location: Bulinga, fatalities: 22
Al Jizah
4
On 18 November 2012, at least four people were dead and more were suspected missing after the army attacked a group of protesters who had blocked roads in a longstanding land dispute in Al Jizah (Giza, Giza). [size=no report]
location: Al Jizah, fatalities: 4
Kotido
10
Bokora attack Jie, kill civilians
location: Kotido, fatalities: 10
Bangui
0
A member of ex-Seleka left Camp Beal to go to the market, but was attacked and killed by a mob of locals with knives and machetes at the market when he was recognised as ex-Seleka. No Anti-Balaka involvement.
location: Bangui, fatalities: 0
Kabinda
82
Rebel offensive launched in Kabinda. (248 Rwandans were killed)
location: Kabinda, fatalities: 82
Juba
1
SPLA soldiers surrounded and randomnly shot at the Biedlla hotel on Tombora Road in Juba's Atlabara neighbourhood, which was known for hosting prominent Nuer politicians. A large group of Nuer were staying at the hotel at the time of the attack. At least one person was killed by the government forces as he tried to escape. A number of Nuer civilians were also reportedly abducted by government forces in Juba throughout the course of the fighting, and remained unaccounted for four months later.
location: Juba, fatalities: 1
Kamod
0
In Kamod, Serere district, Cpl. John Francis Olupot, was cut on the head as he tried to diffuse tension between NRM and FDC supporters shortly after midnight.
location: Kamod, fatalities: 0
Sabha
4
Unidentified gunmen attacked a security gate near the Sebha oil depot killing four guards. The Third Force are active in guarding Sebha but no confirmation of groups involved.
location: Sabha, fatalities: 4
Takht Bhai
0
Armed students belonging to IJT and Jamiat Talba Islam (JTI) at the Government Degree College in Takht Bhai exchanged gunfire in which four students of Islami Jamiat Talba were injured.
location: Takht Bhai, fatalities: 0
Karonke
5
FDN surprised FLN in Karonke, killing 5 rebels.
location: Karonke, fatalities: 5
Madagali
7
Hunters, tasked to fight Boko Haram by military forces, kill seven at Ghantsa area of Makwan Village in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
location: Madagali, fatalities: 7
Cadaado
2
An unidentified gunman shot and killed two civilians with an AK-47 rifle. The motivation for the shooting is unknown.
location: Cadaado, fatalities: 2
Sanfara
2
Clashes occurred between Malian and Guinean miners between Feb.25-27, leaving a total of 6 dead. At least 3 people were found dead between Feb.26-27 in the Niawouleni territory of Mali, in the Sanfara area.
location: Sanfara, fatalities: 2
Bindisi
1
A group of farmers attempted to stop herders animals from grazing on their farmlands. The herders then beat the farmers, about 8 women and their children, until a man tried to intervene and was shot dead.
location: Bindisi, fatalities: 1
Baliet
27
Rebel forces and the SPLM National Coordination Office in the US have claimed that forces loyal to Salva Kiir have executed 27 soldiers of Nuer ethnicity at Anakdiar. The government has denied these claims.
location: Baliet, fatalities: 27
Taolagnaro
32
The official death toll of Operation 'Halt' is now at 79, including 32 additional deaths since June 20 when 12 Dahalo were killed in clashes in Beliamy forest.
location: Taolagnaro, fatalities: 32
Maiduguri
3
Three suicide bombers were killed by the military on 04/08 in the Simari area of Maiduguri. The group was attempting to enter town when they were encounter by military forces. The incident comes 16 hours following an attempted attack on a nearby hospital.
location: Maiduguri, fatalities: 3
Gunu Gadu
9
ONLF attacks Ethiopian soldiers
location: Gunu Gadu, fatalities: 9
Sewai
3
Pakistani security forces, including the FC, backed by planes and helicopters, mounted an offensive against Taliban militants, killing 3 in the Sewai, 4 in Damadola, 3 in Banda, 3 in Dabbar, and 2 in Dara. There was also fighting in the Mulla area of Salarzai. The attack reportedly started after militants attacked a checkpost and convoy in the Bajaur region which killed a soldier. 10 militants were also seriously injured during the fighting.
location: Sewai, fatalities: 3
Raja
1
At least one SPLA soldier was killed and another one wounded in a shooting targeting two SPLA vehicles on the road between Raja and Boro Medina in Western Bahr el Ghazal State. LRA accused of the attack.
location: Raja, fatalities: 1
Salarzai
2
Helicopter gunships have shelled the area of Mulla Syed in the Salarzai area and destroyed a militant hideout elsewhere in Salarzai. At least 2 militants were killed in these areas.
location: Salarzai, fatalities: 2
Hargeysa
1
A dead body of a man was found under the old bridge in Ahmed Dhagah District (Hargeisa) in the night of 23/06. Police confirmed that the victim was killed with a knife that was found at the site. The identity of the perpetrator(s) and the motive behind the killing is currently unknown; however, the police are investigating the incident.
location: Hargeysa, fatalities: 1
Bara
5
Five militants were killed and three others sustained injuries when two groups clashed near the Pak-Afghan border in Khyber Agency Lahkar-e-Islam (LI) and Amr bil Maroof wa Nahi Anil Munkar (Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice), clashed in a remote mountainous area of Bara Tehsil. The sources said the militants of two groups took positions in their bunkers and opened fire on each other.As a result, three militants of Lashkar-i-Islam, including an important commander Shahmat Khan, were killed on the spot and their two associates sustained injuries. The sources said two commanders of Amr bil Maroof wa Nahi Anil Munkar, identified as Zari Jan and Ibrahim, were also killed while another was injured
location: Bara, fatalities: 5
An Nusranyah
3
Three militants traveling in a 4x4 in Nasraniyah area, were killed in a shootout with military troops in North Sinai in an extensive security campaign targeting their hideouts.
location: An Nusranyah, fatalities: 3
Terekeka
3
Clashes between youth from the Mundari tribe over grazing rights on Tindili Island at Koputa area, Terekeka state, on 23 and 24 December left at least six killed and 10 wounded.
location: Terekeka, fatalities: 3
Tirah Valley
11
11 Militants were killed in a clash between TTP and AI in Tirah Valley.
location: Tirah Valley, fatalities: 11
Modjadjiskloof
0
Residents destroy shops and property owned by Somalians after the phone of a murder victim in found in a Somali-owned phoneshop.
location: Modjadjiskloof, fatalities: 0
Cadale
5
In three days of clashes, sixteen people have been killed and over 30 others injured following fighting in some areas in Middle Shabeelle Region over three days (11th to 13th May). The fighting between two clan militia at Haji Ali area of Adale District.
location: Cadale, fatalities: 5
El Oued
4
Algerian army forces killed four militants, including a close [aide] to the emir of El Oued region, in an ambush last week-end on the border between Tebessa and El Oued provinces
location: El Oued, fatalities: 4
Timbuktu
1
An Arab merchant was reportedly executed with head put on display at Zouera market, 80 km north from Timbuktu. He was suspected by JNIM of being a MINUSMA informer.
location: Timbuktu, fatalities: 1
Tangier
0
Hundreds of immigrants marched towards the police headquarters in Tangiers to protest 'crimes' against them after a man from Cameroon fell from a building after a police raid. The official MAP news agency said members of the security forces arriving at the scene were pelted with stones -- and two injured
location: Tangier, fatalities: 0
Ghalanai
1
A tribal leader was injured and a passerby killed by an IED blast that hit the tribal leader's vehicle in Mohmand Agency. Another source said two tribal elders were killed in the blast.
location: Ghalanai, fatalities: 1
Mogadishu - Heliwa
1
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a Somali soldier onboard a public mini-bus in Ex-control Balcad area (Heliwa District) in the morning of 15/02/2014. The shooters stole the weapon of the victim before escaping from the scene.
location: Mogadishu - Heliwa, fatalities: 1
Quetta
5
On October 9th, 5 people, 3 of them from the Hazara community, were shot dead in their vehicle by motorcycle bound gunmen along Kasi road, Quetta. Hazara people have been the frequent targets of sectarian attacks in the area.
location: Quetta, fatalities: 5
Baidoa
3
At least three people were killed and 17 seriously injured when an explosive device went off as it was being defused in Baidoa.
location: Baidoa, fatalities: 3
Gereida
2
2 UNAMID peacekeepers killed. Peacekeepers were from Jordan and Senegal.
location: Gereida, fatalities: 2
Bukombo
5
IDPs from Shoni, near Bukombo in Rutshuru Territory, were killed by CNDP while scavenging for food in the fields. The victims were beaten to death by small hammers called agafuni. The same thing happened a month earlier.
location: Bukombo, fatalities: 5
Monastir
0
A group of 200 people gathered in front of the offices of the National Guard in Monastir and started rioting after arrests were made during an anti-terrorist operation. Officers responded by firing teargas.
location: Monastir, fatalities: 0
Thari Mirwah
0
A man found a bag in his orchard in Najmuddin Islami in Thari Mirwah tehsil which he brought back to his house where it then exploded, injuring 12 people.
location: Thari Mirwah, fatalities: 0
Mogadishu - Heliwa
1
Military officer Colonel Ali Gure Afdhub is shot by mutinying soldiers. He died later in hospital.
location: Mogadishu - Heliwa, fatalities: 1
Panchhari
1
On 29 June, a leader of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti was shot and kille by unknown assailants in Panchhari upazila, Khagrachhari, Chittagong.
location: Panchhari, fatalities: 1
Marka
1
Al Shabaab executed a captured Ugandan soldier on video, releasing the footage on 18/01. The date of the murder itself is not known.
location: Marka, fatalities: 1
Datta Khel
6
A drone strike targeted a compound in Alwara Mandi on Wednesday, early in the morning. Four missiles were fired at the compound and a vehicle parked inside it. 6 militants were killed in the incident. There were no other reported fatalities or injuries.
location: Datta Khel, fatalities: 6
Tizi Ouzou
2
A 'emir' (leader) of Al-Qaidah in the Land of the Islamic Maghreb (AQLIM) and one of his aides have been killed in the Berber province of Tizi Ouzou
location: Tizi Ouzou, fatalities: 2
Ar Rajdyah
2
Two Muslim Brotherhood members were killed during a fire exchange with police forces in Gharbiya. The MB members attempted to torch the Raghdia police checkpoint and opened fire on security forces securing the Mahalla-Tanta highway, a security source told Aswat Masriya.
location: Ar Rajdyah, fatalities: 2
Kolkata
0
A scuffle broke out between BJP workers and Trinamool supporters at the RG Kar Hospital premises, Kolkata, with the Trinamool workers bent on preventing BJP workers and leaders from meeting the family members of a man killed in the mob unrest.
location: Kolkata, fatalities: 0
Bouake
3
Demobilized New Force soldiers engaged in riots over pay allowance in Bouake, leaving 15 people wounded, mostly civilians. Three rebels were killed in the violence.
location: Bouake, fatalities: 3
Dapaong
0
A militia armed with machetes and clubs attacked teachers and health workers at a meeting of the Synergy Workers of Togo/Coalition of Togolese Workers in Dapaong, 600km north of Lome. Several injuries reported.
location: Dapaong, fatalities: 0
Harare
0
Police seriously injured outspoken National Vendors Union of Zimbabwe leader, Sten Zvorwadza who had gone to Harare Central Police Station to hand over a peace offering to law enforcement agents.
location: Harare, fatalities: 0
East London
0
Residents block roads to protest over houses being illegally occupied in Reeston; police disperse rioters and make arrests
location: East London, fatalities: 0
Juba
23
Around 3 October 2009 (as reported), Mundari and Dinka (presumed to be Bor Dinka) militias clashed at an unspecified location near Juba town (Central Equatoria state, Equatoria region), killing at least 23 people (including six civilians and four soldiers, though it is unclear which side, if any, the soldiers were fighting on).
location: Juba, fatalities: 23
Masisi
2
Six people have killed in three days by Rwandan Hutu rebels. They set houses on fire in the Kinynia and Shingasho regions
location: Masisi, fatalities: 2
Aomar
4
20 September 2004 BBC Monitoring-In the evening of the day before yesterday, four people were assassinated at a bogus roadblock thrown up by militants on National Road 5 in the Aomar region [Bouira Province]
location: Aomar, fatalities: 4
Muuri
10
Al Shabaab attacked a military base in Muuri, leading to a gunfight. Witness described the battle as 'deadly,' but provided no fatality number.
location: Muuri, fatalities: 10
Bir El-Ater
1
the forces of the ANP killed a militant
location: Bir El-Ater, fatalities: 1
Niger Delta
1
Gunmen kill a police officer as they kidnap three Syrians and a Lebanese national.
location: Niger Delta, fatalities: 1
Michika
9
Two Boko Haram commanders and 15 of their fighters are killed in a pair of clashes with military forces in Baaza and Michika.
location: Michika, fatalities: 9
Kanyola
1
The rebels killed 1 person, injured 1, and abducted 6 others.
location: Kanyola, fatalities: 1
Bangui
0
Soldiers fired shots on New years eve, wounding five people
location: Bangui, fatalities: 0
Jowhar
0
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at Moon Hotel in Jowhar in the evening of 27/04. The device landed in an open space in front of the hotel. The motive of the attack is currently unknown. Two civilians were injured in the attack.
location: Jowhar, fatalities: 0
Cairo - Bulaq
0
On 7 June 2011, dozens of Al Salam camp demonstrators blocked the Nile Corniche, and confrontations between demonstrators and car drivers breaking out. Police forces intervened to negotiate with the demonstrators to break up the sit-in. [size=dozens]
location: Cairo - Bulaq, fatalities: 0
Mogadishu
1
one killed in armed attack perp unnamed
location: Mogadishu, fatalities: 1
Rimi
0
Men of the Joint Task Force (JTF) killed a middle aged man at the military check point at Lambar Rimi in Rimi local government area of Katsina State for allegedly trying to exchange gun fire with its operatives.
location: Rimi, fatalities: 0
Madi Opei
0
rebels burn 100 huts and ambush a lorry; population fleeing
location: Madi Opei, fatalities: 0
Adigrat
4
Eritrean forces bomb villagers
location: Adigrat, fatalities: 4
Berrouaghia
35
24 January: 35 citizens living in the Ouled Ali doyar (Berrouaghia) were murdered by animportant armed group.
location: Berrouaghia, fatalities: 35
Lamogi
0
army bombards rebel position; 3 rebels captured
location: Lamogi, fatalities: 0
Mogadishu - Wardhigley
1
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a man said to be an informant for the army in Beerta Darawishta area (Wardhiigley District) in the evening of 08/02. The assailants fled the scene immediately after the attack.
location: Mogadishu - Wardhigley, fatalities: 1
Sare Tening
0
Members of Atika, an armed faction of the MFDC, attacked the village of Sare Tening. Atika members attacked shops and stole money.
location: Sare Tening, fatalities: 0
Aba
5
At least five people were killed when traders clashed with robbers in the commercial town of Ab to avenge the murder of a businessman
location: Aba, fatalities: 5
Bagre
0
A crowd forced the release of 8 people imprisoned at a police station in Bagre. Following the events, clashes were reported between the rioters and police, which were later reinforced by gendarmerie forces. 37 people were arrested after the incident. No casualties were reported but some property was damaged.
location: Bagre, fatalities: 0
Mogadishu - Hawl Wadaag
0
AMISOM forces attacked Bakara Market destroying a Hospital believed to be used by AS. Retrieved www on 15/02/2010, http://www.jowhar.com/main/news.php?readmore=2831 O1/AMISOM attack Bakara/ (0/10)/ (00)/Banadir/Mogadishu/20100215.609
location: Mogadishu - Hawl Wadaag, fatalities: 0
Aweil
186
Government soldiers and allied forces killed 611 rebels of the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army of John Garang when they tried to capture territory in Bahr el-Ghazal, unknown exact location. Additionally, 132 regular soldiers had died in the fighting. The fighting occurred between 'late last month' at the time of the publication.
location: Aweil, fatalities: 186
Mansehra
0
On 14 April, violent demonstrations continued in Manshera town (KP) against the renaming of the NWFP and to demand the creation of a Hazara province. Demonstrators set tires on fire and threw stones at PML-N offices.
location: Mansehra, fatalities: 0