List of terrorist attacks in 2020
The list of terrorist attacks in 2020 contains an incomplete selection of terrorist attacks that occurred in 2020. Assassinations are dealt with separately in the list of known assassinations . The list of explosives attacks also includes non-terrorist attacks. The list of aircraft hijackings contains a list mostly with a terrorist background. Further terrorist attacks are listed in the article right- wing terrorism.
For a large overview, see the list of terrorist attacks .
Explanation
The political or ideological classification of the perpetrators is given in the Political Orientation column : Fascist , racist , nationalist , National Socialist , socialist , communist , anti-imperialist , Islamist ( Shiite , Sunni , Deobandic , Salafist , Wahhabi ), Hindu . If the focus is primarily on state independence or autonomy , the prefix is autonomous , followed by the region or ethnic group and, if applicable, further characteristics of the perpetrators: Armenian , Irish ( Catholic ), Kurdish , Tyrolean , Chechen , Dagestan , Punjab ( Sikhist ), Palestinian .
- When the number of victims is 20 or more, it is shown in bold . In addition , if the number of victims is 50 or more, it is underlined .
- The number of perpetrators killed / injured in the attacks is shown in brackets () .
January
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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January 3, 2020 | France | Villejuif | Nathan C. | salafist | knife | Civilians | 1 (+1) | 2 | ||
January 6, 2020 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Explosive device | market | 38 | 35+ | Sharia law in Nigeria | |||
January 9, 2020 | Niger | Filingué | Islamists | Islamist | Firearms | Military base | 89+ (+77) | 6th | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | |
January 18, 2020 | Yemen | Ma'rib | probably Houthi | Zaidite, anti-imperialist, anti-Zionist, anti-Semitic | Drones, missiles | Military training camp, mosque | 116 | 148 | Military intervention in Yemen since 2015 | |
January 18, 2020 | Somalia | Afgooye | al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | Suicide bomber with a car bomb | Turkish engineers, police officers | 4 (+1) | 20th | Somali civil war | |
January 23, 2020 | Syria | Idlib | al-Nusra front | Salafist, Wahhabi | Car bombs, firearms | soldiers | 40 | 80 | Civil war in Syria since 2011 |
February
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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February 1, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | ADF | Islamist | Firearms, knives | Villages | 62 | ADF conflict | |||
February 2, 2020 | United Kingdom | London | Sudesh Mamoor Faraz Amman ( IS ) | Salafist, Wahhabi | knife | Civilians | 0 (+1) | 3 | ||
3rd February 2020 | France | Metz | Islamist | Stabbing weapon | police officer | 0 | 1 (+1) | |||
February 6, 2020 | Israel , Palestine | Jerusalem , West Bank | Palestinian extremists | Vehicle, firearms | Israeli soldiers, policeman | 0 | 14th | Israeli-Palestinian conflict | ||
February 8, 2020 | Kazakhstan | Shambyl | Dungan extremists , Kazakh extremists | Clubs, arson | 10 | Dozens | ||||
February 10, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Arson, kidnapping | Sleeping civilians in vehicles | 30th | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | ||
February 14, 2020 | Cameroon | North-East | Firearms | Village | 22nd | Ambazonia conflict | ||||
February 16, 2020 | Burkina Faso | Yagha | Islamists | Islamist | Firearms | church | 24 | 18th | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | |
17th February 2020 | Pakistan | Quetta | Suicide bomber on motorcycle | rally | 10 (+1) | 35 | Conflict in Northwest Pakistan | |||
19th February 2020 | Germany | Hanau | Attack in Hanau 2020 | Tobias R. | right-wing extremist | Firearm (noun) | Local, civilians | 10 (+1) | 5 | |
February 23, 2020 | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | presumably OLF | autonomist | Explosive device | rally | 0 | 29 |
March
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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March 6, 2020 | Tunisia | Tunis | 2 suicide bombers on motorcycle | US embassy | 1 (+2) | 5 | ||||
March 6, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Firearms, missile | ceremony | 32 (+2) | 82 | War in Afghanistan | |
March 11, 2020 | Iraq | Taji | probably Kata'ib Hezbollah | Shiite Islamist, anti-American, anti-Zionist, anti-western | Firearms, missile | Military base, soldiers | 3 | 21st | Golf crisis 2019/2020 | |
March 23, 2020 | Chad | Lac region | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Military base, soldiers | 98 | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | |||
March 23, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Bazookas, firearms, kidnapping | soldiers | 70+ | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | ||
March 25, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Suicide bomber with firearms, hostage-taking | Gurdwara | 25 (+3) | 9 | War in Afghanistan | |
March 26, 2020 | Mali | Timbuktu region | kidnapping | Soumaïla Cissé | 1 | 2 | Conflict in Northern Mali (since 2012) |
April
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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April 4, 2020 | France | Romans-sur-Isere | Abdallah A. | Islamist | knife | Tobacco shop, butcher shop, civilians | 2 | 5 | ||
April 5, 2020 | Cameroon | Amchid | probably Boko Haram | Salafist, Islamist | 2 suicide bombers | Civilians | 7 (+2) | 0 | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | |
April 6, 2020 | Mali | Bamba | Jamāʿat Nusrat al-Islām wa-l-Muslimīn | Salafist, Islamist, anti-western | Firearms | Military base | 20th | 0 | Conflict in Northern Mali (since 2012) | |
April 7, 2020 | Mozambique | Cabo Delgado | probably IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Firearms, execution | Village | 52 | 0 | Islamist uprising in Mozambique | |
17th April 2020 | Philippines | Sulu | Abu Sajaf | Islamist, Islamic fundamentalist | Firearms | soldiers | 11 | 14th | Moro conflict | |
April 21, 2020 | Myanmar | Rakhaing | Firearms | WHO workers in vehicle | 1 | 1 | Armed conflict in Myanmar | |||
April 24, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Virunga National Park | probably Forces Démocratiques de Liberation du Rwanda | Hutu power (right-wing extremist) | Firearms | Security forces, civilians | 17th | 5 | Third Congo War | |
April 27, 2020 | France | Colombes | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | vehicle | police officers | 0 | 2 | ||
April 28, 2020 | Syria | Afrin | probably YPG | grenade | Tank truck, market, government building | 53 | 50+ | Civil war in Syria since 2011 | ||
April 29, 2020 | Afghanistan | Chahar Asyab | probably Fidai Mahaz | Pashtun | Suicide bomber | Civilians | 3 (+1) | 15th | War in Afghanistan |
May
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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1st May 2020 | Egypt | Bir al-Abd | Wilayat Sinai | Salafist, jihadist | Explosive device | Military convoy | Sinai uprising | |||
1st May 2020 | Afghanistan | Balch | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Firearms | Security guards | 13 (+2) | 17th | War in Afghanistan | |
May 2, 2020 | Iraq | Baghdad | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Firearms | al-Hashd al-Sha'bī militiamen | 10 | Conflict in Iraq since 2019 | ||
May 2, 2020 | Afghanistan | Laghman | Motorcycle bomb | jail | 3 | 4th | War in Afghanistan | |||
May 3, 2020 | Afghanistan | Girishk | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Suicide bomber with a car bomb | Military base | 5 | 7th | War in Afghanistan | |
May 3, 2020 | Afghanistan | Paktika | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Hand grenade | mosque | 0 | 20th | War in Afghanistan | |
May 9, 2020 | Niger | Tillabéri | Firearms | Villages | 20+ | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | ||||
May 11, 2020 | Burkina Faso | Tapoa | Jamāʿat Nusrat al-Islām wa-l-Muslimīn | Salafist, Islamist, anti-western | Firearms | soldiers | 4 (+25) | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | ||
May 11, 2020 | Afghanistan | Laghman | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Military convoy | 27 | War in Afghanistan | |||
May 12, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | probably IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Firearms | Hospital, maternity ward | 24 (+3) | 16 | War in Afghanistan | |
May 12, 2020 | Afghanistan | Nangarhar | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Suicide bomber | funeral | 32 (+1) | 133 | War in Afghanistan | |
May 14, 2020 | Afghanistan | Gardez | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Suicide bomber with a car bomb | Military base | 5 (+1) | 29 | War in Afghanistan | |
17th May 2020 | Somalia | Mudug | al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | Suicide bomber with a car bomb | governor | 4 (+1) | 0 | Somali civil war | |
17th May 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri | Congo Development Cooperative militia (CODECO) | Firearms, machetes | Village | 20th | 14+ | Ituri conflict | ||
May 18, 2020 | Afghanistan | Parwan | Firearms | mosque | 7th | 5+ | War in Afghanistan | |||
May 18, 2020 | Afghanistan | Chost | Firearms | 3 | 1 | War in Afghanistan | ||||
May 18, 2020 | Afghanistan | Tachar | presumably Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Firearms | Checkpoint, militiamen | 9 | War in Afghanistan | ||
19th May 2020 | Afghanistan | Kunduz | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Motorcycle bomb, firearms | Military positions, civilians | 13 (+10+) | 73 | War in Afghanistan | |
May 18, 2020 | Afghanistan | Ghazni | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Suicide bomber with a car bomb | NDS system | 7 (+1) | 40 | War in Afghanistan | |
May 18, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Firearms | Village | 20th | 25th | Sharia law in Nigeria | |
May 21, 2020 | United States | Corpus Christi (Texas) | Adam Alsalhi | Islamist | Vehicle, firearm | Naval airfield | 0 (+1) | 1 | ||
May 24, 2020 | Somalia | Baidoa | Car bomb | event | 5 | 20th | Somali civil war | |||
May 24, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | North Kivu | ADF | Islamist | Firearms, arson | 9 | ADF conflict | |||
May 25, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri | ADF | Islamist | Firearms, machetes | Village | 17th | 0 | ADF conflict | |
May 26, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri | ADF | Islamist | Machetes | Village | 40 | 0 | ADF conflict | |
May 26, 2020 | Cameroon | Extreme north | ISWAP | Islamist | Land mine | soldiers | 2 (+5) | 5 | Sharia law in Nigeria | |
May 28, 2020 | Afghanistan | Parwan | presumably Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Firearms, arson | Checkpoint, soldiers | 7 (+3+) | War in Afghanistan | ||
May 28, 2020 | Afghanistan | Farah | presumably Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Firearms | police officers | 7 (+8) | 4th | War in Afghanistan | |
May 29, 2020 | Afghanistan | Paktia | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Firearms | Checkpoints, soldiers | 14 (+2) | 3 | War in Afghanistan | |
May 29, 2020 | United States | Oakland | Boogaloo movement | right-wing extremist | Assault rifle | Police officers in vehicle | 1 | 1 | ||
May 30, 2019 | Burkina Faso | Kompienga | Islamists | Islamist | Firearms ( drive-by shooting ) | Cattle market | 40 | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | ||
May 30, 2019 | Burkina Faso | Islamists | Islamist | Aid convoy | 10 | 20th | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | |||
May 30, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Land mine | TV station workers and journalists in bus | 2 | 7th | War in Afghanistan | |
May 31, 2020 | Somalia | near Mogadishu | presumably al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | Explosive device | Civilians | 9 | 10 | Somali civil war | |
May 31, 2020 | Turkey | Ankara | xenophobic | Stabbing weapon | Kurdish civilian | 1 | 0 | Conflict between the Republic of Turkey and the PKK |
June
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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2nd June 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri (province) | Congo Development Cooperative militia (CODECO) | Village | 16 | Ituri conflict | ||||
2nd June 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | explosive | Mosque, religious scholar, civilians | 2 | 8th | War in Afghanistan | |
3rd June 2020 | Afghanistan | Kandahar (Province) | Booby trap | bus | 9 | 5 | War in Afghanistan | |||
June 6, 2020 | United States | Santa Cruz County | Boogaloo movement | right-wing extremist | Gun, pipe bombs | police officers | 1 | 2 (+1) | ||
June 8, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Bas-Uele | LRA | Christian | Firearms | civilian | 0 | 1 | LRA conflict | |
June 9, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Firearms, arson, kidnapping | Village | 81+ | 13 | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | |
June 9, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri (province) | Congo Development Cooperative militia (CODECO) | 10 | Ituri conflict | |||||
June 9, 2020 | Central African Republic | Bouar | 3R | Firearms | Military base | 0 | 10 | Civil War in the Central African Republic | ||
June 11, 2020 | Ivory Coast | Savanes | JNIM | Salafist, Islamist, anti-western | Firearms | Border post | 12 (+1) | 6th | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | |
June 13, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Firearms, arson | Soldiers, UN headquarters, police station, civilians | 62+ | 100+ | Sharia law in Nigeria | |
June 13, 2020 | Philippines | Parang (Sulu) | Abu Sajaf | Islamist, Islamic fundamentalist | Firearms | Police station | 2 | 2 | Moro conflict | |
June 13, 2020 | Mali | Tarkint | UN convoy | 2 | 0 | Conflict in Northern Mali (since 2012) | ||||
June 14, 2020 | Iraq | Diyala | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | 7th | 5 | Conflict in Iraq since 2019 | |||
June 14, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | probably ADF | Islamist | Arson | Buildings, civilians | 6th | ADF conflict | |||
June 15, 2020 | Mali | Diabaly | Firearms | Military convoy | 24 | 8th | Conflict in Northern Mali (since 2012) | |||
June 16, 2020 | United Kingdom | Belfast | Firearm | civilian | 0 | 1 | ||||
June 18, 2020 | Afghanistan | Tachar | mortar | school | 9 | 6th | War in Afghanistan | |||
June 18, 2020 | Somalia | Mogadishu | presumably al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | Land mine | Military vehicles | 4th | 3 | Somali civil war | |
June 18, 2020 | United Kingdom | Belfast | racist | hammer | civilian | 0 | 1 | |||
19th June 2020 | Pakistan | Ghotki , Karachi , Larkana | Sindhudesh | autonomist, sindhi-nationalist | Explosives, grenades | Military vehicles, militiamen | 4th | Sindhi nationalism | ||
19th June 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | North Kivu | ADF | Islamist | kidnapping | 9 | 0 | ADF conflict | ||
June 20, 2020 | United Kingdom | Reading | Knife attack at Forbury Gardens on June 20, 2020 | knife | Park, civilians | 3 | 3 | |||
June 20, 2020 | Syria | Afrin | probably PKK / YPG | autonomist, Kurdish-socialist | Car bomb | Civilians | 0 | 6th | Civil war in Syria since 2011 | |
June 20, 2020 | Syria | Darʿā | Explosive device | Russian soldiers in bus | 9+ | 19th | Civil war in Syria since 2011 | |||
June 20, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri | ADF | Islamist | Machetes, firearms | Village | 10 | 0 | ADF conflict | |
June 20, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sud-Kivu | Firearms | soldiers | 2 | 0 | ||||
June 20, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | North Kivu | ADF | Islamist | Village | 10 | 0 | ADF conflict | ||
June 21, 2020 | Somalia | Wanlaweyne | presumably al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | 2 explosives | building | 4th | 0 | Somali civil war | |
June 21, 2020 | Syria | al-Mayadin | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Security guards | 8th | 3 | Civil war in Syria since 2011 | ||
June 21, 2020 | Somalia | Mudug | presumably al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | 2 suicide bombers with car bombs | checkpoint | 3 (+2) | 2 | Somali civil war | |
June 21, 2020 | Pakistan | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Firearms | Military patrol | 2 (+1) | 2 | Conflict in Northwest Pakistan | |||
June 21, 2020 | Syria | al-Hasakah | Explosive device | Tank truck | 0 | 1 | Civil war in Syria since 2011 | |||
June 21, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri | ADF | Islamist | Village | 10 | 0 | ADF conflict | ||
June 22, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | North Kivu | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | UN soldiers | 1 | 1 | ADF conflict | ||
June 23, 2020 | Syria | Tell Halaf | probably PKK / YPG | autonomist, Kurdish-socialist | Car bomb | Militiamen, civilians | 8+ | 15th | Civil war in Syria since 2011 | |
June 23, 2020 | Somalia | Mogadishu | al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | Suicide bomber | Military base | 2 (+1) | 0 | Somali civil war | |
June 23, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | North Kivu | grenade | Tin mine | 3 | 3 | ||||
June 24, 2020 | Syria | Afrin | Motorcycle bomb | 2 | 9 | Civil war in Syria since 2011 | ||||
June 24, 2020 | Afghanistan | Juzjan | presumably Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Explosive device | Civilians | 6th | 1 | War in Afghanistan | |
June 24, 2020 | Afghanistan | Badghis | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | checkpoint | 10 | 5 | War in Afghanistan | ||
June 25, 2020 | Niger | Tillabéri | kidnapping | Aid workers | 0 | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | ||||
June 26, 2020 | India | Anantnag | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Policemen, civilians | 2 | 0 | Uprising in Kashmir | ||
June 27, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Sticky bomb | AIHRC workers in vehicle | 2 | 0 | War in Afghanistan | |||
June 27, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | probably Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Firearms, grenades | Convoy, soldiers, militiamen, civilians | 11 | 0 | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | |
June 27, 2020 | Rwanda | Southern province | Machine guns, missiles | soldiers | 0 (+4) | 3 | ||||
June 27, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Checkpoints | 6th | 2 | War in Afghanistan | ||
June 27, 2020 | Mali | Mopti | Islamists | Islamist | soldiers | 3 | 3 | Conflict in Northern Mali (since 2012) | ||
June 28, 2020 | Iraq | Diyala | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Checkpoint, cops | 4th | 2 | Conflict in Iraq since 2019 | ||
June 28, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Explosive device, arson | Villages, infrastructure | 6th | 0 | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | |
June 29, 2020 | Pakistan | Karachi | Attack in Karachi on June 29, 2020 | Balochistan Liberation Army | Baloch nationalist | Grenades, automatic rifles | Stock exchange | 4 (+4) | 7th | Baluchistan conflict |
July
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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2nd July 2020 | Mali | Mopti | probably Islamists | Islamist | Firearms | Villages | 32 | Conflict in Northern Mali (since 2012) | ||
7th July 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | Boko Haram | Wahhabi, Islamist | Military convoy | 35 (+17) | 18th | Sharia conflict in Nigeria | ||
July 8, 2020 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ituri (province) | Congo Development Cooperative militia (CODECO) | Village | 25+ | 10 | Ituri conflict | |||
July 13, 2020 | Afghanistan | Aybak | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Suicide bombers, firearms | NDS system | 11 (+3) | 63 | War in Afghanistan | |
July 30, 2020 | Afghanistan | Pul-i-Alam | Suicide bomber with a car bomb | Government building | 17th | 30th | War in Afghanistan |
August
Date / start | Affected country | City / place | Article / source | Perpetrator | Political orientation | medium | target | dead | Injured | background |
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2nd August 2020 | Afghanistan | Jalalabad | IS | Salafist, Wahhabi | Suicide bomber with car bomb, firearms | jail | 21 (+8) | 50 | War in Afghanistan | |
August 7, 2020 | Burkina Faso | Fada N'Gourma | Firearms | Cattle market | 20th | Maghreb uprising since 2002 | ||||
August 10, 2020 | Pakistan | Chaman | Motorcycle bomb | Security guards | 5 | 20th | ||||
August 16, 2020 | Somalia | Mogadishu | al-Shabaab | Wahhabi, Islamist | Suicide bomber with car bomb, firearms | hotel | 14 (+3) | 28 | Somali civil war | |
August 24, 2020 | Philippines | Jolo (Sulu) | probably Abu Sajaf | Islamist, Islamic fundamentalist | Suicide bomber, motorcycle bomb | hotel | 14 (+1) | 75 | Moro conflict | |
August 25, 2020 | Afghanistan | Balch | Taliban | Deobandic fundamentalist, Pashtun, Islamist | Car bomb | Security guards | 3 | 41 | War in Afghanistan |
See also
- Anti-terror law
- List of disasters
- List of attacks in rail transport
- State terrorism
- Counterterrorism
- List of ETA actions
- List of attacks by the Provisional Irish Republican Army
- List of terrorist events (Islamic State)
- List of attacks by the Kurdistan Workers' Party
- Attacks hostile to refugees in the Federal Republic of Germany
- List of attacks on Jews and Jewish institutions in German-speaking countries after 1945
Web links
- Global Terrorism Database (database on terrorist attacks)
Individual evidence
- ^ Paris Villejuif stabbings: Counter-terror unit takes on case. In: British Broadcasting Corporation . January 4, 2020, accessed on January 8, 2020 .
- ↑ 30 killed in northeast Nigeria bomb blast on crowded bridge. In: CBC / Radio-Canada . January 6, 2020, accessed on January 8, 2020 .
- ↑ In Niger, 25 Soldiers Killed in Suspected Militant Attack. In: The New York Times . January 9, 2020, accessed on January 12, 2020 .
- ↑ United Nations condemns attack on Yemen camp, says it threatens peace. In: Reuters . January 19, 2020, accessed on January 24, 2020 .
- ^ Somalia: Turkish workers wounded in deadly al-Shabab car bombing. In: Al Jazeera . January 18, 2020, accessed on January 24, 2020 .
- ↑ Up to 40 Syrian soldiers killed, 80 wounded in Idlib attack: Ifax. In: al-Arabiya . January 23, 2020, accessed January 24, 2020 .
- ↑ Militants kill dozens in east Congo as attacks on civilians intensify. In: Reuters . February 1, 2020, accessed on February 13, 2020 .
- ↑ ISIS claims responsibility for Streatham terror attack carried out by Sudesh Amman. In: Evening Standard . February 3, 2020, accessed on February 15, 2020 .
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- ↑ Terrorist attack: car crashes into a crowd in Jerusalem. Retrieved February 6, 2020 .
- ^ Israeli-Palestinian violence flares up. In: British Broadcasting Corporation . February 6, 2020, accessed on February 13, 2020 .
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- ^ Children among 22 killed in attack on Cameroon village. In: British Broadcasting Corporation . February 17, 2020, accessed on February 20, 2020 .
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- ^ Afghanistan: Gunmen kill 32 in Kabul attack. In: Deutsche Welle . March 6, 2020, accessed on March 7, 2020 .
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- ^ Fifty-two Villagers Killed By Jihadists In Northern Mozambique. In: Barron's . April 21, 2020, accessed May 2, 2020 .
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- ^ Coronavirus: WHO worker killed in Myanmar collecting samples. In: British Broadcasting Corporation . April 21, 2020, accessed June 25, 2020 .
- ^ DRC: Rangers, civilians killed in attack in Virunga National Park. Retrieved May 21, 2020 .
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- ↑ Bombing near Afghan capital kills three amid unabated violence . In: Reuters . April 29, 2020 ( reuters.com [accessed May 21, 2020]).
- ^ Islamic State claims responsibility for Egypt's Sinai attack . In: Reuters . May 1, 2020 ( reuters.com [accessed May 21, 2020]).
- ↑ Taliban kills 13 Afghan soldiers in Balkh province. In: Al Jazeera . May 1, 2020, accessed on June 1, 2020 .
- ^ Iraqi militia killed in Islamic State clashes . In: BBC News . May 2, 2020 ( bbc.com [accessed May 21, 2020]).
- ^ Three killed, four injured in blast outside Afghanistan's Laghman prison. In: Iran Press . May 2, 2020, accessed June 1, 2020 .
- ^ At least five security force members killed in truck bombing at the Afghan military center. In: Reuters . May 4, 2020, accessed May 26, 2020 .
- ↑ Afghanistan: 20 civilians injured in explosion outside mosque in Paktika province. In: Times Now . May 4, 2020, accessed May 26, 2020 .
- ↑ Niger attacks: At least 20 killed in Tillaberi villages. In: British Broadcasting Corporation . May 11, 2020, accessed June 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Europa Press: Una emboscada en la frontera con Níger se salda con 25 milicianos y cuatro soldados burkineses muertos. May 13, 2020, accessed May 21, 2020 (Spanish).
- ↑ '27' Afghan Forces Killed in Taliban Attack in Laghman: Source. In: TOLOnews . May 11, 2020, accessed on May 17, 2020 .
- ^ Newborns among 16 dead in Kabul hospital attack; 24 killed in funeral bombing. In: Reuters . May 12, 2020, accessed on May 14, 2020 .
- ^ Newborns among 16 dead in Kabul hospital attack; 24 killed in funeral bombing. In: Reuters . May 12, 2020, accessed on May 14, 2020 .
- ^ Afghan attack: Maternity ward death toll climbs to 24. In: British Broadcasting Corporation . May 13, 2020, accessed on May 17, 2020 .
- ^ Afghan attack: Maternity ward death toll climbs to 24. In: British Broadcasting Corporation . May 13, 2020, accessed on May 17, 2020 .
- ^ Suicide bombing in Somalia kills governor, three others in Puntland - police. In: Reuters . May 17, 2020, accessed on May 26, 2020 .
- Jump up ↑ Armed group kills 20 villagers in northeast Congo. In: Reuters . May 17, 2020, accessed on May 17, 2020 .
- ↑ Gunmen attack Afghanistan mosque killing many worshipers. Retrieved May 20, 2020 .
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- ^ Afghan intelligence officials killed in Taliban car bombing. In: Al Jazeera . May 18, 2020, accessed on May 19, 2020 .
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