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201,712,240,005 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Laghman | Katal | 34.711302 | 70.25216 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred to the north of Mihtarlam. | 12/24/2017: Security forces identified and arrested a male suicide bomber disguised in a dress in Katal, Laghman, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 20 | Unknown | null | null | Unknown | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 13 | Suicide (carried bodily by human being) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Afghan forces arrest suicide bomber in Laghman," Frontier Post, December 25, 2017. | "Suicide bomber disguised in women's dress arrested in Laghman," Khaama Press, December 25, 2017. | "Would-be suicide bomber held in Laghman," Pajhwok Afghan News, December 24, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 1 | 1 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,240,006 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Kirkuk | Unknown | 35.348876 | 44.078411 | 4 | 0 | The incident occurred between Hawijah and Kirkuk. | 12/24/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a tribal leader on a road between Hawijah and Kirkuk in Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two people, including the tribal leader and his wife, were killed in the assault. This was one of two similar attacks along Hawija-Kirkuk Road on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 77 | Laborer (General)/Occupation Identified | Not Applicable | Vehicle of Tribal Leader | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Kirkuk Province of the Islamic State | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 4 | E-mail | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Islamic State claims responsibility for attack killing security personnel in Kirkuk," Iraqi News, December 26, 2017. | "Senior policeman, tribesman, killed in two armed attacks in Kirkuk," Iraqi News, December 24, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 201712240003, 201712240006 | 2 | 0.847853 |
201,712,240,007 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 182 | Somalia | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bay | Idale | 2.716354 | 43.341681 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/24/2017: Assailants publicly executed five civilians by firing squad in Idale, Bay, Somalia. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack and accused the victims of being spies. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 113 | Alleged Informant | Not Applicable | Suspected Spies: Jibril Salah Haji Mohamed, Abdiaziz Ibrahim Mohamed, Muhammad Ali Adan | 182 | Somalia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident and accused the victims of being spies. | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 1 | 5 | 0 | -99 | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | 4 | Hostage(s) killed (not during rescue attempt) | 0 | The victims included Mahad Abdi Ahmad and Mahad Ali Hasan. | "Al-Shabaab Executes 5, Including Teenage Boy," AllAfrica Web Publications (English) UNASSIGNED, December 27, 2017. | "Highlights: Somalia Daily Media Highlights 26 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 5 | 0.917275 |
201,712,240,008 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Helmand | Marjah | 31.467463 | 64.092445 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Treekh Nawar area. | 12/24/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a civilian vehicle in Marjah, Helmand, Afghanistan. Seven civilians were killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 73 | Vehicles/Transportation | Not Applicable | Vehicle | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 8 | Landmine | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside landmine was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A minibus was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Civilians suffer heavy casualties in Helmand roadside bombing," Khaama Press, December 24, 2017. | "Roadside blast in Helmand's Marja district: 7 civilians dead," Pajhwok Afghan News English, December 24, 2017. | "Xinhua: 1st LD Writethru: Roadside Bomb Blast Kills 7 Civilians In Afghanistan: Official," Xinhua, December 24, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 10 | 0.893287 |
201,712,240,009 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | 2017-12-24 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Logar | Unknown | 34.01929 | 69.18858 | 4 | 0 | null | 12/24/2017: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a market in Logar, Afghanistan. Three civilians were killed and seven civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | State Actors | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 74 | Marketplace/Plaza/Square | Unknown | Market | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A mortar was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | There is doubt that this incident meets terrorism-related criteria. Sources noted that the mortar may have been fired by security forces. | "Roadside bomb kills 7 in Afghanistan," Associated Press International, December 24, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 10 | 0.893287 |
201,712,240,010 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 147 | Nigeria | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Kaduna | Anguwan Mailafiya | 9.447106 | 8.229953 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred in Jemaa district. | 12/24/2017: Assailants attacked Anguwan Mailafiya, Jemaa, Kaduna, Nigeria. At least six people were killed and an unknown number of others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Fulani extremists were involved in the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Anguwan Mailafiya Locality | Locality | 147 | Nigeria | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Fulani extremists | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Nigeria's new year attack kills 2 in northern state," Xinhua General News Service, January 1, 2018. | "Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Hit Kaduna South Again, Killing Six Lawmaker," TheHeraldng, December 26, 2017. | "Nigeria: Abuja US Embassy PAS Electronic Press Summary 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | null | 0.990215 |
201,712,240,012 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Maguindanao | Maitemaig | 6.898558 | 124.476696 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Datu Unsay district. | 12/25/2017: Assailants attacked a military detachment in Maitemaig, Datu Unsay, Maguindanao, Philippines. At least ten assailants were killed and five others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM). | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 34 | Military Personnel (soldiers, troops, officers, forces) | Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) | Detachment | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | 5 | Firearms | 2 | Automatic or Semi-Automatic Rifle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Grenade launchers and assault rifles were used in the attack. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the lowest reliable estimates are reported here. | "Philippine troops kill 10 extremists in clash," Xinhua News Agency, December 26, 2017. | "13 Moro rebels die in Mindanao airstrikes," The Gulf Today, December 26, 2017. | "Philippines: Highlights of Terrorist, Counterterrorist Activities 16-31 December 2017," Summary, December 16, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 15 | 0.777494 |
201,712,240,014 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Federally Administered Tribal Areas | Ghulam Khan | 33.133961 | 70.034981 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the North Waziristan district. | 12/24/2017: An explosive device detonated near Frontier Corps (FC) soldiers in Ghulam Khan, North Waziristan district, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. At least three soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Frontier Corps (FC) | Soldiers: Naik Inayatullah Khattak, Sepoy Mohsin Ali Turi, Sepoy Sifatullah | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 8 | Landmine | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside landmine was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Roadside bomb kills 3 soldiers in northwest Pakistan," Associated Press International, December 24, 2017. | "3 FC personnel martyred in IED explosion in North Waziristan," DAWN Group, December 24, 2017. | "Roadside Bomb Blast Kills Three Pakistani Soldiers," Radio Free Europe, December 24, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 3 | 0.86671 |
201,712,240,016 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | 2017-12-24 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 228 | Yemen | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Al Hudaydah | Khawkhah district | 13.705788 | 43.289405 | 3 | 0 | The incident occurred between Mukha district, Taizz and Khawkhah district, Al Hudayda . | 12/24/2017: An explosive device detonated inside a passenger bus in Khawkhah district, Al Hudaydah, Yemen. Five civilians were killed and seven civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 19 | Transportation | 99 | Bus (excluding tourists) | Unknown | Passenger Bus | 228 | Yemen | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Al Houthi missile kills family of 10 in Sanaa," Gulf News, December 26, 2017. | "Bomb blast kills 5 civilians in Yemen," Anadolu Agency (AA), December 25, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 12 | 0.86671 |
201,712,240,017 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | South Kivu | Lweba | -4.177042 | 29.06861 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred near Baraka. | 12/24/2017: Assailants shot and killed a Congolese Army lieutenant in Lweba, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Mai Mai Mazembe Militia. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 34 | Military Personnel (soldiers, troops, officers, forces) | Congolese Army | Lieutenant | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Mai Mai Mazembe Militia | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | Unspecified property was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Nine DR Congo Soldiers Killed In Two Ambushes," AFP (World Service), December 25, 2017. | "Nine DR Congo soldiers killed in 2 militia attacks," GlobalSecurity.org, December 26, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 1 | 0.818182 |
201,712,240,018 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 1 | null | 147 | Nigeria | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Benue | Utonkon | 6.949053 | 8.034466 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Ado district. | 12/24/2017: Assailants attacked Utonkon, Ado, Benue, Nigeria. three people were killed and five others were injured in the attack. Additionally, an unknown number of civilians were reported missing. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Utonkon Community | Community | 147 | Nigeria | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | -9 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "Gunmen kill three as LG officials share Christmas gifts," Nigeria Punch, December 26, 2017. | "Six killed in Benue Christmas Day attack," Latest Nigerian News.com, December 26, 2017. | "Gunmen kill three persons in Benue State, five others injured," Nigeria News Shafaqna, December 25, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 8 | 0.86671 |
201,712,240,019 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 182 | Somalia | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Lower Shebelle | Afgoye | 2.14383 | 45.118061 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/24/2017: Assailants attacked a military base in Afgoye, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties as security forces repelled the assault. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 27 | Military Barracks/Base/Headquarters/Checkpost | Somali Armed Forces (SAF) | Base | 182 | Somalia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 10 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | 0 | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Somalia: Army Reportedly Repulses Al-Shabaab Attack on Military Base," Mareeg Online, December 29, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0.917275 |
201,712,240,020 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Balochistan | Pir Koh | 29.143866 | 69.099785 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Dera Bugti district. | 12/24/2017: An explosive device attached to a Pirkoh Gas Company Limited pipeline detonated in Pir Koh, Balochistan, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 21 | Utilities | 108 | Oil | Pirkoh Gas Company Limited | Gas Pipeline | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 29 | Sticky Bomb | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A gas pipeline was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "16-inch gas pipeline blown up in Pirkoh," Daily Balochistan Express, December 25, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,240,021 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 75 | Germany | 8 | Western Europe | Berlin | Berlin | 52.50153 | 13.401851 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/24/2017: An assailant drove a vehicle filled with petrol canisters into the front of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) headquarters and set the vehicle on fire in Berlin, Germany. The assailant was injured in the attack. This was one of two incidents targeting political party headquarters carried out by the same assailant on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested a 58-year old man in connection with the attacks. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 84 | Political Party Member/Rally | Social Democratic Party (SPD) | Headquarters | 75 | Germany | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 8 | Incendiary | 20 | Gasoline or Alcohol | 10 | Vehicle (not to include vehicle-borne explosives, i.e., car or truck bombs) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Petrol canisters, lighter fluid, and a blue vehicle were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A political party headquarters was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Crash into Berlin's SPD attributed to suicide intent," Deutsche Welle, December 25, 2017. | "Australia: Driver rams car laden with petrol canisters into German SDP headquarters in Berlin," ABC Online, December 25, 2017. | "Car bomb attack fails," The Nelson Mail (Nelson), December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712240021, 201712250030 | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,240,032 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Balochistan | Kharan | 28.587362 | 65.420609 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/24/2017: An explosive device planted under a bridge detonated near Frontier Corps (FC) vehicles in Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Frontier Corps (FC) | Vehicles | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | An explosive device planted underneath a bridge was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Highlights: Pakistan Balochistan Press 25 December 2017," Summary, December 25, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,240,033 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 1,004 | South Sudan | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Liech | Koch | 8.596943 | 29.99281 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/24/2017: Assailants attacked Koch village in Southern Liech, South Sudan. At least 15 people were killed and 26 other people were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Koch Village | Village | 1,004 | South Sudan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "South Sudan's Cease-fire Broken by Both Sides, Monitors Say," Government Publications & Documents, January 16, 2018. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 41 | 0.841584 |
201,712,240,034 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 45 | Colombia | 3 | South America | Caqueta | Santa Fe | 1.916008 | -75.242891 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Puerto Rico district. | 12/24/2017: Assailants opened fire on Freddy Chavarro at his residence in Santa Fe, Puerto Rico district, Caqueta, Colombia. Chavarro, a local municipal representative, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources later arrested two Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) dissidents in connection with the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 18 | Government Personnel (excluding police, military) | Government of Puerto Rico | Municipal Representative: Freddy Chavarro | 45 | Colombia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) dissidents | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Colombia Guerrilla Update: ELN Explosives Expert Alias Grillo Dies in Clash With Army," Summary, March 14, 2018. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 1 | 1 |
201,712,250,002 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Nineveh | Al-Yaarabiya | 36.394905 | 42.985837 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred west of Mosul. | 12/25/2017: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Police Service patrol in Al-Yaarabiya, Nineveh, Iraq. At least four officers were killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | 3 | Police | 23 | Police Patrol (including vehicles and convoys) | Iraqi Police Service | Patrol | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "PMF leader, two bodyguards killed in armed attack on Mosul house," Iraqi News, December 27, 2017. | "Four policemen killed in Islamic State attack, west of Mosul," Iraqi News, December 25, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 4 | 0.847853 |
201,712,250,003 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 205 | Thailand | 5 | Southeast Asia | Yala | Aiyoeweng | 5.927953 | 101.367907 | 1 | 1 | The incident occurred along Highway 410 in Batong district. | 12/25/2017: An unknown number of explosive devices detonated near utility poles at Kilometer 26 along Highway 410 in Aiyoeweng subdistrict, Yala, Thailand. There were no reported casualties but at least one utility pole and one car were damaged in the blasts. An additional device was discovered and defused at the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 21 | Utilities | 107 | Electricity | Unknown | Utility Poles | 205 | Thailand | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 12 | Remote Trigger | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | An undetermined number of remote-controlled explosive devices utilizing a radio as a triggering mechanism were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A car and several utility poles were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Five injured in series of attacks in Narathiwat," The Nation - Thailand, December 26, 2017. | "Thailand: Betong left with no electricity after sabotages by southern insurgents," Thai PBS Online, December 26, 2017. | "Thailand: Night of anger in South, but no one injured," The Nation Online, December 25, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,004 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 205 | Thailand | 5 | Southeast Asia | Narathiwat | Sungai Padi district | 6.085441 | 101.877063 | 3 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Chatwarin area. | 12/25/2017: Assailants armed with projectiles and firearms attacked a Thahan Phran checkpost at the intersection near Chatwarin waterfall in Sungai Padi district, Narathiwat, Thailand. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 27 | Military Barracks/Base/Headquarters/Checkpost | Thahan Phran | Checkpost | 205 | Thailand | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | 5 | Firearms | 2 | Automatic or Semi-Automatic Rifle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | M79 grenade launchers and assault rifles were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Five injured in series of attacks in Narathiwat," The Nation - Thailand, December 26, 2017. | "Thailand: Betong left with no electricity after sabotages by southern insurgents," Thai PBS Online, December 26, 2017. | "Investigators gather evidence after violent incidents in Narathiwat," Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,005 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 205 | Thailand | 5 | Southeast Asia | Yala | Baju | 6.387376 | 101.162484 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred near Patae in Yaha district. | 12/25/2017: Assailants opened fire on a truck transporting rubber latex in Baju, Patae subdistrict, Yala, Thailand. The truck driver was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 1 | Business | 7 | Retail/Grocery/Bakery | Unknown | Rubber Latex Filled Truck | 205 | Thailand | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A cargo truck was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Thailand: Betong left with no electricity after sabotages by southern insurgents," Thai PBS Online, December 26, 2017. | "Thailand: Weekly Summary of Violent Incidents in Deep South Provinces 11-31 December 2017," Pattani Southern Border Provinces News Database, December 11, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,006 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 205 | Thailand | 5 | Southeast Asia | Narathiwat | Toteng | 6.117556 | 101.85907 | 1 | 1 | The incident occurred in Sungai Padi district. | 12/25/2017: Assailant set fire to tires at the Total Access Communication Public Company Limited cell tower in Toteng subdistrict, Narathiwat, Thailand. There were no reported casualties but the station was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | null | null | null | null | 16 | Telecommunication | 90 | Telephone/Telegraph | Total Access Communication Public Company Limited | Cell Tower | 205 | Thailand | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 8 | Incendiary | 18 | Arson/Fire | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A mobile phone relay station was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Multiple attacks in far South overnight," Bangkok Post, December 26, 2017. | "Investigators gather evidence after violent incidents in Narathiwat," Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies, December 26, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,007 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | North Kivu | Musienene | 0.012456 | 29.258121 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: Assailants set fire to a residence owned by Joseph Kabila in Musienene, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kabila, the President, was not harmed as he was not present at the time of the attack; however, at least one Congolese National Police (PNC) officer was killed. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Mayi Mayi. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | 7 | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 17 | Head of State | Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Property of President: Joseph Kabila | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3 | Police | 25 | Police Security Forces/Officers | Congolese National Police (PNC) | Officers | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Mayi Mayi | null | null | null | null | null | The specific motive is unknown; however, sources suspected that the assailants were attempting to steal from the targeted residence. | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | 8 | Incendiary | 18 | Arson/Fire | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A house and a vehicle were damaged and property was stolen in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "Kabila Residence Burned Down In DR Congo," AFP (World Service), December 25, 2017. | "Three killed in attack on DR Congo president's home," Radio Okapi, December 27, 2017. | "DRC: Suspected Mai Mai Militia Group Burns President Kabila Home in North Kivu Province," BBC World Service, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 1 | 0.867647 |
201,712,250,008 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | 2017-12-25 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Al Anbar | Abu Ghraib | 33.31065 | 44.038208 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: Assailants shot and injured an Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldier near his residence in Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Iraqi Volunteer Forces | Member | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Tribal fighter wounded in western Baghdad armed attack," Iraqi News, December 25, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,009 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Kabul | Kabul | 34.516895 | 69.147011 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Sash Darak area of the 9th police district. | 12/25/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest near a National Directorate of Security (NDS) office in Sash Darak, Kabul, Afghanistan. In addition to the assailant, at least six people were killed and one person was injured in the blast. The casualties included NDS personnel, security forces, and civilians. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State and the Taliban separately claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 20 | Intelligence | National Directorate of Security (NDS) | Office | 4 | Afghanistan | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | 1 | 6 | Explosives | 13 | Suicide (carried bodily by human being) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | An explosives-laden vest was used in the attack. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the lowest reliable estimates are reported here. | "Foot bomber martyrs six in Kabul," Global English (Middle East and North Africa Financial Network), December 26, 2017. | "Pakistan: 10 killed in Kabul spy agency office attack," The News Online, December 26, 2017. | "ISIS claims responsibility for the suicide attack in Kabul city," Khaama Press, December 25, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 8 | 0.854227 |
201,712,250,010 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 182 | Somalia | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Lower Shebelle | Afgoye | 2.14383 | 45.118061 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/26/2017: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Afgoye, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. At least two civilians were killed and one civilian was injured in the attack. Additionally, there were an unknown number of casualties among assailants and soldiers in the ensuing clash. Al-Shabaab and Jabha East Africa separately claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 36 | Military Checkpoint | Somali National Army (SNA) | Checkpoint | 182 | Somalia | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 182 | Somalia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab | null | Jabha East Africa | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | 1 | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | 5 | Firearms | 2 | Automatic or Semi-Automatic Rifle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) and machine guns were used in the attack. | 0 | null | 0 | null | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the lowest reliable estimates are reported here. | "Somali Army Repels Al-Shabab ambush On Military Base December 26, 20170 Featured," Mareeg.com, December 26, 2017. | "Two civilians were killed in an overnight attack in Afgoye by militants.," RadioKulmiye.net, December 26, 2017. | "Somalia: Al-Shabab attack on Afgoye leaves 2 dead," Radio Garowe, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0.917275 |
201,712,250,011 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 182 | Somalia | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Lower Shebelle | Bulo Marer | 1.639161 | 44.526451 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/24/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Somali National Army (SNA) barracks in Bulo Marer, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 27 | Military Barracks/Base/Headquarters/Checkpost | Somali National Army (SNA) | Barracks | 182 | Somalia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | 0 | null | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Al Shabaab attacks Somali military base in Lower Shabelle region," Radio Shabelle, December 25, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0.917275 |
201,712,250,012 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 1 | null | 147 | Nigeria | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Borno | Molai | 11.838496 | 13.135748 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred on the outskirts of Maiduguri. | 12/25/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Molai, outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria. At least four civilians were killed and five Civilian Joint Task Force members were injured in the ensuing clash, in addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties. One civilian was kidnapped and the outcome of the abduction is unknown. Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | 2 | Armed Assault | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Molai Suburb | Suburb | 147 | Nigeria | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Boko Haram | Shekau faction | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 6 | Video | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 13 | Suicide (carried bodily by human being) | 5 | Firearms | 2 | Automatic or Semi-Automatic Rifle | 8 | Incendiary | 18 | Arson/Fire | null | null | null | null | Machine guns and fire were used in the attack. | 0 | null | 0 | null | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | Houses were damaged and two vehicles were stolen in this attack. | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | -99 | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | 7 | Unknown | -99 | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "Molai Attack: Boko Haram burnt 3, stole 2 jeep belonging to Leprosy Hospital in Borno," Daily Post Nigeria, December 28, 2017. | "Troops kill three rustlers in Borno," The Nation (Nigeria), December 27, 2017. | "Christmas: Boko Haram burn 3 persons to death, abduct woman in Borno," Daily Post Nigeria, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 9 | 0.92928 |
201,712,250,013 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Sulu | Patikul | 6.088221 | 121.109329 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Taglibi neighborhood. | 12/24/2017: Assailants fired grenade launchers and automatic firearms at a military base in Taglibi, Patikul, Sulu, Philippines. Five people, including four soldiers, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 27 | Military Barracks/Base/Headquarters/Checkpost | Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) | Base | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | 5 | Firearms | 2 | Automatic or Semi-Automatic Rifle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | M203 grenade launchers and automatic assault rifles were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | The victims included Sergeants Ramonito Kilat and Abutallib Alling, Corporal Jun-mar Lomoggo, Private First Class Rogelio Domingo, and Civilian Carmina Yusop Sobejana. | "4 soldiers, civilian hurt in Abu Sayyaf attack," Philippine Star, December 25, 2017. | "5 hurt in Abu Sayyaf's attack in Sulu on Christmas eve," Philippines Daily Inquirer, December 25, 2017. | "Philippines: Highlights of Terrorist, Counterterrorist Activities 16-31 December 2017," Summary, December 16, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 5 | 0.888046 |
201,712,250,015 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | 2017-12-25 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 209 | Turkey | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Hakkari | Semdinli district | 37.303442 | 44.57696 | 3 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: Assailants attacked Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) soldiers in Semdinli district, Hakkari, Turkey. At least two soldiers were killed and another soldier was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 34 | Military Personnel (soldiers, troops, officers, forces) | Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) | Soldiers | 209 | Turkey | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "2 soldiers killed in PKK attack in southeastern Turkey," Xinhua News Agency, December 25, 2017. | "2 soldiers martyred in PKK attack in eastern Turkey," Anadolu Ajansi, December 25, 2017. | "Two soldiers killed in PKK attack in Turkeys Hakkari," Turkish Daily, December 25, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 3 | 0.941558 |
201,712,250,016 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 198 | Sweden | 8 | Western Europe | Varmland | Saffle | 59.132661 | 12.930107 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: An explosive device detonated at the Islamic Cultural Center in Saffle, Varmland, Sweden. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 15 | Religious Figures/Institutions | 86 | Place of Worship | Islamic Cultural Center | Mosque | 198 | Sweden | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 17 | Other Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A homemade explosive device containing BB pellets as shrapnel was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | An Islamic Cultural Center was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Police investigate Swedish mosque attack as hate crime," Frontier Post, December 27, 2017. | "Police investigate Swedish mosque attack as hate crime," Anadolu Ajansi, December 26, 2017. | "Mosque targeted with homemade bomb in Sweden," Rasa News Agency, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,017 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Maguindanao | Iginampong | 6.934167 | 124.45 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Datu Unsay district. | 12/25/2017: Assailants set fire to two houses in Iginampong, Datu Unsay, Maguindanao, Philippines. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 76 | House/Apartment/Residence | Not Applicable | Houses | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM) | null | null | null | null | null | The specific motive is unknown; however, sources stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation to the deaths of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM) members in recent security operations against the group. | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 8 | Incendiary | 18 | Arson/Fire | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | Two houses were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "BIFF kills 2 kidnapped farmers, burns villages in Maguindanao.(National)," Manila Bulletin, December 30, 2017. | "4 BIFF bandits killed after airstrike in Maguindanao," Manila Times (Philippines), December 26, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | 0.777494 |
201,712,250,018 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Nangarhar | Jalalabad | 34.417122 | 70.449593 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the 7th municipal district. | 12/25/2017: Assailants shot and killed Syed Hazrat Haqqani, a prayer leader and religious scholar, in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 15 | Religious Figures/Institutions | 85 | Religious Figure | Khogyani Wazir Mosque | Prayer Leader: Syed Hazrat Haqqan | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Imam gunned down by unidentified motorcyclists," Pajhwok Afghan News, December 26, 2017. | "Highlights: Pakistan Pashto Press 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,019 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Compostela Valley | Tuboan | 7.138494 | 125.931399 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Madian district. | 12/26/2017: Approximately 30 assailants attempted to abduct Filipino soldier Arbilito Catampao in Tuboan, Madian, Compostela Valley, Philippines. Catampao managed to escape abduction. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA). | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Civilian Active Auxiliary (CAA) | Soldier: Arbilito Catampao | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | New People's Army (NPA) | Southern Mindanao Regional Command (SMRC) | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Philippines: PNP directs men to beef up security amid possible NPA attacks," GMA News Online, December 27, 2017. | "AFP denounces NPA violation of ceasefire," Manila Bulletin, December 27, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | 0.886364 |
201,712,250,020 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Compostela Valley | Melale | 7.921958 | 125.746148 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Laak district. | 12/25/2017: Assailants attacked a patrol base in Melale, Laak, Compostela Valley, Philippines. There were an unknown number of casualties in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA). | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 27 | Military Barracks/Base/Headquarters/Checkpost | Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) | Base | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | New People's Army (NPA) | Front 34 | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | 0 | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "'NPA VIOLATED CEASEFIRE': Military cites Christmas Day attacks in Davao," Manila Times (Philippines), December 28, 2017. | "Philippines: PNP directs men to beef up security amid possible NPA attacks," GMA News Online, December 27, 2017. | "Military says NPA insincere in holiday ceasefire," Philippines Daily Inquirer, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0.886364 |
201,712,250,021 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 603 | United Kingdom | 8 | Western Europe | England | Rugeley | 52.76161 | -1.936123 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: An assailant attempted to set fire to the Rugeley Police station and vehicles in Rugeley, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested a 42 year-old man in connection with the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | null | null | null | null | 3 | Police | 22 | Police Building (headquarters, station, school) | Rugeley Police | Station | 603 | United Kingdom | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 8 | Incendiary | 20 | Gasoline or Alcohol | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Petrol was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Man arrested following attempted arson attack at Rugeley police station," European Union News, December 30, 2017. | "Police cars doused in petrol by would-be arsonist in Christmas Day attack," Brief Report.co.uk, December 26, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,022 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 147 | Nigeria | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Adamawa | Kamale | 10.629712 | 13.538878 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Michika district. | 12/25/2017: Assailants opened fire on residents in Kamale, Michika, Adamawa, Nigeria. At least four people were killed and an unknown number of others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram. Sources also suspected that the incident may have been carried out by Fulani extremists. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 15 | Politician or Political Party Movement/Meeting/Rally | House of Representatives | Member: Adamu Kamale | 147 | Nigeria | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 147 | Nigeria | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Boko Haram | null | Fulani extremists | null | null | null | null | 0 | 1 | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | Hundreds of houses were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Rep escapes death as gunmen kill 4 in Adamawa," Latest Nigerian News.com, December 30, 2017. | "House of Rep Member Escapes Death As Gunmen Kill 4 In Adamawa," Latest Nigerian News.com, December 30, 2017. | "BREAKING: Top APC Lawmaker, Inflicted With Multiple Injuries, Escapes Death As Boko Haram Strikes Again, Leaving Many More People Dead," Breaking.com.ng, December 29, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0.92928 |
201,712,250,023 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 228 | Yemen | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Amanat Al Asimah | Sanaa | 15.325443 | 44.211895 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: Assailants fired a missile that struck a house in Sanaa, Amanat Al Asimah, Yemen. Ten civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Houthi extremists. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 76 | House/Apartment/Residence | Not Applicable | House | 228 | Yemen | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A surface-to-air missile was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A house was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Al Houthi missile kills family of 10 in Sanaa," Gulf News, December 26, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 10 | 0.843691 |
201,712,250,024 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Farah | Shib Koh district | 32.094448 | 61.412723 | 3 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Karez Landy area. | 12/25/2017: An assailant vehicle struck an explosive device that the assailants had previously planted in Shib Koh district, Farah, Afghanistan. Three assailants were killed and one assailant was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 20 | Unknown | null | null | Unknown | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside bomb was used in the attack. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Dozens of militants killed in fresh offensives," Pajhwok Afghan News English, December 26, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 1 | 1 | null | 4 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,025 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 138 | Myanmar | 5 | Southeast Asia | Shan | Namphatkar | 23.966667 | 97.9 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred near Muse. | 12/25/2017: Assailants opened fire on residents in Namphatkar, Shan, Myanmar. There were no reported casualties in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailants in Mu Se district on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 138 | Myanmar | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Kachin Independence Army (KIA) | null | Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Burma: State PAS Latest News 27 December 2017," US Embassy Public Affairs Section, December 27, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201712250025, 201712250026 | 0 | 0.911111 |
201,712,250,026 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 138 | Myanmar | 5 | Southeast Asia | Shan | Namkhaing | 23.897145 | 98.040229 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Mu Se district. | 12/25/2017: Assailants opened fire on residents in Namkhaing, Shan, Myanmar. There were no reported casualties in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailants in Mu Se district on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 138 | Myanmar | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Kachin Independence Army (KIA) | null | Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Burma: State PAS Latest News 27 December 2017," US Embassy Public Affairs Section, December 27, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201712250025, 201712250026 | 0 | 0.911111 |
201,712,250,030 | 2,017 | 12 | 24 | null | 0 | null | 75 | Germany | 8 | Western Europe | Berlin | Berlin | 52.50153 | 13.401851 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred at Klingelhoferstrasse 8. | 12/24/2017: An assailant left a container of flammable substances in front of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) headquarters at Klingelhoferstrasse 8 in Berlin, Germany. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to ignite. This was one of two incidents targeting political party headquarters carried out by the same assailant on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities arrested a 58-year old man in connection with the attacks. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 84 | Political Party Member/Rally | Christian Democratic Union (CDU) | Headquarters | 75 | Germany | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 8 | Incendiary | 20 | Gasoline or Alcohol | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A bag containing barbecue lighting substances and gas cartridges was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Australia: Driver rams car laden with petrol canisters into German SDP headquarters in Berlin," ABC Online, December 25, 2017. | "Crash into Berlin's SPD attributed to suicide intent," Deutsche Welle, December 25, 2017. | "Car bomb attack fails," The Nelson Mail (Nelson), December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712240021, 201712250030 | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,031 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 1 | null | 42 | Chad | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Chre district | null | null | 5 | 0 | The incident occurred near the border with Libya. | 12/25/2017: Assailants attacked a gold mine in Chre district, Chad. At least 12 Sudanese nationals were killed and 17 other people were reported missing in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | 1 | Business | 10 | Mining | Unknown | Gold Mine | 42 | Chad | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | -9 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Sudanese gold miners killed in Chad attack," DABANGA, December 29, 2017. | "Sudanese Gold Miners Killed In Chad Attack," Radio Dabanga Online, December 29, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | null | 0.86671 |
201,712,250,033 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | North Kivu | Yobora | -1.186648 | 29.450518 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred near Rutshuru. | 12/25/2017: Assailants attacked Yobora, Rutshuru, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Four people were killed and at least 144 houses were burned in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Nyatura Militia. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Yobora Locality | Locality | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Nyatura Militia | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | At least 144 homes were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "North Kivu: Five civilians killed by suspected Mai-Mai Nyatura in Bwito," Radio Okapi, December 28, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 4 | 0.76 |
201,712,250,034 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 1 | null | 228 | Yemen | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Dhamar | Unknown | 14.719534 | 44.247902 | 4 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: Assailants abducted two Yemen Today TV photographers in Dhamar governorate, Yemen. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Houthi extremists. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | null | null | null | null | 10 | Journalists & Media | 55 | Television Journalist/Staff/Facility | Yemen Today TV | Photographers | 228 | Yemen | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 1 | 2 | 0 | null | -99 | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | 7 | Unknown | -99 | null | "Yemen: Security Roundup 2000 GMT 1 January 2018," Summary, January 1, 2018. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0.843691 |
201,712,260,002 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Ghazni | Arzo | 33.475039 | 68.484315 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/25/2017: Assailants stopped a vehicle and shot and killed five people in Arzo, Ghazni, Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Travellers | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Taliban Kill Five Travelers In Ghazni Province," Radio Free Europe, December 26, 2017. | "Five Afghan soldiers killed in eastern Ghazni province," Afghan Islamic Press Online, December 26, 2017. | "Afghanistan: Official Says Taliban Kill Five People Travelling in Ghazni," 1TV Online, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 5 | 0.893287 |
201,712,260,003 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Nangarhar | Gardi Ghows | 34.229284 | 70.971867 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Muhmand Dara district. | 12/26/2017: Explosive devices detonated at a mosque in Gardi Ghows, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 15 | Religious Figures/Institutions | 86 | Place of Worship | Unknown | Mosque | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A mosque and a shrine were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Afghanistan: Unidentified men blow up mosque in Momand Dara," India Blooms, December 26, 2017. | "Blast destroys mosque, shrine in Afghan east," Afghan Islamic Press Online, December 26, 2017. | "Highlights: Pakistan Pashto Press 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 0 | 0.854227 |
201,712,260,005 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 205 | Thailand | 5 | Southeast Asia | Narathiwat | Choeng Khiri | 6.256185 | 101.556637 | 1 | 1 | The incident occurred along Dahong-Bilo road in the Jalan Kampung Dahong-Kampung Bilok area of Si Sakhon district. | 12/26/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Royal Thai Rangers vehicle along Dahong-Bilo Road in Choeng Khiri subdistrict, Narathiwat, Thailand. At least one soldier was killed and four other people, including three soldiers and one civilian, were injured in the assault. This was one of two attacks targeting Royal Thai Rangers soldiers in Choeng Khiri on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incident was carried out by separatists. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Royal Thai Rangers | Vehicle of Soldiers: Sergeant Thanakorn Tannisa, Sergeant Wissanu Muesanthat, Kamjorn Tanma | 205 | Thailand | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Separatists | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 2 | Automatic or Semi-Automatic Rifle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | M16 assault rifles were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | The victims included Sergeant Thanakorn Tannisai, Sergeant Wissanu Muesanthad, Kamjorn Tanma, Wissanu Chamnanna, and Tuwae-a-aeso Talipo. Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the most recent reliable estimates are reported here. | "Thailand: Paramilitary soldier dies after Narathiwat attack," The Nation Online, December 27, 2017. | "Five injured in series of attacks in Narathiwat," The Nation - Thailand, December 26, 2017. | "SIX THAI RANGERS, CIVILIAN WOMAN INJURED IN SHOOTING, BOMBING IN NARATHIWAT," Malaysia General News, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712260005, 201712260006 | 5 | 0.950764 |
201,712,260,006 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 205 | Thailand | 5 | Southeast Asia | Narathiwat | Cheong Khiri | 6.268579 | 101.582218 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Si Sakhon district. | 12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated near Royal Thai Rangers soldiers responding to an earlier assault in Choeng Khiri subdistrict, Narathiwat, Thailand. At least two soldiers were injured in the blast. This was one of two attacks targeting Royal Thai Rangers soldiers in Choeng Khiri on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Royal Thai Rangers | Soldiers | 205 | Thailand | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside bomb was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Five injured in series of attacks in Narathiwat," The Nation - Thailand, December 26, 2017. | "SIX THAI RANGERS, CIVILIAN WOMAN INJURED IN SHOOTING, BOMBING IN NARATHIWAT," Malaysia General News, December 26, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712260005, 201712260006 | 2 | 0.86671 |
201,712,260,008 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Balochistan | Zain Koh | 28.949467 | 69.059311 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Dera Bugti district. | 12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated as it was being planted at a gas pipeline in Zain Koh, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least one assailant was injured in the blast. The Baloch Republican Army (BRA) claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 21 | Utilities | 106 | Gas | Unknown | Gas Pipeline | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Baloch Republican Army (BRA) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Revision: Highlights: Pakistan Balochistan Press 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | "Highlights: Pakistan Balochistan Social Media 27 December 2017-2 January 2018," Summary, December 27, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 1 | 0.929487 |
201,712,260,010 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Kirkuk | Safrah | 35.198963 | 43.793133 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Hawijah district. | 12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Safrah, Kirkuk, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 29 | Military Unit/Patrol/Convoy | Iraqi Army | Patrol | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | Kirkuk Province of the Islamic State | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside bomb was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Three army personnel killed, injured in bomb attack in Hawija," Iraqi News, December 26, 2017. | "Blast kills two Iraqi soldiers in Kirkuk," Al-Sumariyah News, December 26, 2017. | "Terrorism: Transcript of ISIS's Al-Bayan News Bulletin for 26 December," Baaz, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 3 | 0.847853 |
201,712,260,011 | 2,017 | 12 | 25 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Helmand | Marjah | 31.467463 | 64.092445 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Nad Ali district. | 12/25/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Afghan Border Police (ABP) convoy in Marjah, Helmand, Afghanistan. Six border guards were killed and six guards were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 3 | Police | 23 | Police Patrol (including vehicles and convoys) | Afghan Border Police (ABP) | Vehicles | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 8 | Landmine | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside landmine was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | Armored police personnel carriers were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "Afghanistan: Local Official Says Six Border Police Killed In Helmand Blast," TOLOnews Online, December 26, 2017. | "12 killed in separate attacks in Afghanistan," The Boston Globe, December 26, 2017. | "Afghan border forces personnel suffer heavy casualties in Helmand bombing," Khaama Press, December 25, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 12 | 0.893287 |
201,712,260,012 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 113 | Libya | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Wahat | Maradah | 29.362207 | 19.205558 | 1 | 1 | The incident occurred 15 kilometers to the north of Maradah. | 12/26/2017: Multiple explosive devices planted on the Waha Oil Company Zaggut to Es-Sider Oil Pipeline detonated north of Maradah, Wahat, Libya. There were no reported casualties but the pipeline was damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 21 | Utilities | 108 | Oil | Waha Oil Company | Zaggut to Es-Sider Oil Pipeline | 113 | Libya | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | An oil pipeline was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Explosion Hits Key Libya Oil Pipeline," International Oil Daily, December 27, 2017. | "NOC says decline expected in Libya's oil exports post pipeline explosion," Asian News International (ANI), December 27, 2017. | "Libyan crude pipeline destroyed by armed militants, says officials," Middle East Eye, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | 1 |
201,712,260,014 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Sindh | Sujawal district | 24.604231 | 68.07756 | 3 | 0 | null | 12/26/2017: Assailants abducted three people, including Syed Muhammad Ali Shah and Sujawal Noor Mohammad Thehmore, in Sujawal district, Sindh, Pakistan. All three hostages, including Shah, the Pakistan Fisher Folk Forum (PFF) chairperson, and Thehmore, the PFF district president, were tortured and released later the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Pakistani People's Party (PPP). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 82 | Labor Union Related | Pakistan Fisher Folk Forum (PFF) | Chairperson: Syed Muhammad Ali Shah | 153 | Pakistan | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 82 | Labor Union Related | Pakistan Fisher Folk Forum (PFF) | District President: Sujawal Noor Mohammad Thehmore | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Pakistani People's Party (PPP) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 1 | 3 | 0 | -99 | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | 2 | Hostage(s) released by perpetrators | 3 | null | "PFF leader Syed Muhammad Ali Shah subjected to torture by unidentified men," Daily Regional Times, December 27, 2017. | "Mohammad Ali Shah, Chairman PFF and his aides hostaged and released," The Messenger, December 26, 2017. | "Fisherfolk accuse minister of kidnapping PFF chair," HT Syndication, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 3 | 1 |
201,712,260,015 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 60 | Egypt | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | North Sinai | Arish | 31.126646 | 33.800865 | 1 | 1 | null | 12/26/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Egyptian Armed Forces checkpoint near Arish, North Sinai, Egypt. At least one assailant was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 36 | Military Checkpoint | Egyptian Armed Forces | Checkpoint | 60 | Egypt | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Security forces foil attempted attack at Arish checkpoint," Egypt Today, December 27, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,260,016 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 182 | Somalia | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Mudug | Galkayo | 6.774396 | 47.429031 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred to the north of the town. | 12/26/2017: Assailants shot and killed Mohamed Yousuf Adan, a senior Puntland Dervish Force officer, near his residence in Galkayo, Mudug, Somalia. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Puntland Dervish Force | Senior Officer: Mohamed Yousuf Adan | 182 | Somalia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 3 | Handgun | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Pistols were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Puntland State army officer shot dead in Galkayo town," Radio Shabelle, December 27, 2017. | "Unidentified gunmen kill a Puntland paramilitary commander in Somalia's Mudug," AfricaNewsDesk.com, December 29, 2017. | "Program Summary: Radio Andalus in Somali 1030 GMT 28 Dec 17," Radio Andalus, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 1 | 0.917275 |
201,712,260,017 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 603 | United Kingdom | 8 | Western Europe | Northern Ireland | Londonderry | 55.011562 | -7.312045 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Ballymagroarty area. | 12/26/2017: Assailants shot and injured a civilian along Aileach Road in Ballymagroarty neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilian | 233 | Northern Ireland | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Londonderry: Man shot in leg in the Aileach Road area," BBC, December 26, 2017. | "Attacks by paramilitaries reach eight-year high," News Letter, December 28, 2017. | "Listen: Man Staggers In To Derry Church After Being Shot In Paramilitary Style Attack.," Kfm Radio, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 1 | 1 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,260,019 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 110 | Lebanon | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Mount Lebanon | Aramoun | 33.759484 | 35.520464 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Kesrouan district. | 12/26/2017: Assailants threw an explosive device at the vehicle of Sheikh Mohammad al-Naqri in Aramoun, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Al-Naqri, a Lebanese Ministry of Justice judge, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 14 | Judge/Attorney/Court | Lebanese Ministry of Justice | Vehicle of Judge: Sheikh Mohammad al-Naqri | 110 | Lebanon | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | Vehicles were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Assailants throw explosives at Beirut judge's car," The Daily Star (Lebanon), December 27, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,260,022 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 123 | Mali | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Mopti | Boni | 15.075701 | -2.220047 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle in Boni, Mopti, Mali. At least two soldiers were killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 35 | Military Transportation/Vehicle (excluding convoys) | Malian Army | Vehicle | 123 | Mali | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 8 | Landmine | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A military vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers for this incident conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the most recent reliable estimates are reported here. | "Hosted Product: AQIM Newsletter 23 January 2017," Al Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb Newsletter, January 23, 2018. | "Hosted Product: AQIM Newsletter 17 January 2017," Al Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb Newsletter, January 17, 2018. | "Three Malian soldiers injured in blast in Mopti region," Maliweb, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 3 | 0.898305 |
201,712,260,023 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | 2017-12-26 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 228 | Yemen | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Al Hudaydah | Khawkhah district | 13.820762 | 43.267241 | 3 | 0 | null | 12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated against a motorcycle in Khawkhah district, Al Hudaydah, Yemen. A civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Houthi extremists. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 73 | Vehicles/Transportation | Not Applicable | Motorbike | 228 | Yemen | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 8 | Landmine | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside landmine was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A motorcycle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Al Houthi missile kills family of 10 in Sanaa," Gulf News, December 26, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 1 | 0.843691 |
201,712,270,001 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 167 | Russia | 9 | Eastern Europe | Saint Petersburg | Saint Petersburg | 59.853371 | 30.348433 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: An explosive device detonated at Perekryostok supermarket in Saint Petersburg, Russia. At least 18 people were injured in the blast. Dmitry Lukyanenko claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack due to a "hatred towards the organizers and followers of the psychological training sessions." The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) also claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the veracity of the claim could not be verified. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Other Crime Type | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 1 | Business | 7 | Retail/Grocery/Bakery | Perekryostok | Supermarket | 167 | Russia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | An unaffiliated individual, identified as Dmitry Lukyanenko, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack due to "hatred towards the organizers and followers of the psychological training sessions." | 0 | null | null | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 17 | Other Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A homemade explosive device containing the equivalent of 200 grams of TNT and hidden inside a locker was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A store was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | There is doubt that this incident meets terrorism-related criteria. Lukyanenko stated that he wanted to draw attention to his mistreatment by the organizers of "psychological training sessions" that he had attended. Additionally, Lukyanenko had been monitored previously for mental health issues. Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the most recent reliable estimates are reported here. | "St Petersburg man charged over bombing," BBC, January 2, 2018. | "BBC Online: St Petersburg Supermarket Blast Injures at Least 10 Shoppers," BBC Online, December 27, 2017. | "update St. Petersburg Supermarket Bombing Suspect Charged With Terrorism," Radio Free Europe, December 31, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 18 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,002 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Nineveh | Abu Jaradi | 36.117653 | 42.93469 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on Abu Hisham al-Badrani at his residence in Abu Jaradi, Nineveh, Iraq. Al-Badrani, an Iraqi Volunteer Forces leader, and two of his bodyguards were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Iraqi Volunteer Forces | Residence of Senior Fighter: Abu Hisham al Badrani | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "PMF leader, two bodyguards killed in armed attack on Mosul house," Iraqi News, December 27, 2017. | "Iraq: Security Roundup 1900 GMT 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 3 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,003 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Kirkuk | Kirkuk | 35.45211 | 44.375465 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Shoraw area of the city. | 12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying two Intelligence and Security Directorate officers in Shoraw neighborhood, Kirkuk, Iraq. The two officers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 20 | Intelligence | Kirkuk Intelligence and Security Directorate | Vehicle of Officers | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Two intelligence officers killed in armed attack in Kirkuk," Iraqi News, December 27, 2017. | "2 Iraqi intelligence members killed in Kirkuk attack," Xinhua General News Service, December 27, 2017. | "Iraq: Security Roundup 1900 GMT 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 2 | 0.847853 |
201,712,270,004 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Kirkuk | Gaydah | 34.970222 | 44.288788 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Daquq district. | 12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated and assailants opened fire on military personnel in Gaydah, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 34 | Military Personnel (soldiers, troops, officers, forces) | Iraqi Armed Forces | Soldiers | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside bomb was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the lowest reliable estimates are reported here. | "Two intelligence officers killed in armed attack in Kirkuk," Iraqi News, December 27, 2017. | "Iraq: Daesh roadside bomb kills two soldiers in Kirkuk," Anadolu Ajansi, December 26, 2017. | "Iraq: Security Roundup 1900 GMT 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 2 | 0.847853 |
201,712,270,005 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | 2017-12-27 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Baghdad | Baghdad | 33.303566 | 44.371773 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Habibiya area of the city. | 12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on electricity generators in Habibiya area, Baghdad, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the generators were destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | null | null | null | null | 21 | Utilities | 107 | Electricity | Unknown | Electricity Generators | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | Electricity generators were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Iraq: Roundup of Violent Activities Targeting Civilians 26 December 2017-1 January 2018," Summary, December 26, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,006 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | 2017-12-27 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Diyala | Madain | 33.100529 | 44.584492 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Sahwa Council vehicle in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed and another member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 17 | Terrorists/Non-State Militia | 94 | Non-State Militia | Sahwa Council | Vehicle of Troops | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside bomb was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Six people, including militiaman, killed, injured in two blasts in Baghdad," Iraqi News, December 27, 2017. | "6 killed, wounded in two explosions in Baghdad," The Peninsula, December 27, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 2 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,007 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | 2017-12-27 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Al Anbar | Radhwaniyah | 33.185299 | 44.26778 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near stores in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 1 | Business | 7 | Retail/Grocery/Bakery | Unknown | Stores | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Six people, including militiaman, killed, injured in two blasts in Baghdad," Iraqi News, December 27, 2017. | "6 killed, wounded in two explosions in Baghdad," The Peninsula, December 27, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 4 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,009 | 2,017 | 12 | 26 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Faryab | Dawlatabad district | 36.527056 | 64.917125 | 3 | 0 | The incident occurred along the Maymana-Andkhoy Highway. | 12/26/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting police personnel along the Maymana-Andkhoy highway in Dawlatabad district, Faryab, Afghanistan. Four police officers were killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 3 | Police | 23 | Police Patrol (including vehicles and convoys) | Afghan Border Police (ABP) | Vehicle | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 8 | Landmine | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside landmine was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A military tank was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "1ST LEAD," Deutsche Presse-Agentur, December 26, 2017. | "4 border police personnel killed in Faryab blast," Pajhwok Afghan News English, December 26, 2017. | "Highlights: Pakistan Pashto Press 27 December 2017," Summary, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 6 | 0.893287 |
201,712,270,010 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Logar | Deh Naw | 34.152646 | 69.075281 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Mohammad Agha district. | 12/27/2017: Assailants shot and killed Haji Duad, a tribal elder, in Deh Naw, Logar, Afghanistan. This was one of two related attacks carried out on members of the same family in Mohammad Agha district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 68 | Named Civilian | Not Applicable | Tribal Elder: Haji Duad | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Afghanistan- Tribal elder gunned down in Logar mosque," Global English (Middle East and North Africa Financial Network), December 27, 2017. | "Highlights: Pakistan Pashto Press 29 December 2017," Summary, December 29, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712270010, 201712270011 | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,011 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Logar | Sheikh Qala | 34.21548 | 69.102313 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred in Mohammad Agha district. | 12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on Mohammad Rahim Amin, the Baraki Barak district chief, in Sheikh Qala, Logar, Afghanistan. Amin was unharmed but two civilians were wounded in the attack. This was one of two related attacks carried out on members of the same family in Mohammad Agha district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 18 | Government Personnel (excluding police, military) | Government of Barak-i-Barak | District Chief: Mohammad Rahim Amin | 4 | Afghanistan | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Afghanistan- Tribal elder gunned down in Logar mosque," Global English (Middle East and North Africa Financial Network), December 27, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712270010, 201712270011 | 2 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,012 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Helmand | Lashkar Gah | 31.60063 | 64.369652 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: A suicide bomber detonated explosives targeting a security convoy in Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan. In addition to the assailant, 14 soldiers were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 29 | Military Unit/Patrol/Convoy | Afghan National Army (ANA) | Sixth Battalion Convoy | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 15 | Vehicle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | Two armored vehicles were damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "14 soldiers wounded in Helmand car bombing," SalamWatandar.com, December 27, 2017. | "Xinhua: 2nd LD Writethru: 2 Killed, 14 Soldiers Injured In S. Afghan Blast," Xinhua, December 27, 2017. | "Afghanistan: Explosion Leaves 14 Soldiers Injured in Helmand," Tolo News, December 27, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 15 | 0.893287 |
201,712,270,013 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 123 | Mali | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Mopti | Koro | 14.074744 | -3.082662 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: Assailants attacked Malian Army positions in Koro, Mopti, Mali. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 34 | Military Personnel (soldiers, troops, officers, forces) | Malian Army | Soldiers | 123 | Mali | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Landmine explosion kills 3 soldiers in Mali," Anadolu Ajansi, December 28, 2017. | "Hosted Product: AQIM Newsletter 17 January 2017," Al Qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb Newsletter, January 17, 2018. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,014 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Maguindanao | Datu Saudi-Ampatuan district | 6.95706 | 124.444287 | 3 | 0 | null | 12/28/2017: Assailants opened fire and detonated an explosive device targeting Diego Met Dagadas, an ethnic Teduday chieftain, in Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao, Philippines. Dagadas was killed and his companion, identified as Bada Dagadas, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 77 | Laborer (General)/Occupation Identified | Not Applicable | Teduray Chieftain: Diego Met Dagadas | 160 | Philippines | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 68 | Named Civilian | Not Applicable | Tribal Elder: Bada Dagadas | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM) | null | null | null | null | null | The specific motive is unknown; however, sources stated that the attack was carried out in response to the deaths of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM) members in recent encounters with security personnel in Datu Unsay. | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | 5 | Firearms | 2 | Automatic or Semi-Automatic Rifle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A thrown explosive device and assault rifles were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "BIFF kills 2 kidnapped farmers, burns villages in Maguindanao.(National)," Manila Bulletin, December 30, 2017. | "Bomb explosion kills tribal member in Maguindanao," Manila Times, December 28, 2017. | "BIFF gunmen kill tribal chief, abduct 2 in Maguindanao," Manila Times, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 2 | 0.777494 |
201,712,270,016 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 37 | Cameroon | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Extreme-North | Kolofata | 11.162543 | 14.013976 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/28/2017: Assailants attacked Kolofata, Extreme-North, Cameroon. One civilian was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Guilkidaye Village | Village | 37 | Cameroon | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Boko Haram | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Xinhua: 1st Ld Writethru: Three Killed In Suspected Boko Haram Attacks In Cameroon," Xinhua, December 29, 2017. | "SOCAFRICA: Native Prospector West Africa VEO Tracker 19 DEC 2017 - 01 JAN 2018," SOCAFRICA, December 19, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 1 | 0.92928 |
201,712,270,017 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Balkh | Hayatah | 36.999313 | 66.757426 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Dawlatabad district. | 12/28/2017: A roadside explosive device detonated targeting children in Hayatah, Balkh, Afghanistan. Six children were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 8 | Landmine | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside landmine was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Six children killed in Afghanistan landmine blast," India Blooms, December 29, 2017. | "Landmine martyrs six children," Frontier Post, December 29, 2017. | "Six children killed in an explosion in Balkh province of Afghanistan," Khaama Press, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 6 | 0.893287 |
201,712,270,018 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 1 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Nangarhar | Unknown | 34.317661 | 70.619396 | 4 | 0 | The incident occurred between Jalalabad and Bati Kot. | 12/27/2017: Assailants abducted a lecturer and a student from an area between Jalalabad and Bati Kot, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. The hostages were killed on December 29, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | null | null | null | null | 8 | Educational Institution | 48 | Teacher/Professor/Instructor | Unknown | Agricultural Institute Lecturer: Imam Jan | 4 | Afghanistan | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 70 | Student | Not Applicable | Student: Gulbadin | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 1 | 2 | 0 | null | 2 | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | 4 | Hostage(s) killed (not during rescue attempt) | 0 | null | "Taliban execute abducted lecturer and student in Nangarhar," The Frontier Star (AsiaNet), January 1, 2018. | "Taliban martyred a lecturer, student in Nangarhar," MENA English (Middle East and North Africa Financial Network), December 31, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 2 | 0.893287 |
201,712,270,021 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | 2017-12-27 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 228 | Yemen | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Taizz | Al-Ayn | 13.332529 | 44.092531 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Al-Ain region. | 12/27/2017: Assailants fired a rocket that struck a residential area in Al-Ayn, Taizz, Yemen. Four children were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attribute the attack to Houthi extremists. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 228 | Yemen | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A rocket was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Al Houthis seize opponents' bank accounts," Gulf News (United Arab Emirates), December 27, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 4 | 0.843691 |
201,712,270,022 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 104 | Kenya | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Lamu | Gamba | -2.365494 | 40.320879 | 1 | 1 | The incident occurred between Gamba and Nyongoro. | 12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on a truck transporting fish between Gamba and Nyongoro, Lamu, Kenya. Two people were killed and the truck was set on fire in the attack. This was one of two related attacks in the area carried out by the same assailants on this date. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | 7 | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 73 | Vehicles/Transportation | Unknown | Vehicle Transporting Fish | 104 | Kenya | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Personal claim | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | 8 | Incendiary | 18 | Arson/Fire | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A lorry was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Two killed in Lamu Al-Shabaab attack," Daily Nation (Kenya), December 28, 2017. | "BBCM -- Terrorism Digest: 28-29 December 2017," BBC Monitoring, December 29, 2017. | "Program Summary: Radio Andalus in Somali 1030 GMT 28 Dec 17," Radio Andalus, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 201712270022, 201712270031 | 2 | 0.917275 |
201,712,270,023 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Compostela Valley | San Jose | 7.69125 | 125.964221 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Montevista district. | 12/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on Jobert delos Reyes Matugas at his residence in San Jose, Montevista, Compostela Valley, Philippines. Matugas, a municipal councilor, was killed and his companion, identified as Jerwin O. Reconada, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Assassination | null | null | null | null | 2 | Government (General) | 15 | Politician or Political Party Movement/Meeting/Rally | Government of the Philippines | Municipal Councilor: Jobert delos Reyes Matugas | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 3 | Handgun | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A .45-caliber pistol was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | The victims included civilian Jerwin O. Reconada. | "Montevista municipal councilor shot dead," Sun Star Network, December 28, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 2 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,025 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | December 24-30, 2017 | 0 | null | 147 | Nigeria | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Borno | Bugda | 12.369153 | 14.201129 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred near the town of Gamboru. | 12/00/2017: Sometime between December 24, 2017 and December 30, 2017, assailants shot and killed two farmers in Bugda, outside of Gamboru, Borno, Nigeria. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 72 | Farmer | Not Applicable | Farmers | 147 | Nigeria | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Muslim extremists | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Over 30 Loggers 'Abducted By Boko Haram' In Nigeria: Sources," AFP (World Service), January 3, 2018. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 2 | 0.897152 |
201,712,270,026 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Kunar | Shaygal Wa Shiltan district | 34.963034 | 71.268266 | 3 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants were planting it in Shaygal Wa Shiltan district, Kunar, Afghanistan. One assailant was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 20 | Unknown | null | null | Unknown | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Roadside bombs were used in the attack. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Senior Pakistani Taliban leader blown by own explosives in Kunar province," Khaama Press, December 28, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | null | 1 | 0.937824 |
201,712,270,027 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | December 24-30, 2017 | 1 | null | 228 | Yemen | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Al Hudaydah | Hudaydah | 14.781294 | 42.972851 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/00/2017: Sometime between December 24, 2017 and December 30, 2017, assailants abducted dozens of civilians from Hudaydah, Al Hudaydah, Yemen. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. Houthi extremists claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the victims were targeted for collaborating with the Saudi-led coalition. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 228 | Yemen | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | null | null | null | null | null | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the hostages were targeted for collaborating with the Saudi-led coalition. | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 1 | 24 | 0 | null | -99 | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | 7 | Unknown | -99 | null | "Yemen: Report Says Huthis Force GPC Members To Pledge Allegiance, Recruit Children," Al-Sharq al-Awsat Online, December 30, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | 0.843691 |
201,712,270,028 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 1 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Badakhshan | Yaftal-e-Payan | 36.837055 | 70.280571 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/27/2017: Assailants abducted the police chief of Arghanj Khwa district, in Yaftal-i-Paen, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. The chief was released on December 29, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | null | null | null | null | 3 | Police | 25 | Police Security Forces/Officers | Afghan Police | Police Chief: Sergeant Mahbobullah | 4 | Afghanistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Taliban | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | 2 | null | null | 1 | 4,314 | 0 | 4,314 | 0 | A ransom of $4,314 (300,000 Afghani) was paid for the release of the hostage. | 2 | Hostage(s) released by perpetrators | 1 | null | "Police officer released from Taliban captivity in Badakhshan," Pajhwok Afghan News English, December 30, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | 0.893287 |
201,712,270,030 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 160 | Philippines | 5 | Southeast Asia | Compostela Valley | Nuevo Iloco | 7.519444 | 125.971667 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Mawab district. | 12/27/2017: Two explosive devices were discovered and safely defused in Nuevo Iloco, Mawab, Compostela Valley, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 20 | Unknown | null | null | Unknown | Unknown | 160 | Philippines | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | New People's Army (NPA) | Southern Mindanao Regional Command (SMRC) | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Two 30-kilogram antitank explosive devices were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "AFP troops deter harassment of communities by NPA units.(Mindanao)," Manila Bulletin, December 30, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 0 | 0.886364 |
201,712,270,031 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 104 | Kenya | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Lamu | Gamba | -2.365222 | 40.321055 | 1 | 1 | The incident occurred between Gamba and Nyongoro. | 12/27/2017: Assailants detonated explosives targeting an electricity pylon between Gamba and Nyongoro in Lamu, Kenya. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two related attacks in the area carried out by the same assailants on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 21 | Utilities | 107 | Electricity | Kenya Power Company | Pylon | 104 | Kenya | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Al-Shabaab | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | An electricity pylon was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Two killed in Lamu Al-Shabaab attack," Daily Nation (Kenya), December 28, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 201712270022, 201712270031 | 0 | 0.917275 |
201,712,270,032 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | null | 0 | null | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11 | Sub-Saharan Africa | North Kivu | Mutanda | -1.177618 | 29.441523 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred near Rutshuru. | 12/27/2017: Assailants attacked Mutanda, Rutshuru, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. One civilian was killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Nyatura Militia. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Mutanda Locality | Locality | 229 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Nyatura Militia | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "North Kivu: Five civilians killed by suspected Mai-Mai Nyatura in Bwito," Radio Okapi, December 28, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 3 | 0.76 |
201,712,270,034 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | December 24-30, 2017 | 0 | null | 92 | India | 6 | South Asia | Chhattisgarh | Basaguda | 18.561113 | 80.920395 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Bijapur district. | 12/00/2017: Sometime between December 24, 2017 and December 30, 2017, an unknown number of explosive devices were discovered and defused in Basaguda, Chhattisgarh, India. This was one of two similar incidents in Basaguda in which three explosive devices were defused. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 20 | Unknown | null | null | Unknown | Unknown | 92 | India | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Up to two explosive devices were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Three powerful IEDs planted by Naxals recovered in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur," Financial Express, January 6, 2018. | "Chhattisgarh police, CRPF recover three powerful IEDs in Bijapur district; Naxal involvement suspected," NewsR.in, January 6, 2018. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712270034, 201712270035 | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,270,035 | 2,017 | 12 | 27 | December 24-30, 2017 | 0 | null | 92 | India | 6 | South Asia | Chhattisgarh | Basaguda | 18.561113 | 80.920395 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Bijapur district. | 12/00/2017: Sometime between December 24, 2017 and December 30, 2017, an unknown number of explosive devices were discovered and defused in Basaguda, Chhattisgarh, India. This was one of two similar incidents in Basaguda in which three explosive devices were defused. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted attacks. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 20 | Unknown | null | null | Unknown | Unknown | 92 | India | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Up to two explosive devices were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Three powerful IEDs planted by Naxals recovered in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur," Financial Express, January 6, 2018. | "Chhattisgarh police, CRPF recover three powerful IEDs in Bijapur district; Naxal involvement suspected," NewsR.in, January 6, 2018. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | 201712270034, 201712270035 | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,280,001 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 4 | Afghanistan | 6 | South Asia | Kabul | Kabul | 34.516895 | 69.147011 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Pule Sokhtia area. | 12/28/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest and at least two other explosive devices in a building that houses both the Tebyan cultural center and the Afghan Voice Agency in Pule Sokhtia, Kabul, Afghanistan. In addition the assailant, 50 people were killed and at least 81 others were injured in the attack. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 15 | Religious Figures/Institutions | 87 | Affiliated Institution | Tebyan Cultural Center | Shiite Cultural Center | 4 | Afghanistan | 10 | Journalists & Media | null | null | Afghan Voice Agency | Building | 4 | Afghanistan | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 67 | Unnamed Civilian/Unspecified | Not Applicable | Civilians | 4 | Afghanistan | Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State | null | null | null | null | null | The specific motive is unknown; however, sources suspected that the attack, which targeted a Shia culture center, may have been part of a larger trend of sectarian violence between Afghanistan's Sunni majority and Shia minority communities. | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Posted to website, blog, etc. | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 29 | Sticky Bomb | 6 | Explosives | 13 | Suicide (carried bodily by human being) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Two magnetic explosive devices and an explosives-laden vest were used in the attack. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A cultural center was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the most recent reliable estimates are reported here. | "Kabul bombing: Death toll rises to 50," Anadolu Agency (AA), December 30, 2017. | "Dozens dead, wounded in 3 blasts in Afghan capital, authorities say," CBS News, December 28, 2017. | "Over 41 killed in Kabul suicide attack: local media," Frontier Post, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 132 | 0.854227 |
201,712,280,002 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | 2017-12-28 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Al Anbar | Abu Ghraib | 33.31065 | 44.038208 | 1 | 1 | The incident occurred in the Al-Haswah region. | 12/28/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated near Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 73 | Vehicles/Transportation | Not Applicable | Vehicle of Civilian | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 29 | Sticky Bomb | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Civilian killed, two tribal fighters wounded in two blasts in Baghdad," Iraqi News, December 28, 2017. | "Iraq: Security Roundup 1900 GMT 28 December 2017," Summary, December 28, 2017. | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,280,003 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Babil | Sayyid Abdullah | 32.861122 | 44.506527 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi Volunteer Forces vehicle in Sayyid Abdullah, Babil, Iraq. Two volunteer fighters were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Iraqi Volunteer Forces | Vehicle | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside bomb was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Civilian killed, two tribal fighters wounded in two blasts in Baghdad," Iraqi News, December 28, 2017. | "Iraq: Security Roundup 1900 GMT 28 December 2017," Summary, December 28, 2017. | "Iraq: Roundup of Violent Activities Targeting Civilians 26 December 2017-1 January 2018," Summary, December 26, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 2 | 0.86671 |
201,712,280,004 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 60 | Egypt | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | North Sinai | Beir al-Abd | 31.016779 | 33.008587 | 1 | 1 | null | 12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle near Beir al-Abd, North Sinai, Egypt. Six soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the blast. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 29 | Military Unit/Patrol/Convoy | Egyptian Army | Convoy | 60 | Egypt | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 4 | E-mail | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A roadside bomb was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A military vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | The victims included Lieutenant Colonel Ahmed al-Kafrawy. Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "Militants kill two in bank attack in Egypt's Sinai, security sources say," Reuters, December 28, 2017. | "Singapore: Gunman kills 9 in Egypt church attack claimed by IS," Channel NewsAsia Online, December 29, 2017. | "Province of Sinai claims killings of Bir al-Abd military commander and 4 others," Mada Masr, December 29, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 9 | 0.896629 |
201,712,280,005 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 60 | Egypt | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | North Sinai | Arish | 31.126646 | 33.800865 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/28/2017: Assailants fired a rocket-propelled grenade at an armored police vehicle outside the Egyptian Arab Land Bank in Arish, North Sinai, Egypt. At least three assailants, one police officer, and one civilian were killed in the attack and ensuing clash. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Armed Assault | null | null | null | null | 3 | Police | 25 | Police Security Forces/Officers | Egyptian National Police (ENP) | Officers | 60 | Egypt | 1 | Business | 3 | Bank/Commerce | Should Egyptian Arab Land Bank (EALB) | Bank | 60 | Egypt | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 1 | 4 | E-mail | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 11 | Projectile (rockets, mortars, RPGs, etc.) | 5 | Firearms | 5 | Unknown Gun Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) and firearms were used in the attack. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A police vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Casualty numbers conflict across sources. Following GTD protocol, the majority reliable estimates are reported here. | "Militants kill two in bank attack in Egypt's Sinai, security sources say," Reuters, December 28, 2017. | "Province of Sinai claims killings of Bir al-Abd military commander and 4 others," Mada Masr, December 29, 2017. | "Bomb kills 6, including army colonel, in Egypts Sinai," Washington Post, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | 5 | 0.896629 |
201,712,280,006 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 205 | Thailand | 5 | Southeast Asia | Narathiwat | Ban Sawor Hilae | 6.435744 | 101.502134 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in Rueso district. | 12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a Thahan Phran patrol in Ban Sawor Hilae, Narathiwat, Thailand. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to separatists. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 29 | Military Unit/Patrol/Convoy | Thahan Phran | Patrol | 205 | Thailand | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Separatists | null | null | null | null | null | The specific motive is unknown; however, sources posited that the attack may have been related to an upcoming festival celebrating the New Year. | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 12 | Remote Trigger | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A remote-controlled roadside bomb weighing between 10 and 15 kilograms, planted inside a metal container, and utilizing a wireless device as a triggering mechanism was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Rangers unhurt after close brush with bomb," Bangkok Post, December 28, 2017. | "Thailand: Exploding roadside bomb misses ranger targets in South," The Nation Online, December 28, 2017. | "Thailand: Southern unrest continues despite record low fatalities," The Nation Online, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.950764 |
201,712,280,007 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | 2017-12-28 00:00:00 | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Diyala | Bazol | 34.018276 | 44.96502 | 2 | 1 | The incident occurred in Bazol village, about 44 kilometers northeast of Baqubah in Khanaqin district. | 12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near Bazol, Diyala, Iraq. A farmer was injured in the blast. Additionally, a second explosive device was discovered and defused following the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 72 | Farmer | Not Applicable | Farmers | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Two explosive devices, including a roadside bomb, were used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Iraq: Roundup of Violent Activities Targeting Civilians 26 December 2017-1 January 2018," Summary, December 26, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,280,008 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Diyala | Al-Awamer | 34.432168 | 44.935032 | 2 | 0 | The incident occurred near the town of Qarah Tapah. | 12/28/2017: Assailants attacked Al-Awamer, Diyala, Iraq. One person was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | 14 | Private Citizens & Property | 75 | Village/City/Town/Suburb | Village | al-Awamer Village | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Tribal figure killed in Islamic State attack against village, northeastern Diyala," Iraqi News, December 28, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 1 | 0.847853 |
201,712,280,009 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 95 | Iraq | 10 | Middle East & North Africa | Nineveh | Tall Safouk | 36.060707 | 41.260052 | 1 | 1 | null | 12/28/2017: Assailants attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces personnel near Tall Safouk, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties as security forces repelled the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Insurgency/Guerilla Action | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | 4 | Military | 39 | Paramilitary | Iraqi Volunteer Forces | Troops | 95 | Iraq | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13 | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Paramilitary troops repulse Islamic State attack on Iraqi-Syrian borders," Iraqi News, December 28, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | null | 0 | 0.847853 |
201,712,280,011 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Balochistan | Sui | 28.633307 | 69.190369 | 1 | 0 | The incident occurred in the Dera Bugti district. | 12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated as it was being planted on a motorcycle in Sui, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least one assailant was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 20 | Unknown | null | null | Unknown | Unknown | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 15 | Vehicle | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | An explosives-laden motorcycle was used in the attack. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A vehicle was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Highlights: Pakistan Balochistan Press 29 December 2017," Summary, December 29, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 1 | 0.86671 |
201,712,280,012 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Balochistan | Jalal | 29.448003 | 67.592758 | 2 | 1 | The incident occurred in the Kachi district. | 12/28/2017: Multiple explosive devices attached to a Bhag Nari-Shoran gas pipeline detonated near Jalal, Balochistan, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 21 | Utilities | 106 | Gas | Bhag Nari-Shoran | Pipeline | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 29 | Sticky Bomb | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | A remote-controlled explosive device attached to a gas pipeline was used in the attack. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Unknown | -99 | A gas pipeline was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Gas pipe line blows up," The Messenger, December 29, 2017. | "Gas pipeline blown up in Balochistan's Bolan district," Pakistan Today, December 28, 2017. | "Bhag Nari-Shoran gas pipeline blown," Pakistan Press International, December 28, 2017. | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |
201,712,280,013 | 2,017 | 12 | 28 | null | 0 | null | 153 | Pakistan | 6 | South Asia | Balochistan | Kohlu | 29.90261 | 69.274111 | 1 | 0 | null | 12/28/2017: An explosive device detonated at a high school in Kohlu, Balochistan, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | null | null | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Bombing/Explosion | null | null | null | null | 8 | Educational Institution | 49 | School/University/Educational Building | Unknown | High School | 153 | Pakistan | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | null | null | 0 | -99 | 0 | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | Explosives | 16 | Unknown Explosive Type | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Minor (likely < $1 million) | -99 | A school was damaged in this attack. | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | "Highlights: Pakistan Balochistan Press 29 December 2017," Summary, December 29, 2017. | null | null | START Primary Collection | -9 | -9 | 0 | -9 | null | 0 | 0.86671 |