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Afgooye | 1 | A RCIED targeted an AMISOM convoy in Bar Ismail area in Afgooye in the afternoon of 26/03. AMISOM soldiers opened fire after the blast. At least one civilian was killed and six others injured. | location: Afgooye, fatalities: 1 |
Adiai | 28 | Rizaygat clashes with JEM militia over multiple days. 140 fatalities reported, divided amongst events. | location: Adiai, fatalities: 28 |
Sirte | 10 | Eyewitnesses reported that an air raid by the warplanes of the Misratah militias on Al-Sittin checkpoint, west of Sirte left casualties among the ranks of the militant Islamic State (IS) group. The casualty toll could not be verified. | location: Sirte, fatalities: 10 |
Dilling | 2 | A leading member of the National Congress Party, Ahmad Idris Abshar Tabiq, and its Dambak area chief have been killed by a group of gunmen. | location: Dilling, fatalities: 2 |
Kinama | 13 | Rebels attacked Kinama Zone [Bujumbura] and killed 11 people and a teacher. They also injured five people, burnt down a house and looted a shop. An assailant was also killed in the attack which took place at around 2030 [local time] in Kanga One area. | location: Kinama, fatalities: 13 |
Abuja | 6 | A suicide car bomber detonates at a police headquarters. Five dead, plus the bomber. Boko Haram later takes responsibility. | location: Abuja, fatalities: 6 |
Maiduguri | 1 | Suspected Boko Haram gunmen attacked and killed a retired soldier. The former soldier, Mohmmed Bulama, was followed by two gunmen then shot in his residence at Ruwan Zafi ward of the metropolis. | location: Maiduguri, fatalities: 1 |
Qoryooley | 0 | Al Shabaab fighters have launched a hit-and-run attack against AMISOM and SNG forces based at Qoryooley in the morning of 23/05. Reports indicate that the fighting lasted for a few minutes after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. | location: Qoryooley, fatalities: 0 |
Sheikh Zuwayid | 3 | At least seven Islamist militants were killed and 20 others were injured in overnight air raids on their hideouts Wednesday in Shaykh Zuwayd and Sheikh Zuweid cities in North Sinai. | location: Sheikh Zuwayid, fatalities: 3 |
Afgooye | 1 | Two rival militia groups (not identified) clashed over an unknown reason in K50 airstrip Village (20km SW Afgooye) in the afternoon of 05/12. The two sides exchanged gunfire for about 10 minutes. One militiaman was reportedly killed. Local elders stepped in to resolve the conflict. | location: Afgooye, fatalities: 1 |
Jebel Moon | 20 | Clashes between Darfur bandits and a Chadian pursuit posse near Mary in Jebel Moon locality left at least 20 killed and dozens injured. The Chadians were pursuing the bandits who had earlier crossed into Chad and committed looting and robbery. Two days later, West Darfur authorities banned UNAMID air and ground operations in El Geneina after the agency cancelled a flight to Jebel Moon to monitor the situation over security and time concerns'. | location: Jebel Moon, fatalities: 20 |
Sabratha | 3 | Clashes between the Brigade of the Martyr Anas al-Dabbashi and a local militia (Anti-ISIS Operations room) belonging to the GNA continued. Between 17-25 September, at least 17 people died in the clashes. | location: Sabratha, fatalities: 3 |
Bundibugyo | 4 | UPDF kills 4 more ADF in Karugutu of Bundibugyo. | location: Bundibugyo, fatalities: 4 |
Kismayo | 3 | At least three are killed in a clash between Raskamboni forces and an unknown armed group. The attackers used hand grenades, small arms and RPGs during the attack. The anti-AS forces responded with heavy gunfire. One Ras Kamboni fighter was reported injured in the clash. | location: Kismayo, fatalities: 3 |
Benghazi | 2 | Two civilians, among them 1 Palestinian, were killed and 4 others injured when stepping on landmines in Benghazi. The landmines in the area are remnants of the activities of the Benghazi Council of Shura Mujahedeen. | location: Benghazi, fatalities: 2 |
Sefrou | 0 | An authorized gathering called by the local section of the Moroccan Human Rights Association was staged in Sefrou [some 220 km east of Rabat] yesterday to protest against the price increases of some vital commodities. The protest led to the arrest of 30 people, in addition to the material damage caused. Over to Zakia Belkafs and Mustapha Zahiri: | location: Sefrou, fatalities: 0 |
Giharo | 1 | More than 150 rebels infiltrated Giharo Commune in Nyamateke where they killed one person, stole about 10 cows before going towards Kinyinya, probably a step towards the Musongati Commune. | location: Giharo, fatalities: 1 |
Ntoto | 40 | FDLR-Foca [Democratic Front of the Liberation of Rwanda- Combatant Forces Abacunguzi, military wing of FDLR] base situated in Ntoto forest in Walikale Territory [Nord-Kivu province], was dismantled by the FARDC in the joint operations with MONUC [UN Mission in Congo]. 27 rebels killed and 2 captured. | location: Ntoto, fatalities: 40 |
Lulimba | 0 | An armed group, yet to be identified raped 18 women on their way back from Lulimba market. | location: Lulimba, fatalities: 0 |
Msimbazi | 0 | Police arrest UAMSHO supporters as they attempted to stage a protest | location: Msimbazi, fatalities: 0 |
Balcad | 1 | A driver was shot dead by a SNA soldier, after he refused to pay money at a check point in Balcad town on 24/11. No arrest was reported. | location: Balcad, fatalities: 1 |
Bunga | 0 | Between Aug 4-8, FRPI elements carried out killings, rapes, kidnappings, and looting in south Irumu, in Bunga (30km S of Nyakunde), Kelonge (7km N of Aveba), Rodjoko (20km SW of Aveba) and Kabona (6km SE of Aveba) | location: Bunga, fatalities: 0 |
Rewa | 1 | Police tortured and killed a BJP leader in Rewa for unknown reasons. The event triggered protests across the districts the following day. | location: Rewa, fatalities: 1 |
Nzako | 4 | 4 people held hostage by the LRA, including the chief of the Mbago village, were killed in the Nzako area after they carried out some tasks for the group. The LRA fighters then set fire to Mbago village. | location: Nzako, fatalities: 4 |
Wadakona | 31 | Battles between Lam Akol's National Democratic Movement and Agwelek forces in northern Manyo county over 3-4 January. NDM claims to have killed more than 25 Agwelek forces while Agwelek claims to have killed 37 NDM, including two generals. | location: Wadakona, fatalities: 31 |
Mardan | 5 | Army guards shot and killed three suspected suicide bombers and two other suspected TTP militants as they tried to enter a military firing range in Mardan on 20 July 2010. Soldiers were also injured. | location: Mardan, fatalities: 5 |
Dera Ismail Khan | 1 | One person was killed and two others injured in clash between police and protesters over a land dispute in Dera Ismail Khan. | location: Dera Ismail Khan, fatalities: 1 |
Abadam | 0 | The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) destroyed a Boko Haram camp at Tumbun Rego in Northern Borno. Causalities not known. Source dated 02/09. | location: Abadam, fatalities: 0 |
Biskra | 1 | a policeman died from his injuries after being targeted in a militant attack | location: Biskra, fatalities: 1 |
Khuzdar | 2 | The Baloch Students' Organization (BSO) protested against the targeted killings in Karachi. During the rally, Frontier Corps members allegedly opened fire on protesters. 2 Baloch students were shot dead and 4 seriously injured. | location: Khuzdar, fatalities: 2 |
Hile Alifa | 4 | Four killed, including one soldier, when vehicle hit landmine likely planted by Boko Haram near the village of Kamouna near Lake Chad. | location: Hile Alifa, fatalities: 4 |
Laascaanood | 1 | A civilian is killed by suspected al Shabaab in Las Anod. | location: Laascaanood, fatalities: 1 |
Likolay | 1 | 12 May, evening, Likoley, Gedo: unverified reports suggested a senior al Shabaab leader (Abdullahi Bahar Ali Shira) had been shot dead in an internal struggle. Reasons of the shooting vary: Either executed on grounds of treason for talking to the Somali government or shot by accidental discharge of a firearm. | location: Likolay, fatalities: 1 |
Bunia | 5 | On Jun.16, it was reported that heavy fighting had been ongoing in the Walendu Bindi area between FARDC soldiers and FRPI militiamen for the past 10 days, resulting in over 17,000 displaced. Fighting is part of a joint operation with MONUSCO forces. | location: Bunia, fatalities: 5 |
Pretoria | 2 | Two are dead after a group of South Africans attacks a shanty neighborhood housing immigrants. The attack took place when the attackers believed the immigrants were there to take their jobs at a lower wage. | location: Pretoria, fatalities: 2 |
Lakki Marwat | 1 | A militant was killed in a gun battle with security forces in Takhtikhel area, Lakki Marwat on 26 Dec 2010. | location: Lakki Marwat, fatalities: 1 |
Abeokuta | 0 | Supporters of rival candidate attack PDP governor | location: Abeokuta, fatalities: 0 |
Port Harcourt | 1 | Gunmen have killed the Rivers State Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, Mr. Julius Nwaofu. He was shot several times after leaving the airport. Assailants unknown. | location: Port Harcourt, fatalities: 1 |
Kaya | 10 | Report that the majority of local youth were killed and women raped in Morobo and Kaya towns near the Uganda border by SPLA soldiers and SPLA-IO rebels. The claims were made by residents during a consultation with the national dialogue committee. Date of the events is unclear - report dated 20 October. Morobo area has been the scene of fighting between the two groups in recent months. | location: Kaya, fatalities: 10 |
Wanla Weyne | 2 | Two groups of Somali forces exchanged gunfire in Sherey Village (20km SE of Wanla Weyne) in the afternoon of 18/02 following an escalated dispute over the control of an illegal checkpoint. The two sides exchanged fire for about 10 minutes. Two combatants were reportedly killed. | location: Wanla Weyne, fatalities: 2 |
Warri | 2 | Two Ilaje youths were killed by unknown persons as they protested the presence of the Chevron oil cooperation. | location: Warri, fatalities: 2 |
Chitral | 46 | 26 security forces personnel and 20 militants were killed when militants attacked 7 security forces checkposts in Chitral. | location: Chitral, fatalities: 46 |
Gasarta | 1 | Shabaab fighters ambushed an AMISOM military convoy in Garsala village (9km E of Baidoa) in the afternoon of 14/11. The convoy had left Baidoa and was heading to Daynuunay (18km SE of Baidoa) at the time of the ambush. One AMISOM soldier was reportedly killed and three others were injured. | location: Gasarta, fatalities: 1 |
Addis Ababa | 0 | Rioting Muslims clash with police; injuries reported on both sides | location: Addis Ababa, fatalities: 0 |
Hargeysa | 0 | Reports from Hargeisa Hospital confirm that 10 people were brought in for treatment with injuries sustained during a fight between two clans in Dhaboolaq, around 20 km west of Hargeisa, The fighting was sparked by water issues. The police have been deployed in the area to help calm the situation. | location: Hargeysa, fatalities: 0 |
Juba | 0 | The chairman of the South Sudan Civil Society Alliance survived an assassination attempt when he was shot and injured by unknown gunmen in Juba. | location: Juba, fatalities: 0 |
Gunu Gadu | 10 | Ethiopian security forces attacked Gunagado in revenge for ONLF attacks, killing at least 10 Ogadeni civilians | location: Gunu Gadu, fatalities: 10 |
Tawila | 2 | 2 displaced men shot dead while travelling from El Fasher to Tawila. | location: Tawila, fatalities: 2 |
Khuzdar | 2 | Unidentified militants attacked a local leader of the BNP and his bodyguard at Chakar Khan road in Khuzdar. The militants open fired on the BNP leaders car as it was passing through the area. The leader and his bodyguard were killed on the spot. | location: Khuzdar, fatalities: 2 |
Ziama Mansouriah | 1 | Militant killed during a violent clash between security forces and an AQIM group | location: Ziama Mansouriah, fatalities: 1 |
Benghazi | 1 | A car exploded during the funeral of a military intelligence officer in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Sunday, killing one person and wounding six. | location: Benghazi, fatalities: 1 |
Lakshmipur | 0 | In Lakkhipur, at least five auto-rickshaws were torched by hartal supporters on the Jaksin-Poddarbazar Road near Balaishpur area in Sadar upazila on Tuesday evening. At least two drivers were injured in the arson attacks. | location: Lakshmipur, fatalities: 0 |
Catofe | 20 | considerable number of casualties | location: Catofe, fatalities: 20 |
Maygaagle | 0 | Dhulbahante and Habar Jeclo clan militias exchanged gunfire near Maygaagle Village (26km N of Buuhoodle) in the afternoon of 10/03. The two groups were reportedly part of the sentry guards from the two sub-clans. No casualties were reported. | location: Maygaagle, fatalities: 0 |
Kahanda | 4 | Unidentified armed men attacked civilians in Kahanda village in the Ruberizi hills. 4 killed and others injured. | location: Kahanda, fatalities: 4 |
Kibera | 5 | Armed gangs perpetrated acts of violence including the burning of doznes of homes. It is reported that up to 7 were killed in the slum (unspecified)-(total = minus 2 previously coded in unspecified battle for the same day) | location: Kibera, fatalities: 5 |
Bangui - 5 | 2 | Following the death of the commander of CARs army, self-defense militias in PK5 erected barricades to prevent entry/exit to the district where the commander was killed. Violence broke out in this area as well as the 3rd (where PK5 is located), 5th and 6th districts of the capital, resulting in a number of injuries. 3 Fulani farmers were reported killed in retaliatory violence during the unrest. MINUSCA forces intervened to end the clashes in the various districts. According to MINUSCA, in total 11 people were killed, 14 are missing, and 11 were injured during the violence (5 fatalities not coded in other events spread across the 3 districts). | location: Bangui - 5, fatalities: 2 |
Kismayo | 0 | An IED targeted a AMISOM convoy at Maryan Khamiis area of Shaqalaha neighbourhood (Kismaayo) in the morning of 27/06. The convoy was rushing to Fanole neighbourhood where a second AMISOM convoy was targeted with an IED earlier. Causalities unknown. | location: Kismayo, fatalities: 0 |
Akakhel | 2 | 2 suspected Taliban militants were killed in a clash with FC members and Amn Lashkar personnel. | location: Akakhel, fatalities: 2 |
Bosaso | 1 | Al Shabaab said 5/12 it has killed a senior security official, Colonel Qasim, in Bosaso. | location: Bosaso, fatalities: 1 |
Musaga | 1 | Body of SNR agent found in Musaga. | location: Musaga, fatalities: 1 |
Tripoli - Tripoli | 0 | The Danish government reports its military forces have dropped bombs over Libyan targets, though a specific location is not provided. | location: Tripoli - Tripoli, fatalities: 0 |
Mogadishu - Bondhere | 1 | Unidentified attackers armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man in the vicinity of Maanaboolyo (Boondheere District) in the night of 17/05. The victim used to run a money exchange kiosk. The motive behind the attack is unknown. The perpetrators escaped. | location: Mogadishu - Bondhere, fatalities: 1 |
Nzako | 1 | 1 person was killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on residents of a mine site outside the town of Nzacko. They then went on to another site and assaulted more people, before stealing food and property. | location: Nzako, fatalities: 1 |
Bentiu | 0 | Members of the pro-government SSDF force who had been guarding the oil concession of a Chinese firm just outside Benitu town, Unity state. Clashes broke out between rival Factions of these forces after an election for governor. Fighting began on January | location: Bentiu, fatalities: 0 |
Daro Lebu Bota | 7 | Ethiopia's Liyu Police paramilitaries allegedly attacked pastoralists in Hawi Gudina District of West Hararge over 24-26 June. Some 21 people have been reportedly killed from both sides in the clashes. | location: Daro Lebu Bota, fatalities: 7 |
Sakiet Sidi Youssef | 0 | An unidentified armed group attacked a grocery in Ain Nemcha, near Jebel Ouergha. | location: Sakiet Sidi Youssef, fatalities: 0 |
Ain Kechra | 7 | Seven people had their throats slit and five others were kidnapped at a false roadblock set up by suspected Islamic extremists in northeastern Algeria. The attack occurred at dusk Sunday on an isolated country road near Ain Kechra, about 500 kilometers (300 miles) east of the capital, Algiers. The group responsible was not identified in the report. | location: Ain Kechra, fatalities: 7 |
Sama Bazar | 10 | As reported on May 29, airstrikes by the Military Forces of Pakistan in the Mamozai, Jandarkhel and Sama Bazar areas of Orakzai Agency in FATA have killed 10 militants and destroyed 3 militant hideouts. | location: Sama Bazar, fatalities: 10 |
Quetta | 10 | A blast in a local bus killed at least 10 people, two of them children, on Sariab road Quetta . Twenty-two people were injured, six of them seriously. | location: Quetta, fatalities: 10 |
Bria | 0 | Men of ex-Seleka of Fulani ethnicity attempted to kill former area commander of Bria and his aide, who are ethic Goula. They attacked him at his home, but he and his aide escaped. | location: Bria, fatalities: 0 |
Lahore | 0 | Arrests: On August 19th, more than 50 activists of the IJeT: Islami Jamaat-e-Talaba Pakistan were arrested in Iqbal Town, Lahore, for allegedly torturing a student of Wahdat Road Science College. | location: Lahore, fatalities: 0 |
Benin City | 2 | Suspected 'cultists' target and shoot a member of the OPC and a bus driver in Benin following a clash over several days between two street gangs. It is not clear if the targeting was expressly political. | location: Benin City, fatalities: 2 |
Kalaya | 0 | 20 militants were injured while 2 security men received injuries when a group of militants ambushed a check post in Orakzai agency. | location: Kalaya, fatalities: 0 |
Mogadishu - Bondhere | 3 | At least 22 people have been killed and more than 35 others wounded in two days of fighting between African Union (AU) forces and al-Shabab fighters in Shibis and Bondhere. On Saturday, the fighting caused 12 deaths and 20 wounded, while at least 10 people were killed and 15 others wounded during Sundays heavy clashes. | location: Mogadishu - Bondhere, fatalities: 3 |
Kabarnet | 12 | 12 killed during raid *[death toll may be exagerated - mortuary count = 6 20/3/08]* ACTORS: may also involve Turkana ethnic group. | location: Kabarnet, fatalities: 12 |
Awaran | 7 | Six suspected militants were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in Mashkat area of Awaran district of Balochistan on Friday. A security personnel also lost his life in the clash. 2 soldiers were also injured. | location: Awaran, fatalities: 7 |
Magumeri | 12 | Military and Civilian JTF forces pursue a group of Boko Haram near Lake Chad who had recently kidnapped a group of oil researchers. The soldiers attacked the perpetrators, killing between 12-30 and rescuing several of the victims. Some reports indicate that military and civilians are among the dead. | location: Magumeri, fatalities: 12 |
Wau | 0 | Clashes between military and SPLA/M-IO in Bagari near Wau. | location: Wau, fatalities: 0 |
Tanda | 2 | FANCI shoots dead two civilians in a dispute, 12 wounded | location: Tanda, fatalities: 2 |
Ungwan Galadima Wakaso | 100 | 200 killed 5-6 April by suspected cattle rustlers in Unguwar Galadima town, Zamfara state | location: Ungwan Galadima Wakaso, fatalities: 100 |
Suez | 1 | One person was killed and two others were injured in Suez when clashes broke out between supporters of ousted President Mohamed Mursi and police forces on Friday afternoon. | location: Suez, fatalities: 1 |
Dan Musa | 2 | PDP 'thugs' attack election officials and steal election materials in Dan Musa. Two reportedly shot - fatalities, injuries not known. | location: Dan Musa, fatalities: 2 |
Mogadishu | 1 | one police killed three wounded in grenade attack. perp unnamed | location: Mogadishu, fatalities: 1 |
Bria | 1 | A suspected UPC member (described as a uniformed 'Peuhl fighter') shot and killed a civilian outside of Bria in the Gobolo area. | location: Bria, fatalities: 1 |
Saraf Omra | 1 | A displaced youth from Saraf Jidad camp in West Darfur has been killed and another wounded when a grenade they found exploded. | location: Saraf Omra, fatalities: 1 |
Benghazi | 6 | A car bomb attack near a hospital in Libyas second city of Benghazi killed 2 women, 2 men and 2 children and wounded 23 others on 21 November. It was not immediately clear if the attack was a suicide bombing. | location: Benghazi, fatalities: 6 |
Shabqadar | 1 | A suspected TTP suicide bomber attacked a mosque in the Shabqadar area of Charsadda on May 22, injuring four people and killing himself. | location: Shabqadar, fatalities: 1 |
Zalingei | 1 | A woman was killed and a driver injured when suspected RSF gunmen opened fire on a motor rickshaw in the Central Darfur capital of Zalingei. | location: Zalingei, fatalities: 1 |
Godinlabe | 3 | Galmudug forces launched an attack against a group of unidentified armed militias who erected an illegal road-block in Godin Labe Village (46km NE of Dhusamareeb) in the afternoon of 11/03. The fighting lasted for almost one hour after which the Galmudug forces overpowered the militiamen and managed to destroy the illegal road-block. Two men from the militias and a civilian bystander were reportedly killed in the clashes. | location: Godinlabe, fatalities: 3 |
Gambela | 0 | Raiders retailiate, battle with police and home guards | location: Gambela, fatalities: 0 |
Nasirabad | 3 | Three suspected Baloch separatists were killed as a Balochistan Frontier Corps patrol team retaliated their attack in Nasirabad district.FC team was on routine patrol in the area as a group of militants opened fire at the officials with sophisticated weapons. Three militants were killed as the FC officials returned the fire. | location: Nasirabad, fatalities: 3 |
Yirol | 1 | On 19 September, armed men reportedly from Panyijar County attacked a vehicle travelling from Shambe to the town of Yirol, killing one police officer. | location: Yirol, fatalities: 1 |
Omaka | 2 | On 11 March, two woman kamikaze exploded themselves in Homaka's market, Mayo Sava, before arriving to their goal, the mosque. | location: Omaka, fatalities: 2 |
Zalingei | 0 | Soliders rape a women in Wadi Dari near Nierteti (Zalingei). | location: Zalingei, fatalities: 0 |
Goudour | 8 | On 14 January, Cameroonian fighters ambushed Boko Haram fighters in Goudale, Mokolo. 8 BH dead and 3 arrested. | location: Goudour, fatalities: 8 |
Shawal | 7 | On December 26, two missiles in quick succession hit Kundghar village in the Shawal tehsil of N.Waziristan. The target of the first strike was the TTP, while the second strike hit a different house killing militants from the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. The first strike reportedly killed the leader of the Punjabi Taliban, although this was not verified. In total at least 7 militants died, with 5 more injured. | location: Shawal, fatalities: 7 |
Mwene-Ditu | 20 | 18 Kamwina Nsapu militiamen and 2 police were reported killed in a clash in the Mwene Ditu area. Another police officer was seriously wounded, as well as several civilians. | location: Mwene-Ditu, fatalities: 20 |
Garowe | 2 | Members of Community Policing shot and killed two armed men attempting to rob a telecommunication office in Garowe. | location: Garowe, fatalities: 2 |
Kadugli | 2 | Unknown gunmen killed two oil engineers when they were carrying on their routine check on oil fields in West Kordofan state in September 2016. Two suspected were arrested in October and in April 2017. | location: Kadugli, fatalities: 2 |