09/27/2005: Suspected Thai Islamic militants shot and killed a teacher in the Yarang (District) of Thailand’s Pattani Province. The two perpetrators opened fire on the victim as he drove to school. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2006: A car bomb went off at a popular market in Baghdad, Iraq. Five people were killed in the attack and eight others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2006: A grenade attack injured twelve policemen and two civilians in Srinagar, India. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2006: Four schools were set on fire simultaneously in the Kamphaeng Phet Province of Thailand by unknown militants. No casulaties were reported but significant damage was done to all the buildings. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2006: The al-Nasser Salah Addin Brigades, the military wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, claimed responsibility for launching two homemade projectiles at Sederot, Israel. They claimed the attack was a "natural reaction to the Israeli agression against the Palestinian people. No casualties were reported in the attack.
09/27/2006: The al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, fired a projectile at Ashkelon, Israel. The claimed that the attack came "in retaliation for recent Israeli atrocities" against the Palestinian people. No one was injured in the attack.
09/27/2006: Three Tamil men were abducted in Colombo, Sri Lanka.  The three victims were found dead in Valaichenai.  The victims had been shot, stabbed, and one victim had been decapitated. The incident was claimed in a note left at the scene of the bodies, by previously unknown group calling itself the "People's Tamil Organization."  One source claims that the victims were in fact members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), while another source states that the victims merely had ties to the group.  It is unclear who the actual perpetrators are, though one source notes the LTTE was responsible.
09/27/2006: Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a crowd of pilgrims heading for a Sunni Mosque outside of Baghdad, Iraq. 10 People were killed and 11 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility in the attack.
09/27/2006: Unknown attackers shot and killed a police officer in Srinagar, India. No other casualties were reported in the attack and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2007: An ‘improvised firework-type device’ inside a female teacher’s car was detonated outside Runnymede St Edward's preparatory school in West Derby, Liverpool, England.  The bomb was packed with nails and blew out the windows of the vehicle. No one was injured and a male suspect was arrested shorty thereafter.
09/27/2007: Saipem Nigeria Limited, an Italian oil firm, was attacked by militants, resulting in the death of one expatriate and the kidnapping of another in the Niger Delta region in South-Eastern Nigeria. The attack, carried out by twenty gunmen, occurred just after a ceasefire was ended between the Nigerian government and the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND).
09/27/2007: Suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) members triggered a claymore mine targeting a police convoy in Chunnakam, Sri Lanka.  The mine was strapped to a push bicycle located near a marketplace.  At least two people were killed and at least 15 other were injured, including two police officers.
09/27/2007: Taliban militants killed six policemen and lost four of their own when they attacked a police post in Paktika province, Afghanistan. One of the attackers was a suicide bomber.
09/27/2007: Ten Iraqi’s were killed and nine injured in Sinjar, Iraq when a suicide bomber detonated his truck. A tribal leader opposed to Al-Qaida in Iraq was the suspected target. The leader survived but his son was killed. This attack occurred as part of an increase in violence during Ramadan.
09/27/2007: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) detonated a roadside bomb in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, killing two civilians and injuring fifteen. Two policemen were among the injured as the bomb targeted a police patrol vehicle.
09/27/2008: On Saturday, at 0230, suspected Islamic extremists detonated a firebomb at the Gibson Square book publishing headquarters and residence in London, England, United Kingdom. The arson attack caused an unknown amount of damage to the building but caused no casualties. The attack was in response to the book publishing company buying the rights to an American book about the prophet Mohammad. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident but three men were arrested.
09/27/2008: On Saturday, in Baidoa, Bay, Somalia, assailants threw a grenade into a crowded restaurant, killing four civilians, wounding 15 others, and damaging the restaurant.  No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2008: On Saturday, three people were killed, including a 10-year-old boy and a 50-year-old man, and 22 were wounded when a bomb exploded in a flower market in the Mehrauli area of south Delhi. No group has claimed responsibility for the blast.
09/27/2009: On Sunday afternoon, in Talo Halo subdistrict in Raman, Yala, Thailand, armed assailants detonated an improvised explosive device near a Muslim village chief in a graveyard, killing a 38-year-old Muslim village defense volunteer cleaning his brother's grave and wounding the village chief. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible. No damage was reported.
09/27/2009: On Sunday evening at about 1900, in Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia, in the western sector of the city in the neighborhood of Las Ferias, a grenade detonated, injuring six people. No group claimed responsibility..
09/27/2009: On Sunday evening, in Jaldega village of Simdega, Jharkhand, India, assailants set fire to vehicles at a construction site, destroying one dump truck and one road paver after their levy demand was denied. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed a Maoist faction was responsible.
09/27/2009: On Sunday morning at about 0900, in Herat, Herat, Afghanistan, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device near the Afghan Minister of Water and Power Mohammad Esmail Khan's convoy, killing five civilians, injuring 13 civilians and children and four of the official's bodyguards, and damaging several vehicles. The Taliban claimed responsibility.
09/27/2009: On Sunday morning at approximately 1000, in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device hidden inside a trash container, wounding two children and two civilians. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2009: On Sunday, in Daristan, Bakawa, Farah, Afghanistan, an improvised explosive device exploded when it was struck by a passenger bus, killing three civilians, injuring three others and one child, and damaging the bus. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
09/27/2009: On Sunday, in Kart-e-Parwan, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, armed assailants threw a grenade at the former British embassy building, damaging the building but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2009: On Sunday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device hidden in trash, killing one child and wounding three others. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2010: On Monday evening around 2030, in Bangkok, Thailand, a hand grenade, believed to be an M26, was thrown into the front yard of the Office of the Attorney General, Kayasit Pissawongprakarn, director-general of the Department of Criminal Litigation, causing no casualties. The explosion made a hole about 30 centimeters in diameter and shattered a few glass windows. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
09/27/2010: On Monday morning at 0730, in the al-Wassiti neighborhood, Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a vehicle born improvised explosive device targeting Police Colonel Ahmed Shamirani. The Colonel, four of his guards, two civilians and a child nearby were all wounded in the blast. The Colonel's car was also damaged. Jund Al-Tawid, Soldiers of Monotheism, claimed responsibility.
09/27/2010: On Monday, in Anandpur, Gosaintola, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-Maoist) detonated an explosive device near a boys’ school hostel and a government building, Panchayat Bhawan, damaging the compound wall of the government building and the school. The specific motive for the attack is unknown; however, the buildings were used by security forces engaged in counter-insurgency operations. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2010: On Monday, in Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq a magnetic bomb that was stuck to a car carrying an Iraqia satellite channel reporter, Alaa Muhsin, detonated in Saidiyah neighborhood. The explosion caused serious injuries to Muhsin and damaged to the vehicle. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2010: On Monday, in Laasqoray, Sanaag, Somalia, in one of two related attacks, unidentified militants fired upon the car of five Somaliland Nation-Link Company telecom workers. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2010: On Monday, in Laasqoray, Sanaag, Somalia, unidentified militants armed with unknown firearms kidnapped five Somaliland Nation-Link Company telecom workers. No casualties were reported and the status of the hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2010: On Monday, in the al-Qaddissiya neighborhood, Tikrit, Salah ad Din, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting a police officer. The police officer, his wife, and their six year old daughter were all wounded during the explosion. The blast also damaged their vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2010: On Monday, in the al-Qaddissiya neighborhood, Tikrit, Salah ad Din, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting the car of a businessman, wounding him and damaging his car. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday afternoon around 1300, in the Janberan area of Shindand, Herat, Afghanistan, 16 civilians were killed and four others were wounded in a landmine explosion planted by unidentified militants. Eleven children, four women and one man were among the deceased. Reportedly, the landmine was triggered by the mini bus when the victims were returning from a wedding party. The attack caused an unknown amount of property damage to the vehicle and surrounding area. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, police suspect that the Taliban were responsible.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday around midnight, near FAST University campus in Faisal Town, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, unidentified teenage militants attached an improvised explosive device to a motorcycle and detonated it, causing an unknown amount of property damage. The bomb was concealed in a lunch box. The bicycle was reported stolen from the house of one Abdul Karim. A second bomb was discovered and defused soon afterward. There were no casualties and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday evening at 1800, in the Aricak district of Elazig, Turkey, four unidentified armed assailants kidnapped eight teachers and a van driver by unknown means. The assailants later released the four female teachers and the van driver, but kept the four remaining teachers hostage. The remaining hostages were identified as are Gokhan Yildiz, Abdullah Karan, Irfan Sar?kaya and Ismail Yucel and their status is unknown. The released hostages were identified as female teachers, Ozge Akman, Ayse Harkti, Hadice Oguz, Sevilay Y?lmaz and driver Ali Eren. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is suspected.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday morning at 0500, on Tutayeva Street in the municipal district of Nazran, Ingushetia, Russia, an improvised explosive device planted by unidentified assailants detonated in the yard of an abandoned house. No casualties occurred and it is unknown if any property damage was caused. No group has claimed responsibility for the explosion.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday morning, in Sumisip, Basilan, Philippines, six people were killed and seven others were wounded in an attack by Abu Sayyaf militants. One soldier, a paramilitary man, and four residents died when Abu Sayyaf attacked the homes of pro-government militiamen. The individuals who were wounded were all villagers. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but Abu Sayyaf militants are suspected.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday night, in Koraput, Odisha, India, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militants killed a civilian. The victim was identified as Mishra Khosia, and he was found lying in a pool of blood with his throat slit. The victim was a suspected police informer. The militants also set fire to two four-wheelers resulting in no additional casualties and no damages. CPI-Maoists left a letter near the body claiming responsibility for the attack and warning other police informers that they would meet a similar fate.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday night, in Shaar HaNegev, Southern District, Israel, unknown assailants fired two rockets from Gaza. One of the rockets hit a power line near a kibbutz and cut off electricity to the kibbutz. The second rocket landed in an unknown area. No casualties were reported in the attack and the attacks caused an unknown amount of property damage. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday night, in the Doura neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen armed with silenced firearms opened fire on a car. The gunmen shot and killed a civilian, and wounded an off duty policeman in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday night, in the Industrial neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a vehicle borne improvised explosive device near a liquor store. The blast wounded eight civilians and caused an unknown amount of property damage to nearby shops and parked cars. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Aden, Adan, Yemen, a suspected Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) suicide bomber detonated his suicide vehicle borne improvised explosive device targeting the convoy of defense minister, Mohammed Nasser Ahmed. The blast wounded several of Ahmed's guards, and caused an unknown amount of property damage. Ahmed escaped the bombing unhurt. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Cavundur village in Diyarbakir, Turkey, unidentified assailants kidnapped a teacher by unknown means and took the hostage to an unknown location. No casualties were reported and the status of the hostage is unknown. No group claimed responsibility, although the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is suspected.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) militants blew up a section of railway tracks. No casualties were reported and the attack caused an unknown amount of property damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Dolunay village of Diyarbakir, Turkey, unidentified assailants kidnapped two teachers by unknown means and took them to an unknown location. No casualties were reported and the status of the hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility, although the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is suspected.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in El Arish, Shamal Sina, Egypt, three gunmen opened fire on a gas pipeline with small arms. The gunfire caused the pipeline to explode. The blast wounded one civilian and caused an unknown amount of property damage. The gunmen also planted multiple improvised explosive devices around the pipeline. The bombs would later be discovered and defused by Army experts before they could be detonated. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Ghaziabad, Konar, Afghanistan, three suicide bombers armed with improvised explosive vests attempted to detonate themselves in order to target the office of the district police chief. Afghan police discovered the suicide bombers before they could reach their target and detonate the bombs. The police shot and killed two of the suicide bombers and wounded the other. The attack resulted in no additional casualties or damages and no group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Homs, Hims, Syria, unknown assailants killed Mohamed Ali Aqil, deputy rector for the architecture faculty at al-Baath University, and Nael Dakhil, director of the military petrochemical school, by unknown means. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Jhumra hills, Gomja block, Bokaro, Jharkhand, India, a group of suspected Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-M) militants ambushed a group of Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) soldiers. Two soldiers were killed and four others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan, a militant detonated his suicide vehicle borne improvised explosive device near a local police chief's office, government offices, and a bakery that supplied bread to police. The blast killed the militant, and two civilians, including a child, and injured 10 policemen. An unknown amount of property damage was caused and the Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack through a text message to reporters.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India, heavily armed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants ambushed a police patrol. The ambush led to a heavy exchange of fire, but no casualties were reported. Police were conducting a road opening and area dominance operation against militants when the incident occurred. While fleeing, the GNLA militants lobbed an improvised explosive device at police which failed to explode. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, the group was reportedly led by GNLA area commander Baichung Momin and his deputy Eudo Ch Momin (Cellopa).
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in the Atifiya area of the Kadhimiyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two improvised explosive devices consecutively targeting a crowded market. The blasts wounded five civilians and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the market. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in the Buner area in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, a five year old child found a toy-like object and brought the object home to show it to his grandfather. When the grandfather attempted to open the object, which was actually an improvised explosive device, it exploded. The blast killed the grandfather and the five year old boy and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the house. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in the Ciftlibahce village of Diyarbakir, Turkey, unidentified assailants kidnapped elementary school teacher Ahmet Urun from his home by unknown means and took him away to an unknown location. No casualties were reported and the status of the hostage is unknown. No group claimed responsibility, although the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is suspected.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in the Erqain area, Ma'rib, Yemen, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device targeting an oil pipeline. The blast damaged a section of the pipeline, but did not cause any casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in the Jamia neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen armed with silenced weapons opened fire on a government employee driving his car in a drive-by shooting. The gunmen killed the government official in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in the Yuksekova district of Hakkari, Turkey, unidentified militants fired on three civilians, including two women and an engineer. The two women were injured and the engineer died from his wounds while in the hospital. No group claimed responsibility, although the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is suspected.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, in Zinjibar, Abyan, Yemen, suspected Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) gunmen armed with automatic weapons attacked a military patrol. Four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
09/27/2011: On Tuesday, on the Tunceli-Pulumur highway near Tunceli, Turkey, unidentified militants attacked two vehicles by unknown means, set them ablaze and then kidnapped one village guard. The hostage was taken to an unknown location and his status is unknown. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) was suspected.
09/27/2012: A remote-controlled explosive device detonated near a school bus in Yi-ngo district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. Authorities suspected that the blast was targeting an accompanying army truck. Two students were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gate of Tasfirat prison in Tikrit, Saladin Iraq. Assailants dressed in police uniforms then stormed the prison, attacked prison guards, and stole weapons. In addition to the bomber, at least 13 people were killed and 34 other people were injured in the attack. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: An explosive device apparently targeting a tribal elder detonated in a scrap store in Feroz Khel area, Orakzai Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Two people died and seven were injured in the blast. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: An explosive device detonated at a rubber plantation in Raman district, Yala province, Thailand. Two other devices were also found at the scene. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: An explosive device left on a passenger bus was found and defused by police near Bhatiapar area, Assam state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: An explosive device planted near a courthouse exploded in Al Qatn village, Hadramawt governorate, Yemen. At least three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities suspect that Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) was behind the attack.
09/27/2012: An explosive device was found and defused at Gossaigaon railroad station in Gossaigaon town, Kokrajhar district, Assam state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: An explosive device went off at a blacksmith's shop in Mahmudiya district, Babil governorate, Iraq. The shop owner died in the blast, and his son was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: An explosive device went off close to a civilian's home near Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: Assailants blew up a power pylon in Shabqadar tehsil, Charsadda district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No one was injured in the attack. This was one of two attacks on power pylons in the area on September 27, 2012. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: Assailants shot and killed the former governor of Basrah, Mohammed Misbah al-Waeli, in Basrah city, Al Basrah governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: Gunman shot and killed an Ahle-Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) leader in Disco Mor area of Orangi Town, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a group of security officials, journalists, and emergency responders on the way to a town Edo State that had been flooded near Okpella-Auchi road, Edo state, Nigeria. One person, a driver, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: Gunmen shot and injured Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid e Azam Group) leader Mian Zulfiqar in Mobina Town area, Gulshan Town district, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: Gunmen shot and killed a government employee in Shaab area, Adhamiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2012: The car of the brother of a deputy head in the city council hit a roadside bomb in Adhaim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The victim died in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: A police vehicle struck an explosive device and spiked belts on the road in Rueso district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: A remote-controlled bomb exploded near a circus in Sakhakot town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Seven people were injured in an ensuing stampede. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the al-Tawhid mosque in Doura neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 16 were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings at Sunni mosques in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near the Shantel mosque in Al-Jihad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another 11 were injured in the blast. This was one of two similar bombings at Sunni mosques in Baghdad on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an Iraqi Military Center east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, nine people, including three soldiers, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: An explosive device detonated in a shopping and residential area of Jurdab village, Central governorate, Bahrain. At least one person was injured as several buildings, shops, and vehicles were also damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a passenger bus carrying Civil Secretariat employees in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At least 17 people were killed and another 33 were injured in the blast. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that it was carried out in retaliation for the abuse and torture of TTP members in Pakistani jails.
09/27/2013: An explosive device was defused outside the home of an Awami National Party (ANP) general secretary in the Orangi Town area, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that it was intended as a warning for the general secretary of the ANP as to what would happen if he did not meet their demands and resign his post.
09/27/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside Khalid Bin Walid mosque in Rankus village, Rif Dimashq governorate, Syria. At least 30 people were killed and 24 more were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2013: Assailants ambushed the vehicle of a police bomb disposal team in Rueso district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. At least one person was killed and four were injured in the ensuing firefight. This was the first of two related attacks; the assailants also laid spikes on the road, which led to a subsequent attack on a different vehicle. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpost in Marjah district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Two assailants were killed and two officers were wounded in the ensuing firefight. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Assailants attacked Afghan National Army (ANA) forces in Kuran wa Munjan district, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the incident. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2013: Assailants attempted to attack the residence of a government spokesperson's brother in Athens city, Attica region, Greece. Police intercepted the assailants before they could succeed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Assailants kidnapped Tahir Al-Turki, the editor-in-chief of Libya's Rawasi newspaper, in Libya. No other information is available.
09/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on a helicopter carrying earthquake relief supplies in Mashkai tehsil, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Madalum municipality, Lanao del Sur province, Philippines. At least one soldier and two assailants were killed in the attack. The Moro Ghuraba group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol in Mawab municipality, Compostela Valley province, Philippines. At least one soldier was killed and an unknown number of assailants were killed and injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, security forces attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/27/2013: Assailants opened fire on politicians and teachers in Mohammad Agha district, Logar province, Afghanistan. Two teachers and a provincial candidate were killed, while the district governor was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Assailants threw a grenade at a checkpoint in Mostorod region, Qalyubia governorate, Egypt. Two police officers and two civilians were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the home of B.R. Rana in Laban town, Meghalaya state, India. Neither Rana, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), nor any others were injured; however, one vehicle was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Assailants used a grenade and firearms to attack Pola Winson's residence in South Tangerang city, Banten province, Indonesia. Winson, the owner of a paper factory, was not harmed in the blast; however, his house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Assailants with knives attacked K. Sukumar near Adukkamparai village, Tamil Nadu state, India. Sukumar, a councilor with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party (AIADMK), was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the stabbing.
09/27/2013: Gunmen on a motorbike attacked a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) truck transporting an armored vehicle in Hayatabad city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The vehicle's driver was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2013: Officers crashed their vehicle after they drove over spikes laid out by assailants in Rueso district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. At least four police officers were killed and seven others were injured. The spikes were meant to target responders to an earlier ambush. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2013: Two assailants threw grenades at soldiers guarding the Malian Solidarity Bank in Kidal town, Kidal region, Mali. Two soldiers were injured when one of the grenades detonated. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2014: A mortar shell struck a civilian house in Akka Khel area, Bara tehsil, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Two children were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: A police vehicle struck an explosive device in Ismail Khel area, Jalrez district, Wardak province, Afghanistan. At least five police officers were killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: A remote triggered landmine detonated on the vehicle carrying a National Directorate of Security (NDS) operative in Qamachi area, Watapur district, Kunar province, Afghanistan. The agent, Muhammad Ghani, was killed and his son was wounded in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: A sticky bomb attached to an army vehicle detonated in Kunduz city, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. At least one civilian was killed and four were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An assailant attacked an Afghan National Police (ANP) post in Saj area, Pusht Rod district, Farah province, Afghanistan. Three police officers were killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that one of the police officers at the post helped carry out the attack.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated as Aman Lashkar members were passing by in Pandyalai tehsil, Mohmand agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Three members were killed in the blast. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Amil neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at a playing field in At-Tin neighborhood, Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at the guest house of a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker in Mayar village, Mardan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No one was injured in the blast, but the gate of the guest house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police colonel in Yathrib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in Yathrib area on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated at the residence of a police officer in Yathrib area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties; however, the house was damaged in the blast. This was one of three similar attacks in Yathrib area on this day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Frontier Corps (FC) checkpoint in Loy Mamond area, Bajaur agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. No one was injured in the blast, but the checkpoint was destroyed. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fruit and vegetable market in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Al-Durah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 11 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Al-Radwaniyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device detonated underneath a water pipeline in Minya Al-Qamh city, Al Sharqia governorate, Egypt. One teacher in a nearby teacher's syndicate building was injured by the blast; however, the pipeline was not damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device planted in the vehicle of Peshmerga forces detonated in Khanaqin district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Peshmerga member was killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Faraspal village, Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated near a tea stall and market in Chakar road, Sibi city, Sibi district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. At least two people were killed and 23 others were wounded in the blast. The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) claimed responsibility for the incident, claiming to have killed intelligence officials.
09/27/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Mahmoudiyah area, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least eight people were killed and 24 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants abducted Sarfaraz Khan, a Pakistani civilian, from his residence in Ghallanai town, Mohmand agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Khan was killed and his body was discovered on September 28, 2014. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, an offshoot of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that it targeted Khan because the group believed he was working with Pakistani intelligence.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a joint military and Sahwa checkpoint in Al-Mushahadah village, Al-Tarmiyah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people, including one soldier and one Sahwa member, were killed and five others, including at least four soldiers and one Sahwa member, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a joint Somalia National Army (SNA) and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) base in Balka Market area, Baidoa city, Bay region, Somalia. The outcome of the attack was unknown. This was one of three attacks on bases in Baidoa neighborhoods on the day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Al-Shabaab.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a military convoy in Myawaddy district, Kayin state, Myanmar. The outcome of the attack is unknown. This was one of two attacks on convoys in Myawaddy on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA).
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a military convoy near a middle school in Myawaddy district, Kayin state, Myanmar. The outcome of the attack is unknown. This was one of two attacks on convoys in Myawaddy on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA).
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a military vehicle in Mayfaa district, Shabwah governorate, Yemen. At least two soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the assault. Ansar al-Sharia, a sub-group of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Kishim district, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. Four assailants were killed when police returned fire. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Taliban.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked a Somalia National Army (SNA) checkpoint in Siinka Dheer area, Elasha Biyaha town, Banaadir region, Somalia. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Al-Shabaab.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked Albu Aytha military base in Albu Ayshah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least eight soldiers were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers near Debaltseve town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. No casualties were reported in the attack. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers near Pisky town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. No casualties were reported in the attack. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers stationed at Donetsk Sergey Prokofiev International Airport in Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. No casualties were reported in the attack. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings in Anshangwa village, Nasarawa state, Nigeria. This was one of two raids carried out by the same group on villages on the same night, At least 20 people were killed and 70 houses were set on fire during both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Fulani tribe members.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings in Arikya village, Nasarawa state, Nigeria. This was one of two raids carried out by the same group on villages on the same night, At least 20 people were killed and 70 houses were set on fire during both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Fulani tribe members.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked the Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Huthis.
09/27/2014: Assailants attacked the residence of Ali al-Ahmadi, the National Security Chief, in Hadda neighborhood, Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. Although Al-Ahmadi escaped unharmed, three people, a soldier and two assailants, were killed and 15 others, six soldiers and nine assailants, were injured in the ensuing clash. Huthis claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants brought Safia Ahmed Jimale to an unofficial court, convicted her, and stoned her to death for having three marriages at the same time in Barawe city, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting a gas pipeline near Sui town, Sui district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. No casualties were reported from the blast, but the pipeline was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired four mortar shells into Suruc town, Sanliurfa province, Turkey. Two people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells into Bab district, Kobani city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. One person was killed and eight were wounded between this and two other coordinated attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells into Munbic district, Kobani city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. One person was killed and eight were wounded between this and two other coordinated attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells into Raqqa district, Kobani city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. One person was killed and eight were wounded between this and two other coordinated attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Chernukhino town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of seven coordinated attacks on military personnel in Luhansk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Debaltseve town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Hranitne town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Krasnohorivka town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 total coordinated on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Maloorlivka town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Nikishyne town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Pisky town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Popasna town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of seven coordinated attacks on military personnel in Luhansk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Smile town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of seven coordinated attacks on military personnel in Luhansk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers in Stanytsia Luhanska town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of seven coordinated attacks on military personnel in Luhansk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers near Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants fired mortars, artillery, and rockets at Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers near Mariupol town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were injured across this and 11 other attacks, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants hijacked a 15th Brigade military vehicle in Zinjibar city, Abyan governorate, Yemen. No further information is available.
09/27/2014: Assailants kidnapped the student affairs assistant to the governor in Rivers state, Nigeria. The whereabouts of the victim are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants launched a rocket at the United States (US) Embassy in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. At least two security guards were injured and a vehicle was damaged in the attack. Ansar al-Sharia, a sub-group of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the attack was in retaliation for a US drone strike that killed Muslim children in Al-Jawf governorate on July 26, 2014.
09/27/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells in Al-Jabur area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. A woman was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Ministry of Defense captain on Al-Rustumiyah Road, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The captain was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Debaltseve town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Three soldiers were wounded between this and six other attacks on military checkpoints, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Lomakyne town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Three soldiers were wounded between this and six other attacks on military checkpoints, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Mariupol city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Three soldiers were wounded between this and six other attacks on military checkpoints, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Popasne town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Three soldiers were wounded between this and six other attacks on military checkpoints, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Slovyanoserbsk town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. Three soldiers were wounded between this and six other attacks on military checkpoints, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of seven coordinated attacks on military personnel in Luhansk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Vuhlehirsk town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Three soldiers were wounded between this and six other attacks on military checkpoints, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of 17 coordinated attacks on military personnel in Donetsk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Zholobok town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. No one was injured in the attack. This incident represents one of seven coordinated attacks on military personnel in Luhansk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Zolote town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. Three soldiers were wounded between this and six other attacks on military checkpoints, only some of which were coordinated, in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. This incident represents one of seven coordinated attacks on military personnel in Luhansk on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Pakistan International Airline (PIA) flight PK376 near Masho Khel area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The jet was returning to Peshawar city from Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol party in Hashtnagri area, Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on a soldier in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. The soldier, Sharaf al-Din, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on Abu Bakr al-Arafi in Laythi neighborhood, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Arafi, an employee of a government-run television channel, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on Ali Zaman in Malir area, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Zaman, a Pakistan People's Party (PPP) worker, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants opened fire on two business owners inside a mosque in Kandahar city, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. The two owners were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants threw two explosive devices at the car of Abdul Mazid Bhuiyan in Shahbagh area, Dhaka city, Dhaka division, Bangladesh. Bhuiyan, the director of a medical university, was not harmed in the attack, but his car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Assailants threw two explosive devices at the prison headquarters in Bakshibazar area, Dhaka city, Dhaka division, Bangladesh. No one was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: At least 30 assailants ambushed a joint police patrol in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh state, India. No casualties were reported in the ensuing gunfire. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Maoists.
09/27/2014: Police found and safely removed an explosive device from beneath a bridge in Newtownabbey city, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Security forces found and defused an explosive device at a bus stand in Parachinar area, Kurram agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Security forces found and defused three explosive devices planted near a school in Bhubaneswar city, Odisha state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Two explosive devices detonated at a Coptic Orthodox church in Minya city, Minya governorate, Egypt. There were no reported casualties, but a car was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2014: Two motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire on Yasmin Sherani in Ratlam town, Madhya Pradesh state, India. Sherani, the state vice president of the All India Mahila Congress, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2015: A suicide bomber detonated at a security base in Harariyat, eastern Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least 14 soldiers and volunteer fighters were killed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2015: A suicide bomber detonated at a volleyball game in Segana area, Zarghun Shahr district, Paktika province, Afghanistan. In addition to the assailant, at least nine people were killed and 24 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2015: A suicide bomber detonated near Haji Faiz Mohammad in Shirin Tagab district, Faryab province, Afghanistan. Mohammad, a National Uprising Movement (NUM) leader, and his associate were killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) office along Yevreyskaya Street in Odessa city, Odessa oblast, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. Odessa Underground claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Obeidi, Qaim district, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Balad Ruz district, Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2015: An explosive device detonated while police officers were attempting to defuse it in Farsha area, Paghman district, Kabul province, Afghanistan. One police officer was killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2015: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. This was one of 10 coordinated attacks targeting police checkpoints in Achin on this date. At least three police officers were killed and eight officers were injured across the attacks. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2015: Assailants attacked the Libyan Prison Service Ruwaimi Prison in Tripoli city, Tripoli district, Libya. There were an unknown number of casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Misrata Brigades.
09/27/2015: Assailants fired a projectile at a Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) convoy in Bismil district, Diyarbakir province, Turkey. The projectile missed the vehicle and struck a nearby apartment building. At least one civilian was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/27/2015: Assailants fired a rocket at National Assembly member Haji Abdul Zahir Qadir's house in Jalalabad city, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Qadir was not harmed in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2015: Assailants fired a rocket that struck a residential neighborhood in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. At least one civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2015: Assailants fired two rockets at the Peace Caravan office in Jalalabad city, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2015: Assailants opened fire on a Levies Forces vehicle in Mangochar, Kalat district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. At least one assailant was killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2015: Assailants opened fire on a truck in Bang Kao, Pattani province, Thailand. The truck driver was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to separatists.
09/27/2015: Assailants opened fire on African Union/United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) South African peacekeepers near Mellit, El Maleha district, North Darfur state, Sudan. At least one peacekeeper was killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2015: Assailants opened fire on an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) patrol in Manuel Guianga village, Tugbok district, Davao del Sur province, Philippines. There were an unknown number of casualties in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/27/2015: Assailants opened fire on Paul dela Cruz in Burgos village, Nueva Ecija province, Philippines. Dela Cruz, a village chair, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2015: Assailants opened fire on residents in Mailari village, Konduga district, Borno state, Nigeria. At least nine people were killed and 10 others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
09/27/2015: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of Naga Mangudadatu in Santo Nino village, Koronadal district, South Cotabato province, Philippines. Mangudadatu, the brother of the Sultan Kudarat governor, was not harmed but at least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
09/27/2015: Security forces arrested an assailant as he was planting an explosive device in a vehicle at the bazaar in Sadda, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2016: A suicide bomber detonated in Baghdad al-Jadeeda, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 7 people were killed and 29 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks in the city on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2016: A suicide bomber detonated in Biya, Baghdad, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least six people were killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated suicide attacks in the city on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2016: An explosive device detonated as assailants were planting it in a mosque in Andar, Ghazni, Afghanistan. At least 10 assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/27/2016: An explosive device detonated at a gas pipeline in Loti, Dera Bugti district, Balochistan, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Baloch Republican Army (BRA) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Algeciras district in Las Perlas farm, Quebradon Sur, Huila, Colombia. At least one child was killed and another child was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC),.
09/27/2016: An explosive device detonated in Madain, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
09/27/2016: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Malik Abdur Khan in Tangai, Salarzai subdistrict, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Abdur, a pro-government tribal elder, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a group of herders and merchants in Radhwaniyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Gomazi, Tump subdistrict, Balochistan, Pakistan. The device was thought to be targeting Pakistan Armed Forces soldiers. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2016: An explosives laden vehicle was discovered and defused in Ercis, Van, Turkey. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed that attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/27/2016: Assailants abducted Romeo Masiguil, a village councilor, in Datal Anggas, Sarangani, Philippines. Masiguil was released on September 29, 2016 after paying a ransom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/27/2016: Assailants armed with bricks attacked two priests in Babupur Saraiya, Uttar Pradesh, India. Both of the priests were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: Assailants attacked a fishing vessel in the Tungku waters near Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks carried out by the same assailants on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2016: Assailants attacked a fishing vessel in the waters near Gaya island, Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia. The captain, Ruslan Saripin, was abducted and released on October 1, 2016. This was one of two coordinated attacks carried out by the same assailants on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2016: Assailants attacked an unknown number of security outposts in Almar, Faryab, Afghanistan. At least two assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/27/2016: Assailants attacked the municipal salary office in Nyala, South Darfur, Sudan. An accountant was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: Assailants equipped with seven explosives-laden vehicles attacked military positions in Tulul al-Baj, Saladin, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 15 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: Assailants opened fire on Abdiaziz Mohamed Ali Haji in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. Haji, a Shebelle Media Network journalist, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: Assailants shelled a military base in Halgan, Hiiraan, Somalia. It is unknown if the attack resulted in casualties. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Levies Forces officer in Gichak, Panjgur district, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the attack and accused the victim of being affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2016: Assailants threw a hand grenade and opened fire on the central prison in Shaykh Uthman, Adan, Yemen. In addition to an unknown number of assailant casualties, at least one prison guard was killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in the attack.
09/27/2016: Assailants threw a hand grenade at a Sashastra Seema Bal camp in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device along the Srinagar-Baramulla road near Zangam, Jammu and Kashmir, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2016: Two soldiers opened fire on a their colleagues at a security checkpoint in Zakhil, Kunduz, Afghanistan. At least 12 soldiers were killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2017: A landmine detonated against a civilian convoy in Koibe, Mafa, Borno, Nigeria. An unknown number of people were injured in the blast. This was one of two related bombings that took place in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Boko Haram was behind the attacks.
09/27/2017: A landmine detonated against a civilian convoy in Koibe, Mafa, Borno, Nigeria. Two people were killed and three others were injured in the blast. This was one of two related bombings that took place in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Boko Haram was behind the attacks.
09/27/2017: A roadside bomb detonated near a market in southern Baghdad, Iraq. Four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Salih Kahraman detonated in Hakkari, Turkey. Kahraman, a deputy provincial head for the Justice and Development Party (AKP), was unharmed and there were no other reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/27/2017: An explosive device detonated along the road near a military camp in Semba, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao, Philippines. A soldier was injured in the blast. This was one of two related incidents in Semba within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM).
09/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near Alon Shvut, Gush Etzion, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near the industrial district of Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: An explosive device detonated near the site of an earlier blast in Semba, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao, Philippines. At least four people, including the village head, a village councilor, and a police officer, were injured in the blast. This was one of two related incidents in Semba within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM).
09/27/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bab Al-Muadham, Baghdad, Iraq. At least four civilians were killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) carried out the attack.
09/27/2017: Assailant shot and killed Haji Mohammad Akbar Akhunzada, a tribal elder, in Honi Safli, Logar, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants abducted Ezzedin Suod Tan between Timbangan and Tagba, Indanan, Sulu, Philippines. Tan, a Jolo municipal councilor, was released on November 1, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
09/27/2017: Assailants abducted Sandra Yaneth Luna from her residence in La Silla, Norte de Santander, Colombia. Luna, a community leader, was shot and killed and her body was discovered on February 6, 2018. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked Ajidari, Guzamala, Borno, Nigeria. This was one of three related attacks targeting villages in Guzamala on this date. Three people were killed and more than 100 houses were destroyed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked an Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) outpost in Uvira, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Mai Mai Yakutumba Militia claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the group was carrying out a "liberation war."
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked Goram, Guzamala, Borno, Nigeria. This was one of three related attacks targeting villages in Guzamala on this date. Three people were killed and more than 100 houses were destroyed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked Lingis, Guzamala, Borno, Nigeria. This was one of three related attacks targeting villages in Guzamala on this date. Three people were killed and more than 100 houses were destroyed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked Mohammad Ramzan Parrey, a Border Security Force (BSF) constable, at his relative's residence in Hajjan, Jammu and Kashmir, India. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks targeting Constable Parrey within 20 minutes. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked Mohammad Ramzan Parrey, a Border Security Force (BSF) constable, at his residence in Hajjan, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Parrey was killed and four relatives were injured in the attack. This was one of two related attacks targeting Constable Parrey within 20 minutes. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked the village of Maligang, Kiamba, Sarangani, Philippines. There were no reported casualties. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants attacked the village of Tudok, T'boli, South Cotabato, Philippines. There were no reported casualties. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants attempted to infiltrate military sites in Muzaa, near Mukha, Taizz, Yemen. Eight soldiers were killed and an unknown number of others were wounded in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah).
09/27/2017: Assailants equipped with two explosives-laden vehicles attacked security checkpoints in Rahaliyah, south of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. An unknown number of assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/27/2017: Assailants fired rockets targeting Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Immediately after, three suicide bombers attacked the airport. In addition to the three bombers, one civilian was killed and 11 people were injured in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that they had targeted United States Secretary of Defense James Mattis, who was visiting Kabul at the time of the attack. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State issued a separate claim of responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants fired two rockets at a Frontier Corps (FC) checkpost in Parom, Balochistan, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on a lorry carrying traditional miners in Tokar, Red Sea, Sudan. One person was killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Somali National Women Organization (SNWO) vehicle in Xamar Weyne neighborhood, Mogadishu, Somalia. At least two people, including the SNWO secretary general, were killed and one person was injured in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on German Gabat, a deputy police chief, and his associates near a shopping mall in Polomolok, South Cotabato, Philippines. Gabat was killed and five others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants opened fire on military personnel in Mon district, Nagaland, India. There were an unknown number of assailant casualties as security forces repelled the attack. The National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants raided Sousawa, north of Tabit, North Darfur, Sudan. Two civilians were injured and one civilian was abducted in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants shot and killed Dionne Lopez, a Masbate board member, in Kinamaligan, Masbate, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants stopped a freight truck on its way to El Arish Cement factory in the Homa Valley near Baghdad, North Sinai, Egypt. A driver was briefly held hostage. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same area in which four trucks were stopped and set on fire. The five drivers were released after they were forced to recite the Islamic declaration of faith. All four trucks were burned. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants stopped three freight trucks on their way to El Arish Cement factory in the Homa Valley near Baghdad, North Sinai, Egypt. Five drivers were briefly held hostage. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the same area in which four trucks were stopped and set on fire. The five drivers were briefly held hostage and forced to recite the Islamic declaration of faith. All four trucks were burned. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2017: Assailants, including a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle, attacked a base housing intelligence and police personnel in Maruf, Kandahar, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, at least 12 people were killed and four others were injured in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, mortars, and machine guns attacked Al-Sab'ah, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks that occurred around Ramadi on this date. At least 57 people, including seven soldiers, were killed and 19 others, including three assailants and 16 soldiers, were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, mortars, and machine guns attacked Tashi, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. This was one of two coordinated attacks that occurred around Ramadi on this date. At least 57 people, including seven soldiers, were killed and 19 others, including three assailants and 16 soldiers, were injured across both attacks. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2017: Four suicide bombers attacked a police station in Farhatiya, southern Saladin, Iraq. The four assailants were killed and two police conscripts were injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Security forces discovered and destroyed between 46 and 57 explosives-laden vehicles and 381 explosive devices in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Security forces identified and repelled an unknown number of suicide bombers attempting to attack Shiite Muslim marchers in Athiya, northern Balad, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attempted suicide bombings targeting Shiite Muslims in Balad on this date. Four assailants were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2017: Security forces identified and repelled an unknown number of suicide bombers attempting to attack Shiite Muslim marchers in Rumailat, northern Balad, Saladin, Iraq. This was one of two related attempted suicide bombings targeting Shiite Muslims in Balad on this date. Four assailants were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/27/2017: Two assailants opened fire on Hadji Peda Diocolano Binangon, a former councilor, in Tenorio, Awang, Maguindanao, Philippines. Binangon was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/27/2017: Two explosive devices detonated near a Frontier Corps (FC) patrol in Borki, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. At least four soldiers were injured in the blast. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/1972: A letter bomb addressed to a local Jewish community member was discovered and defused in Uruguay. This was one of 74 letter bombs that were mailed from Amsterdam and were discovered or detonated between September 19, 1972 and September 28, 1972. Black September claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/1972: A letter bomb addressed to a retired Jewish importer, was discovered and defused in Lisbon, Portugal. This was one of 74 letter bombs that were mailed from Amsterdam and were discovered or detonated between September 19, 1972 and September 28, 1972. Black September claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/1972: A letter bomb addressed to the Israeli Embassy was discovered and defused in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. This was one of 74 letter bombs that were mailed from Amsterdam and were discovered or detonated between September 19, 1972 and September 28, 1972. Black September claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/1972: A letter bomb addressed to the Rio de Janeiro Mission was discovered and defused in Brazil. This was one of 74 letter bombs that were mailed from Amsterdam and were discovered or detonated between September 19, 1972 and September 28, 1972. Black September claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/1972: A letter bomb addressed to the Sao Paulo Mission was discovered and defused in Brazil. This was one of 74 letter bombs that were mailed from Amsterdam and were discovered or detonated between September 19, 1972 and September 28, 1972. Black September claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/1974: In Newark, New Jersey, United States, a homemade bomb exploded in the alley next to the police headquarters, and a second bomb was discovered by police headquarters, behind a row of hedges next to Newark City Hall, but was dismantled before it exploded.  The Armed Forces for National Liberation (FALN) took credit for the incident in which, two windows of the second floor computer room of the headquarters were shattered.  No casualties resulted from the explosion.
09/28/1978: Anthony Cikoja, a Yugoslavian immigrant, was shot and killed by three bullets from a car waiting outside his home on Sprain Valley Road, in Greenburgh, New York, a suburb of New York City near Scarsdale in the United States.  Cikoja was on his way to his own car, when he collapsed on the front stoop.  Croatian nationalists are suspected to be responsible for the incident because Cikoja had received a threat letter , three months prior to his murder, from a group calling itself the "Croatian Nationalist Army", demanding that he pay $5,000 by August towards the group's cause for independence, or otherwise he would be killed. He refused to pay the money.  At least fifteen other Yugoslav immigrants in the metropolitan area had received similar letters.
09/28/1998: An unknown number of Shining Path  (Sendero Luminoso)subversives stormed the city of Uchiza in Peru. They occupied the main square and municipal office for 30 minutes and left an explosive charge and literature inside the municipal office. The rebels killed two peasants as they fled; no other injuries were reported.
09/28/1999: Attackers fired two rocket-propelled grenades into a crowded marked just west of Pristina, Kosovo, killing two civilians and injuring 39 others. Four people were detained in the attack, but specific details about their identity was not disclosed.
09/28/1999: Three unidentified attackers threw petrol bombs at the Democratic Left Party (DSP) office building in Istanbul, Turkey. No casualties were reported, but the building sustained minor damage. Informants reported that the assailants were chanting Union of Revolutionary Communists in Turkey (TIKB) slogans during the attack.
09/28/1999: Unidentified assailants threw a petrol bomb at the Sisli Municipality water tank in Istanbul, Turkey. There were no casualties, but there was significant damage to the water tank.
09/28/1999: Unknown armed assailants killed two Siri-Sori Islam villagers in Saparua, Indonesia. Officials suspected that this was an act of religious violence.
09/28/2000: A powerful bomb exploded in a central neighborhood in Kabul, wounding a private security guard at a religious newspaper. The bomb, hidden in an open water drainage line, exploded outside the office of Pakistan-based monthly Zarb-e-Momin, damaging a wall and breaking glass in nearby buildings.
09/28/2000: An Israeli Defense Force (IDF) convoy hit a roadside bomb while escorting Israeli settlers across Gaza. The perpetrators of the attack were unknown.
09/28/2000: Russian militia men carrying out technical operations came under attack by rebels in Grozny; one militia man was killed and another was wounded. The perpetrators were unknown.
09/28/2001: A group of Chechen Rebels (non-specific) attacked the Shalinskiy District Commandant’s office and other areas of the District center in Shali, Russia, with guns, killing two policemen, wounding another, and kidnapping a third. A civilian was killed by a stray bullet as well. One of those killed was Barzayev, local police inspector. The court building was burned down during the attack as well. Reports indicated that one of the perpetrators was killed and several others wounded in a gun battle with local police. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2001: An unknown group attacked the traffic police post number 718 on the ninth kilometer of the Zaqatala-Balakan road in Zaqatala District, Azerbaijan. They used grenades and assault rifles, wounding one person and damaging six cars. One of the perpetrators was killed in the attack as well. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2001: Four members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) killed two policemen and wounded another in Les Issers, Algeria. The attackers targeted the policemen near their homes in a neighborhood celebration. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2001: Maoist guerrillas belonging to the People’s War Group shot and killed M. Ghandi, a policeman, who was preparing to testify in a case against a member of their group in Saluru, India. The perpetrators also gunned down the policeman’s bodyguard outside the courtroom. No group claimed responsibility for the killing.
09/28/2001: Martin O'Hagan, a Catholic journalist, was gunned down while walking down the street in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the murder in a statement to the BBC in Belfast.
09/28/2001: Three Palestinians, Shadi Lafi, Ahmad Mahdi, and Lu’ay Abu-Akar, from the town of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, were killed when a bomb detonated in the vicinity of Al-Nur mosque. Palestinian media reports on the incident indicated that the explosion was thought to be caused by a charge planted by the Israeli occupation army at an earlier point in time. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2002: At approximately 2:30pm local time, unidentified militants detonated a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) on the Kulgam-Devsar road in the village Pahloo, targeting the vehicle of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) candidate, Khalida Mushtaq, was preparing to address a rally. Mustaq and one other person were seriously injured and four people were killed in the attack. Al-Aarifeen claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2003: A bomb exploded in the nightclub district of the Colombian city of Florencia, killing at least 11 people and injuring 48, including children and two police officers. The Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC)are blamed for the bombing.
09/28/2003: Militants in Indian-administered Kashmir killed four people, including a counter-insurgent informant, Muneer Hussain, and two children in a reprisal attack. Members of the banned group Hizb ul Mujahideen were blamed.
09/28/2003: Suspected Taliban rebels burned down a school for girls in the Dara-e-Noor district of Nangarhar province, in eastern Afghanistan. There were no casualties.
09/28/2003: Taliban rebels ambushed the bodyguards of Helmand provincial governor Sher Mohammed Akhundzada in southern Afghanistan, killing at least seven of the guards. The governor was not with the convoy at the time of the attack.
09/28/2004: A bomb exploded in front of a branch of the Nepal-Bangladesh bank in Katmandu, Nepal shattering glass and damaging near-by houses. No one was killed or injured in the attack blamed on the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoists (CPN-M) rebels.
09/28/2004: A percussion bomb exploded in the HSBC bank in Adana, Turkey. No one claimed responsibility for the attack that caused damage but no deaths or injuries.
09/28/2004: A percussion bomb exploded in the HSBC bank in Istanbul, Turkey. No one claimed responsibility for the attack that caused damage but no deaths or injuries.
09/28/2004: A percussion bomb exploded in the HSBC bank in Izmir, Turkey. No one claimed responsibility for the attack that caused damage to the bank and injured a night watchman.
09/28/2004: A percussion bomb exploded near the Turkish-American cultural center in Ankara, Turkey. No one claimed responsibility for the attack that caused damage to several buildings in the area but no deaths or injuries.
09/28/2004: Congressman Carlos Hipolito Miranda and his assistant, Eduardo de Jesus Moreno Alvarez were shot and killed in Cuilapa, Guatemala. No one claimed responsibility.
09/28/2004: Two men shot and killed Angel Morales, secretary of the National Press Circle, on the major highway connecting Guatemala City and the Caribbean Coast.
09/28/2005: A female suicide bomber, the first recorded case in Iraq, blew herself up in a crowd of Iraqi Army recruits in Tal Afar, Iraq killing at least five soldiers and injuring 30 others. The perpetrator was wearing an explosive device packed with metal balls. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for the bombing.
09/28/2005: Mullah Sardar Mohammad, a suicide bomber wearing a military uniform, blew himself up outside an Afghan Army training center located on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. The perpetrator drove his motorcycle between buses outside the center and detonated the bomb killing nine people including eight soldiers. Another 36 people were injured in the blast as well. A spokesman for the Taliban claimed responsibility on behalf of his organization for the attack.
09/28/2005: Two unknown perpetrators on a motorbike lobbed grenades and reportedly opened fire with automatic weapons on the Batticaloa Tamil Rehabilitation Organization District Office in Sri Lanka. A security officer was killed, and at least two others were wounded (TRO Technical Officers).
09/28/2006: A bomb went off in a crowded market in Digboi, India. At least six people were injured in the attack. Police suspected the United Liberation Front of Assam carried out the attack. No claim of responsibility was reported.
09/28/2006: A car bomb went off in Baghdad, Iraq, near a police force. Four people were killed and 12 others were wounded. No group claimed responsibility in the attack.
09/28/2006: A teacher protection unit in Sungai Padi, Thailand, was hit by a bomb attack. Five soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2006: An explosive charge went off in a vegetable market in the al-Bayya area of Baghdad, Iraq. Damage was done to a number of vehicles and grocery stalls, but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2006: An explosive device was found outside the garage door of a gendarme's home in Ghisonaccia, Corsica, France. The bomb failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility in the attempted attack.
09/28/2006: An unknown group attempted the assassination of a senior official of the Bajaur Agency local government in Khar, Pakistan. A roadside remote-controlled bomb went off, damaging the vehicle but no one was hurt in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2006: The Freedom Hawks of Kurdistan (Tayrbazen Azadiya Kurdistan - TAK) claimed responsibility for an explosion at a natural gas pipeline which interrupted transmission of natural gas to Turkey. The explosion caused serious financial damage. No casualties were reported in the attack.
09/28/2006: Unidentified armed men assassinated a Colonel from the former Iraqi Army in front of his house in al-Fallujah, Iraq. No other casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the shooting.
09/28/2006: Unknown militants killed a man by shooting him the head after he dropped a group of children off at school. No group claimed responsibility in the attack.
09/28/2006: Unknown persons threw two Molotov cocktails through the windows of the offices of the Socialist Party of the Basque Country. No one was injured in the attack but the building suffered damage. No group claimed responsibility in the attack.
09/28/2007: Three female schoolteachers and four members of a protection unit were injured in Narathiwat, Thailand when a fifteen kilogram bomb buried beneath the road exploded 300 meters from a school. No group made an immediate claim for the attack but insurgents had made threats to attack local schools.
09/28/2007: Two children, two policemen, and an older man were killed in Gereshk, Afghanistan when a bomb hidden outside of a shop exploded. Policemen had clustered around the shop before detonation. Two other policemen were also injured in the attack. No group claimed immediate responsibility for the attack but the Taliban had been active in the area.
09/28/2008:  In the evening, in Dellys, Boumerdes, Algeria, two suicide bombers drove a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) toward a security checkpoint and tried to escape, but the VBIED was remotely detonated, killing three soldiers, wounding four soldiers and two police officers, and damaging the checkpoint.  Al-Qaida Organization in Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed responsibility.
09/28/2008:  On Sunday, at about 1000, in Jijiga, Sumale, Ethiopia, an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded, killing four civilians, wounding 22 others, and damaging a hotel.  No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
09/28/2008: On Monday, just after midnight, Mayuso Samaedasae, a village headman from Ban Klong Chang, was shot and killed by suspected militants in Mayo, Pattani, Thailand. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2008: On Sunday afternoon at 1745, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device planted by suspected Al Qaeda in Iraq insurgents detonated near a mosque in western Baghdad's Shurta Rabaa neighborhood, Baghdad province, Iraq. The car bombing attack killed 12 people and wounded 35 others who were gathering to break fast at dusk. This was the first of two nearly simultaneous car bomb attacks in western Baghdad. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday afternoon shortly after 1745, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device planted by suspected Al Qaeda in Iraq insurgents detonated  in the western Baghdad neighborhood of Hai Al-Amil, Baghdad province, Iraq. The car bombing attack killed one civilian and wounding another. This was the second of two nearly simultaneous car bomb attacks in western Baghdad. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday evening at 1940, unknown assailants detonated a low-intensity explosive device at the Nuagaon town relief camp in Nuagaon town, Kandhamal, Orissa province, India. This was one of three serial bomb attacks targeting relief camps in Kandhamal. No casualties or property damage was reported from the blast and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday evening at 2000, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device planted by suspected Al Qaeda in Iraq insurgents detonated  in a parking lot on Attar Street in central Baghdad's Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad province, Iraq. About seven minutes later at 2007, a suicide bomber wearing a vest rigged with explosives detonated against civilians and police gathered around the site of the first attack. The blasts collectively killed at least 16 people including the suicide bomber and wounded more than 50. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday evening at 2007, a suicide bomber wearing a vest rigged with explosives detonated against civilians and police gathered around the site of the first attack which occurred seven minutes before the second attack at 2000 in a parking lot on Attar Street in central Baghdad's Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad province, Iraq. The blasts collectively killed at least 16 people including the suicide bomber and wounded more than 50. A second, unexploded vest was found near the scene. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday evening at 2040, unknown assailants detonated a low-intensity explosive device at the Baliguda town relief camp in Baliguda town, Kandhamal, Orissa province, India. This was one of three serial bomb attacks targeting relief camps in Kandhamal. No casualties or property damage was reported from the blast and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday night at 2300, unknown assailants detonated a low-intensity explosive device at the Mahasinghi town relief camp in Mahasinghi town, Kandhamal, Orissa province, India. This was one of three serial bomb attacks targeting relief camps in Kandhamal. No casualties or property damage was reported from the blast and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, 20 armed rebels from the Forces for the Unification of the Central African Republic (FIRCA) attacked the village of Am Dafok, Birao, Vakaga province, Central African Republic. The rebels seized control of the village, however the attack resulted in no casualties. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, a Muslim village chief was shot and killed during a drive-by shooting in Narathiwat, Thailand. No group claimed responsibility but separatists were allegedly involved.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, a suspected Libeartion Tigers of Tamil Eelam bomber blew himself up near Vavuniya bus stand, killing one civilian, in Vavuniya, North Eastern, Sri Lanka. Four policemen, three army personnel and two civilians were also wounded in the attack. However, no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, a village chief was shot and killed by suspected separatists in Pattani, Thailand. The chief's motorcycle was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, an improvised explosive device exploded when it was struck by a taxi, killing the driver and damaging the vehicle, in Sholgara, Balkh, Afghanistan. There were no claims of responsibility.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device at a music shop on Natha Singh Street in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, injuring six civilians and damaging the building.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device, injuring three civilians, in Tarin Kowt, Oruzgan, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility and no damage was reported.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, at an unknown time, a bomb attack targeting a government building in the Rajaul area of Janakpur in Nepal damaged a wall but caused no casualties. The Madhesi Mukti Tigers claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, Lt-Col Malalai Kakar, head of Kandahar's department of crimes against women, was shot in her car as she was about to leave for work.The victim was killed in the attack and her son was wounded by two gunmen on a motorbike in Kandahar, Afghanistan.  The Taliban claimed responsibility.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, Taliban fighters ambushed the vehicle of Peter Stanczak and killed his driver and two guards before kidnapping the man in Attock, Punjab, Pakistan. The kidnapping of the Polish man was an attempt to get the Polish government to release 61 of their comrades. Stanczak was beheaded by the militants on 02/06/2009.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, unidentified individuals detonated a homemade explosive device under a government police bus in the neighborhood of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine. No casualties were reported and no one claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2008: On Sunday, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting the convoy of Kurdish Mayor Ahmed Zarkoush in the downtown neighborhood of al-Khadraa, Sa'adiya town, Diyala province, Iraq. The roadside bombing attack injured the mayor, the mayor's relative, three of his body guards, and two civilians and caused an unknown amount of damage to the mayor’s convoy of vehicles. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/28/2009: On Monday afternoon around 1630, in Gandacherra, Agartala, Tripura, India, six tribal villagers were kidnapped at gunpoint from a road by National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) militants when they had gone to sell kerosene at Ratannagar. They were taken to Bangladesh. Three of them were released on 10/1/2009, after paying a 1,193.65 (Rs 56,000 ransom) note. The outcome of the three other hostages is unknown.
09/28/2009: On Monday morning, in Thungyangdaeng, Pattani, Thailand, armed assailants fired upon two Muslim civilians in their residences, killing both civilians and damaging both residences. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible.
09/28/2009: On Monday night at about 2230, in Chaparhar, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, armed assailants fired rockets at the residence of the Provincial Council Chief, Fazal Hadi Muslimyar, damaging the residence but causing no casualties. Assailants then exchanged fire with guards. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2009: On Monday, a gunman armed with an M-16 rifle shot two villagers riding on motorcycles in the Tak Bai district of Narathiwat province and they were found dead by the side of the road. No group claimed responsibility and no damage was reported.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Al Diwaniyah, Al Qadisiyah, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device stuck to a minibus, killing six civilians, wounding five others, and damaging the minibus. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Almar, Faryab, Afghanistan, assailants detonated a remote-controlled improvise explosive device attached to a motorcycle, killing five civilians, injuring eight others, and damaging a vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Kanda Gol, Manugay, Konar, Afghanistan, armed assailants threw hand grenades at a construction company office, killing two contractors and damaging the office. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Kuhestan, Kapisa, Afghanistan, armed assailants fired on the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) non-government organization (NGO) building, killing one private security guard and injuring one other. The building was then set on fire. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, militants executed by firing squad, two people accused of spying for the United States Central Intelligence Agency and African Union peacekeepers. The execution was in retaliation for the United States raid in Somalia a few weeks earlier. No material damage was reported and the group Al Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in one of four related attacks, in the village of Rujoke, in Ituri, Orientale, Congo (Kinshasa), assailants attacked the village, wounding at least two people by unknown means, kidnapping four people, and looting, setting fire to and damaging several houses. No additional information on the hostages situation was available. No motive for the attack was reported and no group claimed responsibility, although it was believed the Popular Front for Justice in the Congo (FPJC) was responsible.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Pattani, Thailand, unidentified militants stabbed a Muslim civilian to death. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible. It is unknown if the attack caused any property damage.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Riyadh, At Ta'mim, Iraq, assailants fired a mortar round into a village, wounding three civilians and causing unspecified damage to the area. No group claimed responsibility
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Sarpoza, Maywand, Kandahar, Afghanistan, an improvised explosive device exploded when it was struck by a vehicle, killing three civilians, injuring two others, and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in Takbai, Narathiwat, Thailand, armed assailants fired upon and killed two Muslim civilians, one of whom was a former administration official. No damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in the village of Bavi in Ituri, Orientale, Congo (Kinshasa), assailants attacked the village, wounding two people by unknown means, kidnapping four people, and looting, setting fire to and damaging several houses in the village. The status of the hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility, although it was believed the Popular Front for Justice in the Congo (FPJC) was responsible.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in the village of Ngatchu in Ituri, Orientale, Congo (Kinshasa), assailants attacked the village, wounding three people by unknown means, kidnapping four people, and looting, setting fire to and damaging several houses in the village. The status of the hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility, although it was believed the Popular Front for Justice in the Congo (FPJC) was responsible.
09/28/2009: On Monday, in the village of Soke, in Ituri, Orientale, Congo (Kinshasa), assailants attacked the village, wounding three people by unknown means, kidnapping five people, and looting, setting fire to and damaging several houses in the village. The outcome of the No group claimed responsibility, although it was believed the Popular Front for Justice in the Congo (FPJC) was responsible.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday afternoon at 1700, at the Jasmine café on Gamidov Street in Izberbash, Dagestan, Russia, four police officers, including the head of the center for combating extremism, Radzhap Ramazanov, were shot and killed by unidentified militants. The shooters reportedly escaped in a Russian made car. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday evening at 2000, in the 'Azamiyah district of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to a bus targeting worshippers leaving a mosque. The blast killed two civilians, wounded eight others and damaged  several nearby buildings, vehicles, the mosque, and the bus. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday evening, in eastern Zahraa, Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown gunmen stormed the house of a tribal leader and opened fire. The tribal leader was killed and the residence was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday evening, in Sai Buri, Pattani, Thailand, unidentified armed assailants disguised as policemen fired upon a fruit market, killing five civilians, injuring another civilian and two children, and damaging the market. Before leaving, the assailants set fire to and damaged a vehicle. No group claimed responsibility, but authorities believed that Muslim separatists were responsible.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday night, in the al-Chlam area, Samarra, Salah ad Din, Iraq, assailants stormed the residence of a senior police official and fired upon him, killing the police official and damaging the residence. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) was responsible.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday, in Ghazni, Ghazni, Afghanistan, a suicide bomber on a motorcycle struck the vehicle of deputy governor, Muhammad Kazim Allahyar, killing him, his adult son, the driver, and three body guards and injuring 12 civilians nearby. The vehicle was damaged in the attack. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday, in Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device near the house of a policeman. The officer was wounded during the explosion, along with damage to this residence. No group claimed responsibility of this attack.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday, in the Al Kadhimiya area of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a improvised explosive device in Said Mohammad garage. The explosion wounded six civilians and damaged the garage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2010: On Tuesday, in Umm al-Maleef region, al-Sidiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two roadside improvised explosive devices. Four civilians were wounded during the two explosions. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday afternoon, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, a police head constable, Ghulam Mohammad, was shot an killed by unidentified militants. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday morning, in a village in the Abu Ghraib neighborhood of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unidentified gunmen wearing Army uniforms attacked the house of Hameed al-Zoubaie, leader of the local Sahwa council. The gunmen killed the leader’s wife, daughter, two of his sons, and another relative, and also wounded seven other members of his family. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Bhojpur, Kosi, Nepal, an improvised explosive device detonated inside a local Land Revenue office. No casualties were reported but the building was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but police found a bundle of leaflets of Khumbuwan Mukti Morcha which suggested they may have been involved.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Birlik village of Lice, Diyarbakir, Turkey, unidentified militants kidnapped three teachers by unknown means and took them away to an unknown location. No casualties were reported and the status of the hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility, although the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is suspected.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Harnai, Balochistan, Pakistan, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a survey team from Mari Gas, a private gas and oil company in Sharaq in collaboration with Chinese company Bureau of Geo-Physical Perspective (BPG). Security personnel guarding the survey team returned fire, leading to a firefight that lasted half an hour. Three security guards, including an official Jamil Hussain, were killed and five others were injured. Three employees were reported missing after the attack. Merak Baloch, spokesman for the Baluchistan Liberation Army (BLA), claimed responsibility for the attack and the abduction of three employees. The status of the hostages is unknown.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Kailali, Seti, Nepal, a supply truck was damaged when an improvised explosive device, which was attached to it by unidentified militants, exploded. No casualties were reported, but damage was caused to the truck. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, the former district chairman of the Balochistan National Party (BNP) and President of the Jhalawan Bar Association, Abdul Salam, was killed and his was daughter injured in a small-arms attack near the Government Model High School by unidentified militants. The militants were on a motorcycle when they opened fire on the father and child, who were heading home from Salam's office in his Alto car. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a sticky improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car. The blast killed two civilians, wounded another, and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the car. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in the Baiyaa neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen armed with silenced weapons shot and wounded a traffic policeman. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in the New Baghdad neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen opened fire on a government vehicle. A government intelligence officer was killed in the attack. It is unknown if the attack resulted in any property damage and no group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in the Saidiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car. The blast wounded one civilian and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the car. No group claimed responsibility.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-Maoist) shot and killed a forest ranger working for the Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation (APFDC). The victim was identified as Majji Madhava Rao. All APFDC officers and men had also received warnings from the Maoists in the past not to take up work on coffee plantations. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but CPI-Maoists are suspected.
09/28/2011: On Wednesday, in Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, a roadside improvised explosive device (IED) detonated in the Shakai area. Local Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander Tehsil Khan and several associates escaped the blast with no casualties. The TTP then began a search operation of the area. An unknown amount of property damage was caused and no group has claimed responsibility.
09/28/2012: A civilian was shot and killed in Metala forest, West Medinipur district, West Bengal state, India. Maoists claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: A group of people stormed the home of the Patepur deputy chief, slit his and his son's throat, abducted his daughter-in-law and grandson, and blew the house up in Sukki area, Bihar state, India. The whereabouts of the kidnapped victims are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, a source attributed it to the Communist Party of India (Maoist)
09/28/2012: An Australian and a British tourist were kidnapped during a canoeing trip in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Sucumbios province, Ecuador. The two tourists were returned unharmed on September 29, 2012. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to the Black Eagles, a Colombian group.
09/28/2012: An explosive device detonated near a Pak-Arab Refinery Company (PARCO) pipeline near Dera Ghazi Khan city, Punjab province, Pakistan. No damage was done in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: An explosive device detonated on Pattani-Narathiwat road, Bacho district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: An explosive device detonated remotely while an explosives expert defused a nearby device in Skaikhan village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The expert was killed in the blast. This was one of four devices planted in Skaikhan village on September 28, 2012. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspected Lashkar-e-Islam (Pakistan).
09/28/2012: An explosive device was found and defused in Skaikhan village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. This was one of four devices planted in Skaikhan village on September 28, 2012. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspected Lashkar-e-Islam (Pakistan).
09/28/2012: Assailants attacked North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces and killed one United States soldier in Kotanai area, Sar Hawzah district, Paktika province, Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: Assailants detonated eight explosive devices and destroyed two electricity towers in Saro Shah town, Mohmand Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. The damage to the towers was approximately $29,790. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: Assailants planted explosive devices inside the abandoned home of a peace activist who had been killed several months ago in Aka Khel area, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. The devices detonated, destroying nearly the entire house. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: Gunmen abducted and killed a police officer in Memla area, Khogyani district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a vehicle carrying the head of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) for Farah province, Abdul Samad Khan, in Bala Buluk district, Farah province, Afghanistan. Khan's guards returned fire, killing one attacker and injuring two; no one in Khan's vehicle was injured. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: Gunmen shot and killed a journalist for Yemen-based Saba News Agency in Mogadishu city, Banaadir region, Somalia. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: Gunmen shot and killed two rubber tappers in Raman district, Yala province, Thailand. No group claimed responsibility; however, police attributed the attack to separatists.
09/28/2012: Several explosive devices went off along a road near a group of Assam Rifles in Kwatha Lamkhai near the border with Myanmar, Manipur state, India. Three people, including a civilian, were killed and six injured in the blast. The United National Liberation Front (UNLF) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2012: Two assailants set off an explosive device and threw rocks at a Jewish community center in Malmo city, Skåne province, Sweden. No one was injured in the attack; however, the center was slightly damaged. The two assailants were arrested and then released shortly thereafter. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Seliekh neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver, a college student, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: A sticky bomb attached to an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) vehicle detonated southeast of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: A sticky bomb exploded on the vehicle of an employee of the Ministry of Electricity in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The ministry employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: A suicide bomber detonated near the district compound in Yakhya Khelo district, Paktika province, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, at least two civilians were killed and five police officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An assailant threw a grenade at Al-Aqqad Motorbike Shop in Tripoli city, North governorate, Lebanon. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated as it was being defused by soldiers in Mansuriyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated at a mosque in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in a military tailor shop in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting businesses in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in an outdoor market in Nahrawan neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in the private residence of a government employee in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on homes of government employees and police officers in Tarmiyah on the same day. At least four people were killed and another 13 were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in the private residence of a police officer in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks on homes of government employees and police officers in Tarmiyah on the same day. At least four people were killed and another 13 were injured across the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated in Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties; however, the blast caused a fire that damaged approximately 50 houses. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a church in Suez city, Suez governorate, Egypt. At least three people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Deh Yak district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. At least three people were killed and another eight were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Khas Uruzgan district, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan. At least two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Mohammad Ghaus Malyar in western Herat province, Afghanistan. Malyar, the Shindand district police chief, was not killed in the blast; however, it is unclear if he was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated outside a convenience store in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. This was one of two bombings targeting businesses in Mosul on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) soldiers in an unknown location of Logar province, Afghanistan. At least six soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/28/2013: Assailants beheaded travelers in Makintamari village, Borno state, Nigeria. Four people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Boko Haram was behind the attack.
09/28/2013: Assailants fired rocket-propelled grenades in Bab al-Tabbaneh neighborhood, Tripoli city, North governorate, Lebanon. No casualties were reported; however, the blasts did cause material damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a district court employee in Ghoryan district, Herat province, Afghanistan. The employee was wounded in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Frontier Corps (FC) patrol in Panjgur district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. At least nine people, including four soldiers and five assailants, were killed and two soldiers were injured in the assault. The Baloch Republican Army (BRA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Arteche town, Eastern Samar province, Philippines. At least three officers, including Alberto Ayad, the police chief, were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a security checkpoint in Al-Qusayma town, North Sinai governorate Egypt. One soldier was killed in the assault. This was one of two attacks in which individual soldiers were targeted with a sniper rifle in North Sinai on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on a teacher in al-Muradiyah village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The teacher was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on Ali Nasser in Seiyun town, Hadramout Province, Yemen. Nasser, a colonel for the 315th Armored Brigade, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) was behind the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an army checkpoint south of Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and one soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Assam Rifles post in Komkang village, Manipur state, India. At least one soldier was injured in the assault. The People's Liberation Army (India) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Armed Forces checkpoint in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Zangang village, Kaduna state, Nigeria. At least 11 people were killed and several others were injured in the assault; in addition, the assailants set fire to several houses. No group claimed responsibility; however, some sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram while other sources attributed the attack to Fulani militants.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Awad Al-Rubaie in Abu Sayda, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Al-Rubaie, a security committee councilman, was not harmed in the assault; however, one bodyguard was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Assailants opened fire on the private residence of a primary school teacher in Miqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The teacher was killed and at least one other person was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Assailants shot and killed a soldier in Sheikh Zuweid town, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. This was one of two attacks in which individual soldiers were targeted with a sniper rifle in North Sinai on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants threw a grenade and then opened fire on a police vehicle in Korangi neighborhood, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. At least three police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants threw a grenade at a catering shop in Garhi Qamardin neighborhood, Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants threw a grenade into the Helmand Radio and Television offices in Lashkar Gah city, Helmand province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Assailants tossed a petrol bomb at a private residence in Ballymena city, Ballymena district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties or damage in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: At least two suicide bombers in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated outside the Cheick Sidi El Bakaye Army Camp in Timbuktu city, Timbuktu region, Mali. In addition to the two bombers, at least two civilians were killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Two assailants opened fire in a mosque in Jalalabad city, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. At least six people, including the two assailants, were killed and another person wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2013: Two assailants opened fire on an Indian army patrol in Sanat Nagar neighborhood, Srinagar city, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. At least one civilian was injured in the attack. Al-Shuda Brigade claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2013: Two explosive devices detonated near an outdoor cafe in Husseiniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another six were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2014: A remote-controlled explosives-laden motorcycle detonated inside the Khwaja Muhammad Internally Displaced Person (IDP) Camp in Hangu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At least six people were killed and 11 were injured by the blast. The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: A roadside bomb struck a passenger coach on Hangu Road near Parachgan Banda area, Kohat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Two people, a passenger and the driver, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: A sticky bomb attached to the vehicle of a military officer detonated in Zanbaq Square near the presidential palace complex in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. The driver, identified as an army officer, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a source suspected that the Taliban carried out the attack.
09/28/2014: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a Huthi-operated field hospital in Majzar town, Marib governorate, Yemen. In addition to the bomber, at least 15 people were killed and at least 51 others were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: An explosive device detonated at a restaurant in Beled Hawo town, Gedo region, Somalia. One civilian was killed by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Al-Shabaab.
09/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Huthi checkpoint in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. Two people were injured in the blast. Ansar al-Sharia, a sub-group of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: An explosive device detonated near shops in Diraz city, Northern governorate, Bahrain. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: An explosive device placed in a pressure cooker and hidden inside a piece of luggage was discovered and defused on Rojas Avenue in Isabela City, Basilan province, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a stone-crushing device in Qazi Pump area, Hangu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated targeting a local police vehicle at a cattle market in Baharak district, Takhar province, Afghanistan. A civilian was killed and at least six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely in Qalat city, Zabul province, Afghanistan. One civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: Assailants abducted a habal-habal driver, Ceazar Delos Reyes, in barangay Maalo, Juban municipality, Sorsogon province, Philippines. The assailants led the man to a mountainous area where they shot and wounded him as he escaped from their custody. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA), stating that the group targeted Reyes for being a police informer.
09/28/2014: Assailants abducted Colonel Saad Mabkhut Ziad, the 26th Mechanized Brigade deputy commander, and five of his security escorts from As Sawadiyah city, Al Bayda governorate, Yemen. The hostages were released, unharmed, on October 7, 2014. The initial ransom demand of approximately $93,071 was not paid. Ansar al-Sharia, a sub-group of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), claimed responsibility for the incident and demanded a ransom in exchange for the victims.
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked a Frontier Corps (FC) checkpost in Ghundai area, Khyber agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Six assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked a police post in Dahana-i-Ghuri district, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. Four assailants were killed and two others were injured in the ensuing clash; in addition, an unknown number of police personnel were injured during the clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked a United States Special Forces unit in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. One US soldier, Andrew Weathers, was killed; a second US soldier was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked Amriyat al-Fallujah city, Al-Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least 15 assailants and six security force members were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked Dur Baba district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. At least 50 assailants were killed and an unstated number of people were wounded in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Taliban.
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked Ukrainian military positions near Trudivske town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/28/2014: Assailants attacked worshippers inside a mosque in Kanady area, Pir Bala village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. One person was killed and two were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at a market in Mattani village, Peshawar district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks carried out by the same assailants in Mattani on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, a source attributed the incident to Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
09/28/2014: Assailants fired 15 mortars into the city of Kobani, Aleppo governorate, Syria. At least one civilian was killed and three were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2014: Assailants fired a shell targeting military personnel in Myaing Gyi Ngu, Kayin, Myanmar. The blast struck a civilian bus, injuring two passengers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA), which denied involvement.
09/28/2014: Assailants in Syria fired three mortar shells into Suruc town, Sanliurfa province, Turkey. One shell struck a house, wounding three people, while the other two fell in open areas. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on a detachment of the 22nd Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army at barangay Malinao, Libmanan municipality, Camarines Sur province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police detachment in Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reports of casualties or damages in the attack. This was one of ten related attacks on army and police personnel in Sorsogon on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however military officials attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on an army outpost in Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reports of casualties or damages in the attack. This was one of ten related attacks on army and police personnel in Sorsogon on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however military officials attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on anti-terrorist operation positions near Mariupol city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. No further information is available.
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on Malik Namat, a pro-government tribal elder, outside of his residence in Mattani village, Peshawar district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Namat was killed and a civilian was injured in the attack. This was one of two related attacks carried out by the same assailants in Mattani on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, a source attributed the incident to Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on Maulana Hadiul Hassan in Hashtnagri area, Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Hassan, a religious scholar, was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on soldiers who were inspecting a power plant in Telagh town, Sidi Bel Abbes province, Algeria. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Muslim fundamentalists.
09/28/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Malik Gul Akbar in Dara Kali area, Salarzai tehsil, Bajaur agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Akbar, a pro-government tribal elder and Salarzai Qaumi Lashkar leader, was killed and his driver was injured in the assault. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that it targeted Akbar because of his involvement in activities against the TTP.
09/28/2014: Assailants set a civilian house on fire in Glenmount Road, Newtownabbey town, Newtownabbey district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A woman inside the house was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources noted that sectarian graffiti was sprayed on the house.
09/28/2014: Assailants set fire to three Bizkaibus buses in Zorroza district, Bilbao city, Biscay province, Spain. There were no reported casualties; however, the buses were damaged in the attack. Basque separatists claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in remembrance of the "Day of the Basque Soldier" and in solidarity with Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) prisoners.
09/28/2014: Government buildings were set on fire in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. No one was injured in the attack; however, the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants fired mortars at a joint security base in Garma, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven soldiers and militia members were killed and 10 security force members were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2015: An assailant threw a grenade at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Consulate in Misrata city, Misrata district, Libya. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: An assailant threw two incendiary devices at the United States Department of State embassy in Tashkent city, Tashkent region, Uzbekistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: An explosive device detonated in an industrial area in Bismayah, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: An explosive device detonated in Shair Ali Kariz, Maywand district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. One child was killed and two other civilians were wounded in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: An explosive device detonated in Sur neighborhood, Diyarbakir city, Diyarbakir province, Turkey. At least five children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/28/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) convoy in Tatvan district, Bitlis province, Turkey. At least 20 soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/28/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Sabah al-Khayat Square in Ur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: An explosive device detonated on a speedboat owned by Yameen Abdul Gayoom in Male city, Male atoll, Maldives. Gayoom, the President of Maldives, was not harmed; however, at least three people, including the President's wife, were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a security patrol in Hajjaj, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. A police captain was killed and a police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate. Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, an Education Ministry supervisor, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused at a graveyard in Rabaat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Bataween neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 11 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: Assailants abducted Kudium Pandu near Talmendri village, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh state, India. Pandu, an Indian Police Service (IPS) assistant constable, was found dead on September 30, 2015. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
09/28/2015: Assailants armed with projectiles and firearms attacked an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) detachment in Caburan Small village, Davao Occidental province, Philippines. At least one civilian was killed and a soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: Assailants assaulted laborers and set fire to construction equipment at a bridge construction site in Palamu district, Jharkhand state, India. There were an unknown number of injuries in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Maoists.
09/28/2015: Assailants attacked Chahar Dara district, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Kunduz on this day, and one of two attacks with related casualties. At least 21 people, including police officers, were killed and 47 people were injured across both raids. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: Assailants attacked Dasht-e-Archi town, Imam Sahib district, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Kunduz on this day, and one of two attacks with related casualties. At least 21 people, including police officers, were killed and 47 people were injured across both raids. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: Assailants attacked Ishkamish district, Takhar province, Afghanistan. The outcome of the attack is unknown. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: Assailants attacked the vehicle of Dhananjay Singh Khimsar near Panchala Siddha village, Rajasthan state, India. Khimsar, the son of the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry minister, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: Assailants attacked Turkish National Police (EGM) officers in Hakkari province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: Assailants fired a rocket at a Pakistan Coast Guard (PCG) checkpoint in Gwadar district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: Assailants kidnapped 50 young men in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The victims were accused of wearing inappropriate clothing and shaving their beards.
09/28/2015: Assailants opened fire on a Turkish National Police (EGM) patrol in Adana city, Adana province, Turkey. At least two officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/28/2015: Assailants opened fire on an Egyptian National Police (ENP) patrol near a checkpoint in Badrashin town, Giza governorate, Egypt. At least one officer was killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: Assailants opened fire on Tavela Ceaser in Gulshan neighborhood, Dhaka city, Dhaka division, Bangladesh. Ceaser, an Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation (ICCO) project manager and Italian citizen, was killed in the assault. The Islamic State in Bangladesh claimed responsibility for the attack; however, the government is unsure of the veracity of the claim. Sources also attributed the attack to Jamaat-E-Islami (Bangladesh) and suspected that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was involved.
09/28/2015: Assailants opened fire on the Central Police prison in Bangui city, Bangui prefecture, Central African Republic. At least two officials were injured and hundreds of prisoners were released in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Anti-Balaka Militia.
09/28/2015: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Nihat Ciftciye in Sanliurfa city, Sanliurfa province, Turkey. Ciftciye, the Sanliurfa mayor, was not harmed as there were no other reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: Assailants opened fire on Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) soldiers in Silopi district, Sirnak province, Turkey. At least two soldiers were injured in the assault. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2015: Assailants raided Abu Ta'mah area, south of the Biji District, Saladin Iraq. An unknown number of people, including local leader Shaykh Abdallah Salih, were physically assaulted and Salih's nephew was kidnapped during the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. This was one of two attacks targeting villages in the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2015: Assailants raided Hajjaj village, Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. At least 30 people were kidnapped and an unknown number of residents were physically assaulted during the attack. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. This was one of two attacks targeting villages in the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2015: Assailants raided Kunduz city, Afghanistan. The assailants attacked civilians and security force members, stormed the prison and released more than 500 inmates, set fire to an unknown number of buildings, and gained control of the city. At least four people and 20 assailants were killed and 50 people were injured during the preliminary raid. Clashes continued until security forces regained control of Kunduz on October 1, 2015. After four days of fighting, 40 people and 200 assailants were reported dead and 296 people were injured. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Kunduz on the same day. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2015: Assailants stopped a passenger bus and abducted nine people in Wageasi, Meghalaya state, India. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attack was carried out by Achik Matgrik Elite Force (AMEF).
09/28/2016: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Hurriya Second neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated at an oil well in Najma Oilfield northwest of Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks at the same oilfield on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in Dado Khel, Logar, Afghanistan. Two children were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in Gheraiat neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shuala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near a Pakistan Armed Forces vehicle in Zermilan, South Waziristan district, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. At least one soldier was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near Indian Armed Forces soldiers in Karel Valley, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India. Following the blast, assailants then opened fire on the soldiers. At least one soldier was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
09/28/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in As Sulaykh neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: Assailants abducted Abid Abdullah and his driver in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Abdullah, the Jang Media Group executive director, was released the following day, on September 29, 2016. The driver was released shortly after the abduction. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: Assailants attacked an unknown number of security checkpoints in Langar, Badghis, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/28/2016: Assailants attacked Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) soldiers and civilians along Kasindi-Beni Road near Beni, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. This was one of two incidents along the same road on this date. At least 14 people, including two soldiers, three civilians, and nine assailants, were killed and five other people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
09/28/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Al-Sayyed neighborhood, Aleppo city, Syria. This was one of four projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least one person was killed and 16 others were injured across all four incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Aziziyeh neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of four projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least one person was killed and 16 others were injured across all four incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Mocambo neighborhood, Aleppo city, Syria. This was one of four projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least one person was killed and 16 others were injured across all four incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Zahra neighborhood, Aleppo city, Syria. This was one of four projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least one person was killed and 16 others were injured across all four incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/28/2016: Assailants fired two mortars that struck civilian residences in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three people were killed and nine others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: Assailants opened fire at the Ojo de Agua event center in Vilcun, Araucania, Chile. Two people, including one assailant, were killed in the attack and ensuing clash. Mapuche activists claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2016: Assailants opened fire on a group of women in Wadi Kella, South Darfur, Sudan. At least one woman was killed, three women were injured, and seven others were missing in the assault. Additionally, at least three women were abducted and their whereabouts are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: Assailants opened fire on a taxi cab transporting Egyptian National Police (ENP) officers in Masaeed, Arish, North Sinai, Egypt. At least four people, three officers and the taxi driver, were killed in the assault. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: Assailants opened fire on Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) soldiers in Badesetti Forest, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India. At least three assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
09/28/2016: Assailants opened fire on security guards at the residence of Syed Bashir in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Bashir, a former legislator and People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2016: Assailants set fire to a refugee shelter in Kothen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2016: Assailants set fire to three tractors in Yby Yau district, Concepcion, Paraguay. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incident was carried out by the Paraguayan People's Army (EPP).
09/28/2017: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Chendawal, Kabul, Afghanistan. Three people, including a civilian and two police officers, were killed and 16 people were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: An explosive device detonated in Mevo Dotan, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: An explosive device detonated near Mayor Alqaid Akbar's residence in Sumagdang, Isabela City, Basilan, Philippines. Akbar, the Isabela City mayor, was not harmed and there were no other reported injuries in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting military personnel between Bounderi and Kangarwa, Mayo-Sava, Extreme-North, Cameroon. Two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
09/28/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated against a minibus outside London Gate restaurant in Xamar Weyne neighborhood, Mogadishu, Somalia. At least seven people were killed and ten people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Al-Shabaab carried out the attack.
09/28/2017: Assailants abducted a Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit Active Auxiliary (CAA) member and Manobo tribe leader from Libas Sud, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur, Philippines. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2017: Assailants abducted and tortured an unknown number of civilians in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Badr Brigades.
09/28/2017: Assailants abducted Datu Saturnino Gallego, an Indigenous People Mandatory Representative (IPMR) tribal leader, and Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit Active Auxiliary (CAA) member Danny Rivas, from their home in Libas Sud, San Miguel Surigao del Sur province, Philippines. Gallego was released on September 29, 2017. The fate of the remaining hostage is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2017: Assailants abducted Saillyo Dahotia in Ritu Kathalguri, Assam. India. Dahotia, a tea garden manager, was released unharmed on October 5, 2017 following the payment of a ransom. The United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants attacked a police check post in Shah Wali, Farah, Afghanistan. Five police officers were killed and two officers were injured in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants attacked a United Nations internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Bentiu, Unity, South Sudan. One person was killed and four others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2017: Assailants attacked Syrian Army soldiers in Ein Tarma neighborhood, Damascus, Syria. At least 50 soldiers were killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham.
09/28/2017: Assailants attacked Uvira, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Mai Mai Yakutumba Militia claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the group was carrying out a "liberation war."
09/28/2017: Assailants attempted to abduct two internally displaced persons at a farm in Yangusai, east of Garseila, Central Darfur, Sudan. The two victims were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on a military base near Alobo, Daraga, Albay, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of three related attacks in Daraga town on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on a passenger lorry in between Tawilah and El Fashir, Tundabaya, North Darfur, Sudan. At least one person was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on a police detachment in Bascaran, Daraga, Albay, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of three related attacks in Daraga on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Afghan Local Police (ALP) vehicle in Waghlan, Logar, Afghanistan. Three civilians were killed and three were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Musalla, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Kirkuk on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Qalah, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Iraqi Turkmen Front headquarters in Kirkuk on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Assailants raided Tamboul village, East Jebel Marrah, South Darfur, Sudan. At least four civilians were killed and 50 houses were set on fire in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants raided the construction site for the Bicol International Airport in Alobo, Daraga, Albay, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, though an unknown number of workers were held hostage and construction equipment was set on fire during the assault. This was one of three related attacks in Daraga town on this date. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in response to the construction contractors' failure to respond to an extortion demand.
09/28/2017: Assailants shot and killed an Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier in Kote Sangi, Ghazni, Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants shot and killed Hamid Wadan, a crime branch chief, in Ghazni, Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants shot and killed Mama Taha, the chair of Barangay Tumbras, in Bual, Midsayap, North Cotabato, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants shot and killed the head of the Cherkasy branch of the Ukrainian Union of Patriots (UKROP) party, Mykhaylo Binusov, in Cherkasy, Ukraine. There were no other reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of a volunteer fighter in Kargol, southern Baghdad, Iraq. The fighter and three of his family members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants threw explosive devices into the compound of Moses Kasibante, the member of parliament for Rubaga North, in Rubaga, Kampala, Central, Uganda. There were no reported injuries. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2017: Assailants threw incendiary devices at a residence on Edward Street in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Assailants wearing People's Protection Units (YPG) uniforms opened fire on a Syrian Democratic Forces media center in Al-Meshleb neighborhood, Raqqah, Syria. At least two Syrian Democratic Forces members were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles, attacked an unknown number of Syrian Armed Forces (SAF) checkpoints along the Palmyra-Deir ez-Zor Highway between Ash Shola, Deir ez-Zor governorate and Sukhnah, Homs governorate in Syria. At least 73 soldiers, including one Russian Armed Forces soldier, were killed and an unknown number of other soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. There were also an unknown number of assailant casualties in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/28/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers in explosives-laden vehicles, attacked Syrian Army soldiers in Qaryatayn, Homs, Syria. At least 153 soldiers were killed and an unknown number of other soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash, which lasted until October 2, 2017. There were also an unknown number of assailant casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/28/2017: Police discovered and defused two explosive devices in Dakhshin Khan, Dhaka, Bangladesh. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosives-rigged house in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. This was one of 18 related incidents in which explosives-rigged houses were discovered and defused in Hawijah on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/28/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an unknown number of explosive devices in Hashemite Basin, Baqubah, Diyala, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/28/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber in Kilu Sab'ah, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/1998: A bomb exploded in the headquarters of the ruling Popular Democracy Party in the port city of Guayaquil in Ecuador as it braced for national labor strike. No one was injured in the explosion, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/1998: A car carrying three HAMAS members to what may have been a Yom Kippur terrorist attack blew up in the West Bank, killing one of them and wounding the other two. The explosion, in a Palestinian-controlled industrial town of Beitunia, occurred minutes before Israel closed the West Bank and Gaza Strip, barring Palestinians from entering the Jewish state during the holiest day of the Jewish year.
09/29/1998: A provincial leader of the ruling Pakistan Islamic League (PML) party was shot dead as a general strike paralyzed the violence-plagued city of Karachi, Pakistan. Najeeb Shah, 50, the PML's joint-secretary in the southern province of Sindh, was attacked in the city's eastern Soldier Bazar area. The attacker, a suspected Islamic militant, entered Shah's office and sprayed him with bullets, killing him instantly. No one else was killed or injured in the attack.
09/29/1998: Spanish missionary, Nogchus Marcos, suffered minor wounds following the explosion of a bomb in the facility of the Ecuadorian Bishops Conference (CEE) in Quito by unidentified persons. No one else was injured in the attack.
09/29/1999: A Canadian and a Nicaraguan military officer were kidnapped in Bonanza, Nicaragua, by Andres Castro United Front (FUAC) rebels. The rebels demanded $1 million in ransom. The fate of the hostages was unknown.
09/29/1999: Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HuM) gunmen fired grenades at the state government building in Srinagar, India. Five security officers and a government clerk were killed in the blast and buildings in the area were damaged. As the gunmen fled, they got into a shootout with police at a nearby building and killed a constable during the firefight.
09/29/2000: A bomb exploded at the regional office of the Justice and Human Rights Ministry of Banda Aceh, Indonesia. It caused no casualties. There was no immediate claim of responsibility from officials of the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM), although the group was suspected in the attack.
09/29/2000: A Catholic man was shot dead in a bar in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland but no motive for the attack was immediately clear. No one else was injured, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2000: A homemade bomb exploded at the office of the Industry Ministry in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. It caused no casualties. There was no immediate claim of responsibility from officials of the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM), although the group was among the suspects.
09/29/2000: An Algerian family of 5 was attacked by a group of unknown men in Tipaza. All five individuals were killed.
09/29/2000: An Israeli border policeman was killed and another hurt after a shooting near the West Bank city of Qalqiliya. No one else was killed or injured, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack, however Islamic militants were suspected.
09/29/2000: Elite Russian OMON soldiers were attacked with bombs and gunfire by armed bandits in Grozny. One soldiers were killed, and 13 were injured.
09/29/2000: Four attackers stole a car, then raided the South African National Civics Organization meeting in Nyanga; killing 1 individual and injuring 10 others.
09/29/2000: Student activists attack the Le Liberal newspaper office in the Riviera II district in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire with rocks and stones. The group was called the Federation of University and High School Students of Cote d'Ivoire.
09/29/2000: The Kosovo Liberation Army (OVK) were suspected for mortar fire aimed at French KFOR troops in Banje. No injuries were reported.
09/29/2000: Three armed people claiming to be members of left-wing extremist organization 1 October Anti-Fascist Resistance Group (GRAPO) broke into the Barcelona offices of daily newspaper 'El Mundo' and planted a bomb that exploded minutes later. The group entered the building, announced that they were acting on behalf of GRAPO, told staff of the bomb's presence and warned them to leave. Six people, including four policemen, suffered slight injuries as a result of the bomb.
09/29/2001: A group of armed gunmen shot and killed two 60 year old men in the Chechen community of Urus-Martan, Russia, with a Makarov pistol and Kalashnikov assault rifle. The two men were part of a neighborhood watch program and authorities believed the attackers killed them to avoid being reported to the police. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2003: A U.S. soldier was killed when the vehicle he was riding in was bombed and then ambushed in Habbaniyah, Iraq.
09/29/2003: A U.S. soldier was killed when the vehicle he was riding in was hit by a roadside bomb in Fallujah, Iraq. It is not known who was responsible for the placement of the suspected mine.
09/29/2004: One Pakistani soldier died and four were wounded when their army vehicle ran over a landmine in Ladha, Pakistan. No one claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2004: Two Israeli children were killed and seven other people were injured when a Palestinian rocket hit the town of Sderot, Israel. HAMAS claimed responsibility for the attack on their website.
09/29/2005: A rocket was fired on the prefecture building in Ajaccio, Corsica, causing extensive damage but no casualties.  No group claimed responsibility, though authorities link the violence to the labor strife at the time.
09/29/2005: Approximately 63 people were killed and another 85 injured in coordinated suicide attacks in the town of Balad, Iraq. Unidentified perpetrators blew up three pick up trucks packed with explosives in succession in crowded areas of the town within one hour of each other. The first bomb exploded at a crowded vegetable market. The second device blew up at Moat Gate near a Shi i mosque, while the third bomb blast occurred on Bank Street. No group claimed responsibility for the bombings.
09/29/2005: Armed Arab militia members riding horses and camels attacked the Aro Sharow refugee camp in Sudan’s West Darfur Province killing at least 29 people and injuring 10 others. The perpetrators, numbering 300, burned 80 shelters and sent thousands of refugees fleeing into the countryside.
09/29/2005: Suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels shot and killed Abdul Hakeem in Kaddaiparichan in Trincomalee district, Sri Lanka.  The victim was a leader of a Muslim extremist organization that had allegedely been involved in clashes with Tamil groups in the past.
09/29/2005: Unidentified perpetrators threw a grenade at the main gate of the Kashmir Haat near the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly complex in Srinagar, India injuring 20 people including four security personnel. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2006: Based on information given by local residents, police in the Trincomalee area of Sri Lanka discovered a claymore mine.  The mine had been hidden in a box that was attached to a bicycle near the Jamaliya police post.  Navy sources state the bomb was set to target navy personnel traveling in the area.  The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam are believed to be involved.
09/29/2006: Members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) fired mortars and artillery at the Black Bridge Army installation in Chenkaladi, Sri Lanka, around 5:30am, killing two soldiers and a civilian.
09/29/2006: The bodies of three Tamil youths believed to have ties to the Tamil Tiger rebels were found on a road in eastern Sri Lanka in the Vinayagapuram area in the eastern Batticaloa district, Sri Lanka. One of the victims was beheaded. A group calling themselves the "People's Tamil Organization" had claimed responsibility for the killing in a note near the bodies.
09/29/2006: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE or Tamil Tigers) reportedly planted a claymore mine, which detonated on a police vehicle in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka. Three constables were killed in the attack.
09/29/2006: Unknown gunmen killed the brother-in-law of a judge who was trying Saddam Hussein for genocide in Baghdad, Iraq. The man's ten-year-old son was killed as well. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2007: A military bus was destroyed, killing thirty people in Kabul, Afghanistan when a suicide bomber garbed in an army uniform blew himself up within the entrance of the bus. The bus was picking up army personnel when it was attacked. Zabiullah Mujahid claimed that Taliban mujahiddin carried out the attack.
09/29/2007: Islamic militants damaged a Buddhist relic known as the "Jahanabad Buddha" rock carving in Swat, Pakistan when they tried to blow it up with dynamite and fired upon it with automatic weapons. No casualties were reported in the incident. Sources attribute responsibility for the attack to Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
09/29/2007: Three soldiers and three civilians were killed and seventeen others wounded when a suicide bomber blew up a car near a group of Iraqi Army vehicles near Mosul in Ninawa, Iraq.  An army vehicle and nearby civilian cars and buildings were damaged in the blast. No group claimed immediate responsibility.
09/29/2007: Two Britons, eight Chinese, and two Japanese citizens were injured when a bomb exploded in a recreational park near a mosque in Male, Maldives. The report did not make clear who the target was or who was responsible for the blast. The two Britons, named Christian and Jennifer Donelan, were badly burned. The bomb was triggered by a home-made device using a cellular phone and washing machine motor attached to a gas cylinder.
09/29/2008: On Monday evening at 2130, a bomb blast killed four people and wounded 61 others during evening prayers of Ramadan at a hotel near a mosque in the busy Bhikhu Chowk area in the Bikku market of Malegaon town, Maharashtra province, India. Authorities believe the bomb, which contained nuts, bolts and ball bearings packed with 6.6 pounds of explosives, were left on a silver motorcycle left near the scene. The specific motive for the attack is unknown although the town has a history of violence between Hindus and Muslims. No claim responsibility was made for the incident.
09/29/2008: On Monday evening at 2130, suspected Hindu extremists detonated an improvised explosive device in a crowded market in Modasa, Banaskantha, Gujarat province, India. One child was killed and nine civilians were injured from the blast which also caused an unknown amount of damage to the market. The bomb, which was placed on a motorcycle, was believed to have been detonated by a timer. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/29/2008: On Monday evening, a hand grenade exploded, wounding 21 people, in Kattankudy, North Eastern, Sri Lanka. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2008: On Monday, at 1200, a bomb that was placed between two vehicles in a parking lot in Pettah neighborhood exploded and slightly wounded three bystanders in Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka. Eleven vehicles were damaged in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack but the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelma is allegedly responsible.
09/29/2008: On Monday, unknown assailants fired several mortar shells at the Hurriya district of northwestern Baghdad, Baghdad province, Iraq. The projectile bombing attack wounded five people. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/29/2008: On Sunday, a village headman, Rosa Esawmuso, was shot and killed while driving his motorcycle along the Kotabaru-Wangpaya road in Raman, Yala, Thailand. No group claimed responsibility, although police suspected Muslim separatists were responsible.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday evening, in El Geneina, West Darfur, Sudan eight armed men fired upon a joint U.N./African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur (UNAMID) convoy, killing one soldier and injuring two others and damaging three vehicles. The peacekeepers were escorting a minibus carrying civilian workers. No motive for the attack was reported and no group has claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday morning at about 0900, in Maywand, Kandahar, Afghanistan, an improvised explosive device exploded when it was struck by a passenger bus, killing 20 civilians and 10 children, injuring 39 civilians and children, and destroying the Mercedes bus. The road is a well-traveled route for NATO and Afghan government military convoys, and civilian vehicles are often hit as well. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday night at about 0030, in Balili village in Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines, between 20 and 30 armed assailants set fire to nine vehicles owned by the RUA Construction Field Office, damaging all nine vehicles but causing no casualties. The New People's Army/Communist Party of the Philippines (NPA-CPP) claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, a series of attacks targeted civilians when gunmen in a pick-up truck followed a Muslim local government chief and shot him dead in Narathiwat province, Thailand, killing him and wounding one other. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, a village chairman was wounded when unidentified militants opened fire on his vehicle in the Matanog area of Maguindanao in the Philippine's Mindanao region. One of the official's bodyguards was killed in the attack and two others were wounded.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, four gunmen in fake police uniforms went to an irrigation official's house in neighboring Pattani province, Thailand and pretended to ask for escaped militants, police said. They sprayed bullets at four people inside the house, killing a male Muslim security guard and a Buddhist woman and wounding two other men. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, four unidentified militants, dressed in police uniforms, attacked the residence of an irrigation official in an unreported location in an unspecified city in Pattani province, Thailand, killing a Muslim security guard, a Buddhist government employee, and two other civilians. No group claimed responsibility and no damage was reported.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, gunmen broke into a house in an unspecified city in Pattani, Thailand, and shot two civilians to death. No group claimed responsibility. No damage was reported.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Balad Ruz, Diyala, Iraq, assailants detonated a improvised explosive device magnetically attached to the vehicle of an imam, wounding the imam and one civilian and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Bannu, North West Frontier, Pakistan, on Khaisore Road, a suicide bomber drove his vehicle into the vehicle of an anti-Taliban cleric and detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, killing the cleric and three civilian companions, injuring a civilian passer-by, and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was responsible.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Imphal West, Manipur, India, a bomb exploded at the Imphal Hospital, damaging the hospital but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Jar Afghania, Nejrab, Kapisa, Afghanistan, assailants kidnapped six employees of the Ebtekar-e Bradarani Rahemi Road Construction Company. The assailants later released four of them. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, assailants threw a hand grenade into a liquor store, damaging the store but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, assailants detonated a improvised explosive device magnetically attached to a vehicle, killing one political affiliate and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Pattani, Thailand, in a drive-by shooting, assailants fired upon and killed a Muslim civilian. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in the Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device in the southern Durah neighborhood, wounding five civilians. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2009: On Tuesday, in Uripok, Imphal, Manipur, India, a bomb exploded at the Langol View Clinic, wounding a medical worker and damaging the clinic. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2010: On or about on Wednesday, at the Al-Salam refugee camp in Niyala, Janub Darfur, Sudan, unidentified armed assailants beat to death the chieftain of the Tama tribe, Abdullah Hamad, with the butts of their guns and stones. The group also robbed and destroyed a number of homes. Hamad and a group of the camp's Shaykhs were planning to participate once again in Darfur peace talks in Doha, which motivated the assailants to attack. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Abdul Wahid faction of the Sudan Liberation Army/Movement was responsible.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday evening at 1930, in Hundung, Ukhrul, Manipur, India, unidentified assailants threw two grenades at the residence of an Executive Engineer of Electricity, damaging the residence but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although it was believed the Volunteers of Innocent People of Nagas (VIPN) was responsible.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday evening at 2100, in Baghdad, Baghdad province, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device near Kahrama Square. Two civilians were wounded. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday evening, in Mahupada village in Sundargarh, Orissa, India, unidentified militants shot and killed a 60-year-old civilian, suspecting him to be a police informer. The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) claimed responsibility, leaving a poster near his body stating that he was a police informer.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday evening, in Yashbum, Shabwa province, Yemen, unidentified gunmen armed with machine guns and rocket propelled grenades ambushed a convoy carrying the governor of Shabwa, Ali al-Ahmadi, and senior Defense Ministry officials and army Chief of Staff Gen. Salem Qutn. Three soldiers were killed and five others were wounded during the exchange of fire, although the governor, Defense Ministry officials and the army chief of Staff all escaped unharmed. No damage was reported and no group claimed responsibility, although Al Qaeda Organization in the Arabian Peninsula is suspected.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday night at 2200, in the Tyrnyauz area of Elbrusskiy (Elbrus) district, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia, unidentified assailants shot and killed one police officer and a female investigator, in an attack aimed at the head of the criminal investigation department. The head of criminal investigations was traveling home when unidentified assailants using automatic weapons fired on the UAZ jeep that he was riding home in. The female investigator, Anna Davydenko, was injured in the attack and later died due to her wounds. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday night, in Bago, Bago, Myanmar, unidentified assailants detonated an improvised explosive device made of TNT outside a Ward Peace and Development Council Office, damaging the office but causing no casualties. The specific motive for the attack is unknown but authorities believed it was an attempt to disrupt the upcoming multi-party democracy election as the office was being used by the local election commission. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday night, in Wargara, Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, unidentified armed men kidnapped three teachers from the government run Kotka Sakhi Marjan high school. The three were identified as Sanaullah Wazir, Inamullah Bittani and Farooq Wazir. One teacher was released on 10/29/2010 but the status of the two remaining hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday, a homemade bomb was recovered in Karabulak, Ingushetia, Russia. The device was in a bucket which also contained a detonator (a mobile phone wired to the explosives), ammonium nitrate and aluminum powder. Investigators found that someone had tried to detonate the device four times, but for unknown reasons the phone failed to do its job. Bomb technicians from the special police force Otryad Militsii Osobogo Naznacheniya (OMON) defused the bomb. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday, in As Saqlawiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two improvised explosive devices near the home of a police officer. The first explosion caused damage to the house and the second explosion wounded the four civilians inside the home. Among the wounded were three women and one man. No group claiming responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday, in Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two roadside improvised explosive devices in succession near the Iraqi National Theatre, wounding five civilians. No group claimed responsibility for this attack along with an unknown amount of property damage.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday, in Hub, Lasbela, Balochistan, Pakistan, unidentified militants threw a grenade targeting a government high school, wounding two civilians and one teacher and damaging the school. No group has claimed  responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2010: On Wednesday, in the al-Dawoodiyah village, Sulaymaniyah, As Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, a suspected Al Qaeda suicide bomber was noticed by Kurdish security forces, also known as Asaish, and fired upon him. The suicide bomber was forced to detonate his improvised explosive device constructed into a vest targeting a crowd of security men waiting to get their check, prematurely. Two Kurdish security force members were also wounded. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities indicated that al-Qaida Kurdish Battalions (AQKB) was responsible for the attack.
09/29/2011: On Thursday afternoon at 1515, in the village of Tashkapur near Levashinsky, Dagestan, Russia, eight people including one policeman were killed and six policemen were injured when militants detonated a vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) targeting the two vehicle convoy of the head of the Gergebilski district municipality. The VBIED was made of a jeep filled with 20 kilograms of TNT explosives and was placed alongside the road. An unknown amount of property damage was caused to the convoy and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2011: On Thursday evening around 1900, in the Zuba area of Suleja, Niger, Nigeria, militants fired upon and killed a beer distributor and the distributor’s wife after having entered the distributor’s home. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Boko Haram was thought to be responsible for the attack.
09/29/2011: On Thursday morning around 0830, on Ortigas Avenue in Manila, Manila, Philippines, a South Korean business man, identified as 59 year old Hyung Hur, was shot several times and killed by unidentified gunmen. His driver was also wounded in the attack. The victims were driving a black Ford Expedition (HUR 33). The militants, traveling on a motorcycle, opened fire on the victims' vehicle. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2011: On Thursday night, in al-Riyadh in Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, five members of a family, including three children were wounded when an explosion. The attack caused an unknown amount of property damage and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2011: On Thursday night, in an unspecified location in the Southern District of Israel, a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip by Palestinian Militants landed in Israel hitting an empty building. No casualties were reported, but the building was damaged. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2011: On Thursday, in Bara, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, unidentified militants detonated an improvised explosive device inside a tube well planted in a tube well building. The water machine and two rooms were damaged. There were no casualties and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2011: On Thursday, in Bokaro, Jharkhand, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militants triggered a landmine blast targeting Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers. The blast caused an unknown amount of damage, but no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2011: On Thursday, in Kirkuk, At Ta’mim, Iraq, an unknown suicide bomber detonated his vehicle borne improvised explosive device targeting a bank while police officers were collecting their checks. The blast killed three civilians, wounded 60 others, and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the bank. No group claimed responsibility.
09/29/2011: On Thursday, in the Alamada refugee camp on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, militants amputated the right hand and the left foot off of a Somali boy that had been accused of theft and armed robbery. The militant group al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack through unidentified officials.
09/29/2011: On Thursday, in the Eelasha Biyaha area of Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, militants destroyed several billboards that had been written in English and Somali; no casualties were reported. The militants issued a threat that all business should remove any non-Arabic writing from their business signs in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia by 09/28/2011. At least 12 prominent traders were taken hostage by al-Shabaab for failure to comply with the order. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Al-Shabaab was thought responsible for the attack. The status of the hostages is unknown.
09/29/2012: A remote-controlled roadside bomb exploded, targeting a police patrol in Shadi Khel area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Two police officers were injured in the blast. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: A roadside bomb detonated in front of a civilian house in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A child died in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: A roadside bomb detonated near a vehicle containing police instructors and their translators in Rodgaz area, Adraskan district, Herat province, Afghanistan. Two people died and two were injured in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: A roadside bomb detonated, targeting a foreign private security agency's vehicle in Mashala Kamar area, Qargahi district, Laghman province, Afghanistan. Two workers were killed, and a container sustained damage from the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: A suicide bomber prematurely detonated himself at the entrance to a hospital in Lawdar district, Abyan governorate, Yemen. The bomber's target, a pro-government former militia leader named Mohammed Aidarous, was in a waiting room of the hospital at the time. In addition to the bomber, two people were killed and seven injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, police officials attributed the incident to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
09/29/2012: An Afghan National Army (ANA) vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. One soldier was killed and two injured in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: An explosive device detonated near a factory east of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: An explosive device detonated near a police checkpoint in Garma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and one injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: An explosive device detonated outside a Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) store in Theni district, Tamil Nadu state, India. One person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the blast.
09/29/2012: An explosive device was found and defused at a crowded road in Singjamei market, Imphal West district, Manipur state, India. The targets of the explosive device were security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: An explosive device was found under a culvert and defused in Chandrapura town, Jharkhand state, India. The device was posited to have been targeting police forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspected Maoists because they had planted bombs with a similar target in the past.
09/29/2012: Assailants attacked a checkpost manned by border police forces in Sharshari area, Ghourian district, Herat province, Afghanistan. Two police officers and two attackers were killed, and three police officers and five attackers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, an official attributed it to the Taliban.
09/29/2012: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Warduj district, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. The police rebuffed the attack, killing four assailants and wounding six. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: Assailants attacked a police checkpost in Musa Qala district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Three police officers died in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: Assailants attacked a security check post in Sharshari area, Ghourian district, Herat province, Afghanistan. Four people, including two police officers and two assailants, were killed, while three other officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to the Taliban.
09/29/2012: Assailants destroyed the tomb of Saint Almirou, a Sufi shrine, in Goundam town, Timbuktu region, Mali. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2012: Assailants threw Molotov cocktails at a police precinct in Athens city, Attica region, Greece. No one was injured in the attack; however, two motorcycles and four cars caught on fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: Assailants tossed a hand grenade at a police patrol in the southern area of Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: At least two assailants were killed when the explosives they were planting prematurely detonated in Yuksekova district, Hakkari province, Turkey. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources suspected the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/29/2012: Gunmen attacked a Chhattisgarh Armed Forces (CAF) police camp in Timmalwada area, Chhattisgarh state, India. Two police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police officials attributed it to Maoists.
09/29/2012: Gunmen in a moving car shot and killed two police officers at their duty post at Kpakungu roundabout in Minna city, Niger state, Nigeria. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
09/29/2012: Gunmen shot and killed Landhi Jail's Deputy Superintendent and Landhi Juvenile Prison's Assistant Superintendent in their car in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area, Gulshan Town district, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: Gunmen shot and killed the Khuzdar Press Club general secretary in Khuzdar district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2012: Two grenades launched from an M-79 grenade launcher exploded at a local fair in Bacho district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. Police suspected that the attackers were targeting police providing security at the fair. One person died and 23 were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities suspected the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN).
09/29/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Dora district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least the driver of the vehicle was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated during a funeral at Al-Hussein Mosque in Musayyib city, Babil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 40 people were killed and 50 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
09/29/2013: A suicide bomber detonated outside the Marjah Security Compound in Marjah district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, at least two people, a police officer and a civilian, were killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2013: An assailant attempted to attack government officials in an unknown location in Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Security forces shot and killed the individual prior to the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Jiribam to Tupul Railway Line construction site near Kambiron village, Manipur state, India. At least four construction workers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: An explosive device detonated inside the vehicle of Ali Al-Daghani at the Zamzam market in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Al-Daghani, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Libyan Air Force, was killed in the blast. This was one of two attacks involving a bomb planted in a car targeting security personnel in Benghazi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: An explosive device planted inside of the vehicle of Nejib Bel Hacen Al-Zwei detonated in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Al-Zwei, a police officer, was killed in the attack. This was one of two attacks involving a bomb planted in a car targeting security personnel in Benghazi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the Khwani Bazaar in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. At least 43 people were killed and more than 100 other people were injured in the blast. An unidentified splinter group of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for United States airstrikes.
09/29/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and another eight were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: Assailants attacked a military detachment in Magaslong village, Datu Piang municipality, Maguindanao province, Philippines. At least three assailants were injured in the assault while there were no reported soldier casualties. Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Kandahar city, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. At least two police officers were wounded in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2013: Assailants beheaded travelers along the highway near Benisheik village, Borno state, Nigeria. At least seven people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
09/29/2013: Assailants kidnapped three people in Beni territory, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab and Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
09/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Civilian Armed Auxiliary (CAA) detachment in Linda village, Compostela Valley province, Philippines. At least one soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sahwa Council checkpoint west of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One Sahwa Council member was killed while three were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on Abdel Malek Saleh in Taizz city, Taizz governorate, Yemen. Saleh, a Yemeni police commander, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
09/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on Abdulkadir Mohamed Ahmed Al-Madani outside his private residence in Laithi neighborhood, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Al-Madani, the Associate Director of Intelligence, was killed in the attack while his son was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on Malian Armed Forces members outside the Malian Solidarity Bank in Kidal city, Kidal region, Mali. At least three soldiers were injured in the assault. The Azawad National Liberation Movement (MNLA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2013: Assailants opened fire on students at the College of Agriculture in Gujba city, Yobe state, Nigeria. At least 40 people were killed and another 18 were injured in the assault; additionally, several classrooms were set on fire. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
09/29/2013: Assailants threw a grenade at a construction site in the Dagahley Refugee Camp in Dadaab town, Garissa county, Kenya. At least five construction workers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
09/29/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Alex Iyog Angco on his farm in barangay Cadalian, Baguio District, Davao del Sur province, Philippines. Angco, a Barangay Cadalian official, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities later arrested an individual in connection with the attack and stated that he was a member of the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2013: Two suicide bombers driving explosives-laden vehicles detonated outside Asayia Security Headquarters while four suicide bombers attempted to enter the compound in Arbil city, Arbil governorate, Iraq. In addition to the six suicide bombers, at least six security force members were killed and another 31 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in response to remarks made by Massoud Barzani, the president of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. Barzani offered support to the Shia-led government in Baghdad and to Kurdish militias in Syria.
09/29/2014: A land mine detonated near a group of Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in Kabul province, Afghanistan. At least six soldiers were killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Larzanak area, Puli Khumri city, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. Three police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Spin Wam village, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. The blast, which targeted security forces personnel who were clearing land mines, injured two officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: A roadside bomb detonated on the main road connecting the airport to the presidential palace in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. No one was injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Afghan Border Police (ABP) officials in Almar district, Faryab province, Afghanistan. Two officers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device inside a bathroom of an animal market in Kunduz city, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. The assailant was killed and two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the government compound in Zurmat district, Paktia province, Afghanistan. After the blast, assailants stormed the complex. At least 12 people, including four assailants, were killed and 10 civilians were injured in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest at a police checkpoint near the Kabul International Airport in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. In addition to the assailant, seven people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An assailant threw a Molotov cocktail at the parliament building in Berlin city, Berlin state, Germany. No one was injured in the attack. The German Resistance Movement claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An assailant took a man hostage at a hotel in Brasilia city, Federal, Brazil. The hostage was forced to wear a vest allegedly containing explosives. After seven hours of negotiations, the hostage was set free. The assailant was identified as Jac Souza dos Santos, a former council member and member of the Progressive Party. Dos Santos demanded that the government enforce the Clean Record Law, which prevents those with police records from running for office. He also demanded that Italian activist Cesare Battisti be released.
09/29/2014: An explosive device detonated at a market in Obaydi area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosive device detonated in front of a school near a military foot patrol in Talopuyo subdistrict, Pattani province, Thailand. Two soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a fast food restaurant in Husseiniyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Sakalat neighborhood, Abu Ghraib district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two soldiers were killed and five others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a police checkpoint on the 26th of July corridor in Giza city, Giza governorate, Egypt. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely near Baidoa city, Bay region, Somalia. An unknown number of assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
09/29/2014: Approximately 60 assailants set a backhoe and a dump truck on fire in Cauayan town, Negros Occidental province, Philippines. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants abducted three nurses from a military hospital in Ar Rajmah area, Benghazi district, Libya. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a civilian in Erbanpalli area, Odisha state, India. The civilian, who was a suspected police informant, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to Maoists.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Philippine military camp in barangay San Isidro, Albay province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Philippine military detachment in barangay Casay, Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Philippine military detachment in barangay Maopi, Albay province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Philippine military detachment in barangay Mapaso, Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Philippine military detachment in barangay San Isidro, Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Philippine military detachment in Matnog area, Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Philippine police forces in barangay San Antonio, Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a police post in Gala Tut area, Herat province, Afghanistan. Three police officers were killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked a Ugandan base for the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in Kabtan Laas village, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. The outcome of the attack was unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked Abd-al-Karim Ahmad Ghanim al-Dumayni in Taizz governorate, Yemen. Dumayni, an official at the Yemeni Public Electricity Corporation (PEC), was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked an Afghan Local Police (ALP) post in Gardan village, Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. Seven people, including two assailants and five ALP officers, were killed, while another seven people, including three civilians and four assailants, were injured in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Civil-Military Operation Detachment in Rizal village, Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two attacks in Gubat and one of nine coordinated incidents by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility; however sources attributed the attacks to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked anti-terrorist operation positions near Debaltseve town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. The outcome of the attack is unknown. This was one of three attacks near Debaltseve on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked anti-terrorist operation positions near Debaltseve town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. This was one of three attacks near Debaltseve on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked civilians and buildings in Gubat town, Sorsogon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of nine coordinated attacks by the same group that took place in nearby areas within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked civilians in Tawila locality, North Darfur state, Sudan. One person was killed and two women were raped in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Janjaweed.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked park rangers and Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) soldiers in Charuganda area, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Two assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings with firearms and explosives in Kubi village, Adamawa state, Nigeria. This was one of two similar attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Scores of people were killed and about 540 houses were set on fire during the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
09/29/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings with firearms and explosives in Watu village, Adamawa state, Nigeria. This was one of two similar attacks on villages in the area on the same day. Scores of people were killed and about 540 houses were set on fire during the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
09/29/2014: Assailants attempted to attack Kobashi area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/29/2014: Assailants executed four civilians in Barawe town, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. The four civilians were accused of working with the United States and the Somalian government. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out because the group believed the victims were spies.
09/29/2014: Assailants fired artillery shells at Warshafana area, Tripoli city, Tripoli district, Libya. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
09/29/2014: Assailants fired artillery shells into a residential area of Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Three civilians were killed and five others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Kobani city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. Four people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants fired on a police officer in Kuchlak town, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants launched two rockets at a Frontier Works Organization (FWO) crushing plant in Nawan Kaur area, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants on a motorbike threw a grenade at a gas station in Isabela city, Basilan province, Philippines. No casualties were reported in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Awamiya village, Eastern province, Saudi Arabia. One police officer was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on a private clinic in Khwazakhela tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. A doctor was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on Asghar Ali Shah Khilji in Shabqadar town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Khilji, a judge, was not harmed in the attack. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that Asghar Ali Shah Khilji was targeted because the court for which he worked represented secularism.
09/29/2014: Assailants opened fire on three members of a religious organization in Federal B area, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Two members were killed and one person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants shelled an Ukrainian Airmobile Forces vehicle near the Donetsk airport in Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Including assailants, at least eighteen people were killed and at least 30 others were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/29/2014: Assailants shot and killed a retired army colonel, Taher Qussibat, in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2014: Assailants took several Egyptian truck drivers hostage near Tubruq city, Butnan district, Libya. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources stated that the assailants carried out the abduction in order to pressure the Egyptian government into releasing Libyan prisoners.
09/29/2014: Gunmen opened fire on Wardi Salah in Beledweyne town, Hiiraan region, Somalia. Salah, a renowned local cleric, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Al-Shabaab was involved.
09/29/2015: A suicide bomber detonated near a security checkpoint in Tarmiyah district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least seven people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: An assailant opened fire on two teachers in Piran, Malakand district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At least one person was killed and two other were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: An explosive device detonated at the residence of Abdirashid Ali Qorleh in Ceel Cadde village, Gedo region, Somalia. Qorleh, a local commissioner, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: An explosive device detonated in Hay al-Sina'i, Taji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: An explosive device detonated near a civilian residence in Bar Qambar Khel, Khyber district, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. At least one person was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Owainat village, Saladin, Iraq. At least seven people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah area, Mahawil district, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Turkish National Police (EGM) vehicle in Kozluk district, Batman province, Turkey. At least two people, including one police officer, were killed and eight others, including three police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/29/2015: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Adil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a former military officer, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants abducted Wassem Ahmed in Samanda, Meghalaya state, India. Ahmed, a BSC-C&C JV assistant engineer, was rescued unharmed on October 7, 2015. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the United Garo Security Force (UGSF).
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked a security checkpost in Achin district, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting checkposts in the district on the same day. At least three soldiers were killed and 100 assailants were killed and three soldiers and 30 assailants were injured in the ensuing clashes. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked a security checkpost in Kushtal area, Achin district, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting checkposts in the district on the same day. At least three soldiers were killed and 100 assailants were killed and three soldiers and 30 assailants were injured in the ensuing clashes. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked a security checkpost in Shadal area, Achin district, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. This was one of four coordinated attacks targeting checkposts in the district on the same day. At least three soldiers were killed and 100 assailants were killed and three soldiers and 30 assailants were injured in the ensuing clashes. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked a security forces convoy in Jungle Bagh area, Baghlani Jadid district, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. A special forces soldier was killed and four others were injured in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked a security post in Langar, Qadis district, Badghis province, Afghanistan. At least three assailants were killed and three others were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked Darqad district, Takhar province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked police officers in Khaldiyah, Iraq. At least five officers were killed and 12 officers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked the Kunduz airport in Kunduz city, Afghanistan. The ensuing clash with security forces resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked three farmers with machetes in Matiba locality, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The farmers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
09/29/2015: Assailants attacked Yangi Qala district, Takhar province, Afghanistan. The outcome of the attack is unknown. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants attempted to attack volunteer fighters and soldiers in Siniyah area, Baiji District, Saladin, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants fired a rocket that was intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system over Ashdod city, Southern district, Israel. The Sheikh Omar Hadid Brigade claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in response to the recent death of a Palestinian woman at a checkpoint in Hebron and to honor a woman on trial for attempting to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Sources also attributed the attack to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).
09/29/2015: Assailants fired two rockets at a Frontier Corps (FC) checkpoint in Gawak, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: Assailants ignited a fire at a warehouse that was being used as a refugee center in Tjornbron area, near Stenungsund, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden. There were no casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants opened fire on a government vehicle along Al Qanat Street, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. A Finance Ministry employee was killed and a second employee was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2015: Assailants opened fire on a Rapid Response Force (RRF) van in Hayatabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: Assailants opened fire on Ikramullah in Pabbi town, Nowshera district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Ikramullah, a village councilor and Awami National Party (ANP) leader, was killed and at least one other person were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Gulam Mohammad Mir in Mir Mohalla Gulshanpora Tral, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. Mir, a former militant, was unharmed; however, his spouse was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: Assailants shot and killed a Frontier Corps (FC) soldier in Kotkay, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: Assailants shot and killed a Shia civilian in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: Assailants threw a grenade at an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) patrol near a market in Merca city, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. At least two soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attack was carried out by Al-Shabaab.
09/29/2015: Assailants threw grenades and opened fire on Jean Baptiste Nsengiyumva in Muramvya city, Muramvya province, Burundi. Nsengiyumva, a Movement for Solidarity and Development (MSD) district head, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2015: Security forces identified and killed two suicide bombers driving two explosives-laden vehicles in Baiji, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the unsuccessful attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/29/2016: A roadside landmine detonated against a civilian vehicle in Langar, Badghis, Afghanistan. Ten civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, an official attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2016: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by police officers before he could detonate near a market in Ur, Baghdad, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: An assailant with a club attacked Joachim Kebschull in Oersdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Kebschull, the local mayor, was wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to a neo-Nazi group.
09/29/2016: An explosive device attached to an Iraqi Armed Forces vehicle was discovered and defused in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a police officer detonated in Aden, Adan, Yemen. The officer was injured in the blast. The Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated at a market in Kaaraan neighborhood, Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. At least three people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Chashma, Kandahar, Afghanistan. Two civilians were killed and two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nuayriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated in Sihah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: An explosive device detonated near the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) Unenurhie-Evwreni oil pipeline in Ughelli, Delta, Nigeria. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was intended to show the military and the oil companies that the people own the land.
09/29/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the convoy of Zakaria Abdel Aziz in New Cairo, Cairo governorate, Egypt. Aziz, the assistant prosecutor general, was not harmed; however, at least one person was injured in the blast. The Hasam Movement claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was carried out in response to unjust prison sentences.
09/29/2016: Assailants abducted a Clara Victoria Ranch laborer in Azotey, Concepcion, Paraguay. The hostage was released unharmed the following day, on September 30, 2016. The Paraguayan People's Army (EPP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: Assailants abducted Augustin Kala Kala, Brazzaville opposition leader, in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. Kala was found injured on October 13, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2016: Assailants abducted nine traders in Songotagre, Meghalaya, India. One hostage escaped shortly after the kidnapping while the other eight victims were released on October 5, 2016 following a ransom payment. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources separately attributed the attack to Achik Songna An'pachakgipa Kotok (ASAK) and the Garo National Liberation Army.
09/29/2016: Assailants abducted Paul Odhiambo Okwiri in Sinyolo, Kisumu, Kenya. Okwiri, a County Assembly member, was released after 12 hours. An unknown group claimed responsibility for the attack and threatened to kill the victim if he runs for re-election.
09/29/2016: Assailants attacked Farah, Afghanistan. The ensuing clashes resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2016: Assailants attacked forestry workers at a tree farm in Santa Aurora, Bio-Bio, Chile. Two workers were injured and two vehicles and a container were set on fire during the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Mapuche activists carried out the attack.
09/29/2016: Assailants fired projectiles at Saudi Border Guard officers in Al-Tuwal, Jazan, Saudi Arabia. At least one officer were killed in the blasts. This was on of two projectile attacks in Al-Tuwal on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Huthi extremists.
09/29/2016: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Al-Tuwal, Jazan, Saudi Arabia. At least three people, including a Bangladeshi national, were injured in the blasts. This was on of two projectile attacks in Al-Tuwal on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Huthi extremists.
09/29/2016: Assailants in a boat were identified by security forces while attempting to attack the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) oil refinery and the Pipeline Products Marketing Company (PPMC) oil facility in Warri, Delta, Nigeria. The assailants detonated explosive devices but failed to cause any casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: Assailants opened fire at a petrol station in Bang Kro subdistrict, Khok Pho district, Pattani, Thailand. At least one employee was killed and an assailant was injured in the ensuing clash. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same petrol station; this first incident was meant to draw security forces to the scene. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/29/2016: Assailants opened fire on a local council member in Yar Hussain, Swabi district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The council member was killed and his son was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: Assailants opened fire on Omda Jamal Ahmed Abdeljabbar at his residence in El Nil neighborhood, Nyala, South Darfur, Sudan. Abdeljabbar, the former Baida commissioner and a Dago tribal chief, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: Assailants opened fire on Territorial Defense Volunteers (TDV) members guarding Ban Luboh Luasong School in Ban Lu Bo Lue Song, Sungai Kolok district, Narathiwat, Thailand. At least one member was killed and two others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2016: Assailants opened fire on Turkish Village Guards members guarding road work vehicles near Yuksekova, Hakkari, Turkey. At least three members were killed and two others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/29/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Somali Ministry of Justice employee in Waberi neighborhood, Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
09/29/2016: Two explosives devices detonated near Royal Thai Armed Forces officers and Thahan Phran soldiers at a petrol station in Bang Kro subdistrict, Khok Pho district, Pattani, Thailand. At least six people, including three officers, two soldiers, and a civilian, were injured in the blasts. This was one of two coordinated attacks at the same petrol station; this later incident targeted security forces responding to the scene of an earlier attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/29/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle and assailants opened fire at a military base in Barire, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. This was one of three related attacks in Barire on this date. In addition to 18 assailants, at least six soldiers were killed and an unknown number of soldiers were injured across two of the assaults. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in response to an airstrike conducted by Somali and American security forces in the area on August 25, 2017.
09/29/2017: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a Shia Muslim mosque in Qala-e-Fathullah, Kabul, Afghanistan. In addition to the assailant, five civilians were killed and 20 others were injured in the blast. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: A suicide bomber prematurely detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a security and government compound along Kabul-Ghazni highway near Kotal Takht, Wardak, Afghanistan. The assailant was killed and another assailant was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: An explosive device detonated near the Tambunan bridge in Tambunan, Guindulungan, Maguindanao, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM).
09/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a market in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle between Barire and Laantabuur, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. No casualties were reported in the blast. This was one of three related attacks near Barire on this date; this incident targeted military personnel responding to previous assaults in Barire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting stores in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least four people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated targeting a police checkpoint in Pa Rai, Pattani, Thailand. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked a military barracks in Bama, Borno, Nigeria. Two people, including a police officer, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked a police post in Kansik, Farah, Afghanistan. At least seven police officers were killed and three officers were kidnapped during the attack. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked a security checkpoint in Dawlatabad, Faryab, Afghanistan. A commander identified as Jama Khan and his bodyguard were killed and four others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked an internally displaced peoples (IDP) camp in Bindisi, Central Darfur State, Sudan. At least two teachers were killed, three civilians were injured and eight others were abducted in the attack. The whereabouts of the hostages are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked Chakab village in Pashtun Kot, Faryab, Afghanistan. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the district on this day. At least two police officers, including a commander, were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked Mohammed Suleiman, the acting district head of Gyangyang village, at his palace in Gagdi, Kanam, Plateau state, Nigeria. Suleiman was killed but no other injuries were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked Pogani village in Pashtun Kot, Faryab, Afghanistan. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the district on this day. At least two police officers, including a commander, were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked police posts in Azghar, Parwan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks targeting police posts in Ghorband district on this date. At least 10 people, including eight assailants and two police officers were killed and seven others were injured across the ensuing clashes. The injured included civilians, police officers, and two assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked police posts in Fandaqestan, Parwan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks targeting police posts in Ghorband district on this date. At least 10 people, including eight assailants and two police officers were killed and seven others were injured across the ensuing clashes. The injured included civilians, police officers, and two assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked police posts in Hajatgah, Parwan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks targeting police posts in Ghorband district on this date. At least 10 people, including eight assailants and two police officers were killed and seven others were injured across the ensuing clashes. The injured included civilians, police officers, and two assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked police posts in Kheshki, Parwan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks targeting police posts in Ghorband district on this date. At least 10 people, including eight assailants and two police officers were killed and seven others were injured across the ensuing clashes. The injured included civilians, police officers, and two assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked police posts in Shibar, Bamyan, Afghanistan. At least one police officer and five assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/29/2017: Assailants attacked Turkish military personnel in northern Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/29/2017: Assailants executed four individuals associated with the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM) in Tee, Datu Salibo, Maguindanao, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to BIFM.
09/29/2017: Assailants opened fire on Werfalla tribal elders, identified as Abdullah Nattat and Khames Esbeqa, in Mizdah, Jabal Al Gharbi, Libya. The two elders, their driver, and their bodyguard were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Assailants raided a Philippine Army 8th Infantry Battalion detachment in Calabugao, Impasugong, Bukidnon, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/29/2017: Assailants raided a Philippine Army 8th Infantry Battalion detachment in Hagpa, Impasugong, Bukidnon, Philippines. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area on the same day. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/29/2017: Assailants shot and killed a National Directorate of Security (NDS) official in Farah, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Assailants shot and killed Bakr 'Abd-al-Samad Yunus, a police officer, in Arish, North Sinai, Egypt. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Assailants shot and killed Sali 'Adhal Khalaf Layli, a volunteer fighter, outside of his residence in Wasiti, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at the MMC Hospital along Ring Road in Shinwari neighborhood, Peshawar, Pakistan. At least 20 people were injured in the blast. The Jamaat-ul-Ahrar faction of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/29/2017: Assailants threw a Molotov cocktail the Lenta.ru news website office in Moscow, Russia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Neo-Nazi extremists claimed responsibility for the incident and spray-painted "You are Lying, Lenta" on the building.
09/29/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device between Gorgunda and Polampalli, Chhattisgarh, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to Maoists.
09/29/2017: Security forces identified and arrested assailants attempting to attack a Shia procession in Badush, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/29/2017: Security forces identified and arrested assailants who were attempting to plant an explosive device near Migdal Oz, West Bank. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Security forces identified and destroyed an explosives-laden vehicle in Hawijah, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/29/2017: Security forces identified three assailants planting landmines in Dash 7, Sitio Side 4, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. The three assailants were arrested. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/30/1992:  Members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attacked Konwewa village in Sri Lanka.  The rebels fired guns and mortars at an army detachment guarding the Sinhalese village.  15 civilians and four soldiers were killed in the attack.
09/30/1998: A bomb blast ripped through the offices of a fish cannery on the eastern island of Sakhalin, in Russia, but no one was hurt. The radio-controlled bomb went off shortly after a company executive arrived at the offices of the Tunaicha cannery in the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. The bomb, placed under a stairway, shattered windows in the building and damaged a car parked nearby.
09/30/1998: Burundian Hutu Rebels massacred 14 people in a district about 12 miles southeast of the capital Bujumbura, Burundi. There were no reports of injuries from the attack.
09/30/1998: Thirteen Israeli soldiers and 11 Palestinians were wounded when two grenades exploded in the Israeli-controlled sector of the divided West Bank town of Hebron. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2000: A mother and her four children were shot dead by five suspected Muslim separatists in Poonch, Kashmir.
09/30/2000: An overnight raid by rebels killed 60 people in a village near Macenta in Guinea. A military post in the village was also attacked.
09/30/2000: Twenty-five gunmen suspected to be of the Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist raided Thalubigha village, killing 6 and wounding 2.
09/30/2001: Property belonging to a retired member of the Air and Border Police in Ustaritz, France, was targeted with two petrol bombs by unknown attackers. The bombs caused damage to two vehicles but there were no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2003: Maoist insurgents killed six people and injured three others in the eastern Indian state of Tripura. The banned group known as the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) is blamed.
09/30/2004: A car bomb exploded outside a mosque in Talafar, Iraq targeting a police chief and police patrol. Four people were killed and sixteen wounded in the attack. No one claimed the attack.
09/30/2004: A rocket was fired at a logistical support area in Baghdad, Iraq killing one and injuring seven. No one claimed the attack
09/30/2004: A suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle outside the mayor’s office in Abu Ghraib, Iraq. Ten people were killed and sixty wounded in the attack. No one claimed responsibility.
09/30/2005: A car bomb exploded at al- Ammar market in Al Hillah, Iraq killing at least 10 people and wounding more than 30 others. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing.
09/30/2005: Four U.S. troops were injured when their vehicle drove over a mine near Asadabad in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province. No group claimed responsibility for having planted the mine.
09/30/2005: Two suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) gunmen on a motorcycle fired upon three civilians walking along the road across from the Pillayar Hindu temple in Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka, around 11:45pm.  Two of the three civilians died, while the other was being treated for injuries sustained during the incident.
09/30/2006: A had grenade exploded outside the offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. No one was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2006: A remote-controlled mine exploded in the vehicle of security guards from the USPI, a US security firm, wounding three of them in Maywand, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2006: A suicide bomber detonated his vest in front of the interior ministry in Kabul, Afghanistan, killing 12 people and wounding 50. The Taliban claimed the attack, but denied that the attack was by a suicide bomber.
09/30/2006: The al-Quds brigades, the armed group affiliated with the Islamic Jihad movement, launched two medium range Quds homemade projectiles at the Israeli town of Sederot, Israel. There was no information on casualties.
09/30/2006: Unidentified militants threw a grenade into a crowded market in Tinsukia, India, injuring six people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack but authorities suspected the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) in the attack.
09/30/2007: A Sunni politician, Mu’mtaz al-araji of the Iraqi Islamic Party and a member of the Provincial Council, was shot and killed near Mosul, Iraq, when unknown gunmen attacked his convoy with small arms fire. No immediate claim for responsibility was made.
09/30/2007: Members of the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) were said to have killed five people and wounded 60 others by triggering two explosions in Tinsukia and Doomdooma, India.
09/30/2007: Unidentified militants attacked and killed ten African Union peacekeepers while wounding seven others operating in the Sudanese region of Darfur. The attackers drove thirty vehicles and attacked the AU camp, looting and destroying property and equipment. As of last report over 50 peacekeepers were missing.
09/30/2007: Unidentified perpetrators blew up a two story girls’ school in Kabal, Pakistan, destroying the building and damaging a nearby mosque and some houses. Three bombs were detonated at the same time remotely. No casualties were reported and no immediate claim was made on the attack although a letter of unknown origin was sent threatening consequences for girls not wearing veils.
09/30/2008: On Tuesday evening at 1930 during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the first of six serial bombs went off at the Radhanagar bus stand in Agartala, Tripura province, India. Three more blasts went off at nearby markets over a 90 minute time span killing a total of four people and wounding at least 76 others. Two additional bombs were discovered by police and safely defused preventing further casualties. The bombs, which contained pellets, were set off by sophisticated timers according to police. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident, although authorities suspect Bangladesh based Harkat ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) militants carried out the attack.
09/30/2008: On Tuesday evening at 1942 during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the third of six serial bombs went off at the GB Bazaar in Agartala, Tripura province, India. Three additional blasts went off at nearby markets, an ashram and a bus stand over a 90 minute time span killing a total of four people and wounding at least 76 others. Two additional bombs were discovered by police and safely defused preventing further casualties. The bombs, which contained pellets, were set off by sophisticated timers according to police. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident, although authorities suspect Bangladesh based Harkat ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) militants carried out the attack.
09/30/2008: On Tuesday evening at 2015 during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the fourth of six serial bombs went off near the Kathiababa Ashram on the outskirts of Agartala, Tripura province, India. Three additional blasts went off at nearby markets and a bus stand over a 90 minute time span killing a total of four people and wounding at least 76 others. Two additional bombs were discovered by police and safely defused preventing further casualties. The bombs, which contained pellets, were set off by sophisticated timers according to police. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident, although authorities suspect Bangladesh based Harkat ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) militants carried out the attack.
09/30/2008: On Tuesday evening during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, police discovered and safely defused a bomb planted by suspected Bangladesh based Harkat ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) militants at Colony Choumohany near the capital Palace Compound in Agartala, Tripura province, India. This was one of six serial bombs planted in different areas around Agartala. The bombs, which contained pellets, were set off by sophisticated timers according to police. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/30/2008: On Tuesday evening during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, police discovered and safely defused a bomb planted by suspected Bangladesh based Harkat ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) militants at Motor Stand in Agartala, Tripura province, India. This was one of six serial bombs planted in different areas around Agartala. The bombs, which contained pellets, were set off by sophisticated timers according to police. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
09/30/2008: On Tuesday, 16 suspected New People's Army rebels fired rifle grenades at a Globe Telecom cell site in Barangay Lina-on at Cauayan town, Negros Occidental, Philippines. No casualties were reported.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday afternoon at 1600, in Baidoa, Bay, Somalia, Al Shabaab militants entered by unknown means, the premises of Radio Warsan and ordered that the FM station be turned off, which was executed immediately. Al-Shabaab also kidnapped by unknown means, Hilal Sheik Shueyb, the director of the radio station, along with Mohamed Aden Dhaysane, the news editor, and placed them in a Al Shabaab controlled jail. The motive of the attack was because the radio station defied Al Shabaab’s order to not play songs and music. No material damage was reported and no additional information concerning the hostages was available.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday afternoon at about 1500, in the 'Azamiyah district of Baghdad, Iraq, assailants detonated a improvised explosive device attached to a vehicle, killing one civilian, wounding one other, and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday afternoon at about 1500, in the Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, assailants detonated a improvised explosive device attached to a minibus in the southern Durah neighborhood, killing one university student, wounding eight others, and damaging the minibus. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday at 1200 noon, in Chanae, Narathiwat, Thailand, the chairman of Chang Puag Tambon Administrative Organization, Ku-ayi Tuanpa, was killed in a drive-by shooting at the Lamphu intersection. Mr. Ku-ayi was driving a pickup in company with his friend, Sinuden Satorpa, a village chief, when they were attacked by gunmen in another pick-up. He died on the spot. Mr Sinuden was seriously injured and admitted to Narathiwat Ratchanakarin hospital. The driver of the pick-up truck was also killed in the attack. Police blamed separatist militants for the attack. No group claimed responsibility and no damage was reported.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday at about 1730, in Khunti, Jharkhand, India, six unarmed assailants beat up and kidnapped a police officer from Hembram market. On October 6, 2009 in Khunti, the victim's beheaded body was found near the Namkom police station. The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday evening, in Orgun, Paktika, Afghanistan, an improvised explosive device exploded when it was struck by a vehicle, killing two civilians, injuring two others, and damaging the vehicle. The Taliban was responsible.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday evening, in the Ranjia area of West Midnapore, West Bengal, India, assailants kidnapped three supporters of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M). On 10/01/2009, the victims were found shot to death. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was responsible.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday, a former leader, Sarbeland, of the Jonbesh-e Melli Eslami-ye Afghanistan political party was shot dead by unidentified militants in the Omarkhel area of Chahar Dara district of Konduz province. No group has claimed responsibility.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday, a man, by the name of Rahim, was kidnapped in Yahyakhel, Paktika province east of Afghanistan. He was taken hostage on charges of working for the government. Later that day, Rahim, escaped by grabbing one of the Taliban's gun and killing six of his captors. Assailants set fire to the home of Rahim, in retaliation. No information on the location where he was taken has been reported. No group has claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday, a roadside bomb struck the vehicle of the head of the Tribal Solidarity Council, Ghazi Nawaz Tanay in Khost, Afghanistan. He was wounded alongside his bodyguard. No other casualties have been reported, and no group has taken responsibility for the bomb.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday, in El Castillo, Meta, Colombia, an armed assailant on horseback fired upon town councilman, Germán Herrera Rozo, of the liberal political party, killing the councilman and wounding one child. No group claimed responsibility, however authorities believed the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) was responsible.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device near the residence of a college professor, damaging the home but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday, in Paatan Upper village in Kabacan, Cotabato, Philippines, assailants fired upon and killed two civilians. The assailants may have mistaken the victims for hostile forces. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) was responsible.
09/30/2009: On Wednesday, in Sud Kiru, Congo (Kinshasa), armed assailants attacked a civilian convoy that included a vehicle carrying two Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) workers, assaulting and killing one ADRA employee and kidnapping the other, who later escaped. No damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On or about on Thursday, in an unspecified location of Gedo, Somalia, militants kidnapped three tobacco traders and sentenced them to buy AK-47 rifles for the militants as their punishment. No casualties were reported and the status of the hostages is unknown. Al Shabaab claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday afternoon at 1400, in the New Baghdad district, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting the vehicle of the chief of inter-city police, Brigadier General Mohammed. Mohammed was not wounded during the bombing, but one of his security guards was killed and the vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday afternoon, on the Rabee Street, in the Jami'a neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device in front of a famous sweets shop. Civilians were wounded, but the source did not give a specific count. There was also an extensive damage to the shop. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday morning at 0820, next to the Gloriya café in Stravropol, Stavropolye Region, Russia, a taxi driver identified as Gennadiy Tolboyev, was killed and placed in his white VAZ-2107  car for police to find. Responding sappers found two rain soaked suitcases, one with an antenna, and bomb sniffing dogs determined the suitcases contained explosives. The improvised explosive device (IEDs) contained shrapnel and explosives equivalent to 30 kilograms of TNT. It is unclear whether or not the victim was stabbed or beaten and then shot to death. It is also unclear whether or not the IED was defused by police officials using water cannons or if the rain destroyed the bombs' ability to detonate. The attack caused no reported damages and no group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday morning, in Chania, Crete, Greece, unidentified assailants set fire to one vehicle belonging to the Souda Bay Naval Station. The attack destroyed the vehicle but caused no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday night at 0045, in Nalchik, Kabardino Balkariya, Russia, a police officer and a local resident were wounded in a roadside improvised explosive device (IED) blast, which was remotely detonated by unidentified militants. A police vehicle filled with three officers was traveling along Second Tamansk Division Street near the secondary school No. 27 when the IED filled with pieces of steel wire detonated. The police official received a concussion in the attack and the civilian was critically injured. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2010: On Thursday night at 2315, in Atazhukino, Kabardino Balkariya, Russia, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a DPS (traffic) police patrol car and injured two inspectors. Both were hospitalized, but their conditions are unknown. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2010: On Thursday night, in Dokor area in Taragzai Tehsil, Mohmand, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, unidentified assailants detonated an improvised explosive device, destroying a government girl’s primary school but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday night, in the Ameriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device stuck to a civilian car while the owner was parking in front of his house. The blast seriously wounded the driver and damaged the vehicle and residence. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday, in Juba, Bahr al Jabal, Sudan, eight people including two Ugandan nationals were killed when an unidentified militant fired at civilians at the Jabel-Kuju market. No group claimed responsibility, but the Sudan’s People Liberation Army was thought to be responsible for the attack.
09/30/2010: On Thursday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unidentified assailants detonated an improvised explosive device  in front of the Mosul Faculty of Medicine, wounding several students and damaging the building. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday, in Sulemanzi, Dehak, Ghazni, Afghanistan, armed assailants fired upon and killed three former police officers. According to police, the men, who had left the police force, were ordered from their car on the way to southeastern Paktia province and were then shot in the head and face. A Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, claimed responsibility, claiming the men were working as policemen.
09/30/2010: On Thursday, in the al-Mualimeen neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device that was attached to the Interior Ministry's vehicle. The blast wounded one civilian and damaged the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2010: On Thursday, in the Khaylani area, Al-Muqdadiya, Diyala, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated several stun improvised explosive devices targeting civilians. No casualties or damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
09/30/2010: On Thursday, on Pracha Uthit road in Bangkok, Thailand, unidentified militants placed a grenade near the Laos Embassy. A resident in the area called the emergency number and reported their finding of  the grenade. The safety pin of the grenade was still in place, and it was in a cloth bag left in bushes. Police defused the grenade and no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2011: On Friday night, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, unidentified militants placed and attempted to detonate an improvised explosive device (IED) in a residential and commercial area. Police located and defused the IED before it could be detonated by the militants. No casualties or property damage resulted from the attempted bombing and no group has claimed responsibility for the failed attack.
09/30/2011: On Friday, in Ba’quba, Diyala, Iraq, unknown gunmen dressed in military uniforms opened fire on civilian guards working in a service project. The gunmen killed one guard, and wounded three others in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2011: On Friday, in Bara, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, thirty coal miners and four road workers were kidnapped in the Akka Khel area by unidentified militants. They had been staying overnight in tents. The current status of the hostages is unknown and no group has claimed responsibility, but pro-Taliban militants are suspected.
09/30/2011: On Friday, in Karrada, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants fired two mortar rounds targeting a municipal council building, wounding four civilians and causing an unknown amount of property damage to the municipal building. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2011: On Friday, in the Bara area of Khyber, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, 30 coal miners and four road workers were abducted by unidentified militants and taken to an unknown location. Four of the hostages were freed by their captors in Kalakhel area in Bara tehsil on 10/31/2011. The status of the remaining 30 hostages is unknown and no group has claimed responsibility.
09/30/2011: On Friday, in Zaafaraniya district in Baghdad, Iraq, a roadside bomb detonated killing two civilians and wounding six others. No further details are known. The attack caused an unknown amount of property damage and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2011: On Friday, in Zaafaraniya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two improvised explosive devices targeting a shop selling construction materials. The blasts killed two civilians, wounded six others and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the shop. No group claimed responsibility.
09/30/2011: On Friday, outside the Nabi Ayub Shia Mosque in the Prophet Ayoub district, Hilla, Babil, Iraq, a vehicle borne improvised explosive device was detonated during a funeral. The blast killed 18 civilians, wounded 63 others, and damaged multiple nearby cars. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2012: A backhoe owned by Nara Para Company, a construction business clearing the land so that they could remove rubber trees, was burned and destroyed in Rueso district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: A motorcycle rigged with explosives detonated near a mosque in Jalalabad city, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Four people died and three were injured from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: A roadside bomb detonated near an army patrol in Adhaim area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier died and four were injured in the attack. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other incidents across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Shula neighborhood of Kadhimiyah district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One other person died and four were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a local head of police in Karadah district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, one person died and six were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police checkpoint in Kut city, Wasit governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, five people died and six were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a Syrian military building in Al Qamishli city, Al Hasakah governorate, Syria. In addition to the bomber, four people died and 12 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: An explosive device detonated in El Ancer town, Jijel province, Algeria. The explosion targeted the National Gendarmerie's intervention group; however, there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: An explosive device detonated near a military vehicle 45 kilometers southwest of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. One soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Taji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. This was one of four attacks in Taji on September 30, 2012. Eight people were killed and 28 injured across the four explosions. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other incidents across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a bus carrying Shia pilgrims coming from Iran in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people died and 11 were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a crowded market in Khan Bani Saad city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of mistreatment of the Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a police patrol in Balad Ruz village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people died and seven were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an army checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One person died and six were injured in the blast. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle targeting the director of traffic police detonated in Diyala governorate, Iraq. The explosion missed and hit a civilian car, injuring four people. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: Assailants armed with knives attacked Kuldeep Singh Brar in London city, London region, England, United Kingdom. Brar, a retired lieutenant general of the Indian army, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Brar suspected the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI).
09/30/2012: Assailants attacked a group of government troops stationed near Kismayo city, Lower Juba region, Somalia. Sixteen people were killed in the ensuing skirmish. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources attributed it to Al-Shabaab.
09/30/2012: Assailants opened fire on a police van in Wari area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. One police officer died and one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Hope Eghagha between Agbor and Abavo areas, Delta state, Nigeria. The gunfire killed a police officer accompanying Eghagha and injured a driver. The gunmen then kidnapped Eghagha, the Delta State Commissioner for Higher Education, and released him on October 16, 2012. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Assailants ordered people out of an Islamic boarding school and then set off an explosive device in the school in Zaria city, Kaduna state, Nigeria. Security forces then arrived and engaged the assailants in a gunfight, killing two attackers and injuring one. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Assailants shot and killed two Kenyan police officers in Garissa city, North Eastern province, Kenya. The attackers then stole the officers' weapons. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources suspected Al-Shabaab.
09/30/2012: Assailants threw a grenade into a room where children were singing during Sunday school in St. Polycarp ACK Church, Eastleigh area, Nairobi city, Nairobi province, Kenya. One child died and six were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities suspected Al-Shabaab or its sympathizers.
09/30/2012: Gunmen opened fire on Ahmed al-Barakani, a military intelligence agency colonel, in the Tawahi area of Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. Al-Barakani died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Gunmen opened fire on Hamid Khala, a municipality council member, in Shura area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Khala was injured in the attack. Al-Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility for this and 13 other attacks across Iraq on September 30, 2012, stating that they were a result of the mistreatment of Sunni prisoners by the Shia government.
09/30/2012: Gunmen opened fire on the vehicle of Mohammed Khudhair, an officer in the Interior Ministry, in the Yarmouk area of Mansour district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Khudhair was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire on the vehicle of a Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leader, Qadir Zehri, in Hub city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Zehri and his two bodyguards died in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Police officers found and defused three explosive devices on railroad tracks near Tatanagar railway station in Baridih village, East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand state, India. Authorities suspected that the devices were targeting a passenger train. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but police suspected the Communist Party of India (Maoist).
09/30/2012: Randolph T. Linn set fire to the area where men pray in the main room of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo in Perrysburg, Ohio, United States. Sprinklers were able to douse the fire, but significant damage to the center was done. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2012: Three gunmen shot and killed a government tax office worker in Baidoa city, Bay region, Somalia. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the regional governor attributed it to Al-Shabaab.
09/30/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden motorcycle near a patrol of British Forces in Shorab area, Helmand province, Afghanistan. At least four soldiers were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An assailant attacked an army officer at his private residence in Tripoli city, Tripoli district, Libya. The officer was killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a Diyala Provincial Education Department official detonated in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The official was killed and at least three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near a police patrol in Falluja city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near an anti-polio team in Mamund area, Bajaur agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. One Levies officer, who was protecting the team, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Armed Forces patrol in Baiji town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and three other were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) bus north of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a wholesale market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least six people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Al-Baladiyat neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Baiyaa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ghazaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 12 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Habibiya neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unspecified number of people were killed and injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Jamia neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and ten others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in New Baghdad neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba Al-Bour town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shaab district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day and one of three bombings in Shaab district. At least five people were killed and 30 others were injured across the three Shaab district attacks. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Shulla neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 others were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least thirteen people were injured in the blast. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2013: Approximately 36 assailants dressed in special forces uniforms stormed the 2nd Division Headquarters of the Yemeni Army in Mukalla city, Hadramawt governorate, Yemen. A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at the main entrance gate of the headquarters, allowing the remaining assailants to enter the compound and take the soldiers hostage. In addition to the bomber, at least four soldiers were killed and nine others were wounded in the assault. Two days later, on October 2, 2013, the army shelled the building, killing an unknown number of assailants. However, it is unknown if the hostages have been killed or were missing following the shelling. Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants abducted Konstantin Zhuravlev, a Russian blogger and photographer, from Aleppo, Syria. Zhuravlev was released on October 14, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the kidnapping to Liwa al-Tawhid.
09/30/2013: Assailants attacked a checkpoint in Nahri Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. This was one of two coordinated attacks on checkpoints in Gereshk on the same day. At least 25 assailants were killed and three police officers were injured across both attacks. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/30/2013: Assailants attacked a checkpoint Nahri Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. This was one of two coordinated attacks on checkpoints in Gereshk on the same day. At least 25 assailants were killed and three police officers were injured across both attacks. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incidents
09/30/2013: Assailants attacked a government relief camp set up for earthquake victims with rockets and firearms in Awaran district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants fired a rocket at the convoy of Abdul Malik Baloch in Awaran district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Malik, the provincial chief, was not harmed in the blast, as there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants kidnapped Mojtaba Ahmadi near Karaj town, Alborz province, Iran. Ahmadi, the commander of the cyber warfare department, was shot and his body was dumped in the woods a few hours later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants launched a mortar shell that landed near the compound of the Chinese Embassy in Mazzeh neighborhood, Damascus city, Damascus governorate, Syria. At least one person was injured while the embassy and several nearby vehicles were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a group of police officers in barangay Culasian, Rizal municipality, Palawan province, Philippines. Three police officers, including a local chief of police, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a joint convoy of African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and Somali National Army (SNA) forces in Ceelasha Biyaha neighborhood, Mogadishu city, Banaadir region, Somalia. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Al-Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. This was one of three attacks targeting security checkpoints in Al-Arish on the same day. One civilian was killed and another was injured across the incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Sheikh Zuweyid town, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. Three people, including two soldiers, were killed in the attack. This was one of two attacks against checkpoints in Sheikh Zuweiyd on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint near the Agricultural Directorate in Al-Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. This was one of three attacks targeting security checkpoints in Al-Arish on the same day. One civilian was killed and another was injured across the incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military vehicle in Khalan area, Saada governorate, Yemen. At least one soldier was killed and another was wounded in the assault. This was one of two attacks targeting the military in Khalan on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthis.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on a soldier in Khalan area, Saada governorate, Yemen. The soldier was killed in the assault. This was one of two attacks targeting the military in Khalan on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthis.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Afghan Local Police (ALP) checkpoint in Obe district, Herat province, Afghanistan. At least nine people, two officers, three civilians, and four assailants, were killed in the assault. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) base in Beledweyne city, Hiiraan Region, Somalia. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Egyptian Armed Forces armored vehicle in Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. At least one soldier was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Egyptian Army checkpoint in Sheikh Zuweid town, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. At least one civilian was killed in the assault. This is one of two similar attacks on checkpoints in the area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on Egyptian National Police (ENP) officers guarding a police station in Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. At least two officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Anba Makarios in Abou Qorqas city, Minya governorate, Egypt. Makarios, a Coptic bishop, was not injured in the assault, as there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials suspected that Muslim fundamentalists were behind the attack.
09/30/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Rahis Najib in Taloqan city, Takhar province, Afghanistan. Najib, the head of the National Solidarity Program, and one of his bodyguards were killed and two other passengers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a police vehicle in Shillong city, Meghalaya state, India. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Security forces detained a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Lashkar Gah city, Helmand province, Afghanistan. The individual intended to target government officials. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2013: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated in Kadhmiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least nine people were killed and 25 others were injured in the blasts. This was one of 15 coordinated car bombings in and around Baghdad on the same day. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was in retaliation for intensified security operations in predominantly Sunni areas.
09/30/2014: A mortar landed on a house and detonated in Makiivka town, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. One civilian was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the incident to the Donetsk People's Republic.
09/30/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a police convoy in Maywand district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, five police officers were killed and six others were wounded in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) vehicles in Lashkar Gah city, Helmand province, Afghanistan. An unknown number of injuries was reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated as a police officer attempted to remove an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) flag in Daquq area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated at a gas pipeline in Zain Bugti area, Balochistan province, Pakistan. No casualties were reported, but the pipeline was damaged in the attack. The Baloch Republican Army (BRA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a peshmerga patrol in Khanaqin town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Four security personnel were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police vehicle in Qalat city, Zabul province, Afghanistan. Four people were wounded in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Balykchy town, Issyk Kul province, Kyrgyzstan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Thall tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Iskandariyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three civilians were killed and at least nine others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kifil town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and at thirteen others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Zafraniya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) car in Karbala city, Karbala governorate, Iraq. Six people were killed and at least 10 others were wounded in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated prematurely in Khwaja Ghar district, Takhar province, Afghanistan. Two assailants were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle located in a parking lot detonated in Basra city, Basra governorate, Iraq. Up to two people were wounded and five vehicles were damaged in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants attacked a student in Ambagan, Dhaka District, Bangladesh. The student was killed in the attack. Ansarullah Bengali Team claimed responsibility for the incident, stating its intentions to hunt down notable bloggers and that the atheist student had spoken out against the Qur'an.
09/30/2014: Assailants fired a number of rockets into Popasna town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. An unknown number of casualties was reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Luhansk People's Republic.
09/30/2014: Assailants fired mortars at security forces in Amiriyat al-Fallujah area, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Fifteen assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants fired mortars at Shuala area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants hanged three people in Gardez district, Paktia province, Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out because they believed the victims had committed robbery.
09/30/2014: Assailants kidnapped 35 civilians from Gwoza area, Borno state, Nigeria. Three of the victims were killed, while an unknown number escaped. The whereabouts of the remaining victims are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the incident to Boko Haram.
09/30/2014: Assailants launched mortar shells at Saba al-Bor area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Five people were killed and 15 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on a council head in Paktia province, Afghanistan. The council head, Mirza Mohammad, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on civilians in San Vicente village, Quezon province, Philippines. At least three people, including two Philippine Army (PA) soldiers, were killed in the assault. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on hospital security guards in Cotabato city, Maguindanao province, Philippines. Three guards were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on police near a checkpoint in Dar al-Salam area, Sohag governorate, Egypt. One police officer was killed and another was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on soldiers outside of a church in Datu Piang city, Maguindanao province, Philippines. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM).
09/30/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a former military officer in Shebna area, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. The officer was killed and another individual was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Assailants stormed a residential area after firing mortars at it in Jabur area, south of Dhuluiyah district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Eight people were killed and 32 were wounded in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2014: Two explosives-laden vehicles detonated simultaneously in Hurriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least eleven people were killed and 32 others were wounded in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2015: An assailant set fire to a Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. facility in Thousand Oaks, California, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An assailant set fire to the town hall in Ljusdal, Gavleborg county, Sweden. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated at the office of the representative of Ukraine in Kherson city, Kherson oblast, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated in Abdul Khel area, Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Nine civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al Huriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated in Al-Furat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Rusafa neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Kuber-Gazlan area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: An explosive device detonated on a Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation bus parked along the river in Arapalayam neighborhood, Madurai city, Tamil Nadu state, India. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two bombings on buses in the same location over the course of a few minutes. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2015: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Al Wardiyah, Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: Assailants abducted a civilian in Uban village, Assam state, India. Gohain was released unharmed later the same day. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailants on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities suspected that the incident was carried out by the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K).
09/30/2015: Assailants abducted five civilians in Janale town, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. The whereabouts of the victims were unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Al-Shabaab and stated that the victims were kidnapped for their interest in joining Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2015: Assailants abducted two Philippine Army (PA) soldiers in Casoon village, Monkayo district, Compostela Valley province, Philippines. Both hostages were released unharmed on November 3, 2015. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility and stated that the soldiers were targeted due to their poor treatment of civilians.
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a construction company's security officers in Kotni, Sar Hawza district, Paktika province, Afghanistan. At least three people, including one security guard and two assailants, were killed and two other guards were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Elmakaya, Mus province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of seven related attacks targeting primary and middle schools in Bulanik district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Gunyurdu, Mus province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of seven related attacks targeting primary and middle schools in Bulanik district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Karaagil, Mus province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of seven related attacks targeting primary and middle schools in Bulanik district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Karaburun, Mus province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of seven related attacks targeting primary and middle schools in Bulanik district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Kurganli, Mus province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of seven related attacks targeting primary and middle schools in Bulanik district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Neseici, Mus province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of seven related attacks targeting primary and middle schools in Bulanik district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Unluler, Mus province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of seven related attacks targeting primary and middle schools in Bulanik district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2015: Assailants attacked and killed an Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier in Zabul province, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/30/2015: Assailants fired a mortar that struck a General Posts and Telecommunications Company post office in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. At least three employees were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2015: Assailants fired a projectile and then opened fire on an Indian Police Service (IPS) station in Kakopathar, Assam state, India. There were no reported casualties in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailants on this date. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K).
09/30/2015: Assailants fired mortars at a military base in Annaz area, east Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least three soldiers were killed and seven soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2015: Assailants fired mortars at a military base in southeast Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2015: Assailants fired mortars at police officers in Khaldiyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one officer was killed and four officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on a motorcycle transporting Philippine Army (PA) soldiers in Lumanggang, Pantukan district, Compostela Valley province, Philippines. At least two people, including a soldier and a civilian, were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) patrol near a school in Mayanis village, Maguindanao province, Philippines. At least one assailant was killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM).
09/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on Asad Ibrahim in Liaquatabad neighborhood, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Ibrahim, a rickshaw driver, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on Philippine Army (PA) soldiers guarding a construction backhoe between Bunga and R.A. Padilla villages, Carangalan district, Nueva Ecija province, Philippines. At least two soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on residents and set fire to buildings in Butuku village, Madagali district, Adamawa state, Nigeria. This was one of three coordinated attacks in different villages of Madagali overnight. At least four people were killed across the two incidents that occurred on September 30, 2015. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
09/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on residents and set fire to buildings in Kubu village, Madagali district, Adamawa state, Nigeria. This was one of three coordinated attacks in different villages of Madagali overnight. At least four people were killed across the two incidents that occurred on September 30, 2015. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
09/30/2015: Assailants opened fire on Royal Thai Police officers near Siphan village, Tak Bai district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. At least two officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2015: Assailants ran over and killed three civilians accused of working with the government in Kunduz city, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban
09/30/2015: Assailants shot and killed a Traffic Police officer in Malir Town neighborhood, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2015: Assailants threw two grenades at a bar in Bururi city, Bururi province, Burundi. At least nine people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2015: Security forces discovered and defused two explosives-laden vehicles in Remada town, Tataouine governorate, Tunisia. The Tripoli Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2015: Suicide bombers detonated three explosives-laden vehicles targeting a security convoy in al-Jereishi area, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces identified and destroyed a fourth explosives-laden vehicle. In addition to the bombers, at least 13 security force members were killed in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: An assailant stabbed an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier at a checkpoint in Qalandiyah, West Bank. The assailant was killed and the soldier was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources identified the assailant as a Palestinian extremist.
09/30/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle was discovered and defused at a parking lot in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated as it was being discovered and defused by Iraqi Police Service (IPS) officers in Falahat, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated at the residence of an Iraqi Army soldier in Arabi neighborhood, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five bombings targeting army residences in Arabi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Khan Dhari neighborhood, Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near a power generator in Suwaib neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near a Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) vehicle along Sirnak-Cizre Highway in Cizre district, Sirnak, Turkey. At least three soldiers were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) soldiers in Basaguda, Chhattisgarh, India. At least one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
09/30/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Satih, Diyala, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Rashdiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants abducted a woman fleeing in Albu Fahd, Shirqat district, Saladin, Iraq. The assailants brought the victim back to her house and killed her in front of her family. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2016: Assailants abducted three Clara Victoria Ranch laborers who were searching for their colleague that had gone missing the previous day in Azotey, Concepcion, Paraguay. All three hostages were released unharmed later the same day. The Paraguayan People's Army (EPP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants armed with explosive devices and firearms attacked an Assam Rifles (AR) convoy between Kamjong and Kongtong in Ukhrul district, Manipur, India. At least one major was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants armed with projectiles and firearms attacked a Nigerian Army (NA) post in Efut Esighi, Bakassi district, Cross River, Nigeria. At least seven assailants were killed and an unknown number of others were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: Assailants attacked Nawa-i-Barakzayi, Helmand, Afghanistan. At least 45 assailants and an unknown number of security personnel were killed and 25 police officers were injured in the ensuing clashes, which lasted until October 3, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/30/2016: Assailants attacked police in Bolan, Helmand, Afghanistan. At least 28 assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: Assailants attempted to plant explosive devices along a road between Mosul and Badush in Nineveh, Iraq. Several assailants were killed when they were attacked by security forces. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2016: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Al Izaa neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of five projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 55 others were injured across all five incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Aziziyeh neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of five projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 55 others were injured across all five incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Midan neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of five projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 55 others were injured across all five incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists.
09/30/2016: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Sulaimaniyah neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of five projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 55 others were injured across all five incidents. The Shamiya Front claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants fired projectiles that landed and detonated in Villat neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of five projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. At least 15 people were killed and 55 others were injured across all five incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists.
09/30/2016: Assailants opened fire on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) patrol in Behibagh neighborhood, Yaripora, Jammu and Kashmir, India. There were no reported casualties in the assault. Tehrik al-Mojahedin claimed responsibility for the attack and accused authorities of mistreating local civilians.
09/30/2016: Assailants opened fire on a civilian vehicle near Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan. At least nine people were killed and nine others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants opened fire on Gendarmerie soldiers on a train in Mindouli, Pool, Republic of the Congo. At least 14 people, including soldiers and civilians, were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources identified the assailants as former Ninjas members.
09/30/2016: Assailants opened fire on Mir Sabzal Khan Umrani in Jhao, Awaran district, Balochistan, Pakistan. Umrani, a tribal elder and national party worker, was killed in the assault. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the attack and accused the victim of being an informant.
09/30/2016: Assailants opened fire on Russian Police officers between Sirtych and Chulat in Dagestan, Russia. At least three assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Colonel Ali Muqbil in Shaykh Uthman, Adan, Yemen. Muqbil, a senior intelligence official, was killed in the attack. The Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2016: Assailants shot and killed an Iraqi Ministry of Interior major in Jurf Naddaf, Baghdad, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2016: Assailants threw a grenade near an Indian Police Service (IPS) station at Batapora Square in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, India. At least two civilians were injured in the blast. This was one of two grenade attacks targeting police stations in Shopian on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/30/2016: Assailants threw a grenade near an Indian Police Service (IPS) station at Main Chowk in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, India. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two grenade attacks targeting police stations in Shopian on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
09/30/2016: Two explosive devices detonated near Al Qayyarah Market in Sadr City neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2017: A roadside bomb detonated in As Sakalat, Al Anbar, Iraq. One person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a military convoy in central Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, a soldier was killed and three others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: An assailant rammed a U-Haul van into pedestrians after being identified at a police checkpoint in Edmonton, Canada. Four people were injured in the attack. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Edmonton on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources identified the assailant as Abdulahi Hasan Sharif, a jihadi-inspired extremist, and indicated that he had an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) flag in his vehicle.
09/30/2017: An assailant rammed a vehicle into a police officer at a barricade outside of Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada. The assailant then exited the vehicle and stabbed the police officer, injuring him. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Edmonton on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources identified the assailant as Abdulahi Hasan Sharif, a jihadi-inspired extremist, and indicated that he had an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) flag in his vehicle.
09/30/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a former Sahwa Council member detonated in Al-Arifiyah, Diyala, Iraq. The former member was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: An explosive device detonated at the Myanmar embassy in Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Hasam Movement claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in response to Myanmar's poor treatment of Rohingya Muslims.
09/30/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a civilian motorcycle in Shindand, Herat, Afghanistan. A civilian was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Adraskan, Herat, Afghanistan. One police officer was killed and a second was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting civilians in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Four civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the site of a planned Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) march in Dharmadom, Kerala, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated targeting a market in Jamal Agha, Kapisa, Afghanistan. At least nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: Assailants ambushed a military convoy in Sassawa, Mafa, Borno state, Nigeria. Four soldiers were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
09/30/2017: Assailants armed with grenades and firearms attacked Federal Police personnel in Zanjili, Mosul, Iraq. At least two police officers and two assailants, were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked a Syrian Army headquarters in Palmyra district, Homs, Syria. There were no reported casualties in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked Ayar village in Pashtun Kot, Faryab, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of five coordinated attacks on villages in the district on this date. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked Bedik village in Pashtun Kot, Faryab, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of five coordinated attacks on villages in the district on this date. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked Chora district in Uruzgan, Afghanistan. At least 31 assailants and 26 security personnel were killed and 14 assailants and three police officers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked Gaz Laik village in Pashtun Kot, Faryab, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of five coordinated attacks on villages in the district on this date. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked Ibrahimabad village in Pashtun Kot, Faryab, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of five coordinated attacks on villages in the district on this date. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked Khairabad village in Pashtun Kot, Faryab, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of five coordinated attacks on villages in the district on this date. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks.
09/30/2017: Assailants attacked security checkpoints in Yosuf Khel, Paktika, Afghanistan. At least 10 assailants were killed and six assailants were injured. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
09/30/2017: Assailants detonated explosive devices and opened fire on a police vehicle in El Caraqueno, Cauca, Colombia. Three police officers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) dissidents. Sources also attributed the attack to the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN), which the group denied.
09/30/2017: Assailants fired rockets at the Kajaki hydroelectric dam in Kajaki, Helmand, Afghanistan. A security guard was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban, which denied involvement.
09/30/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) vehicle in New Agutaya, San Vicente, Palawan, Philippines. At least three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/30/2017: Assailants shelled an Ethiopian African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) base at the airport in Baidoa, Bay, Somalia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: Assailants shot and killed a soldier along the Bwalanda-Nyanzale road, in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: Assailants shot and killed Fernando Landicho, an assistant district engineer for the Department of Public Works and Highways, in Banadero, Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
09/30/2017: Assailants shot and killed Mohamed Abdel-Rahman, a civilian, in Tawilah, North Darfur, Sudan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Janjaweed.
09/30/2017: Assailants shot and killed Police Officer 2 Mervin Capellan in Poblacion, Monreal, Masbate, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
09/30/2017: Assailants stabbed a police officer in Kizlyar, Dagestan, Russia. The officer was killed in the attack. The Caucasus Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: Assailants threw an explosive device targeting a Durga Puja pandal in Cuttack, Odisha, India. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
09/30/2017: Police discovered and defused an explosive device planted in a residential building along Rue Chanez in Paris, France. Authorities suspected that the intended target was a volunteer worker opposed to radical Islam. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities arrested three people in connection with the incident, including a Muslim extremist.
09/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber attempting to attack a police station in Asdira, Saladin, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
09/30/2017: Security forces identified and killed six suicide bombers in Abul Jair, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/0/1989: Unknown perpetrators failed in their attempts to firebomb the house of Nguyen Thanh Hoang in Arlington, Virginia, United States.  It was suspected that the residence was targeted because it housed the publishing offices for the controversial Vietnamese anti-communist magazine Tien Phong.  Hoang's name was also on a hit-list credited to the Vietnamese Organization to Exterminate Communists and Restore the Nation (VOECRN), however, the VOECRN denied any involvement in the incident.
1/0/1994: John Casserly set trees on fire that were located outside of the Intermountain Planned Parenthood in Helena, Montana, United States.  The fire did not spread to the abortion facility, but some evergreen trees were damaged.
1/1/1970: Unknown African American assailants fired several bullets at police headquarters in Cairo, Illinois, United States.  There were no casualties, however, one bullet narrowly missed several police officers.  This attack took place during heightened racial tensions, including a Black boycott of White-owned businesses, in Cairo Illinois.
1/1/1971: The Mount Gilead, North Carolina, United States garage of William Chambers, the father of civil rights attorney Julius Chambers, was suspected to have been destroyed by arson.  There were no casualties  but the damages to building were estimated to be $11,000.
1/1/1985: Kenneth Shields, Thomas Spinks, and Michael Donald Bray bombed the Hillcrest Women's Surgi-Center in Washington, D.C., United States.  There were no casualties but the building sustained over $100,000 in damages.  Twelve hours after the bomb detonated, a member claiming to be from the Army of God took credit for the incident.
1/1/1997: A juvenile (whose name was not released by authorities) threw two Molotov cocktails at the Reproductive Services clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.  There were no casualties but the abortion clinic sustained $7,000 in damages.
1/1/1999: Rebels attacked the hamlet of Oued al Aatchaane, Algeria, and slashed the throats of 22 residents.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/1/2000: Tamil guerrillas attacked a military base located in Iyakachchi, Northern province, Sri Lanka.  Sixty-three people were killed in the attack, including 50 assailants and 13 soldiers.
1/1/2000: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, killed five Algerian civilians in Djelfa, Algeria.  One other individual was wounded in the attack.  Reports conflict as to whether the victims were shot or stabbed.
1/1/2001: An improvised explosive device went off shortly after midnight on Istiklal Street, near Taksim square, Istanbul, Turkey.  Taksim square was full of people celebrating the new year when the bomb exploded.  Ten people were injured in the attack and the remaining crowds fled in panic.  Authorities speculate that the attack may have been retaliatory for a recent crackdown on jail-based hunger strikes.
1/10/1999: Members of a right-wing death squad killed at least 20 civilians in a jungle-covered area in Putumayo province, Colombia.  The assailants believed that the victims were providing support to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/10/2000: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, detonated a bomb targeting Sonelgaz workers fixing an electric power line in Tafal, Algeria.  One worker was killed and two others were wounded by the blast.
1/10/2001: Suspected members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) killed four family members, including a baby, in Laghouat region, Algeria.  At least three other people were injured in the attack.  The security forces intervened in time to protect an additional 12 people from being harmed in the incident.
1/10/2001: Suspected members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) killed seven family members, including four children, in Hai El Ketab, Medea region, Algeria.  The assailants surrounded the victims' huts before shooting and knifing them.
1/10/2009: Unidentified assailants threw at least one Molotov cocktail at a private residence in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  The house belonged to Jim Carter, the former president and CEO of Syncrude Oil.  The fire destroyed the residence, causing approximately $850,000 worth of damages; however, there were no reported injuries.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident and specific motive is unknown, although sources indicate that the attack was likely motivated by environmental extremism..
1/10/2010: Two improvised explosive devices were discovered on the outskirts of Djebahia, Bouira province, Algeria.  The devices were discovered by soldiers who were returning from a search operation; they were able to successfully defuse both devices.
1/11/1971: Unknown perpetrators set a fire in the cafeteria at Hamilton Elementary School in Pomona, California, United States.  There were no injuries or fatalities and only minor damages were reported.  This attack occurred during heightened racial tensions in Pomona which included an attempted boycott of the school system.
1/11/1991: Unknown perpetrators placed a homemade pipe bomb in the restroom of the Islamic Center of San Diego in California, United States.  The device was discovered and subsequently removed before detonating.  This incident occurred during the Gulf War.
1/11/2001: Approximately 200 armed militia members dressed in Ethiopian military uniforms killed ten people in Kilitipe, Moyale district, Eastern province, Kenya.  Eight of the victims were police officers and two were civilians.  The assailants also abducted one police officer; he was held for 16 days before being released in Ethiopia.  He reported that the assailants had mistaken the victims for members of an Ethiopian rebel organization, the Oromo Liberation Front.
1/11/2010: A Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha (JTMM) activist shot at the Assistant Chief District Officer of Parsa district, Bal Bahadur Malla, in Birganj, Parsa, Nepal. Malla was wounded and his bodyguard, a policeman, was killed. The district leader of JTMM claimed responsibility for the attack afterwards in a call to radio stations. While the exact motive for the attack is unknown, the group had lately accused the government of Nepal of not being serious in talks between the government and the group.
1/12/1970: Unknown perpetrators detonated a bomb at a General Electric factory in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico during a strike.  There were no casualties and it is unknown if the factory sustained any damages.
1/12/1970: Unknown perpetrators threw a pipe bomb into the vacant dean's office of James Madison High School in Brooklyn, New York, United States.  There were no casualties but the explosion caused minor damages.  Earlier in the day anti-war and pro-Black Panther statements were discovered painted outside the walls of the school.
1/12/1971: Unknown perpetrators threw a Molotov cocktail through the front window of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber of Commerce office in Rolling Hills Estates, California, United States.  There were no casualties but damage to the chamber of commerce and two businesses housed in the same facility amounted to an estimated $12,000.
1/12/1980: Joseph Paul Franklin was suspected of being the sniper who shot and killed Lawrence E. Reese, an African American, who was standing inside a Church's Fried Chicken restaurant in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
1/12/1988: Members of the Pedro Albizu Campos Revolutionary Forces placed incendiary devices at a Citibank branch and a Mexican Travel Agency housed in the same building in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.  The device at the travel agency ignited but caused no damages and the bank sustained around $1,800 in damages.  There were no casualties.
1/12/1990: In a series of two related attacks, members of the Pedro Albizu Campos Revolutionary Forces bombed the United States Navy Recruiting Office in Santurce, Puerto Rico.  There were no casualties but the building sustained $5,000 in damages.
1/12/1990: In a series of two related attacks, members of the Pedro Albizu Campos Revolutionary Forces bombed the Westinghouse Electric Supply Company in Carolina, Puerto Rico.  There were no casualties but the building sustained $3,500 in damages.
1/12/1996: Unknown perpetrators sent a mail bomb to the Christian Broadcasting Network in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States.  The device was addressed to Reverend Pat Robertson who, at the time, had a television show on the station.  The suspicious package was discovered and subsequently blown up by the police.
1/12/2000:  A remote-controlled bomb exploded in the vicinity of a military convoy near the Soujod fortifications in South Lebanon.  A South Lebanon Army (SLA) militiaman was killed in the blast. The Hizballah movement claimed responsibility for the attack on the convoy.  Israeli warplanes conducted three air raids on Lebanese guerrilla strongholds in the first 12 hours following the death of the SLA militiaman.
1/12/2001: Hundreds of militia members attacked and looted the Red Cross clinic in Chelkou, Bahr el Ghazal, Sudan.  The compound was looted and vehicles and tents were destroyed.  No Red Cross staff were harmed, but an unknown number of local villagers were killed in the attack.
1/12/2002: Daniel McColgan, a young Catholic postal worker, was shot by two gunmen as he arrived at work in Rathcoole, a Protestant stronghold in north Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.  McColgan died later that day in hospital.  The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that Catholic postal workers were suitable targets, as were Catholic teachers.  The next day, the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) also claimed responsibility for the killing; two members were arrested in connection with the incident.
1/12/2005: Five incendiary devices were discovered at a commercial building under construction the Parkhill Professional Center in Auburn, California in the United States.  The incendiaries, which were made of white and orange plastic five gallon buckets containing a gasoline and diesel mixture, affixed with pieces of wooden framing material,  a white plastic manual kitchen timer with green electrical wires leading to a fifteen minute road flare, wooden matches, a 9-volt Duracel battery, and electrical connectors, failed to ignite and were rendered inoperable by police at the scene.  As the devices did not function properly, there were no casualties, nor property damage in the incident.  A few days later, a letter signed by the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) was sent to various media outlets, claiming responsibility for this attempted arson as well as the one on two homes under construction in the Twelve Bridges community in December 2004 (122704).  Ryan Daniel Lewis was convicted of attempted arson and sentenced in this incident. Eva Rose Holland was also charged in this incident.
1/12/2008: Activists from Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Jwala Singh (JTMM-J) shot Pushpa Shrestha, a local newspaper editor, in Birgunj, Parsa, Nepal. Shrestha died in the hospital while receiving treatment. The JTMM-J Parsa district leader claimed responsibility for the attack, but the motive behind the attack is unknown.
1/12/2008: Brij Bhushan Chaurasiya was injured when members of Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Prithvi Singh (JTMM-P) set off a bomb in Parsa, Nepal. The JTMM-P Parsa district leader claimed responsibility for the attack in a call to local radio stations, but the motive behind the attack is unknown.
1/12/2008: Three people, including 10 year-old Rakesh Paswan, were injured when members from Jantantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Prithvi Singh (JTMM-P) detonated a bomb in Parsa, Nepal. The three injured were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, the outcome of which is unknown. The JTMM-P Parsa district leader claimed responsibility for the attack in a call to local radio stations, but the motive behind the attack is unknown.
1/12/2010: Nuclear scientist Maddoud Ali Mohammadi was assassinated in front of his home in the Qeytariyah, a neighborhood in Tehran, Tehran, Iran.  A motorcycle with explosives stuck to it was remotely detonated near the home as Mohammadi was getting into his car.  A professor at Tehran University, it is suspected that he may have been targeted for alleged participation in a suspected nuclear weapons program in Iran.  No claim on responsibility had been made.
1/13/1970: Unknown perpetrators firebombed Fuson's Department Store in Seattle, Washington, United States.  There were no casualties but the store sustained an estimated $17,000 in damages.  Less than a week earlier, the store owner shot and killed an African American male attempting to rob the store.
1/13/1997:  Unknown perpetrators sent four letter bombs to the Al-Hayat newspaper's bureau at the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, New York, United States.  All four bombs, postmarked from Alexandria Egypt, were discovered and subsequently disarmed.
1/13/2001: At least 40 suspected members of United Self Defense Units of Colombia (AUC) stormed a house in a poor neighborhood outside of Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia.  The assailants proceeded to kill three people in the house and injure another two.  Before leaving the area, the attackers threw a grenade into local grocery store, damaging it and a nearby house and car.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/13/2001: At least 40 suspected members of United Self Defense Units of Colombia (AUC) stormed the hamlet of Corral de Piedra outside of San Juan del Cesar, Guajira, Colombia.  The assailants proceeded to pull at least four people from their houses before shooting them.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/13/2006: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, remotely detonated two roadside bombs as National Gendarmes drove through Souanine, Algeria.  Four national Gendarmes were injured and their vehicle was damaged.
1/13/2008: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, attacked five Algerian youths picking chestnuts in a forest near Médéa, Algeria.  Three civilians were killed and two others were wounded.
1/14/1970: Suspected Black militants threw two firebombs into the Champaign Police Department in Champaign, Illinois, United States.  The building was damaged and one police officer was severely burned.
1/14/1980: Joseph Paul Franklin was suspected of being the sniper who shot and killed Theo T. Watkins, an African American, who was standing inside a Qwic Pic Market in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
1/14/1984: Kenneth Shields, Thomas Spinks, and Michael Donald Bray were convicted of firebombing the Reproductive Care Center in Dover, Delaware, United States.  The abortion clinic was destroyed resulting in over $100,000 in damages.
1/14/1992: An unknown perpetrator shot and wounded Dr. Douglas Karpen in the underground parking garage of a bank that was near the Women's Medical Center, the abortion clinic where Dr. Karpen was employed, in Houston, Texas, United States. Authorities were unsure whether Dr. Karpen was attacked because of his profession or if this incident was part of a common robbery.
1/14/1998: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, detonated a homemade bomb at a mosque in Algiers, Algeria.  One Algerian civilian was killed and ten others were wounded.  The building was damaged by the blast as well.
1/15/1971: In a series of related incidents, an unknown perpetrator bombed a Marine Recruiting Station located in the National Bronx Bank Building in the Bronx, New York, United States.  Two people were injured and the bomb caused minor damage.
1/15/1971: In a series of related incidents, unknown perpetrators bombed an Air Force Recruiting Station in Manhattan, New York, United States.  There were no casualties and the bomb caused minor damage.
1/15/2001: Twenty suspected members of the United Self Defense Units of Colombia (AUC) clad in military uniforms stopped a bus in a village outside of Popayan, Cauca, Colombia.  The gunmen forced the passengers off the bus, killed ten of them and wounded the driver.  The remaining passengers fled.
1/15/2001: Two French tourists and their two Yemeni guides were abducted near Amran town, Amran, Yemen.  Members of the Al-Shamlan tribe who kidnapped the tourists and guides took them to the Jawf region, then demanded schools and development projects for their release.  The tribesmen released the hostages on January 16, 2001, but recaptured them the same day when security forces attempted to arrest the tribesmen.  The captives were freed again on January 17, 2001, and several of the kidnappers were taken into custody.
1/15/2002: Avi Boaz, a U.S.-Israeli citizen, was attacked while at a Palestinian checkpoint in Beit Jallah, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip.  A group of Palestinians dragged Boaz's companion from his car and forced Boaz to drive to neighboring Beit Sahur.  He was found near a soccer field, badly beaten and shot at least 20 times.  Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that Boaz was an intelligence officer.
1/15/2002: Two gunmen attacked two Israeli women in the vicinity of a gas station in Givat Ze'ev, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip.  The assailants shot both women, killing one and wounding the other.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities suspect that Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) was involved in the incident.
1/15/2003: A bomb exploded at the Jingbian Hotel in Yulin city, Shaanxi province, China.  At least one person was killed and another seven were injured in the blast that destroyed portions of the hotel and damaged surrounding buildings.  The device was homemade, consisting of chemical fertilizer.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident and the specific motive is unknown.
1/15/2003: Algerian security forces defused a bomb hidden in a plastic bag placed at 5 July Square in Tébessa, Algeria.  It is believed that the individuals who planted the explosive device were affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria.
1/16/1988: Addam Swapp bombed the Kamas Stake Center, a meeting house for Latter Day Saints congregations, in Marion, Utah, United States.  There were no casualties but the building was destroyed at a cost of $1.5 million.  Swapp was commemorating the nine-year anniversary of the death of John Singer, his father-in-law and a fellow excommunicated member of the LDS Church, who was killed by the police as they attempted to arrest him.
1/16/1996-1/20/1996: Nine Chechen Rebels hijacked a ferry as it was about to leave from the port in Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey.  The 199 hostages on board were aboard Russian ferry bound for Sochi in Russia.  The rebels demanded that Russian forces stop their assault on the town of Pervomayskaya.  The incident was resolved without any loss of life and only one hostage being slightly wounded.  Nine men, including the leader of the group (Mohammed Tokan) were arrested and convicted.  No information on where the incident ended was available.
1/16/2001: A bomb exploded outside the office of the ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) in Chake Chake, Pemba Southern region, Tanzania.  No one was hurt in the explosion; however, a vehicle was damaged.  Authorities believe the attack was perpetrated by the Civic United Front (CUF), the opposition party in Zanzibar.
1/16/2001: Muslim rebels killed 12 people at a roadblock near Khemis Miliana, Aïn Defla, Algeria.  The assailants stopped several vehicles, shot the occupants, poured gasoline over the vehicles, and lit them on fire.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/16/2001: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, set up a fake roadblock and intercepted multiple vehicles near Khemis Miliana, Algeria.  The assailants fired into the vehicles before stabbing many of the occupants and igniting the cars on fire.  In total, twelve Algerian civilians were killed in the attack.
1/16/2002: At least ten members of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) attacked villagers in Dailongjhar, Assam state, India.  The assailants randomly opened fire on the villagers, killing at least 13 residents and seriously wounding at least five.  The attackers escaped through the forest.
1/16/2002: Shkadeh Dades, an Israeli Arab, was killed by unidentified gunmen as he was driving outside of Sanur, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip.  Dades was driving a truck with an Israeli license plate; authorities believe that the Dades was shot because he was mistaken for a Jewish person.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/16/2006: Members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) interrogated and then subsequently assassinated an Algerian farmer with a knife in Sidi Daoud, Algeria.  The reasons behind why the victim was targeted are unknown.
1/17/1970: Silas and Judith Bissell placed an explosive device in the vicinity of the Air Force R.O.T.C. at the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington, United States.  The device was discovered and subsequently disarmed.
1/17/1970: Three African Americans were suspected of detonating a bomb on the Seattle University campus in Seattle, Washington, United States.  There were no casualties but the Liberal Arts and Garrand buildings sustained $2,200 in damages.
1/17/1972: In a series of two incidents that were possibly part of a multiple attack, unknown perpetrators set fire to a housing office at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, United States.  There were no casualties but the building sustained around $40,000 in damages.
1/17/1972: In a series of two incidents that were possibly part of a multiple attack, unknown perpetrators taped a bomb to circuit breakers at the Hillview Hanover substation, adjacent to Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, United States.  The bomb was discovered and subsequently deactivated.
1/17/1998: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, planted a car bomb containing 200 kg of TNT on a highway in Bouchaoui, Algeria.  The device was discovered by Algerian security forces and subsequently defused.  It is believed that the bomb was intended to target ministers and senior figures in the Algerian government who lived in the area.
1/17/2001: Approximately 50 suspected members of a right-wing paramilitary group killed 25 men in Chengue village, Sucre, Colombia.  The assailants entered the village at 3 am, gathered together 25 of the local male villagers, and killed them with gunfire and machetes.  The gunmen then set fire to approximately 30 homes and abducted seven of the remaining male villagers.  Witnesses report that the assailants accused the victims of collaborating with leftist guerrillas.
1/17/2001: Hisham Mikki, the head of the official Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) and an associate of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, was shot and killed by three masked gunmen as he dined in a restaurant in Gaza, Gaza Strip, West Bank and Gaza Strip.  The Palestinian government accused the Israeli government of involvement in the incident; the Israeli government denied any connection.  The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade issued a statement claiming responsibility for the attack; the statement indicated that President Arafat had failed to punish corruption and that the death of Mikki was the ruling of the people.
1/17/2001: Luther Fielenberg, German petroleum expert working for Preussag, was kidnapped from an oil field by tribesmen in Shabwa province, Yemen.  The al-Karb tribe demanded that Preussag employ 50 members of the tribe in exchange for Fielenberg's safe release; however, the company refused the deal.  On January 18, 2001, security forces clashed with the al-Karb tribe and successfully rescued Fielenberg.
1/17/2002: A bomb exploded outside of a grocery story in Kanak Mandi market in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India.  One 15-year-old boy was killed immediately and a second person died on the way to the hospital; another eight people were injured.  The incident occurred as United States Secretary of State Colin Powell arrived in New Delhi to discuss tension between India and Pakistan.  No group has claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities suspect that Muslim militants are involved.
1/17/2002: An anti-personnel mine exploded outside of the United States embassy in Kabul, Kabul province, Afghanistan.  No one was hurt in the explosion.  When security investigated the explosion site, they discovered several other bombs that had been rigged to explode in the vicinity of the embassy and the neighboring British International Security Assistance Force headquarters.  The remaining explosive devices were safely defused.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/17/2006: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, remotely detonated a roadside bomb as Algerian soldiers, on a reconnaissance mission, drove through Sidi Ali Bounab, Algeria.  Three Algerian soldiers were injured and their vehicle was damaged.
1/17/2008: Cadres of Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Jwala Singh (JTMM-J) killed Dharmadish Mandal after they kidnapped him from Mahaveda, Saptari, Nepal. The group accused Mandal of spying on them. Though the group did not claim responsibility for the murder, the district leader did claim responsibility for the abduction.
1/17/2010: Unidentified assailants kidnapped two civilian welders near Ben Toudja, Bejaia province, Algeria.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident and specific motive is unknown.
1/18/1992: Richard Thomas Andrews firebombed the wooden building that housed the Intermountain Planned Parenthood clinic in Helena, Montana, United States.  There were no casualties, but the building sustained $75,000 in damages.
1/18/1995: Paul James Priestley used a Molotov cocktail to set fire to store selling adult magazines in Grants Pass, Oregon, United States.  The business was destroyed. Immediately following this incident, Priestley - armed with a shotgun and two pipe bombs - entered the nearby Lincoln Savage Middle School.  Wielding his shotgun, Priestley threatened school officials and demanded a ride to an abortion clinic.  He wanted to blow up a health care facility that performed abortions and kill a "couple of doctors."  However, his demands were unheeded  and, soon after, Priestley got into a scuffle with Damian McLean, the wrestling coach of the local high school.  Priestley was shot and wounded in the hip with his own shotgun and subsequently apprehended by the police.
1/18/2000:  Suspected members of the New People's Army blew up a Weena bus in Davao City in the Philippines.  The bus exploded at 3 am and was destined for Cotobato City.  No one was injured in the attack.  The rebels had been demanding a "revolutionary tax" in exchange for providing protection to the bus company.
1/18/2001: Arson was set to a luxury home under construction in the  McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale, Arizona in the United States, causing significant damage.  There were no casualties in the incident, and the monetary extent of property damage is unknown.  The incident was claimed by the Coalition to Save the Preserves (CSP) in opposition of building and development in the preserved mountain area.  This incident was one in a series of 11 luxury home arsons in the Phoenix area between April 2000 and January 2001.  In June 2001, confessed eco-terrorist Mark Warren Sands was indicted for eight of the arson incidents, pled guilty, and in 2002, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for torching seven luxury homes under construction.
1/18/2001: Henry Perea Torres, the mayor of Jurado, was dragged out of his office by gunmen in Jurado, Choco, Colombia.  The two assailants brought him outside then shot him twice in the head.  Authorities believe that the attack was perpetrated by members of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).  Torres had canvassed for the return of Jurado residents following a FARC occupation in 1999.
1/18/2001: Two explosions disrupted business at Schiphol airport, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. The cause of the explosions are unknown, but they originated in a bathroom in the Arrivals hall.  There people were injured and several airport businesses were set on fire.  Most of the airport and the railway station were evacuated.  No group has claimed responsibility and motive is unknown.  However, sources speculate that the blast may have been caused by youths from the Indonesian Maluku islands.
1/18/2002: Dagestani rebels exploded an improvised bomb as a truck carrying Russian troops passed by in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia.  At least seven troops were killed in the explosion, although the rebels claim as many as 13 were killed; approximately 15 were injured.  At least 50 people were detained in connection with the incident, including former Russian parliament member Nadirshakh Khachilayev.  Khachilayev was found to be in possession of a variety of suspicious items, including torture videos and detonators.
1/18/2004: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, detonated a homemade bomb that killed a 'repentant' Islamic extremist and wounded two members of Skikda's Judicial Police Mobile Brigade (BMPJ) on a search operation in Leghdira, Algeria.
1/18/2005: Two unknown perpetrators shot and wounded an adult male near Corso, Algeria.  It is believed that the assailants were part of the Islamic insurgency in Algeria.  It is unknown if the male was the intended target.
1/18/2007: Suspected members of Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Goit (JTMM-G) abducted a staff member of the area post office in Rajbiraj.  The motive and the outcome of the attack are unknown.
1/19/1970: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the Black Panther Party headquarters in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.  Two hours later shots were fired at the building.  There were no casualties but the building sustained minor damages.
1/19/1971: Unknown perpetrators bombed a Housing Authority Police Station in San Francisco, California, United States.  There were no casualties but about thirty windows were shattered and power and communication lines were knocked out.
1/19/1971: Unknown perpetrators firebombed the home of James Ford in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.  There were no casualties but Ford's home sustained $15,000 in damages.  Ford was an administrator at the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority.  At the time, dissident employees of the organization were on strike.
1/19/1971: Unknown perpetrators placed a time bomb adjacent to military recruiting offices housed in the old federal building at the San Francisco Civic Center in California, United States.  The bomb was discovered and defused.
1/19/1978: Unknown Puerto Rican nationalists bombed a Water Resources Authority substation in Ceramica, Puerto Rico, leaving large sections of the city without electricity.  It is unknown whether any injuries or fatalities resulted from the blast; however, the bombing caused 30,000 people to lose electrical service. The bombing coincided with a wave of sabotage against the state-owned Water Resources Authority and the electric workers' strike, which was politically motivated and led by a member of the Puerto Rican Socialist Party.
1/19/1978: Unknown Puerto Rican nationalists bombed an Water Resources Authority substation in Seboruco, Puerto Rico, leaving large sections of San Juan without electricity.  The bombing coincided with a wave of sabotage against the state-owned Water Resources Authority and the electric workers' strike, which was politically motivated and led by a member of the Puerto Rican Socialist Party.
1/19/1978: Unknown Puerto Rican nationalists bombed an Water Resources Authority substation in Villamar, Puerto Rico, leaving large sections of San Juan without electricity.  It is unknown whether any injuries or fatalities resulted from the blast; however, the explosion caused 30,000 people to lose electrical service.  The bombing coincided with a wave of sabotage against the state-owned Water Resources Authority and the electric workers' strike, which was politically motivated and led by a member of the Puerto Rican Socialist Party.
1/19/1997: A juvenile (whose name was not released by authorities) detonated two pipe bombs at the Reproductive Services clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.  There were no casualties but the abortion clinic sustained $2,500 in damages.
1/19/2001: A pipe bomb exploded in a suburban open-air market in Port-au-Prince, Ouest department, Haiti.  No one was injured when the device exploded.  This was one of several bomb attacks in and around the capital that day.  The explosions occurred three weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Jean Bertrand Aristide.  One person was arrested in connection with the bombings.
1/19/2001: A pipe bomb exploded in downtown Port-au-Prince, Ouest department, Haiti.  No one was injured when the device exploded.  This was one of several bomb attacks in and around the capital that day.  The explosions occurred three weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Jean Bertrand Aristide.  One person was arrested in connection with the bombings.
1/19/2001: A pipe bomb exploded in downtown Port-au-Prince, Ouest department, Haiti.  The bomb had been hidden in a satchel that was placed in a truck.  The man driving the truck was seriously injured when the device exploded.  This was one of several bomb attacks in and around the capital that day.  The explosions occurred three weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Jean Bertrand Aristide.  One person was arrested in connection with the bombings.
1/19/2001: A pipe bomb exploded near a public high school on the outskirts Port-au-Prince, Ouest department, Haiti.  No one was injured when the device exploded.  This was one of several bomb attacks in and around the capital that day.  The explosions occurred three weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Jean Bertrand Aristide.  One person was arrested in connection with the bombings.
1/19/2001: Suspected members of the United Self Defense Units of Colombia (AUC) killed six people in Santa Barbara, Antioquia, Colombia.  The specific motive is unknown.
1/19/2002: Members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) remotely detonated a homemade bomb targeting the Hassi R'mel-Algiers gas pipeline at a spot in Krarib, Algeria.  The pipeline was damaged and the gas supply to several surrounding cities was cut off for almost a week.
1/19/2002: Unidentified assailants killed seven Burundi refugees as they were trying to return home from camps in Tanzania.  The refugees included pregnant women and children; they were burned alive. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/19/2002: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, detonated a homemade bomb that wounded an Algerian civilian in Tabesbest, Algeria.  It is unknown if the victim was targeted for a specific reason or if the assailants intended to kill Algerian civilians at random.
1/19/2005: A child was wounded by a homemade bomb that was buried underneath a path in Missoura, Algeria.  It is believed that the assailants who placed the device were part of the Islamic insurgency in Algeria.  It is unknown if the child was the intended target.
1/19/2007: Cadres of Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha (JTMM) abducted Nikamal Burjamagar, an accountant for Nepal Telecom, from his office building in Pashupatinagar, Siraha, Nepal. The district coordinator for JTMM claimed responsibility for the abduction, but the motive is unknown.
1/2/1970: Karl Armstrong, a member of the New Years Gang, threw a firebomb at R.O.T.C. offices located within the Old Red Gym at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.  There were no casualties but the fire caused around $60,000 in damages to the building.
1/2/1970: Unknown perpetrators detonated explosives at the Pacific Gas & Electric Company Edes substation in Oakland, California, United States.  Three transformers were damaged costing an estimated $20,000 to $25,000.  There were no casualties.
1/2/1975: The Indian Railway Minister, Lalit Narayan Mishra, was assassinated in Samastipur, Bihar, India.  A bomb exploded at a rally that he was holding in the region, wounding LN Mishra, a legislator and two guards.  All four died of their injuries.  While the group Ananda Marga has been suspected of being involved in the attack, there have been no claims of responsibility and no convictions of individuals.
1/2/1988: Unknown perpetrators threw a pipe bomb through the window of the Miami-Cuba offices in Miami, Florida, United States.  There were no casualties but the building sustained $1,000 in damages.  Miami-Cuba was a business establishment that sent medicine and other supplies to Cuba.
1/2/2009:  A suicide bomber from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) exploded near the front entrance of the Air Force Base in Colombo, Sri Lanka.  A moving civilian bus in the area was damaged in the explosion.  In addition to the bomber, at least two other people were killed and at least 31 were injured.  The attack occurred shortly after government troops took control of Kilinochchi, the LTTE political capital.
1/20/1970: Unknown perpetrators firebombed the premises of the Army R.O.T.C. at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, United States.  There were no casualties but an Army personal carrier was damaged.  Two firebombs did not explode.
1/20/1987: Terry Waite, an envoy from the Church of England, was kidnapped by Hezbollah in Lebanon.  He was released along with several other hostages on November 19, 1991, in exchange for the release of Lebanese prisoners held in Israel.
1/20/2001: Two unidentified assailants on a motorcycle threw an improvised explosive device at a mosque in Floresta, a neighborhood west of Buenos Aires, Argentina.  The device rebounded off the Islamic library, damaging the windows and gates of the building.  A police officer patrolling the area was also injured in the explosion.  The officer fired several shots at the fleeing assailants but it is unknown whether the assailants were injured.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/21/1998: In a series of attacks that might have been related, members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) planted a bomb on a busy street in Algiers, Algeria.  Before detonating, the device was spotted by an Algerian civilian who notified people to leave the area.  The blast caused no casualties and very little damage.
1/21/1998: In a series of attacks that might have been related, two members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) carrying a bomb were prevented from entering Algiers University.  With their original plans thwarted, the assailants detonated the bomb on the busy street outside of the university in Algiers, Algeria.  Both of the perpetrators were killed by the blast and several Algerian civilians were wounded.  The explosion shattered windows and damaged some of the university's buildings as well.
1/21/2006: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, detonated a homemade bomb that injured an Algerian soldier in El-Kennar, Algeria.
1/21/2007: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, attacked a permanent National Gendarmerie roadblock in Tidjelabine, Algeria.  Two gendarmes were wounded before the assailants fled.
1/21/2008: Members of Movement of Niger People for Justice (MNJ)attacked the town of Tanout, in Tanout department, Niger.  The assailants raided the town in the evening, killing three people, injuring five, and abducting seven; one of the abductees was the prefect or local senior government official.  The assailants stated that they were retaliating against the prefect; they stated that the prefect was getting local official to report on residents who were supporting the MNJ.  The outcome of the abduction is unknown.
1/22/1970: Unknown perpetrators detonated an explosive device near a private home in South Sioux City, Nebraska, United States.  There were no casualties, however, a sizable hole was left in the house and windows were broken.  This attack was one of many instances of violence in South Sioux City during the Iowa Beef Packers strike.
1/22/2001: A bomb exploded near the unoccupied Iranian Embassy and a United Nations building in central Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan.  It is unclear which of the two buildings were the intended target.  No one was injured in the attack, but the explosion damaged a wall and a tree in the area.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, the Taliban blames the opposition and states that the explosion was intended to stir up tension between the Taliban and Iran.
1/22/2001: A letter bomb was sent to a pet supplier located on the outskirts of Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, Great Britian.  The bomb failed to explode and no one was injured.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities suspect that animal rights activists are involved.
1/22/2001: At least 20 suspected members of the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) attacked woodcutters in their homes in Bishnupur-Sankuchi village, Nalbari district, Assam, India.  The assailants killed five woodcutters, and injured another two.  The motive behind the attack is unclear.
1/22/2005: Members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) set up a fake roadblock on Wilaya Road 19 near Draa El Mizan, Algeria.  The assailants shook down Algerian citizens on a public bus and slit the throat of an individual who was identified as an Algerian soldier.  The Islamic extremists also set fire to a vehicle belonging to a state-owned company.
1/23/1982: Unknown perpetrators firebombed the Bolder Valley Clinic in Colorado, United States.  There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic was damaged.
1/23/1982: Unknown perpetrators set a fire at the Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, Illinois, United States.  There were no casualties but the building sustained $100,000 in damages.  The incident took place on the eleven year anniversary of the Roe V. Wade decision.
1/23/2001: A bomb exploded in the garage of Toshiyuki Suzuki, a New Tokyo International Airport Authority employee, in Tokyo, Kanto, Japan.  No one was hurt in the explosion; however, two cars were damaged as was the roof of the garage.  Members of the Chukakuha Revolutionary Army claimed responsibility for the attack, stating it was in opposition to the construction of another runway at Narita airport.
1/23/2001: Police safely defused a bomb placed in a car in Getxo, Biscay, Spain.  The police received a warning phone call from someone claiming to be from Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) 15 minutes before the bomb was set to explode.  The area was evacuated and the device was defused; it failed to detonate at the scheduled time.  Several affluent business people and politicians lived in the surrounding area.
1/23/2001: Teresa Gomez Pineda was kidnapped by members of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) near Madellin, Antioquia, Colombia.   FARC demanded two million dollars from her family for her safe return; they were unable to pay.  She was killed sometime in June or July and buried in Santa Helena, although FARC continued to demand ransom.  An ex-FARC member alerted police to her death in November and her body was exhumed around November 22, 2001.
1/23/2001: Unidentified assailants threw an explosive device at an election bus parked in southern Mersin province, Turkey.  The bus was owned by the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).  No one was hurt in the explosion; however, the bus was damaged, as was the surrounding buildings.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/23/2002: Rebels ambushed two vehicles near Gihanga, Bubanza province, Burundi.  The assailants lit one vehicle on fire and opened fire on another; killing one person and injuring another two.  The specific motive behind the attack is unknown.
1/23/2002: Two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle shot Marcos Ayala near his office in Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.  He died later from his injuries while in hospital.  Ayala was a photographer for the newspaper El Caleno; he specialized in social and sporting events while the newspaper specialized in crime reporting.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident and the motive behind the attack is unknown.
1/23/2003: Algerian security forces defused a bomb hidden at the Omar Ben el-Khattab High School in Blida, Algeria.  It is believed that the individuals who planted the explosive device were affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria.
1/23/2003: Members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) assassinated Abdelhamid Hireche, the mayor of Si Mustapha, Algeria.  Hireche was returning to his home at the time of the shooting.
1/23/2006: Members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) set up a fake roadblock in Talmat, Algeria, and kidnapped an Algerian citizen named Mouhouche.  The victim was held for ransom and it is unknown if she was ever released.
1/23/2006: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, remotely detonated a roadside bomb as an Algerian military convoy drove near Ouled Ben Saada, Algeria.  The bomb did not hit the military vehicle and did not cause any casualties.
1/24/1971: At around 8:00 AM, a member of the Black Liberation Army flagged down a police officer driving his radio car in Manhattan, New York, United States.  When the cop pulled over, the perpetrator began stabbing the officer with a knife.  The officer then shot and killed the assailant.  That morning, the New York Times received two anonymous calls stating that a New York policeman would be killed at 8:00 AM unless the BLA received $100,000.
1/24/2001: An explosion occurred at the Laotian end of the Friendship Bridge, Vientiane, Laos.  Nine Thai citizens were injured in the explosion.  Laotian authorities originally stated that the explosion was due to electrical failure but later conceded that it was a bomb.  No group has claimed responsibility and motive is unclear.
1/24/2001: Martin Meehan Jr's home was targeted by gunfire in Arodyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland.  Meehan escaped the attack unharmed.  Meehan is the son of Sinn Fein member Martin Meehan and is also a former republican prisoner.  His brother was targeted in a similar manner a week later.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/24/2001: Suspected tribal militants exploded a bomb in Diphu, Assam, India.  12 people were seriously wounded in the blast; two of the wounded died in hospital.  The attack occurred shortly before Republic Day.  No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/24/2002:  An improvised explosive device detonated in a staff van parked outside of the British High Commission in Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan.  No one was injured in the explosion, although several vehicles were damaged.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources speculate that a Muslim extremist group may have been involved.
1/24/2002: Unidentified assailants killed 17 Burundi refugees as they were trying to return home from camps in Tanzania.  The refugees included pregnant women and children; they were burned alive. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/24/2005: Members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) attacked a foot patrol of Algerian policemen returning to police headquarters in the daira of Tizi Ghenif.  Two policemen were killed and one civilian was wounded.
1/25/1970: Responding to what authorities believe was a fake report to lure police to Manhattan, New York, United States, Patrolmen William Kivlehan and Ralph Bax were shot at from a rooftop by unknown perpetrators after they got out of their car.  Officer Kivlehan was hit five times and officer Bax was hit three times.  Both policemen survived.
1/25/1970: Unknown perpetrators burnt down a building that was a meeting spot for African Americans in West Point, Mississippi, United States.  There were no injuries or fatalities.  The attack occurred amidst widespread disapproval of school desegregation by the White population of West Point.
1/25/1994: Two members of the Aryan Republican Army robbed the FirstStar Bank in Ames, Iowa, United States.  The perpetrators left a fake bomb behind before leaving.  $11,000 was stolen.
1/25/2001: Akiva Pashkos, a Jerusalem man, was shot and killed in his vehicle near the Atarot industrial zone, north of Jerusalem, Israel.  The incident occurred a few hours after peace talks between Israel and Palestine resumed after a two-day suspension.  A group calling itself Thabet Thabet Brigade claimed responsibility for the attack.  Thabet was a Fatah leader who had been killed by Israeli troops the month previous; the Thabet Thabet Brigade stated that the death of Pashkos was revenge for Thabet's death.
1/25/2001: Anis Hussain Lak, the Tehreek-e-Jafria Pakistan (TJP) party district vice-president, was killed while riding his motorcycle to a school where he taught in Sardarpur village, Punjab, Pakistan.  Two motorcyclists shot him, killing him and wounding his nephew and a bystander.  The TJP states that the government is not doing enough to protect its members.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/25/2008:  Four policemen were injured when four bombs went off simultaneously in the heart of Rajbiraj, Saptari, Nepal. The injured police were taken to the hospital, but the extent of their injuries is unknown. Both Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Jwala Singh (JTMM-J) and Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Goit (JTMM-G) claimed responsibility for the attack. The motive behind the attack is unknown.
1/25/2008: Suspected Tuareg rebels kidnapped five civilians near Arlit, Agadez department, Niger.  Officials believe that the intended target of the attack was the deputy chairman of the National Commission for Human Rights who was supposed to be in the area but did not appear.  The outcome of the abduction is unknown.
1/26/1970: Police officer Joseph Blik was on foot patrol in Queens, New York, United States when two people in a car stopped to ask him for directions.  The perpetrators in the car immediately fired two shots at Officer Blik and then drove away.  Officer Blik was not hit.
1/26/1970: Unknown African American assailants, unsatisfied with the courts decision on desegregation, threw a stick of dynamite at the Clay County Courthouse in West Point, Mississippi, United States.  There were no injuries or fatalities but the windows of the building were shattered.
1/26/1971: Unknown perpetrators bombed the boiler room located at the north campus of Twin Lakes High School in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States.  The explosion caused $10,000 in damages to the heating system.  Twin Lakes High School was the scene of intense racial conflict.
1/26/1998: Twenty people were killed and four were injured in an attack in Frenda, Tiaret, Algeria.  No claim of responsibility was reported.  No attack method or weapon type reported.
1/26/2001: Benjamin Hermansen, a teenager with both Guanaian and Norwegian parentage, was stabbed and killed in Oslo's suburb of Holmlia, Norway. Five people were arrested in Norway in connection to the killing; all five were part of a neo-Nazi group called the Bootboys.  A sixth person was detained in Denmark.  Hermansen had been outspoken in fighting racism.
1/26/2002: Unidentified assailants threw a grenade in Turbo, Antioquia, Colombia.  Eight people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.  The area is a contested area for military, paramilitary, and guerrillas.
1/26/2006: Members of El Feth Katibat, a group affiliated with the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC), kidnapped an Algerian citizen in Ammal, Algerian.  The citizen, a baker by occupation, was released a day later in exchange for a large ransom.
1/26/2006: Suspected members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) placed a time bomb underneath a railroad track in Timizar, Algeria, that detonated shortly after a train passed by.  There were no casualties, but one car of the freight train was severely damaged and a ten meter section of the railroad track was damaged as well.
1/26/2010: A car bomb struck a wall and detonated outside Camp Phoenix, an American military base, in Kabul, Kabul Province, Afghanistan.  Only the driver was killed; eight American soldiers and at least eight Afghan civilians were wounded.  The Taliban claimed responsibility in a text message and phone call to the media.
1/27/1970: Unknown perpetrators broke into the Selective Service Offices located at the Citizens Bank Building in Norwalk, Ohio, United States.  The perpetrators took out the draft records and set them on fire.  The attack caused an estimated $8,800 in damages.
1/27/1987: Mark J. Bundlie set fire to the door at the Midwest Health Center for Women in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.  There were no casualties but the abortion clinic sustained $1,500 in damages.
1/27/2000: Approximately 40 members of the right-wing United Self Defense Units of Colombia (AUC) attacked the village of Santa Cecilia, in Cesar province, Colombia.  They occupied the town for 12 hours, executing 11 villagers who were believed to be leftists or rebel sympathizers.  They abducted an additional two villagers.
1/27/2001: An Iraqi male passenger named Hussein Mohsen Jouda al-Rabii attempted to hijack a Gulf Air flight that was traveling from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi via Bangkok, Thailand. The passenger brandished a knife and demanded that the plane land in Australia instead of Abu Dhabi; he was overpowered in a scuffle with crew members. Two crew members were injured; however, all of the 202 passengers were unharmed. The flight landed two hours late in Abu Dhabi and the hijacker was taken into custody. The motive is unclear.
1/27/2004: Suspected members of the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC) set up a fake roadblock in Tiza, Algeria.  The assailants intercepted two vehicles and proceeded to identify three members of the Algerian security forces dressed in civilian clothing.  The Islamic extremists subsequently killed the two Algerian soldiers and one municipal guardsman before fleeing the scene.
1/27/2006: Armed members of El Feth Katibat, a group affiliated with the Salafist Group for Preaching and Fighting (GSPC), travelling in a van entered into Ammal, Algeria, intending to commit an attack, however the assailants fled after they were identified by a local villager who called the attention of a National Gendarmerie brigade.
1/27/2007: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, ambushed a patrol from the National Gendarmerie on a reconnaissance operation in Benkanoun, Algeria.  One gendarme was injured when he fell to the ground while dodging the bullets.  There were no other casualties.
1/27/2009: A 300 lb explosive device in a Volkswagen Bora was abandoned on the Dublin near a primary school in the village of Castlewellan, County Down, Northern Ireland. Authorities discovered the device after phone call warning to the media, and disarmed it using several controlled explosions during a five-day security operation. The dissident group Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the bomb, which they explained was initially intended to target Ballykinlar army base.
1/28/1970: Unknown perpetrators detonated an explosive device at Temple De Hirsch in Seattle, Washington, United States.  There were no casualties but the building sustained $1,000 in damages.  During this time period, there were numerous bombings in the Seattle area.
1/28/1974:  White woman, Jane Holly, was doing her laundry at the Lightning Coin Launderette on Silver Avenue and Brussells Street in San Francisco, California in the United States.  As she was taking clothes out of the dryer, she was approached by a tall, black man who did not hesitate before he shot Holly two times in the back with a .32 caliber gun.  The perpetrators, who were later identified to be J.C. Simon and Manuel Moore, then fled without saying a word, and sped away in Moore's 1969 Cadillac, with Anthony Harris, who was waiting in the car and claims to have not seen the shooting.  Holly, the only white person in the laundromat at the time, died almost instantly from the bullets, one which hit her in the upper back, and the other in her abdomen.  Moore and Simon were charged with Holly's murder.  The perpetrators were black Muslims who believed in the teachings of the Nation of Islam, and believed that they had to "destroy the enemy" and "kill devils," which they translated into meaning, kill whites.  The motives were racist in origins and a response to the racial rhetoric of the time.  This was the fifteenth in a series of 20 attacks (with 23 victims) on random whites by black Muslims who came to be known as the Zebra Killers, and specifically, the fourth of 5 attacks on this day.
1/28/2000: Members of the Popular Liberation Army (EPL) took 19 people hostage at a roadblock in the province of Santander, Colombia.  11 of the 19 hostages were released on January 29, 2000, when the military began to close in on the rebels and their hostages.
1/28/2000: Petar Panic, a long-time security advisor for Vojislav Seselj (the chairman of the Serbian Radical Party), was shot several times and critically wounded near his home in Surcin, a suburb of Belgrade, Yugoslavia.  The assailant, who fled after the attack, was identified as Ljubimir Jovanovic.  Unofficial sources state that the attack took place in the home of Sinisa Mitrovic, following an argument.
1/28/2001: An HKT Pacific Century CyberWorks public pay-phone exploded at the junction of Tin King and Ming Kum roads, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong.  Upon investigation, authorities determined that the blast was caused by small explosives.  Two men were taken into custody in connection with the Tuen Mun explosion, as well as two other phone booth explosions.  The motive behind the incident is unclear.
1/28/2001: Mr. Jaksic, the driver for Goran Petrovic, was shot several times in his arms as he waited for Petrovic outside of the headquarters of the Democratic Party in downtown Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia.  Petrovic, the newly appointed head of the secret police, was in a meeting at the time of the attack.  The assailant approached the car, opened the door, and shot the driver in the arms.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/28/2001: The printing press of the Daily News, Zimbabwe's only independent daily newspaper, was attacked in Harare, Zimbabwe.  Six men forced their way into the printing press, setting off a series of explosions that destroyed several printing presses and damaged the warehouse; however, no one was injured in the explosions.  The Daily News accused the government of being involved in the attack.
1/28/2001: Unidentified gunmen attacked the town of Hato Nuevo, La Guajira department, Colombia.  The assailants killed at least ten people and wounded another five.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident and it is not clear who perpetrated the attack; the area is inhabited by both right-wing paramilitary squads and leftist guerrillas.
1/28/2001: Unidentified gunmen killed at least ten people and wounded five in Hato Nuevo, Guajira, Colombia.  The assailants opened fire on a group of people unprovoked.  No group has claimed responsibility and motive is unknown.
1/28/2001: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the Planned Parenthood of South Central Michigan in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States.  There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic sustained $1,000 in damages.
1/28/2002:  Members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) killed seven people in a rural area of Huila province, Colombia.  The assailants forced their way into a family residence, shot four family members, and decapitated a servant.  They proceeded to shoot two more people who were riding by on a motorcycle at the time of the attack.  Before fleeing, the assailants set fire to several surrounding houses.  Authorities speculate the attack may have been related to a recent closure of a route regularly used by FARC.
1/28/2002: In a series of three related attacks, suspected members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) detonated a homemade bomb at a military housing complex in Laghouat, Algeria.  One civilian was killed and nineteen other individuals were wounded.  The building was damaged by the blast as well.
1/28/2002: In a series of three related attacks, suspected members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) detonated a homemade bomb at the entrance to a military housing complex in Laghouat, Algeria.  There were no casualties but a staircase was destroyed and some apartments were damaged by the blast.
1/28/2002: In a series of three related attacks, suspected members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) detonated a homemade bomb in the basement of a military housing complex in Laghouat, Algeria.  There were no casualties but some apartments were damaged by the blast.
1/28/2003: Two pamphlet bombs exploded in the vicinity of an American Airlines office on the ground floor of the Colon Hilton hotel in Quito, Pichincha province, Ecuador.  At least one person was injured in the explosion and several hotel windows, the American Airlines office, and a passing bus were damaged.  The improvised explosive devices shot leaflets into the air that urged the public to fight the economic policies of President Gutierrez.  The leaflets were signed by the People's Revolutionary Militias (MRP).
1/28/2007: Al-Qa ida in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb (AQLIM) members detonated an explosive at the main entrance to the headquarters of the Municipal People's Assembly in Ouled Aissa, Algeria, shortly after the daira chief of Dellys left the property.  There were no casualties but the building was damaged.
1/28/2010: A bomb exploded on the railway line at Lota, Bejaia province, Algeria.  The explosive device had been placed on the tracks and detonated as a freight train passed by.  The freight train was damaged, as was the railway line; train travel in the area was halted for the day.  No group claimed responibility for the incident.
1/29/1988: An unidentified male ignited a fire at the Planned Parenthood of Everett clinic in Everett, Washington, United States.  There were no casualties but a rear door sustained minor damages.
1/29/2001: The home of the son of Sinn Fein member Martin Meehan was targeted by gunfire in Arodyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland.  Meehan escaped the attack unharmed.  His brother had been targeted in a similar manner a week previous.  The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/3/1970: Karl Armstrong, a member of the New Years Gang, broke into the University of Wisconsin's Primate Lab and set a fire on the first floor of the building.  Armstrong intended to set fire to the Madison, Wisconsin, United States, Selective Service Headquarters across the street but mistakenly confused the building with the Primate Lab.  The fire caused slight damages and was extinguished almost immediately.
1/3/1977: Police officers defused two time bombs at the ROTC building at the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, fifteen minutes before the bombs were set to explode.  Though the perpetrator(s) are unknown, this incident is suspected to have coincided with the statehood controversy and the swearing in of Puerto Rico's new Governor, Carlos Romero Barcelo, who had been receiving threats that a bomb campaign would coincide with the new administration.  The Lolita Lebron Puerto Rican Liberation Command claimed credit for this incident.
1/3/2000: In a series of related incidents, a bomb placed in a package was sent to an abortion clinic in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.  The device was discovered and subsequently disarmed.
1/3/2000: In a series of related incidents, a bomb placed in a package was sent to the Cincinnati Planned Parenthood clinic in Ohio, United States.  The device was discovered and subsequently disarmed.
1/3/2001: Approximately 100 suspected paramilitary members attacked the village of Yolombo, Antioquia, Colombia.  They shot and killed 11 members of the village whom they suspected were guerrilla sympathizers.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/3/2001: Islamic extremists slit the throats of four members of the same family near Laghouat, Algeria.  No group has claimed responsibility and the specific motive is unknown.
1/3/2002:  Unidentified gunmen shot and killed Ngoun Choun, the Funcinpec village chief, in Prey Tonle commune, Kampot province, Cambodia.  Her husband was injured in the incident.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.  Political officials stated that they believed that the attack was politically motivated.  Commune elections were scheduled to start approximately a month after the incident.
1/3/2006:  Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, ambushed a vehicle carrying four workers of the Algerian Water Company driving near Theniat El Had, Algeria.  The four workers were shot and killed and their vehicle was riddled with bullets.
1/3/2010: An unidentified group of gunmen kidnapped an Algerian engineer in Djebahia, Bouira province, Algeria.  The abductee worked for the Canadian company SNC-Lavalin that was building a water distribution and recycling plant in the region.  The engineer was released on January 7, 2010.  The motive behind the kidnapping is unknown.
1/30/1970: In a series of two incidents that were possibly related, unknown perpetrators detonated an explosive device at a building in South Sioux City, Nebraska, United States.  There were no casualties but the blast damaged the foundation of the building.  This attack was one of many instances of violence in South Sioux City during the Iowa Beef Packers strike.
1/30/1970: In a series of two incidents that were possibly related, unknown perpetrators detonated an explosive device at the A & B Boat Shop in South Sioux City, Nebraska, United States.  There were no casualties but the blast caused $2,500 in damages.  This attack was one of many instances of violence in South Sioux City during the Iowa Beef Packers strike.
1/30/1990: Unknown perpetrators sent a mail bomb to Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, United States.  The package was addressed to John Osteen, the pastor of the church.  The device detonated when Lisa Osteen, the pastor's daughter, opened the package.  She was wounded but survived her injuries.
1/30/1992: Unknown perpetrators set a fire at the Women's Community Health Center in Beaumont, Texas, United States.  One firefighter was injured fighting the blaze and the building was destroyed, resulting in $300,000 in damamges.
1/30/2001:  Police discovered an improvised explosive device in the lost property section of Kazanskiy railway station, Moscow, Central, Russia.  The station was evacuated and a bomb disposal robot was deployed.  The device was destroyed with a water cannon.  No group has claimed responsibility for the device and motive is unknown.
1/30/2001: Suspected animal rights activists mailed a nail bomb to a Cancer Research Campaign shop in Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire, Great Britain.  Military disposal experts safely defused the bomb before anyone was hurt.  No group has claimed responsibility.
1/30/2001: Suspected animal rights activists mailed a nail bomb to an agricultural supply store on the outskirts of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Great Britain.  Military disposal experts safely defused the bomb before anyone was hurt.  No group has claimed responsibility.
1/30/2002: A Palestinian suicide bomber detonated near Taibe, Center district, Israel.  The bomber, Murad Abu El Assal, was purportedly collaborating with Shin Bet security service agents and had arranged to meet with two agents outside of Taibe.  He detonated when he joined the agents at the meeting spot, killing himself and injuring both agents, as well as damaging their van.  The Fatah movement claimed responsibility for the incident, indicating that the bomber was a double agent.
1/30/2002: An improvised explosive device exploded outside of the headquarters of Caracol Television in Bogota, Distrito Capital, Colombia.  The device consisted of 30 kilograms of dynamite wired to an electrical system hidden in a stolen jeep.  No one was injured in the explosion, but the surrounding area was badly damaged.  No group has claimed responsibility for the incident, although authorities suspect the involvement of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
1/30/2002: Militants attacked the home of Suresh Singh, a Congress candidate, in Wangjing Tengtha, Manipur state, India.  Singh was not harmed in the attack but one of his party workers was shot and injured.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/30/2007: Around 20 members of Al-Qa ida in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb (AQLIM) fired a rocket at a detachment of Algerian soldiers stationed at a school in Bousselem, Algerian.  Four soldiers and one member of the municipal guard was killed and the building was damaged.  Following the attack, the surviving soldiers pursued the assailants.  Ten Islamic extremists were killed and several others were wounded.
1/30/2007: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, remotely detonated a bomb placed inside the vehicle belonging to a former member of an Algerian security agency in Zemmouri, Algeria.  The victim, identified by the initials B. R., was wounded and his car sustained major damage.
1/30/2010: A bomb was discovered on the railway line in the vicinity of Lota station, Bejaia province, Algeria.  Security forces safely defused the device.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/30/2010: An improvised explosive device detonated in Yakouren, Tizi Ouzou province, Algeria.  Two civilians were badly injured in the explosion.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident and specific motive is unknown.
1/31/1970: Unknown perpetrators bombed the Police Band Building in Denver, Colorado, United States.  There were no casualties but a restroom was damaged.
1/31/2000: Armed ultras stopped a jeep at gunpoint on the Udaipur-Tainani road, in Tripura, India.  The assailants then kidnapped three people.
1/31/2000: Suspected members of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) stopped two lorries on the Umarpur-Natunbazar road, at Paharpur, Tripura, India.  The insurgents abducted eight people, including the lorry drivers.
1/31/2000: Unidentified armed insurgents stopped at jeep at Atharobolla in Tripura, India.  The assailants opened fire on the passengers, wounding two of them.  The assailants also kidnapped three of the passengers.
1/31/2001: A parcel containing a nail bomb was sent to a British Heart Foundation charity shop in Penrith, Cumbria, Great Britain.  The device exploded when a female volunteer opened the package; she was not wounded in the blast.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/31/2002:  Suspected Muslim militants detonated an explosive device in a crowded area of Reasi town, Kashmir, India.  At least four people were killed in the blast and at least another five people were injured.  No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/31/2002: A passenger bus was hit by an explosion near Satnaur village, Punjab state, India.  Two people were killed and at least four were injured in the incident.  The source of the explosion is unknown; however, authorities suspect that "terrorists" were involved.
1/31/2002: Two Palestinian gunmen ambushed a convoy of Thai workers near the Jewish Gush Katif settlement in Gaza Strip, West Bank and Gaza Strip.  The assailants detonated a remote-controlled explosive device in the vicinity of the convoy, injuring one worker.  They opened fire on the troops in the convoy, who returned fire.  The assailants were shot and killed; there were no further injuries.  Al-Qassam Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/31/2004: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, abducted an Algerian civilian near Aaloucha, Algeria.  The assailants killed the kidnapped victim and booby-trapped his body with an explosive device.  The bomb detonated when Algerian soldiers attempted to recover the corpse.  One soldier was killed and ten others were wounded by the blast.
1/31/2007: District-leader for Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha - Jwala Singh (JTMM-J) claimed responsibility for an attack on a police station in Biratnagar, Morang, Nepal, that culminated in the death of one civilian, one policeman and the abduction of three police officers. Naresh Jung Karki, the dead policeman, was stabbed, while it is unclear how local resident Chadananda Yadav died. The state of the three kidnapped police officers is unknown, as is the specific motive for the attack.
1/31/2007: Suspected Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha (JTMM) activists opened fire and detonated bombs at Bhardaha Bazar, Saptari, Nepal. The motive behind the attack is unknown. JTMM did not claim credit for the attack.
1/31/2009: An improvised explosive device detonated in the vicinity of Aomar, Bouïra province, Algeria.  The device exploded as a group of security officers responsible for monitoring a pipeline in the area drove over it; no one was killed in the bombing.  Sources indicate that the device was remotely detonated.  No group claimed responsible for the incident and specific motive is unknown.
1/4/2000: A crude explosive device was found in a bag near the uranium processing plant belonging to JCO Co in Taikaimura, Japan.  The plant was the site of Japan's worst nuclear accident.  The timer on the device was not turned on so the device did not explode.  There was also a notebook in the bag with the name of the perpetrator on it.  Tatsufumi Oshiba was arrested for the offence.  He admitted to leaving the device as well as being responsible for other incidents in the weeks leading up to the failed Taikaimura attempt.  He said he was angry at JCO Co for a nuclear accident that had occurred in the area.
1/4/2001: A bomb exploded 20 meters away from the convoy of Akhmad Kadyrov, a Chechen pro-Moscow representative, on the road between Bachi-Yurt and Tsentoroi, Chechnya, Russia.  A guard stopped the motorcade after identifying a suspicious group of stones; the explosion occurred immediately after the motorcade stopped.  Two Chechen rebels opened fire on the motorcade following the explosion, but were forced back by Kadyrov's guard.  In addition to the two kilograms of TNT that exploded, a search of the area also led to the discovery of an anti-tank bomb that did not explode.  No was injured in the attack.  Later media reports denied that the incident had occurred.
1/4/2002: A bomb exploded in the Rein petroleum products company in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia.  The bomb was hidden in a lamp that had been delivered as a New Years gift to the company by two women dressed as Grandfather Frost and the Snow Maiden, two popular holiday figures.  Three employees were injured in the explosion and a company office was destroyed.  No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
1/4/2002: Unidentified gunmen shot and killed Long Phon, a Funcinpec commune election candidate, in Kro Haung village, Kampot province, Cambodia.  The assailants also killed Phon's husband, Soun Kroeun, who was a Funcinpec investigator for the elections.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.  Political officials stated that they believed that the attack was politically motivated.  Commune elections were scheduled to start approximately a month after the incident.
1/5/1970: Unknown perpetrators threw a firebomb into an R.O.T.C. office at Claremont Men's College in Claremont, California, United States.  There were no casualties but the building sustained an estimated $1,000 in damages.
1/5/1971:  Unknown perpetrators bombed a military induction center in Oxnard, California, United States.  There were no casualties and it is unknown if the center sustained damages.
1/5/1972: Unknown perpetrators detonated a bomb in the regional office of the State Correctional Services Department in Buffalo, New York, United States.  There were no casualties and it is unknown if the explosion caused any damage to the facility.  A second bomb discovered at the scene was subsequently deactivated.  This incident took place three months after the Attica Prison riots.
1/5/2001: Suspected animal rights activists sent a nail bomb in the mail to a sheep farmer near Ripon, North Yorkshire, Great Britain.  The farmer suffered minor facial injuries when he opened the package.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/5/2001: Suspected animal rights activists sent a nail bomb in the mail to Frank Hill estate agents in Patrington, East Yorkshire, Great Britain.  The estate agents had conducted business with livestock auctions in the past.  The package exploded, damaging the eyesight of one office personnel.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/5/2001: Unidentified gunmen shot and killed at least 12 people near Guatape, Antioquia state, Colombia.  The assailants pulled the victims from the house and shot those they suspected of collaborating with rivals.  Authorities suspect that the attack may have been perpetrated by members of United Self-Defense Groups (AUC).
1/5/2002: Charles Bishop, a local 15-year-old, stole a Cessna 172R airplane and crashed it into the 28th and 29th floors of the Bank of America Building in downtown Tampa, Florida, United States.  Bishop had written a suicide letter claiming to be sympathetic with the 9/11 highjackers and Osama bin Laden, however there is no evidence that he was connected directly to any terrorist organizations.  Charles Bishop was the only one who died.  There were also no injuries as the building was evacuated before being hit by the plane.
1/5/2002: Two unidentified gunmen shot and killed Touch Sean, a Sam Rainsy party commune election candidate, in Doun Leb village, Svay Rieng province, Cambodia.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.  Political officials stated that they believed that the attack was politically motivated.  Commune elections were scheduled to start approximately a month after the incident.
1/5/2002: Unidentified youths threw incendiary devices and stones at a synagogue in Paris, Île-de-France region, France.  No one was injured; however, the synagogue sustained minor damage.  No one claimed responsibility for the incident and specific motive is unknown; however, the area has been subjected to a rash of violence by youths.
1/6/1970: Unknown perpetrators threw a Molotov cocktail into an Army Recruiting Station in Denver, Colorado, United States.  There were no casualties but damages to the station were estimated at $305.
1/6/1971: Unknown perpetrators threw a firebomb into the Camp Fire Girls Headquarters in Pomona, California, United States.  There were no casualties, however, the building was destroyed causing an estimated $50,000 in damages.  This attack occurred during heightened racial tensions in Pomona which included an attempted boycott of the school system.
1/6/1987: David Holman set a fire at the Northern Illinois Women's Center in Rockford, Illinois, United States.  There were no casualties but the abortion clinic sustained $300 in damages.
1/6/1994: In a series of two related incidents, a group identifying itself as the Maccabee Squad and Shield of David placed a crudely constructed bomb outside of an office building housing many left-wing Jewish organizations in Manhattan, New York, United States.  The bomb failed to detonate due to a faulty timer.  It was subsequently discovered and disarmed by the police.
1/6/1994: In a series of two related incidents, a group identifying itself as the Maccabee Squad and Shield of David placed a crudely constructed bomb outside of an office building housing the New Israel Fund in Manhattan, New York, United States.  The bomb failed to detonate due to a faulty timer.  It was subsequently discovered and disarmed by the police.
1/6/2001: At least 200 members of the Rahanwein Resistance Army (RRA) ambushed Somalia's parliament speaker, Abdalla Derow Issak, and his entourage as they attempted to leave Teiglow village, Bakol region, Somalia.  At least nine people were killed and many more wounded in the heavy gunfire that erupted between security forces and militants.  Issak and other government officials fled on foot and were considered missing until January 8, 2001, when Issak contacted reporters while hiding in Mogadishu.  Issak insisted that Ethiopia was responsible for the incident.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at a Northern Trust Company bank branch in Chicago, Illinois, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at a Wells Fargo Bank branch in San Francisco, California, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at Crocker Citizens National Bank in San Francisco, California, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at the Continental Illinois National Bank of Chicago, Illinois, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at the First National Bank of Chicago, Illinois, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at the First National City Bank of New York, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company in Manhattan, New York, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1972: In a series of nine related incidents, Ronald Kaufman placed a time bomb in a security deposit box at the Marine Midland Grace Trust Company of New York, United States in July 1971.  Six months later, Kaufman sent an anonymous letter to various media outlets notifying the authorities of the location of the explosive device.  Subsequently, the bomb was discovered and removed.  Ronald Kaufman hoped to use this incident to show the government that he should be considered a serious threat.  He warned that he would plan bombings in the future to leverage the federal government into releasing political prisoners.
1/7/1973:  Mark Essex, a Black Revolutionary, broke into the Downtown Howard Johnson Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States.  He proceeded to shoot and kill Robert and Elizabeth Steagall, a White couple staying in the hotel.  Essex then doused a telephone book with lighter fluid and set the Steagalls' room on fire.  Noticing the commotion, Essex was approached by Frank Schneider and Sherwood Collins, the assistant manager and general manager of the hotel respectively.  Essex shot and killed both managers in two separate incidents.  Essex then lit more hotel rooms on fire.  At this point, Essex began shooting at the policemen and firemen that approached the hotel.  He shot and killed Deputy Super Intendent Louis Sirgo, Patrolman Pail Persigo and Patrolman Philip J. Coleman Sr.  Twenty  others were wounded as well.  Finally, the police were able to force Essex to the roof of the building.  The incident did not end until Essex was shot and killed by sharpshooters positioned in a military helicopter hovering above the hotel.
1/7/2001: Approximately 20 suspected members of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) kidnapped seven railway employees at Sindhukumar, Tripura, India.  The employees were laying tracks at the time of the incident.  Authorities believe that the NLFT perpetrated the incident due to the fact that they have been trying to extort money from the railway recently.
1/7/2001: Four Russian foreign nationals were found dead with their throats slit in Edough forest, Annaba area, Algeria.  The victims had been on a mushroom picking expedition when they disappeared.  Authorities suspect that Muslim militants are responsible for the attack.  No group has claimed responsibility.
1/7/2001: Muslim separatists threw a grenade at a security vehicle in Sopore, Kashmir, India.  The grenade missed the vehicle and fell into a crowded market place, injuring at least 26 people.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1/7/2001: Suspected members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) slit the throats of four Russian nationals picking mushrooms in a forest near Oued el Anab, Algeria.
1/7/2001: Suspected members of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) kidnapped two railway employees at Nalifapara, Tripura, India.  The employees were delivering water to other workers at the time of the incident.  Authorities believe that the NLFT perpetrated the incident due to the fact that they have been trying to extort money from the railway recently.
1/7/2001: Suspected members of the United Peoples Democratic Solidarity (UPDS) attacked the family of Benson Ingti, a local Karbi tribesman, near Diphu, Assam, India.  After entering the home of the tribesman, the militants lined up the seven members of the household and opened fire on them.  Four were killed and three were seriously injured.  The motive behind the attack is unknown.
1/7/2001: Taliban militia regained control of Yakawlang town, Bamyan, Afghanistan.  For the next three days, the Taliban proceeded to go from house to house, gathering and shooting the local men.  Reports indicate that at least 170 people were killed in the attack.  Sources indicate that the orders for the massacre came from Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar; Omar denies the incident took place.
1/8/1978: Unknown perpetrators set ten fires in the Northwest Women's Clinic in Columbus, Ohio, United States.  There were no casualties but the building was destroyed, resulting in around $200,000 in damages.
1/8/2000:  Members of the Mujahideen-I-Khalq (MK) organization attacked the village of Chalfra, in Ilam province, Iran.  The rebels fired mortar rounds into the village.  At least three villagers were killed and four were injured, although the MKO released a statement that dozens of Iranian security forces had been killed.  On January 12, 2000, Iranian police killed three MK members trying to cross the border into Iraq; it is believed that these three members were the ones responsible for the attack on Chalfra.
1/8/2001: Paramilitaries killed three farmers in Valle province, Colombia.  According to authorities, the farmers were wearing sneakers that had been part of a shipment stolen by Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) two weeks prior.  Authorities believe that the paramilitaries targeted the farmers for possible connections to FARC.
1/8/2001: Unidentified gunmen killed eight people in Barrancabermeja, Santander Department, Colombia.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities are attributing the attack to right-wing paramilitaries.
1/8/2002: Members of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) shot and killed John William Lozano, the mayor of Puerto Rico, Caqueta Department, Colombia.  Two men attacked Lozano as he was leaving the town hall of Puerto Rico, shooting him six times.  He was the first Colombian mayor to be killed in 2002.  Puerto Rico is located next to the rebel-controlled neutral zone.
1/8/2009: An improvised explosive device detonated in Stah Guenter, Tebessa, Algeria.  There shepherds who were in the vicinity of the explosion were injured.  No group claimed responsibility and specific motive is unknown.
1/9/1970:  The Armed Commandos of Liberation claimed credit for setting a fire at the Baker's Store in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.  There were no casualties but the store was destroyed at a cost of $2,000,000.
1/9/1970: Unknown perpetrators set off a firebomb at the Packard Properties building in Detroit, Michigan, United States.  The facility housed federal employees.  The building was damaged but there were no casualties.
1/9/1971:  Unknown perpetrators set a fire in the cafeteria at Hamilton Elementary School in Pomona, California, United States.  There were no casualties and only minor damages were reported.  This attack occurred during heightened racial tensions in Pomona which included an attempted boycott of the school system.
1/9/1971: Unknown perpetrators set a fire in the cafeteria at Garey High School in Pomona, California, United States.  There were no casualties but the fire caused an estimated $15,000 in damages.  This attack occurred during heightened racial tensions in Pomona which included an attempted boycott of the school system.
1/9/2000:  A car bomb exploded in Travnik, Bosnia-Herzegovina.  The car belonged to Ejub Cejvan and it was parked outside of his shop at the time of the explosion.  One police officer, Nezir Memeledzija, was injured in the explosion.  Sources speculate that the explosive device was only a detonator, given that the damage was minimal.  Local police do not believe the attack was politically or ethnically motivated.
1/9/2001: Approximately 15 assailants killed four people in Cucuta, Norte de Santander, Colombia.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities attribute the attack to members of the United Self Defense Units of Colombia (AUC).
1/9/2001: Authorities safely defused an explosive device that had been planted near the tomb of Juan Ignacio Iruretagoyena in Zarautz cemetery, Guipuzcoa, Basque Country, Spain.  Iruretagoyena was a politician from the Popular Party (PP) who had been killed by members of Basque Fatherland and Freedom (ETA) three years previously.  The police were tipped off about the device by someone claiming to be from the ETA.  The call was placed shortly after several high-ranking members of the PP were at the grave for a three year tribute.
1/9/2001: Members of the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN) kidnapped 56 people at a roadblock near Barbosa, Antioquia, Colombia.  Government forces attacked the guerrillas on January 10, 2001, and freed the captives.  One assailant was killed; all of the hostages were released unharmed.
1/9/2001: Unidentified assailants killed five people near Carmen de Viboral, Antioquia, Colombia.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack; however, authorities attribute the attack to right-wing paramilitaries.
1/9/2003: Unknown perpetrators, believed to be affiliated with the Islamic insurgency in Algeria, ambushed Algerian soldiers and municipal guardsmen on a joint search operation near Bouziane, Algeria.  One soldier and one municipal guardsmen were shot and killed by the assailants.
1/9/2005: Unknown perpetrators ignited a fire at the Eastside Women's Health Clinic in Olympia, Washington, United States. There were no casualties, but the abortion clinic sustained around $500,000 in damages.
10/00/2000: A Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack a village in Hakkari, Turkey. Three civilians were killed and one injured in the incident. Turkish Security Forces killed six PKK members possibly associated with the attack several days after the incident.
10/00/2000: In a series of related incidents, at least 200 suspected United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitaries attacked several locations in the Maria Mountain region of Colombia, killing at least 15 campesinos and causing hundreds of families to flee their homes. In this incident, the perpetrators attacked the district of El Limon in the Sucre department. These attacks occurred in October sometime on or before the 18th of the month.
10/00/2000: In a series of related incidents, at least 200 suspected United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitaries attacked several locations in the Maria Mountain region of Colombia, killing at least 15 campesinos and causing hundreds of families to flee their homes. In this incident, the perpetrators attacked the district of La Palma in the Sucre department. These attacks occurred in October sometime on or before the 18th of the month.
10/00/2000: In a series of related incidents, at least 200 suspected United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitaries attacked several locations in the Maria Mountain region of Colombia, killing at least 15 campesinos and causing hundreds of families to flee their homes. In this incident, the perpetrators attacked the district of La Pita in the Sucre department. These attacks occurred in October sometime on or before the 18th of the month.
10/00/2000: In a series of related incidents, at least 200 suspected United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitaries attacked several locations in the Maria Mountain region of Colombia, killing at least 15 campesinos and causing hundreds of families to flee their homes. In this incident, the perpetrators attacked the district of La Sierra in the Sucre department. These attacks occurred in October sometime on or before the 18th of the month.
10/00/2000: In a series of related incidents, at least 200 suspected United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitaries attacked several locations in the Maria Mountain region of Colombia, killing at least 15 campesinos and causing hundreds of families to flee their homes. In this incident, the perpetrators attacked the district of Los Deseos in the Sucre department. These attacks occurred in October sometime on or before the 18th of the month.
10/00/2000: In a series of related incidents, at least 200 suspected United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitaries attacked several locations in the Maria Mountain region of Colombia, killing at least 15 campesinos and causing hundreds of families to flee their homes. In this incident, the perpetrators attacked the district of Macayepo in the Sucre department. These attacks occurred in October sometime on or before the 18th of the month.
10/00/2000: Ten New People's Army (NPA) rebels attacked a guarded patrol base in Bato Village, Bacon, Sorsogon Province, Philippines. An Army Corporal was killed in the incident.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 1, 2012 and October 31, 2012, assailants abducted Kevin Patrick Dawes, a United States (US) freelance photographer, in an unknown location of Syria. Dawes was released on April 8, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 19 and October 31, 2012, assailants kidnapped United States journalist Peter Theo Curtis in an unknown part of Syria. Curtis was released, unharmed, by his captors on August 24, 2014. Sources indicate that Curtis was originally abducted by Ahrar al-Sham, a sub-group of Islamic Front (Syria), and that the group later transferred him to the custody of the al-Nusrah Front, who held him along with other journalists in a prison in Aleppo. Al-Nusrah Front reportedly demanded ransoms ranging from $3 million to $25 million for his release. Authorities claim that his release was successfully brokered by a delegation from Qatar and that no ransom was paid to the group.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set ablaze the Al-Furqan Islamic School in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of at least 10 attacks on schools in Potiskum. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attribute them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the Buraima Primary School on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the Business and Engineering Skills Centre on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the Chadi Primary School on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the College of Administration on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the FCE Potiskum Staff School on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the Government Science Secondary School on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the Iqra Islamic School on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of at least 10 attacks on schools in Potiskum. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the King Abdulazeez Model Islamic School on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2012: Sometime between October 21 and October 27, 2012, assailants set the Sabon Layi Primary School on fire in Potiskum town, Yobe state, Nigeria. This was one of eight attacks on schools in Potiskum that occurred on the same night. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the related incidents; however, sources attributed them to Boko Haram.
10/00/2014: Sometime between October 2 and October 11, 2014, assailants attacked villagers in Afang village, Plateau state, Nigeria. At least three people were killed in the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Fulani militants.
10/00/2014: Sometime between October 2 and October 11, 2014, assailants attacked villagers in Chengye village, Riyom district, Plateau state, Nigeria. At least one person was killed in the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Fulani militants.
10/00/2014: Sometime between October 2 and October 11, 2014, assailants attacked villagers in Rak Wang village, Riyom district, Plateau state, Nigeria. There were no reported casualties resulting from the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Fulani militants.
10/00/2014: Sometime between October 2 and October 11, 2014, assailants attacked villagers in Sharbutu village, Riyom district, Plateau state, Nigeria. At least three people were killed in the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Fulani militants.
10/00/2015: Between October 1 and October 31, 2015, assailants abducted Faraj Alajeeli, a human rights lawyer, in Tripoli city, Tripoli district, Libya. Alajeeli was beaten and released 30 hours after the kidnapping. Muslim fundamentalists claimed responsibility for the incident and threatened Faraj Alajeeli not to engage in human rights rhetoric.
10/00/2015: Sometime between October 1, 2015 and October 31, 2015, assailants abducted a German journalist from an unknown location in Syria. The journalist, Identified as Janina Findeisen, was released on September 28, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Nusrah Front, which the group denied.
10/00/2015: Sometime between October 1, 2015 and October 31, 2015, assailants abducted five journalists in Deir ez-Zor, Syria. The hostages were killed sometime in December 2015. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/00/2016: Sometime between October 2, 2016 and October 8, 2016, assailants abducted Craig Bruce McAllister in Sanaa, Yemen. McAllister, an Australian football coach, was released on May 24, 2017. Muslim extremists claimed responsibility for the incident in a video and demanded a ransom in exchange for the hostage.
10/00/2016: Sometime between October 2, 2016 and October 8, 2016, assailants fired mortars at African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) bases in Qoryoley, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. An unknown number of civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/00/2016: Sometime between October 26, 2016 and November 1, 2016, assailants attacked and killed at least three suspected spies in Tayeeglow district, Bakool, Somalia. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/00/2017: Sometime between October 1, 2017 and October 24, 2017, assailants abducted the brother of an indigenous governor in Choco province, Colombia. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN).
10/00/2017: Sometime between October 1, 2017 and October 31, 2017, assailants abducted Elkin Fabian Toro Carrascal, an administrator for the Community Action Board of El Tarra, in El Tarra, Norte de Santander, Colombia. Carrascal was shot and killed and his body was discovered on February 17, 2018. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/00/2017: Sometime between October 1, 2017 and October 31, 2017, assailants attacked a truck at an unknown location along National Highway 33 in India. There were no reported casualties, but the assailants stole cash and mobile phones from the driver and passenger during the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities arrested a Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) member in connection with the attack.
10/00/2017: Sometime between October 18, 2017 and October 26, 2017, assailants abducted the son of Dr. Sattar Ghafori from Kunduz, Afghanistan. The whereabouts of the hostage are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/00/2017: Sometime between October 8, 2017 and October 14, 2017, assailants attacked Miango Jebu, Bassa, Plateau, Nigeria. Five people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/1998: A car bomb exploded outside of a shop in the Old Town area of Riga, Latvia. Several people were injured by shattered glass. There were no suspects and no group or individual claimed responsibility.
10/01/1998: Officials from the bomb-disposal squad neutralized an unexploded hand grenade found underneath a parked car outside the Israeli Embassy in Brussels, Belgium. No further information was provided.
10/01/1999: Alliance for Change (SZP) sympathizers set fire to the municipal Serbian Radical Party (SRS) building in Zemun, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The building was only lightly damaged and no injuries occurred in the attack.
10/01/1999: An explosion from a homemade device caused slight damage to a unnamed car dealership belonging to a French company on Gurutxeta Street in Arrigorriaga, Bicay Province, Spain. No one was injured in the incident and the perpetrators were unknown.
10/01/1999: An explosive device made of twenty liters of liquid nitrate, and planted by the Corsican National Liberation Front, destroyed a barn in Ghisonaccia, Corsica, France. Approximately twenty sheep were killed in the explosion and the barn was damaged, but there were no human casualties.
10/01/1999: Hooded gunmen attacked Imambargah Hurmain Mosque, a Shiite mosque in Karachi, Pakistan, killing at least nine people and injuring several others. Sunni Militants were suspected of perpetrating the incident.
10/01/1999: Lim Rattana, the editor of Cambodia's Sathea Ronakrath (The Republican) newspaper, and his wife were the victims of a daylight grenade attack, when two men on a motorcycle tossed a home-made grenade onto the roof of their car, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The grenade did not fully explode, therefore, no casualties and only slight damage to the roof of the car occurred. During the previous month, Rattana's newspaper had been ordered to shut down for 30 days for articles criticizing King Norodom Sihanouk for partially causing Camobodia'a civil war.
10/01/1999: Sunni gunmen shot dead Akhtar Hussain, a Shiite shopkeeper, and injured his son in a drive-by shooting in Multan, Punjab Province, India. Hussain was opening his bakery in Sadar Bazar when the incident occurred. Sunni Militants were suspected of perpetrating the incident.
10/01/1999: Ten unidentified perpetrators, suspected of belonging to a leftist organization, staged an attack on the Textile Industrialists' Association (TIDA) building in London, United Kindgom. At the time, the TIDA building, under the auspices of Ozdem Sanberk, the Turkish Ambassador to Britain, was hosting a meeting organized to help victims of the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit northwestern Turkey on August 17, 1999. The assailants attacked Sanberk's driver and tried to damage his vehicle with rocks and clubs. They then threw stones at the building, which caused minor damage. No one was injured in the attack.
10/01/1999: Twelve gunmen, calling themselves the Vigorous Burmese Student Warriors, seized the Myanmar Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand, taking thirty-eight people hostage. The gunmen demanded the release of all political prisoners in Myanmar, a meaningful dialogue between pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the military government, and the convening of an elected parliament. The hostages were released after one day when authorities granted the gunmen safe passage to the Thai-Myanmar border.
10/01/1999: Two unidentified assailants hurled a firebomb into an unnamed bank branch in the Kagithane district of Istanbul, Turkey. No casualties were reported in the attack, but the blast caused minor property damage.
10/01/2000: A group of men were digging for fishing bait between a railroad line and the coast when one man was caught on a trip wire that caused a mine to explode. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the explosion.
10/01/2000: In the Kalasog Village of Davao City, Philippines, forty New People’s Army (NPA) rebels ambushed a group of soldiers and civilians who were part of a medial mission in Santo Ramos, Davao del Norte. The perpetrators first set off a landmine, then began shooting at the group, which  had been returning from their mission at the time of the attack.
10/01/2000: Members of the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) kidnapped Ernesto Gomez, a candidate to the Quinchia mayoral seat, as he passed by an area outside of the town. The fate of the victim was unknown.
10/01/2000: The Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) seized eight Colombian civilians, along with Mayor Orlando Lizcano and Mayor Jose Gregorio Plata, on a highway between Matanza and Bucaramanga. There were no casualties during the assault and subsequent kidnapping.
10/01/2000: Unidentified militants set off two bombs in a Christian church in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The explosion killed seven people and injured 70.
10/01/2001: A bomb targeted the car of a prefectural government official, Masaji Ikuta, in Mutsuzawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The car received minor damage from what appeared to be made of wiring and vinyl chloride pipes. Police suspected that the device was planted by extremists opposed to the plan expansion of Narita airport in Tokyo, with which Ikuta is associated.
10/01/2001: Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) was blamed for a bomb attack on a courthouse in Vitoria, Alava Province, Spain. One person was slightly injured and major damage was done to the courthouse. A call was made prior to the attack warning of an explosion, but it could not be confirmed.
10/01/2001: Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed responsibility for a car bomb packed with bullets and nails set off in a residential neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel. The group sent a statement to Al-Jazeera news channel with the claim. No one was killed or injured directly by the blast. The bomb used 26 pounds of explosives surrounded by M-16 and AK-47 bullets and 4-inch nails. Three other cars were destroyed, and surrounding buildings were damaged.
10/01/2001: Wajahat Hussain, a Pakistani national, blew himself up in a car bomb targeting the State Assembly building in Srinagar, India. Two gunmen then entered the building and began shooting. They were killed by Indian Security Forces only after several hours. 31 people were killed and at least 60 were injured in the attack and caused massive damage to the surrounding area. Responsibility for the attack was claimed by Jaish-e-Mohammed through a local wire service.
10/01/2002: Suspected Islamic militants opened fire on a bus in Hiranagar after it crossed into the Kathua district in Kashmir. At least 4 people were killed in the attack, which was motivated by state elections that militants had vowed to disrupt.
10/01/2003: A group of unknown size attacked a customs house in Gonaives, Haiti.  The building was set on fire and partially damaged.  No casualties were reported during the incident. Participants were supporters and members of the Cannibal Army gang.
10/01/2003: A group of unknown size attacked a police station in Gonaives, Haiti.  The building was set on fire and destroyed.  No casualties were reported during the incident. Participants were supporters and members of the Cannibal Army gang.
10/01/2003: A group of unknown size attacked a state-run insurance company in Gonaives, Haiti.  The building was set on fire, but the extent of damage was not reported.  No casualties were reported during the incident. Participants were supporters and members of the Cannibal Army gang.
10/01/2003: A group of unknown size attacked a tax office in Gonaives, Haiti.  Documents were taken from the building and burned in the street.  No casualties were reported during the incident. Participants were supporters and members of the Cannibal Army gang.
10/01/2003: A series of claymore mines were exploded near the passing motorcade of Chandrababu Naidu, the chief minister of India’s Andhra Pradesh state.  The attack occurred on a forest road about three kilometers from the village of Tirupati, India.  There were no fatalities, but five people were wounded.  Both the chief minister’s vehicle and an escort vehicle were destroyed.  The Peoples' War Group was suspected to be involved in the attack to boost the morale of their cadre and increase publicity.
10/01/2004: A bomb exploded at the electoral campaign headquarters of President Karzai, killing the two men who were attempting to plant it. These militants were attempting to disrupt the forthcoming presidential elections in Afghanistan, and were likely Taliban.
10/01/2004: A suitcase bomb exploded in the Zainabia mosque in the city of Sialkot, resulting in over 20 deaths. A second suitcase bomb was discovered outside the mosque, but was defused. There were over 1000 worshippers present at the Shiite mosque when the blast occurred.
10/01/2004: The Lebanese Foreign Minister of Economy and Trade, Marwan Hamadeh, was targeted by a 35lb. parked car bomb as his car drove by. His driver was killed and Hamadeh and his body guard were seriously injured. The attack appears to be an attempt to destabilize and intimidate Lebanese government factions opposed to the extension of Lebanese President Lahoud's term.
10/01/2005: A suicide bomber blew himself up on the second floor of the Raja restaurant in Kuta on the island of Bali in Indonesia. This blast is connected to another attack in the city of Jimbaran on Bali that occurred on the same day. The two attacks resulted in 25 fatalities and another 100 people being injured, including 7 Americans. Although local authorities suspected that Jemaah Islamiah leader Azhari Husin was behind both attacks, no group claimed responsibility for the bombings.
10/01/2005: Suspected insurgents kidnapped Abdul Jabar Sulagh, the brother of Iraq’s Interior Minister Bayan Baqer Sulagh, in Baghdad, Iraq. The Islamic Army of Iraq had recently posted a reward for the assassination of Interior Minister Sulagh, but the group’s involvement in Abdul Sulagh’s kidnapping was unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the kidnapping.
10/01/2005: Suspected members of Jemiah Islamiyah launched two attacks on the Indonesian island of Bali. The first attack occurred when two bombs exploded within minutes of each other on Jimbaran Beach near several seaside restaurants. Forensic evidence suggested that the two explosions were suicide bomb attacks. This attack along with a bombing that occurred 20 miles away at Kuta resulted in the deaths of 25 people and the wounding of at least 100 others, including seven Americans. Although no group claimed responsibility for the incident, authorities suspected that Azhari Husin and Muhammad Noordin, leaders of Jemiah Islamiyah, had masterminded the bombings.
10/01/2005: Two unidentified assailants gunned down R.B. Wickramarathne, an ice cream seller, in Kalmunai town, Sri Lanka.  The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were believed to have perpetrated the incident.
10/01/2006: A bomb exploded at a hospital in Mersin, Turkey injuring three people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2006: A police van was damaged in a bomb attack in a garage on the outskirts of Ajaccio in Corsica. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, and no casualties were reported.
10/01/2006: Around 9:30 am local time, a teacher protection unit was ambushed by a bomb attack on a village road in Sungai Padi district in Thailand. 5 soldiers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2006: Gunmen kidnapped 26 workers from a refrigerated food factory in the mainly Shi i neighborhood of Hayy al-Amil, the western part of Baghdad, in Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2006: Rebel forces fired about 15 shells at the Shaat Al hotel base in Basra, Iraq, which killed 3 people (2 civilians and 1 British soldier) and injured another person. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2007:  A suicide bomber detonated a vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) in Bannu, Pakistan, at a police checkpoint, killing 11 civillians and four police officers.  Twenty-nine people were wounded.  No group claimed responsibility
10/01/2007: An Iraqi civilian university professor of agriculture was killed and six other Iraqi civilians (including four students and two police officers) were wounded when a single unknown suicide bomber detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) at approximately 12:45 PM outside the main gate of Mosul University in Jamaa neighborhood, Mosul, Ninawa Governorate, Iraq.
10/01/2007: Fourteen Pakistanis, including four police officers, were killed and 20 others were wounded when an unknown male suicide bomber disguised in a burqa detonated explosives at 8:30 AM at a police checkpoint on the outskirts of Bannu, North West Frontier Province, Pakistan.
10/01/2007: Hisham al-Qazaz, an Iraqi civilian doctor and administrator of Mosul’s Ibn Sina Hospital, was kidnapped by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators carrying small arms in the evening near the downtown market in Mosul, Ninawa Governorate, Iraq.
10/01/2007: No casualties were reported but a natural gas pipeline belonging to the Assam Gas Corporation was damaged when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) perpetrators detonated in the evening adjacent to the pipeline in Dibrugarh (District), Assam State, India.
10/01/2007: No casualties were reported when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at an unspecified time outside the home of a district health official in Bacho (District), Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
10/01/2007: No casualties were reported when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 8:10 AM at a park near a post office in Tanyongmas, Rangae (District), Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
10/01/2007: No casualties were reported when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 8:10 AM at a sports ground in Tanyongmas, Rangae (District), Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
10/01/2007: No casualties were reported when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 9:30 AM adjacent to a Thai Army motorcycle patrol in Palukasamoh, Bacho (District), Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
10/01/2007: No casualties were reported when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators used unspecified means to attack the vehicle of Basra Province Police Commander Abdul Jalil Khalaf at approximately 3:00 PM in Jbala neighborhood, Basra, Basra Governorate, Iraq.
10/01/2007: No casualties were reported when Thai Police located and defused an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators at a market shop in Tanyongmas, Rangae (District), Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
10/01/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and another (a child) was wounded when a single mortar round fired by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators landed adjacent to them in Yusufiyah, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/01/2007: One Thai civilian, plantation owner Madaoh Jah-ha, was wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 8:00 AM at a rubber plantation in Waeng (District), Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
10/01/2007: Suspected members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) exploded a claymore mine in the Vavuniya area, Sri Lanka.  The target of the explosion was an armoured Air Force vehicle.  The assailants suceeded in injuring three airmen and one civilian and slightly damaging the vehicle.
10/01/2007: Three Indian civilians were killed and 29 more were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) perpetrators and attached to a bicycle detonated in the evening in Doomdooma, Tinsukia (District), Assam State, India.
10/01/2007: Two Indian civilians were killed and 21 others, including 19 civilians and two Indian paramilitaries, were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) perpetrators detonated in the evening at a police checkpoint in Tinsukia, Assam State, India.
10/01/2007: Two Thai soldiers and six Thai civilians, including a Buddhist monk, were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 6:20 AM outside a clothing shop near the market in Tanyongmas, Rangae (District), Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
10/01/2008: On Wednesday morning around 1100, in Chandmari, Kohima, Nagaland, India, a National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) militant, Keduokholie Mere, was abducted from his residence. The victim was found later that afternoon around 1400, shot dead in Aradura Hill. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2008: On Wednesday, a car bomb in a parking lot about 100 yards away from the shrine of Sayyid Mohammed exploded, killing four civilians and wounding 30 others, in Balad, Salah ad Din, Iraq. Dozens of cars were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2008: On Wednesday, around 1230 noon, a roadside bomb detonated near the Mohammed Rasool Allah mosque in Baghdad's Jihad neighborhood in Iraq. Four people were injured in the explosion. No one claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/01/2008: On Wednesday, at Palai Nallah, in the Kahara area of Gandoh, Jammu and Kashmir, India, three alleged militants kidnapped Ghulam Mohammad Magray, took him to a nearby hill and killed him by slitting his throat. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2008: On Wednesday, in Datu Saudi Ampatuan town, Maguindanao province, Sri Lanka, journalists investigating the torched houses, were fired on by MILF gunmen. Their vehicle was slightly damaged as they fled. No casualties, or motive were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2008: On Wednesday, suspected Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist militants assaulted the Nepali Congress district member, Purna Bahadur Lamtari, in the Baldyanggairi-two village of Palpa, Lumbini, Nepal. The attack was in response to an anti-Maoist speech given by the district member. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/01/2009: On Thursday afternoon, in Alisher Terizai, Khost, Afghanistan, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device targeting a civilian vehicle, killing one civilian, wounding two others, and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday evening, unidentified gunmen kidnapped two workers of a mine-clearing organization in west Herat province, Heart, Afghanistan. A security official revealed the two were captured by fighters loyal to Commander Gholam Yahya Akbari Jihadi Group. No group has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping and the status of the hostages is unknown.
10/01/2009: On Thursday morning at 0800, on the Abu Nouwas street, Karradah district in Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, assailants detonate an improvised explosive device targeting the patrol of Iraqi oil police, injuring three oil police and three civilians. It is unknown if the attack caused any property damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday morning, near Al Musayyib, Babil, Iraq, assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device as a civilian car drove by, wounding two civilians, damaging nearby shops and buildings. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday night, in the village of Binpur, about 200 kilometers from West Midnapore, West Bengal, India, assailants fired upon and killed a local leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) party and left his body on a roadside. JMM local committee president Panchanan Tudu had been kidnapped from his home in Patiyari village in Binpur. The body was found in a roadside on 10/02/2009. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) was responsible.
10/01/2009: On Thursday, in Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device planted on a car, killing one civilian and wounded another and damaging the vehicle. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday, in Peshawar, North West Frontier Province, Pakistan, gunmen set fire to a fuel tanker and a transporter carrying four vehicles that had been parked overnight. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday, in the Ghazaliyah neighborhood in western Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants fired three Katyusha rockets were fired towards Baghdad International Airport. One soldier was killed in the attack. It is unknown if the attack caused any property damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday, in the Kafaat district of northern Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device in front of a Mosul Technical Institute professor's house, damaging the home but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday, in Zinjibar, Abyan, Yemen, armed assailants fired upon a car carrying the deputy assistant of the central organization of political security, wounding two bodyguards and damaging the car. The deputy assistant was not harmed. Two followers of a local separatist leader later confessed to their involvement after being arrested by authorities.
10/01/2009: On Thursday, near Al Musayyib, Babil, Iraq, armed assailants kidnapped Shaykh Husayn Hamid al-Shammari, a Shammar tribal leader after stopping his car. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2009: On Thursday, three unidentified militants were killed in fighting between Hizbul Islam and Shabaab militants in Kismaayo, Jubbada Hoose, Somalia. Hizbul Islam claimed they were attacked by Shabaab militants early Thursday. There was no reported damage.
10/01/2010: On an unspecified day in the month of October, in Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, unknown assailants abducted Samiullah Mengal, near Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology. Local authorities had failed to recover him from the custody of his captors until his blood-riddled body was found with multiple gun shot wounds to his head and body near Anari Lake in Ferozabad town on 11/17/2010. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2010: On Friday morning, on Sariab Road near Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, unidentified armed men riding on a motorcycle opened fire on an official vehicle of Balochistan Constabulary (BC) injuring two personnel and a teenage passerby and badly damaging the vehicle. The assailants managed to escape from the scene after committing the crime. The victims have been identified as Altaf Husain, Abdul Fathee, and teenager Ehsaan Ali. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2010: On Friday night at 2330, in Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand, a hand grenade exploded on the rooftop of a three-story commercial building which houses Krung Thai Bank and a food shop at the mouth of Soi 32 on Phetchaburi Road. Police recovered the lever and fragments of a grenade which had exploded and a grenade which failed to explode. The attack caused an unknown amount of property damage and the two Russian-made RDG-5 grenades were believed have been thrown from a building nearby. Police suspected the grenade attack might be intended to create disturbance. No casualties were reported and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2010: On Friday, in Abuja city, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, in one of two linked attacks, four people were killed and 13 were injured when militants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device in the Eagle Square. The attack targeted a parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of independence. One vehicle was destroyed and the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2010: On Friday, in Abuja city, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, in one of two linked attacks, seven people including one police officer were killed and 27 were injured when militants detonated two vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices near the Nigerian justice ministry building. The attack targeted a parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of independence and caused an unknown amount of property damage. The militant group Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2010: On Friday, in Beled Weyne, Hiiraan, Somalia, unidentified militants kidnapped 17 youth for wearing trousers extending beyond the ankles and for having foreign hair styles. No casualties were reported and the status of the hostages is unknown. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Al Shabaab was thought to be responsible.
10/01/2010: On Friday, in Haradhere, Mudug, Somalia, four people were killed and 12 others were injured when unidentified militants fired upon a group of protesting civilians with firearms. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Hizbul al Islam was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/01/2010: On Friday, in Kismayu, Jubbada Hoose, Somalia, unidentified militants flogged and injured three men. One was flogged for theft, two for being secretly engaged, and the fourth for the use of narcotics. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Al Shabaab was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/01/2010: On Friday, in Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan, at least 27 tankers, transporting fuel for coalition forces in Afghanistan, were attacked and set on fire by around 12 unidentified militants, destroying several of the tankers and partially damaging the others. Three people were killed in the attack. The attackers opened fire into the air to scare away the drivers of the vehicles before torching them. Spokesman for the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Azam Tariq claimed responsibility, saying that the attack was carried out by their Siara Group.
10/01/2010: On Friday, in the Khosh Dara area of Baghlan, Afghanistan, unidentified militants opened fire on a pro-government militia commander, Amanullah. The commander was killed and four of his associates were wounded in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. There was no damage reported in the attack.
10/01/2011 (Default Date): On Saturday, in Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan, a small package was mailed to an office of the Pakistani Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gilani. Security personnel became suspicious of the package and after testing it in a lab, determined that it contained a small amount of deadly anthrax spores. The package was mailed from the town of Jamshoro in the southern Pakistani province of Sindh. There were no casualties and no group has claimed responsibility for sending the package.
10/01/2011: On Saturday night at 0300, in Yangi Qala, Takhar, Afghanistan, unknown armed men raided the house of the governor of Yangi Qala, Abdul Dayan, and attempted to shoot and kill him. They were unsuccessful in killing him and he escaped unharmed. His bodyguard was killed during the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but Taliban militants were suspected to be responsible.
10/01/2011: On Saturday night at 2100, in the Abresham Valley of Sarobi district, in Kabul, Afghanistan, unknown militants fired on and killed a member of the Wolesi Jirga and wounded two others. The militants opened fire on the victims' vehicle as they were travelling home to the Laghman province. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2011: On Saturday night, in Bingol, Turkey, unidentified assailants entered an airport construction site and took an unknown number of construction workers hostage and then proceeded to set fire to an administrative building and a construction vehicle. The assailants gave the hostages speeches about the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and then attempted to flee in a stolen vehicle. The vehicle got stuck in mud and those responsible fled on foot. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although the PKK is suspected. No arrests were made in connection to the attack.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in Albu-Fayath, Buhriz, Diyala, Iraq, unknown gunmen attacked the home of Ammar Samir, a member of al-Sahwa, killing a relative and abducting his sister. The status of the hostage is unknown and there were no demands reported. No group claimed responsibility, however Islamic State of Iraq (Al Qaeda in Iraq) is suspected of the kidnapping.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in Farkhar, Takhar, Afghanistan, a former jihadi commander and his bodyguard were fired on and killed by unknown militants. The former commander was identified as Sangi Mohammed. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in Khunti District, Jharkhand, India, Naomi Mirdha, a Jharkhand Vikas Morcha–Prajatantric (JVM-P) leader, was dragged out of his house at Gamaria village, and shot and killed by Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militants. The CPI-M claimed responsibility for the attack through a note left behind at the scene.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in Padungmat village, in Chanae, Narathiwat, Thailand, suspected southern separatist militants shot and killed Chang Phuang village chief, Waepayunan Sideh. No group claimed responsibility, but the southern separatist insurgents are suspected.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in Pusht-e-Rod, Farah, Afghanistan, a police officer was kidnapped by militants. The police officer was eventually beheaded by the kidnappers that same day. A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in Sonbhadra District, Uttar Pradesh, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militants planted a huge cache of explosives and bombs, and attempted to blow up a police patrol van. Police personnel safely defused the explosives. There were no casualties and no groups claimed responsibility, but the CPI-Maoists are suspected.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in the Douma neighborhood of Damascus, Dimashq, Syria, a bomb was detected in an area that was expected to be the scene of a large protest. Military explosive ordinance disposal was dispatched to the scene. While working on the device the bomb exploded. Two explosive technicians were killed and two others were wounded. The blast caused an unknown amount of damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in the Jojoda area, between Porahat and Saranda forests, in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India, a group of suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) militants abducted Bimal Lumga, headman of Jojoda village, and killed him by unknown means. No group claimed responsibility for the abduction and the killing, but the CPI-Maoists are suspected.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in the Mangoli area of Jaffarabad, Balochistan, Pakistan, six people were injured in an armed assault when unknown assailants opened fire on a Quetta Express passenger train. Of the six injured passengers, four were civilians and two were security force personnel. The train was coming from Peshawar and going to Dera Allah Yar. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in the Ris Kitau area near Lamu on the island of Manda in Coast, Kenya, 10 gunmen kidnapped a female French national from her home; no casualties were reported. The status of the hostage is unknown, but it was believed the militants took the hostage to Ras Kamboni, Jubbada Hoose, Somalia. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Al-Shabaab was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in the Sheikh Jana area of Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, an assistant sub-inspector in the Intelligence Bureau, identified as Arshad Ghayas, was fired on and killed by two unidentified gunmen on motorcycles. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in the village of Einabus, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip, a group of suspected Jewish extremists set fire to an unknown amount of Palestinian farmland, causing no casualties and an unknown amount of damage.  No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2011: On Saturday, in the village of Huwwara, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip, a group of suspected Jewish extremists set fire to an unknown amount of Palestinian farmland, causing no casualties and an unknown amount of damage.  No group claimed responsibility.
10/01/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device near an Afghan and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) patrol in Khost city, Khost province, Afghanistan. In addition to the suicide bomber, 20 individuals, including three United States soldiers and three Afghan police officers, were killed, and 57 people were injured. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An assailant drove a motorcycle into a border guard post in Kargilik county, Xingjiang Uyghur autonomous region, China. No information regarding the exact number of casualties is available; however, sources noted that there were some fatalities and injuries linked to the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An assailant threw a grenade at an Iraqi army checkpoint in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. One solider was killed and another two injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device attached to a mobile phone tower detonated in Maiduguri city, Borno state, Nigeria. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Dujail town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were killed and one injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated at the Ajayi junction in Jos city, Plateau state, Nigeria. No casualties or damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a suspect was arrested on October 2, 2012.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated at the government primary school in Safi tehsil, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the school was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated at the Pasar Mardika bus terminal in Ambon island, Maluku province, Indonesia. There were no reported casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated in the Mian Mandi area of Mohmand Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. The blast resulted in the destruction of two power lines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in the Imam-Wies area of Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated outside of the office of the Gaur Express newspaper in Gaur city, Central region, Nepal. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated targeting an Iraqi military vehicle in the Al-Dalouiya region of Iraq. Three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device detonated, targeting Rasool Khan Wazir in Mohmand Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Wazir, the Assistant Political Agent (ASA) of Mohmand Agency, was unharmed; however, his vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device planted on the road detonated in Sarfarazi area, Ab Band district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Abdul Mateen, the administrator of that district, was injured in the blast and died of his injuries on October 6, 2012. Additionally, two of his bodyguards were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device planted on the road detonated near an Afghan National Army (ANA) vehicle in Tarin Kot city, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan. Two civilians were killed and five ANA soldiers and a civilian injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device planted on the side of a road detonated near a military patrol in Mamuzai city, Federally Administered Tribal Area, Pakistan. One soldier was killed and another two injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: An explosive device targeting a Joint Task Force (JTF) patrol detonated in Maiduguri city, Borno state, Nigeria. One solider was killed and four injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Boko Haram.
10/01/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated as an Iraqi military convoy was passing near al-Saa'a restaurant in Al Mansour district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One civilian was killed and four others injured, including two bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: Assailants attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Goaltore town, West Bengal state, India. Two CRPF personnel were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to Maoists.
10/01/2012: Assailants attacked a military post in Maiduguri city, Borno state, Nigeria. No further information is available.
10/01/2012: Assailants kidnapped Shaikh Arif, a member of Muttahida Qami Movement (MQM), from Jamshed Town area, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. His body was found two days later, on October 3, 2012, in Jamshed Town. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: Assailants opened fire and threw a grenade at a group of police near the Government Blind School in Imphal city, Manipur state, India. One assailant was killed when police returned fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: Assailants opened fire and threw a grenade at the Iftin police station in Garissa town, North Eastern province, Kenya. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities suspected Al-Shabaab.
10/01/2012: Assailants set the Ataturk Elementary School on fire in Altinsu village, Hakkari province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties. This was the second time the school had been targeted in two weeks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2012: Assailants threw a grenade at a military patrol in southern Benghazi district, Libya. Two National Mobile Forces members were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: Gunmen attacked Komsan Chomyong in Rangae district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. Chomyong, who was both a former border police officer and teacher, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a military post in Tunceli province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2012: Gunmen opened fire on civilians in Khuzdar district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Sanaullah Baloch, the brother of the chair of the Baloch Students Organization (BSO), was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated at a billiards hall in Al-Nahrawan village, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Diplomatic Protection Service (DPS) convoy in Bawabat al-Sham neighborhood, Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two security members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a drug store in Tuz Khormato town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Sahwa Council vehicle in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near Al-Badiyah checkpoint in Zinjibar town, Abyan governorate, Yemen. Authorities suspected that Haydarah Al-Mihdar, the commander of the checkpoint, was the target; however, there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Afghan National Army (ANA) military vehicle in Herat city, Herat province, Afghanistan. At least three people, including one soldier, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Afghan Police vehicle in Pashtun Kot district, Faryab province, Afghanistan. At least two police officers were killed and three others were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Egyptian Armed Forces convoy in North Sinai governorate, Egypt. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near the Government Girls Primary School at the District Headquarters Complex in Swabi town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. This was one of two related bombings at the complex on the same day. At least three people were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near the Haqqani Library at the District Headquarters Complex in Swabi town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. This was one of two related bombings at the complex on the same day. At least three people were injured across the two blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2013: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Saranwal Malang in Assadabad town, Kunar province, Afghanistan. Malang, an intelligence official, and at least two of his bodyguards were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/01/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in the washroom of the Peshawar Electricity Supply Company in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused near the Domki Medical Store in Dera Murad Jamali city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: Assailants attacked the Iraqi Police Service (IPS) counter-explosives headquarters in Tikrit city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two suicide bombers detonated at the headquarters, which was followed by mortar and gunfire as assailants attempted to storm the building. In addition to the two bombers, five people, including three police officers and two assailants, were killed and five others were injured in the incident. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2013: Assailants fired mortars and rockets at a Levies Forces checkpost in the Sheikh Kali village, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. At least one assailant was killed and one Levies member was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: Assailants kidnapped Muhsin Orak in Sirinlertown, Bingol province, Turkey. The assailants first stole a number of mobile phones and then abducted Orak, the contractor of the construction crew. The outcome of the kidnapping in unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle transporting human rights trainers near Tacuati town, San Pedro department, Paraguay. At least one police officer was killed and seven other people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police checkpoint in Dour town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were killed and two others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on Nadim Abd-Al-Habib Ghazi in Hadramawt governorate, Yemen. Ghazi, a security officer in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on soldiers riding on a motorcycle in Casiguran town, Sorsogon province, Philippines. At least three people, including two soldiers, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the New People's Army.
10/01/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of a Health Department employee in Khuzdar district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The employee was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2013: Peter Kassig, an American working for Special Emergency Response and Assistance (SERA), was abducted on his way to eastern Syria near Al-Dana town, Aleppo governorate, Syria. A video was released on November 16, 2014, depicting Kassig's beheading. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the kidnapping, stating it was in retribution for United States drone strikes in Syria.
10/01/2013: Two explosives-laden motorcycles planted near the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) building were discovered and defused in Lashkar Gah city, Helmand province, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: A land mine detonated near a Jubaland Forces (JF) convoy in Kismayo city, Lower Juba region, Somalia. One soldier was killed in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a military patrol escorting teachers in Yala province, Thailand. Six soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Runda Kumpulan Kecil (RKK).
10/01/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near Gilan town, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Three civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/01/2014: A roadside explosive device planted under a bridge exploded in Awiridj area, south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: A rocket landed and detonated in Nor Kyough neighborhood, Aleppo city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. At least one person was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint south of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least seven people were killed and 24 people were injured in the blast; the victims included civilians and police officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near markets in Baghdad al-Jadida area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 11 people were killed and 40 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated near Akrameh al-Makhzumi Elementary School in Akrameh neighborhood, Homs city, Homs governorate, Syria. This was one of two blasts in Akrameh; this later explosion targeted civilians as they were rushing to the site of the earlier bombing. In addition to the bomber, at least 54 people, including 47 children and three security personnel, were killed and an unknown number of others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Al-Nusrah Front was behind the attacks.
10/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a bus with Afghan National Army (ANA) troops in Dih Sabz district, Kabul province, Afghanistan. The assailant was killed and at least three soldiers were wounded in the attack. This was one of two attacks by the same group on military buses in Kabul on this day. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: A suicide bomber detonated targeting Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. In addition to the assailant, eight people were killed, including seven soldiers, while 15 people were wounded. This was one of two attacks by the same group on military buses in Kabul on this day. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that security forces were targeted, because the Kabul administration had signed an agreement with the United States (US), thereby demonstrating that it was not working for the interests of the Afghan people. The agreement, which was signed on September 30, 2014, would allow US soldiers to remain in the country beyond 2014.
10/01/2014: An explosive device attached to a police commander's vehicle detonated in Kalangar area, Logar province, Afghanistan. The commander was killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Kunduz city, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. At least six civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated at the Thangal bazaar near a Durga Puja pandal in Imphal city, Manipur state, India. A police officer was killed and at least six other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kabul province, Afghanistan. At least 15 people were killed between this and another unrelated blast in Paktia province. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated in Paktia province, Afghanistan. At least 15 people were killed between this and another unrelated blast in Kabul province. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a security forces patrol in Jamrud town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Somalia National Army (SNA) checkpoint in Jowhar town, Middle Shebelle region, Somalia. At least four people were injured in the blast; the victims included soldiers and civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Al-Shabaab was involved.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near power lines in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. No one was injured; however, a power line was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated near vehicle showrooms in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated outside of a town hall building in Baralla town, Galicia autonomous community, Spain. Although there were no reported casualties, the targeted building and nearby houses were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a Spanish official attributed the attack to Resistencia Galega.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Sadat al-Sudur area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. A military captain was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Khak Chopan area, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Four officers were wounded in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting peshmerga forces in Wadi Awsaj area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two peshmerga members were killed and two members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device planted in the car of an intelligence official detonated in Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. One civilian was killed and three others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Badaber area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused near an electricity pole in Khazana town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. This was one of three devices found at electricity poles in the area on this day. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosive device was discovered and defused near an electricity pole in Khazana village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. This was one of three devices discovered at electricity poles in Khazana on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2014: An explosive device was discovered hidden in a garbage heap in Baldia Town, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. The device was confiscated by officials without incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2014: An explosives-laden motorcycle was discovered and defused in Hayatabad area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Akrameh al-Makhzumi Elementary School in Akrameh neighborhood, Homs city, Homs governorate, Syria. This was one of two blasts in Akrameh; this first explosion targeted children as they were leaving the school. At least 54 people, including 47 children and three security personnel, were killed and an unknown number of others were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that Al-Nusrah Front was behind the attacks.
10/01/2014: Assailants abducted Maher al-Ammatouri from Wadi Hmeid area, Beqaa governorate, Lebanon. Al-Ammatouri, a stone dealer, was released unharmed on October 2, 2014. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that it kidnapped al-Ammatouri in order to gain information regarding the movements of Lebanese military forces in Arsal.
10/01/2014: Assailants attacked a Somali National Army (SNA) military base in Bulo Marer area, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. One civilian was killed in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants attacked a Somalia National Army (SNA) and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy in Suley Gabay area, Hiiraan region, Somalia. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants attacked an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Bambari city, Ouaka prefecture, Central African Republic. Fourteen civilians were killed and several other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Fulani militants.
10/01/2014: Assailants attacked and killed a special police force official at an unspecified location in Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants attacked Presidential Defense Forces soldiers in Abyan governorate, Yemen. Two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/01/2014: Assailants attacked the vehicle of Rigoberto Gil Gonzalez near Sonso area, Valle del Cauca department, Colombia. Gonzalez, a lawyer with ties to the political movement of Senator Dilian Francisca Toro, was killed in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
10/01/2014: Assailants beheaded 9 people, including five People's Protection Units (YPG) members, in Jarabulus city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2014: Assailants blew up an electricity tower in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. Security forces defused two other devices planted at the same tower. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military base in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least six soldiers and 20 assailants were killed and four soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2014: Assailants fired a rocket at School No. 57 in Kyivskyi neighborhood, Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Four people were killed and eight other people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
10/01/2014: Assailants fired a rocket which hit a minibus in Mrynyi neighborhood, Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Six people were killed and one other person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
10/01/2014: Assailants hanged a civilian in Maywand district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on Abdi Askari in Merca town, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. Askari, a former government military official, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Al-Shabaab was involved.
10/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on Opek Manungkarang in Cotabato City, Maguindanao province, Philippines. Manungkarang, a provincial engineer's office employee, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants opened fire on Randy Reyes in Sinisian West village, Batangas province, Philippines. Reyes, the barangay Sinisian West chair, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants set fire to a vehicle belonging to La Paz Funeral Home in Vegalarga area, Huila department, Colombia. Although there were no reported casualties, the vehicle was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
10/01/2014: Assailants set heavy construction equipment on fire at Pacific Asphalt Company in Union village, Compostela Valley province, Philippines. No casualties were reported in the attack, although some equipment was destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/01/2014: Assailants stormed a university dormitory in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. Students were held hostage before being released on October 11, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however students attributed the attack to Huthis.
10/01/2014: Assailants stormed the headquarters of a women's charity in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Muslim fundamentalists.
10/01/2014: Assailants threw a grenade and opened fire on a photography studio in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. One person was killed and the owner of the shop was injured in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting Punjabi-owned businesses in Quetta on the same day. The United Baloch Army (UBA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at a police patrol in Gulshan-e-Iqbal neighborhood, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Two police officers were wounded in the blast. This was one of two grenade attacks targeting police officers in the same area within a short period of time. The Baloch Republican Army (BRA) and Tehrik-e-Khilafat claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at the Tipu Sultan police station in Gulshan-e-Iqbal neighborhood, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. At least one person was wounded in the blast. This was one of two grenade attacks targeting police officers in the same area within a short period of time. The Baloch Republican Army (BRA) and Tehrik-e-Khilafat claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Assailants threw grenades and opened fire on a barber shop in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Three people were killed and 10 other people were injured in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting Punjabi-owned businesses in Quetta on the same day. The United Baloch Army (UBA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2014: Assailants threw two grenades at the Askari Public School and College in Shabqadar area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. A teacher was killed and two students were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Three explosive devices detonated targeting Sheikh Ja'far Sheikh Mustafa in Tuz Khormato district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Mustafa, the former Minister of Peshmerga Affairs, was not injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2014: Two explosive devices detonated targeting a peshmerga patrol in Naqshabandiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one peshmerga member was killed and three members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: A roadside bomb detonated targeting the convoy of Abdulbak Ajibon in Sunrise village, Isabela City, Basilan province, Philippines. Ajibon, the vice mayor of Isabela City, was unharmed, although four people were killed and 11 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) may have been involved.
10/01/2015: A suicide bomber detonated explosives near a mosque in Sajeri area, Maiduguri city, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area within a short period of time. In addition to the bombers, at least 10 people were killed and 39 people were injured in both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/01/2015: An assailant, identified as Christopher Harper-Mercer, entered a classroom at Umpqua Community College and held an unknown number of students and staff hostage in Roseburg, Oregon, United States. Armed with six firearms, the assailant shot and killed nine people and injured at least seven others. He exchanged fire with responding police officers before shooting and killing himself. Statements Harper-Mercer made in his manifesto and posted online reflect a fixation on mass shootings, as well as a misogynist and white supremacist narrative seen in message forums where participants self-identify as "involuntarily celibate" (incel).
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated at the Turkish consulate in Misrata city, Misrata district, Libya. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated inside a passenger bus in Polomolok municipality, South Cotabato province, Philippines. At least 18 people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Khobar and the Pentagon Kidnap Group.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near a football stadium in Za'afraniyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near a public prison in Zagazig city, Sharqiya governorate, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar blasts that occurred in Zagazig on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Al Biya, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near a security directorate building in Zagazig city, Al Sharqia governorate, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two similar blasts that occurred in Zagazig on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Mohammad Asif in Qalat, Zabul province, Afghanistan. Asif, an operational commander, was not harmed; however, at least three police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated prematurely as assailants attempted to attack police officers in Sirnak province, Turkey. Two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy on Beytussebap-Sirnak highway in Beytussebap district, Sirnak province, Turkey. A soldier was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: Assailants abducted 24 civilians at a fake checkpoint in Sayyad area, Tripoli district, Libya. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Army of the Tribes.
10/01/2015: Assailants abducted seven Hazara civilians in Rasani village, Gelan district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. The seven civilians were killed and their bodies were discovered in Zabul province on November 8, 2015. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to the Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked a Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) gate in front of the Sidra oil port in Sidra town, Sirte district, Libya. One guard was killed and two were injured in the attack. This was one of two attacks near the port on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Burka district, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. This was one of two attacks in Baghlan on this day. At least two police officers and nine assailants were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Puli Khumri district, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. This was one of two attacks in Baghlan on this day. At least two police officers and nine assailants were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked Afghan Local Police (ALP) checkpoints in Baharak district, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. One police officer and seven assailants were killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in Ismailkhil area, Jalrez district, Wardak province, Afghanistan. This was one of two attacks in Jalrez on this day. At least 10 soldiers and 21 assailants were killed, and nine soldiers were wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, authorities attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in Zewlat area, Jalrez district, Wardak province, Afghanistan. This was one of two attacks in Jalrez on this day. At least 10 soldiers and 21 assailants were killed, and nine soldiers were wounded across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, authorities attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked Ahmet Hakan outside his home in Nisantasi district, Istanbul, Turkey. Hakan, a Hurriyet journalist, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked an Afghan National Army (ANA) officer and his body guards in the Kota Ashor area, near Maydan Shahr, Wardak province, Afghanistan. Three people were killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked and killed Manaru Ram Banjam, a police constable, in Burgum village, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked Khwaja Ghar, Hazar Sumuch district, Takhar province, Afghanistan. The raid resulted in an unknown number of assailant casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked police posts in Warduj district, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. At least 20 assailants were killed in the assault. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked the residence of Mohamed Abdulle Fiidowa, a district commissioner, in Jalalaqsi area, Hiiraan region, Somalia. Fiidowa, was unharmed; however, a security guard was killed and an assailant was wounded in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: Assailants attacked the village of Sewisewa, North Darfur state, Sudan. One person was killed, an undisclosed number were wounded, and 300 homes were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Janjaweed.
10/01/2015: Assailants attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle at a Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) gate in front of the Sidra oil port in Sidra town, Sirte district, Libya. Security forces killed the four assailants before they could detonate the device. This was one of two attacks near the port on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/01/2015: Assailants fired two rockets at the North Gas Company in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2015: Assailants opened fire on a civilian vehicle near Beit Burik village, West Bank and Gaza Strip. A married couple, one of whom was a United States citizen, were killed and one assailant was injured in the attack. The three attackers were later arrested by Israeli forces. The Abd el-Qader el-Husseini Brigade, an affiliate of the Fatah party's armed wing, claimed responsibility for the incident. Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement) also claimed responsibility and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for the death of the Dawabsheh family.
10/01/2015: Assailants opened fire on Khaled Khalaf al-Mene'i in Obour City, Qalyubia governorate, Egypt. Al-Mene'i, a member of Sinai's al-Sawarka tribe, was killed in the attack. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2015: Assailants opened fire on military personnel and village guards in Nusaybin district, Mardin province, Turkey. A soldier and an assailant were killed and six soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2015: Assailants opened fire on residents and set fire to buildings in Kirchinga village, Madagali district, Adamawa state, Nigeria. At least seven people were killed in the assault. This was one of three coordinated attacks in different villages of Madagali overnight. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Boko Haram.
10/01/2015: Assailants opened fire on soldiers in Silvan district, Diyarbakir province, Turkey. Two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2015: Assailants shot and killed an Aman Lashkars member in Damghar Kalay village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2015: Assailants shot and killed two unarmed police officers in Chachatgre area in East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Garo National Liberation Army.
10/01/2015: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of Dildar Ali in Manglawar, Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Ali, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) councilor, was not harmed; however, at least one family member was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2015: Three suicide bombers detonated explosives near a railway crossing in Sajeri area, Maiduguri city, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area within a short period of time. In addition to the bombers, at least 10 people were killed and 39 people were injured in both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/01/2016: A grenade planted under a Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) vehicle was discovered and defused in Koronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2016: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a civilian vehicle in Bolan, Helmand, Afghanistan. At least seven civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, an official attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/01/2016: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police vehicle in Rafah, North Sinai, Egypt. At least one police officer was killed and eight officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Sinai Province of the Islamic State had carried out the attack.
10/01/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Blue Sky restaurant in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. In addition to the bomber, three people were killed and four others were injured in the blast. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near a cinema in Aden, Adan, Yemen. In addition to the assailant, at least one civilian was killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: An assailant attacked a synagogue in Moscow, Russia. A security guard was injured in the attack. Sources identified the assailant as Ivan Lebedev.
10/01/2016: An explosive device detonated as assailants were planting it along a highway in Mosa Khail, Khost, Afghanistan. Three assailants were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Abu Disheer neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. At least two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Taji, Saladin, Iraq. One police officer was killed and four officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: An explosives-laden pressure cooker was discovered and defused on railway tracks in Jagiraha, Bihar, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists. In addition, sources suspected the involvement of the Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State.
10/01/2016: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a restaurant in Garbahaareey, Gedo, Somalia. At least four people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/01/2016: Assailants abducted Budara Khilamali, a civilian, in Katapali, Odisha, India. Khilamali was found dead the following day. Maoists claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2016: Assailants abducted four Sufi clerics from their residences in Naga Shabanah, North Sinai, Egypt. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Sinai Province of the Islamic State had carried out the attack.
10/01/2016: Assailants abducted Rawail Singh, a Sikh civilian, from his residence in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Singh was killed shortly after the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants abducted three civilians in Hurrapijodi, Chhattisgarh, India. The hostages were killed and their bodies were discovered the following morning. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
10/01/2016: Assailants attacked an Afghan National Army (ANA) patrol in Armal, Laghman, Afghanistan. At least two assailants were killed and five were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2016: Assailants attacked security forces constructing a checkpoint in Rafah, North Sinai, Egypt. Five assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Sinai Province of the Islamic State.
10/01/2016: Assailants attacked security posts in Charkh, Logar, Afghanistan. At least three assailants and six civilians were killed and two civilians were injured in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants fired a rocket at an Emirati military vessel in the Bab al-Mandab Strait off the coast of Dhubab district, Taizz, Yemen. An unknown number of people were injured in the attack. Huthi extremists claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants fired a rocket that landed in Ekrem Cetin, Kilis, Turkey. The rocket, which did not explode on impact, detonated as security forces attempted to defuse it. A police officer was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants fired mortars at joint forces at the Zilkan Military Camp in Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2016: Assailants kidnapped 17 civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were fleeing the area when they were kidnapped.
10/01/2016: Assailants opened fire on a construction tractor in Sami, Kech district, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least one person was killed and another person was wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2016: Assailants raided a naval post in Makari, Extreme-North, Cameroon. At least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/01/2016: Assailants set fire to three police vehicles in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a number of young people in 17 Tammuz, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks on the same day that resulted in 90 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of wearing beards and clothes that had been shortened.
10/01/2016: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a number of young people in Ar Rifai, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks on the same day that resulted in 90 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of wearing beards and clothes that had been shortened.
10/01/2016: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a number of young people in As Sirjakhanah, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks on the same day that resulted in 90 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of wearing beards and clothes that had been shortened.
10/01/2016: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a number of young people in Bab as Saraya, Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks on the same day that resulted in 90 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of wearing beards and clothes that had been shortened.
10/01/2016: Assailants set up a checkpoint and kidnapped a number of young people in Mushayrifah, Nineveh, Iraq. This was one of five coordinated attacks on the same day that resulted in 90 abductees. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were accused of wearing beards and clothes that had been shortened.
10/01/2016: Assailants shelled a military camp in Bab al-Mandab, Taizz, Yemen. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants shelled an army base in Cukurca, Hakkari, Turkey. One soldier was killed and five soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2016: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Electricity engineer in Adil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants shot and killed five police officers in Arish, North Sinai, Egypt. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants shot and killed Hassan Tohow, an Aden Adde International Airport official, in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants threw explosive devices at the house of Sasikumar, a panchayat union vice president, in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India. Sasikumar was unharmed, though a police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2016: Assailants using a drone armed with an explosive attacked a military checkpoint in an unspecified location in Iraq. There were no reported casualties, though buildings were destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2016: Security forces identified and shot down an explosives-laden drone in an unspecified location in Iraq. There were no casualties, as the explosive device did not detonate. No group claimed responsibility, however sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2017: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle attempted to attack an Egyptian Armed Forces checkpoint south of Arish, North Sinai, Egypt. Soldiers opened fire on the vehicle, causing it to detonate and kill the assailant before it reached the checkpoint. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: An assailant opened fire from the Mandalay Bay Hotel on the Route 91 Harvest Festival concert in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. At least 58 people were killed and 851 people were injured in the attack. The assailant shot and killed himself before police reached him. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities identified the assailant as Stephen Paddock, an anti-government extremist. Witnesses overheard Paddock espousing anger over the 1990s standoffs in Waco, Texas and Ruby Ridge, Idaho. Paddock also expressed concern over the US government "confiscating guns."
10/01/2017: An assailant stabbed two civilians at the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF) Saint Charles Train Station in Marseille, France. At least three people, including both civilians and the assailant, were killed in the assault. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) news outlet, Amaq News Agency, claimed that the assailant, identified as Ahmed Hanachi, was one of the group's "soldiers."
10/01/2017: An explosive device detonated as it was being planted along the road near the Makhoul Mountains in Baiji district, Saladin, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Arbiska neighborhood near Mogadishu, Somalia. Three children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: An explosive device detonated in Bhejji, Chhattisgarh, India. A village councilor, identified as V. Ashok, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
10/01/2017: An explosive device detonated near a United States Army vehicle in Saladin, Iraq. At least one United States soldier, identified as Alexander W. Missildine, was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy carrying General Aden Labo Afle in Mogadishu, Somalia. General Afle was not harmed; however, four soldiers were injured in the blast. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: An explosives-laden building detonated in the center of Sabratah, Nuqat Al Khams, Libya. At least two Anti-ISIS Operations Room (AIOR/AIOR-S) soldiers were killed and three other soldiers were injured in the blast. The Anas al-Dabbashi Brigade claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2017: An explosives-rigged house detonated as Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers attempted to defuse it in al-Qalaa, Tal Afar, Nineveh, Iraq. At least seven soldiers were killed and 10 other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2017: Approximately 30 assailants raided the Maligang chief's residence in Maligang, Kiamba, Sarangani, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, but the assailants stole firearms and ammo. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/01/2017: Assailants abducted Showkat Ahmad Dar from his residence in Bijbehara, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Dar was killed and his body was discovered on October 3, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
10/01/2017: Assailants abducted T. Sori from his residence in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India. Sori was killed shortly after the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists and stated that the victim was accused of being a police informant.
10/01/2017: Assailants attacked a military vehicle in Balli Khadar, Bari, Somalia. Four people, including three soldiers and a civilian, were killed in the assault. Jabha East Africa and Al-Shabaab separately claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: Assailants attacked Ted, Bakool, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties in the ensuing clash with security forces. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2017: Assailants attempted to raid Bayabas, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Three assailants were killed in the ensuing clash with security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the incident tot he New People's Army (NPA).
10/01/2017: Assailants opened fire on Bongani Msomi at a Maskandi music festival in Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Msomi, a former Mtubatuba councilor and African National Congress (ANC) member, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2017: Assailants opened fire on civilians fishing along the Bago River in Bagong Silang, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental, Philippines. At least one civilian was killed in the attack. The Alex Boncayao Brigade (ABB) claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources disputed this claim and also suspected the involvement of the New People's Army (NPA).
10/01/2017: Assailants opened fire on Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) soldiers in Waat, Eastern Bieh, South Sudan. The ensuing clash lasted for approximately 14 hours. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting soldiers in Waat overnight. At least 96 people, including five soldiers and 91 assailants, were killed and 14 soldiers and an unknown number of assailants were injured across both assaults. The Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) claimed responsibility for the incidents. Sources also attributed the attacks to the Nuer White Army.
10/01/2017: Assailants opened fire on Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) soldiers and Turkish Village Guards members providing security for a road construction site in Cizre district, Sirnak, Turkey. At least two people, including one soldier and one village guard, were killed and four other village guards were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/01/2017: Assailants set fire to farm equipment near Tacuati, San Pedro, Paraguay. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Paraguayan People's Army (EPP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: Assailants shot and killed a Russian Police officer near his residence in Babayurt district, Dagestan, Russia. The Caucasus Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/01/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Abu Jair, Al Anbar, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing five assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/01/2017: Four suicide bombers detonated after they were identified by security forces in Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq. Aside from the death of the four assailants, there were no other reported casualties in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/01/2017: Two suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Babil city, Iraq. The assailants were thought to be targeting a Day of Ashura gathering. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/1980: Three white teenagers firebombed the home of a black family in a predominantly white neighborhood in Manchester, Connecticut, United States.   The molotov cocktail was thrown through a bedroom window of the home of Bruce Meggett and Lucinda Harris, who were not home at the time of the incident.  Four children, ranging in ages from 6 years old to 15 years old, and their uncle were in the home when the lighted gasoline firebomb bounced off of the arm of the 6-year old girl and exploded, setting the home on fire.  No one was injured in the incident, but the fire caused $7,800 in damages to the home.  Though authorities believe that this incident had no involvement from the Ku Klux Klan, it occurred three weeks after the  Klan held its first public rally in the state in more than 70 years.  However, the bombing was intended to intimidate the family and other black families in the area, and infringe upon the family's housing rights. Charles N. Metheny and Eugene R. Gilliland were arrested and indicted for the arson, and a third suspect was being sought by police.
10/02/1998: A car bomb exploded in the Sanita area of downtown Naples, Italy, injuring 13 people and causing minor damage. Police officials reported that Mario Savese, who had links to the Misso gang, was the target. Officials further suspected that the Mafia was behind this attack; however a specific group was not identified.
10/02/1998: Four men, three British nationals (Peter Kennedy, Darrel Heacky and Rudolf Peichy) and one New Zealand national (Stanley Shon), were abducted by armed gunman from their apartment in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. The bodies of three men, believed to be those of the abducted, were discovered near the Ingushetia border on December 8, 1998. Reports did not disclose the fate of the fourth hostage.
10/02/1998: In one of two related incident, suspected Croat extremists attacked the homes of Bosniak (Islamic) returnees with hand grenades in Tasovcici, Bosnia and Herzegovina. One person was killed and three others injured.
10/02/1998: In one of two related incident, suspected Croat extremists set ablaze the homes of Bosniak (Islamic) returnees in Tasovcici, Bosnia and Herzegovina, burning down three homes. The number of casualties in this incident was not reported.
10/02/1998: The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) used grenades and guns to attack the Kinyamisiki Trading Center in Kyondo, Uganda. Seven rebels, eight civilians and a police constable died from this attack.
10/02/1998: Two unknown assailants attacked two policemen who were guarding an Algerian Football Federation complex in Algiers, Algeria. One policeman was killed and another injured. No damage was reported in this incident.
10/02/1999: A group of hooded individuals used petrol bombs and rocks to attack the Renfe railway station in Bilbao, Spain, according to the Ertzaintza Basque police. There were no injuries, but the extent of the damage was not known. A series of banks in the Zorroza district of Bilbao were also attacked on this day.
10/02/1999: A group of hooded individuals used petrol bombs and rocks to attack various banks in the Zorroza district of Bilbao, according to the Ertzaintza Basque police. There were no injuries, but the extent of the damage was not known. The Renfe railway station in Bilbao was also attacked on this day.
10/02/1999: An assassination attempt on Natalya Vetrenko, a Ukrainian Presidential Candidate from the Progressive Socialist Party, injured Vetrenko and Party leader Vladimir Marchenko, as well as 33 additional people, two of whom were hospitalized in serious condition and two in critical condition. At approximately 8:00pm local time, the perpetrators threw two RGD-5 fragmentation hand grenades at Vetrenko as she was getting into her car following a meeting with voters in Inguletsk, Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. Two people suspected of carrying out the attack were arrested and a rival candidate's campaign organizer was also suspected of being involved in the incident.
10/02/1999: An unnamed group attacked a family in the Ksar EL-Faroudj neighborhood of Hassi Bahbah, Djelfa Province, Algeria. Five family members had their throats cut and were beheaded, while six others suffered bullet wounds, but survived the attack.
10/02/1999: Eight unidentified militants opened fire with submachine guns on the village of Qizil-Qiyoq in Sokh District, Fergana, eastern Uzbekistan. Uzbek Armed Forces returned fire and the clash lasted for many hours, but caused no casualties among local people or government forces. The villagers remained calm during the incident, most likely because a military detachment is stationed in the village, and the markets, shops and public service facilities all continued to operate.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, an improvised explosive device (IED), which was planted by unknown perpetrators under a culvert near Kathalguri, India, in Upper Assam's Tinsukia district. The IED exploded as a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) vehicle was passing the area. The police had been on their way to Dibrujan after checking certain polling stations in Bordumgsa.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, Bodo militants damaged Polling Station Number 88 at Kachugaon, in the Gossaigaon sub-division of Kokrajhar district, India. No one was injured in this attack.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, eight people, including four Central Reserve Police Force (CRFP) personnel, were killed and four others were injured when United Liberation Front of Assam militants exploded an improvised explosive device in Upper Assam's Tinsukia district in India.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, nine Central Reserve Police Forces (CRFP) personnel were injured when United Liberation Front of Assam (ULAF) militants exploded an improvised explosive device in Upper Assam's Tinsukia district in India.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, unidentified militants ambushed a security convoy in Henglep, India, which was carrying personnel on poll duty. Two Army soldiers were killed and two others were seriously injured in the attack.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, unidentified suspected militants detonated explosives at a school in Calcutta, India, which was to be used as a polling place. Two children were injured in the attack.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, unidentified suspected militants detonated explosives planted under security forces vehicles in Assam, India, killing four security personnel and their driver.
10/02/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the eve of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) militants killed Kamal Nath in central Assam's Nagaon district, India. Nath was a local Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leader and the former president of the party's Sutargaon unit.
10/02/1999: In Corsica, France, a building belonging to the Corsica Hydraulic Equipment Office was targeted by the Corsican National Liberation Front in a bomb attack with an explosive device of unknown nature in Aghione commune, near Ghisonaccia. The explosion destroyed the building, as well as a machine that formed part of the irrigation system for the region's fields. The blast also caused significant flooding, but no one was injured in the attack.
10/02/1999: In Turkey, four unidentified perpetrators attacked Uskudar Headquarters of the Democratic Left Party (DSP), throwing fire bombs and leaving a banner of an unnamed illegal organization. Two policemen who gave chase and one attacker were wounded in an ensuing shootout while the other perpetrators escaped in a taxi.
10/02/1999: The ambush of an Army column by Shining Path guerrillas left nine soldiers and two perpetrators dead in the central jungle region of Peru.
10/02/1999: Unidentified gunmen fired automatic weapons at a Sunni Islamic religious school in Pakistan, killing five students and injuring another seventeen.
10/02/2000: A gang of armed men exploded a claymore mine and opened fire on a vehicle carrying M.L.A.M. Hizbullah, the Sri Lankan Deputy Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, in the town of Kaluwanchikudi, Sri Lanka. Three people were injured in this incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack although the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was the suspected perpetrator.
10/02/2000: A powerful bomb blast killed 24 people and injured 50 in Matur, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Muslim Congress candidate Mohammad Latiff Abdullah had just finished speaking before an election rally and was about to enter his car, when a speeding explosives-laden auto-rickshaw collided head on with his vehicle, blowing it up. The perpetrator was among the fatalities. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2000: An Italian Catholic priest was shot dead by attackers believed to belong to the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). He was attacked as he drove to mass in Acholi Bur, Uganda. The priest was traveling with a nun and several children who were not injured in the attack.
10/02/2001: An unknown number of Palestinians attacked the Israeli settlement of Alei Sinai, Gaza Strip, Palestine with automatic weapons. Two Israelis were killed and fourteen wounded, as well as two attackers were killed. It was reported by Israeli television that HAMAS claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2001: In one of several anthrax-related incidents, American Media Inc. in Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A. was the target of an anthrax attack. Two employees, Ernesto Blanco and Stephanie Dailey (both American Media, Inc. mailroom workers), tested positive for anthrax. Robert Stevens, an employee of American Media, Inc., contracted inhalation anthrax and died of the disease. Five people were injured in this attack. Anthrax contamination was also found at the Boca Raton mail facility. No group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Concluding an extensive investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified microbiologist Dr. Bruce Ivins as the sole perpetrator. However, Ivins committed suicide in 2008, having not been arrested or prosecuted. An independent review of the scientific evidence by the National Academy of Science indicated that it was essentially inconclusive.
10/02/2001: Two unidentified gunmen shot Ricardo Cifuentes, director for a presidential candidate's campaign, in Duitama, Boyaca department, Colombia.  Cifuentes survived the shooting, as the bullet entered his jaw.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2002: Islamic militants shot dead three political activists in Jaktial, India. The perpetrators followed this attack with a threat to kill anyone taking part in the elections in Kashmir. The activists were a part of the ruling National Conference Party. One was the village head while the other two were on the village committee.
10/02/2002: Three people were killed, including a U.S. Army Green Beret, and at least 25 were injured when a nail bomb exploded outside a restaurant in Zamboanga, Philippines. The bomb was hidden on a motorcycle parked outside the restaurant. No one claimed responsibility for the bombing however the driver of the motorcycle was connected to Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). It was unclear whether or not he survived the blast.
10/02/2003: An explosive device mailed to a police station in Cagliari, Italy caught fire after being opened.  No casualties or damaged resulted from the attack.  Italian officials believed that members of the Red Brigades (BR) were behind the attack, though no claim of responsibility was made.
10/02/2003: An explosive device mailed to the Labor Ministry in Rome, Italy caught fire after being opened.  No casualties or damaged resulted from the attack.  Italian officials suspected that members of the Red Brigades (BR) were behind the attack, though no claim of responsibility was made.
10/02/2003: An explosive device mailed to the office of the regional government of Sardinia in Rome, Italy failed to detonate upon being opened.  Italian officials suspected that members of the Red Brigades (BR) were behind the attack, although no claim of responsibility was made.
10/02/2003: Gunmen armed with automatic weapons attacked a car carrying Musa Dakayev, the mayor of Shali, a city in Chechnya.  He and his son, a Police Officer Sadid-Selim, were killed in the attack.  Chechen separatists, including Rivzan Chitigov, were suspected of perpetrating the attack.
10/02/2004: An activist of the ruling People's Democratic Party, was killed in southern Kashmir by suspected Lashkar-e-Tayyaba militants ahead of the state by-election on October 13. Gulam Muhammad Chichi was abducted from his home and later shot.
10/02/2004: An explosion rocked the crowded Dimapur train station in the Nagaland region in northeastern India, resulting in more than 20 fatalities. Simultaneously militants attacked the local Chinese import market, which also resulted in numerous fatalities. Police suspected that the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were behind these attacks.
10/02/2004: An explosion tore through the market in the small town of Dhekiagula in India's northeastern region of Assam, resulting in three deaths. Police suspected that the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were behind these attacks.
10/02/2004: In the small town of Makri Jhoda, India, separatist militants fired at crowd in the marketplace, which resulted in fifteen deaths and dozens injured. Police suspected that the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were behind these attacks.
10/02/2004: The Sub-district chief for the Sungai Padi District was shot on his way to a mosque just 20 minutes before Prime Minister Thaksin arrived to tour the south of the country.
10/02/2005: Nepalese Maoists abducted a total of 333 civilians from six different villages in the Panchthar (District) including Bharapa. The perpetrators abducted a total of 50 teachers along with students and farmers for forced participation in the Maoist training program. Authorities believed that many of the victims were being held in a location in neighboring Taplejung (District).
10/02/2005: Nepalese Maoists abducted a total of 333 civilians from six different villages in the Panchthar (District) including Nagi. The perpetrators abducted a total of 50 teachers along with students and farmers for forced participation in the Maoist training program. Authorities believed that many of the victims were being held in a location in neighboring Taplejung (District).
10/02/2005: Nepalese Maoists abducted a total of 333 civilians from six different villages in the Panchthar (District) including Panchami. The perpetrators abducted a total of 50 teachers along with students and farmers for forced participation in the Maoist training program. Authorities believed that many of the victims were being held in a location in neighboring Taplejung (District).
10/02/2005: Nepalese Maoists abducted a total of 333 civilians from six different villages in the Panchthar (District) including Subhang. The perpetrators abducted a total of 50 teachers along with students and farmers for forced participation in the Maoist training program. Authorities believed that many of the victims were being held in a location in neighboring Taplejung (District).
10/02/2005: Nepalese Maoists abducted a total of 333 civilians from six different villages in the Panchthar (District) including Yoyang. The perpetrators abducted a total of 50 teachers along with students and farmers for forced participation in the Maoist training program. Authorities believed that many of the victims were being held in a location in neighboring Taplejung (District).
10/02/2005: Unidentified perpetrators detonated five small bombs at the Daliya market in Bangladesh’s Satkhira (District) killing two people and injuring three others. Local authorities suspected that the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) may have been behind the bombing.
10/02/2006: About 70 militants attacked the Shell company in Nigeria’s southern Rivers State to demand the release of Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo Asari, the imprisoned leader of the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force (NDPVF). The Joint Revolutionary Council claimed the responsibility for the attack. 14 Nigerian soldiers were killed and 25 contractors were missing.
10/02/2006: Militants of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) carried out a grenade attack at a Hindu festival of Durga Puja in eastern Dhemaji district, some 465 kilometers (288 miles) east of Assam's main city of Guwahati in India. One civilian was killed and 20 others were wounded.
10/02/2006: Suspected Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels shot and killed a police officer while he was on his way to work at the Pottuvil police station, Sri Lanka.  The assailants fled the scene on the victim's motorcycle.
10/02/2006: Taliban militants attacked a checkpoint of border police in Gomal district in Afghanistan’s eastern Pasktika province. 3 policemen and 10 rebels were killed. 2 policemen and 15 rebels were wounded.
10/02/2006: Unknown assailants threw two grenades into a café in Izmir, Turkey, wounding 15 people. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2007: Alaa al-Zubaidi, an Iraqi civilian female primary school teacher, was killed by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators firing small arms from a vehicle in Suwayra, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: Five Iraqis, including three Police officers and two civilians, were wounded and a police vehicle was damaged when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 12:00 PM adjacent to a passing Police patrol near passport offices in Zayouna district, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: Hojatoeslam Mehdi Tavakoli, an Iranian civilian Shi’i cleric, was killed by two unknown perpetrators firing small arms from motorcycles in the evening in an unidentified village near Khash, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, Iran.
10/02/2007: In Afghanistan a suicide bomber detonated an explosive inside of a commuter bus, killed several people, including an American.  No group claimed responsibility.
10/02/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and another was wounded when a single mortar round launched by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators landed at a soccer stadium in Riyadh, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: One Iraqi civilian was wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated adjacent to a passing bus in Hamza al-Gharbi, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: One Iraqi Police officer was killed and five others were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated adjacent to their patrol at approximately 8:00 AM in Salman Pak neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: One Iraqi Police officer was killed and one more was wounded when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators fired small arms at a group of Police officers in Hilla, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: One Turkish civilian was killed, four others were wounded, and a carpet shop was damaged when a single unknown perpetrator riding a motorcycle hurled an improvised grenade in Sirinyar neighborhood, Izmir, Izmir Province, Turkey.
10/02/2007: Six Afghan Police officers and seven Afghan civilians were killed when a Taliban suicide bomber detonated his explosives adjacent to a public bus at approximately 7:15 AM in Qamber neighborhood, Kabul, Kabul Province, Afghanistan.
10/02/2007: Six Iraqis, including four civilians (two women, one man, and one child) and two Police officers, were killed, 10 others were wounded, and one minibus was destroyed and another damaged when a single unknown suicide bomber detonated a moving vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) adjacent to a Police checkpoint in Khalis, Diyala Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: Thirteen Iraqi civilians were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated inside an internet café in Al Qaisariyah market, Jalawla, Diyala Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: Two Iraqi civilians were killed and four more were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximate 8:15 AM at a garbage collection site near the Commercial Mission in Karrada neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/02/2007: Two Turkish civilians were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators inside a trash can detonated near a shopping mall in Buca (District), Izmir, Izmir Province, Turkey.
10/02/2008: On Thursday afternoon at 1430, suspected Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels set off a bomb next to a vehicle at a shopping center located near a police station in El Paujil, Caquetá department, Colombia. The bombing attack wounded four civilians and caused an unknown amount of damage to the vehicle. Authorities believe the attack was carried out to coerce the payments of extortion demands, although no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/02/2008: On Thursday evening, approximately 75 suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI) militants detonated bombs targeting two cell phone towers belonging to Indian owned Reliance Communications and Airtel Communications in Erauri village of Aurangabad district, Bihar province, India. Following the bombing attack which caused an unknown amount of damage to the towers, eight villagers were injured when they resisted the CPI Maoists’ attempt to blow up the towers. This was one of two similar bombing attacks targeting Reliance and Airtel cell phone towers in the villages of Erauri and Ketki. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/02/2008: On Thursday evening, approximately 75 suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI) militants detonated bombs targeting two cell phone towers belonging to Indian owned Reliance Communications and Airtel Communications in Ketkii village of Aurangabad district, Bihar province, India. Following the bombing attack, which caused an unknown amount of damage to the towers, seven villagers were injured when they resisted the CPI Maoists’ attempt to blow up the towers. This was one of two similar bombing attacks targeting Reliance and Airtel cell phone towers in the villages of Erauri and Ketki. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/02/2008: On Thursday morning at 0745, a suicide bomber detonated his explosive belt as worshippers were leaving the Rasoul mosque in Baghdad's eastern New Baghdad district, Iraq. Twelve people died and 25 were injured. Damage was done to several nearby buildings and civilian cars. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/02/2008: On Thursday morning at 0745, a suicide car bomber detonated his explosives about 20 yards from a mosque in Zafaraniyah in southeastern Baghdad, Iraq, killing eight people and injuring ten others. An unknown amount of damage was done to nearby buildings and vehicles. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/02/2008: On Thursday night, 50 suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) insurgents detonated explosives at a primary school in Satbadini village of Chatra, Jharkhand province, India. The blast damaged the entire school building but resulted in no casualties. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/02/2008: On Thursday, gunmen shot and killed six people as they traveled in a minibus on the main road of Kassiba village in Wajihiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Another woman and her small child were injured. No group claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/02/2008: On Thursday, one mortar round struck near the Ministry of Defense in Baghdad's Green Zone in Iraq. No casualties were reported and no one claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2009: On Friday afternoon at 1500, in the Rashid district of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device in the southwestern Saidiya neighborhood, wounding four civilians and damaging several shops and several vehicles. No group claimed responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday afternoon at 1730, in Ad Hamiya, Baghdad, Iraq, assailants detonated a magnetic vehicle-borne improvised explosive device stuck to a parked car, injuring two civilians and damaging the vehicle. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday early morning, in the Amausi Bharen area of Khagaria district, Bihar, India, a group of more than 50 militants attacked a village, killing sixteen civilians. They singled out three families then they tied them up and gunned them down. The deadly attack was the result of a land dispute. The Communist Party of India (Maoist) / Naxalites claimed responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday evening at about 2000, in Athens, Attiki, Greece, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device during a political campaign rally, shortly before a scheduled speech by Prime Minister Karamanlis, damaging two motorcycles, several stores, and an apartment building, but caused no casualties. The motive for the attack was to send a message to the authorities to release four members that had been arrested a few days earlier. The Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei claimed responsibility for the attack with an online proclamation.
10/02/2009: On Friday evening at around 1830, in the market at Kapgari village in Jamboni Police station area, Midnapore, West Bengal, India, Amalendu Patra (43), leader of the Jharkhand Janamukti Morcha (JJM) was shot dead by about six Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres.
10/02/2009: On Friday evening, in Al Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device in front of a Sadrist party office, wounding five political activists and damaging the building. The Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) claimed responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday morning at about 0600 in the neighborhood of Los Pinos in the highway between Soncha and Los Llasnos in the municipality of Socota, Botaca, Colombia, assailants stopped two passenger buses belonging to the Cootransval Company, after forcing the passengers off the buses, they poured gasoline on one of them and set it on fire. No group has claimed responsibility but authorities believe the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia 28th Front was responsible for the attack in response to the Cootransval Company failing to pay extortion money to the guerrillas.
10/02/2009: On Friday night, in the Muthana district of northern Tall 'Afar, Ninawa, Iraq, an improvised explosive device exploded behind a public hospital, damaging several homes but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a bomb targeting the house belonging to Faraj Khaeiri Bek, the chief of police of the town of Zummar and one of the princes of the Yazidi minority. The blast caused damage to the vacant house, but caused no casualties. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday, in Tingintingin village in Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines, armed assailants detonated two improvised explosive devices placed at the base of a National Grid Corporation of the Philippines tower, damaging the tower but causing no casualties. The steel tower leaned to one side due to the explosions but its function was not affected. Authorities safely defused two other improvised explosive devices placed at the base of the tower. No casualties were reported in the attack and no group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed rogue members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front were responsible.
10/02/2009: On Friday, near Ad Hamiya, Diyala, Iraq, a roadside improvised explosive device exploded near a tractor, wounding three civilians and damaging the tractor. No group claimed responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday, near Shurah, Ninawa, Iraq, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device placed under the pulpit in a Sunni mosque as Friday prayers were about to begin, killing the mosque's imam, wounding four civilians, and damaging the mosque. No group claimed responsibility although it was widely believed the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) was responsible.
10/02/2009: On Friday, six gunmen disguised as Hizbul fighters shot and killed Sheikh Aden Abdi, an official for Hizbul Islam, in his house in Beled Weyen, Hiiraan, Somalia. There were no reports of damage. There were no claims of responsibility.
10/02/2009: On Friday, two remote-controlled improvised explosive devices exploded simultaneously in the Siddiqabad area of Khar sub-district in the Bajaur Agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). No casualties, damage, nor reasons for the attack were reported.
10/02/2009: On Friday, two remote-controlled improvised explosive devices exploded simultaneously in the Umri area of Khar sub-district in the Bajaur Agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). No casualties, damage, nor reasons for the attack were reported.
10/02/2010: On Saturday night, in Saitola village in Dhanora tehsil, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India, unidentified militants dragged a woman, Mayabai Dugga, out of her house and slit her throat. No group claimed responsibility, but it was suspected that cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) were responsible.
10/02/2010: On Saturday, at a market on Sukma block in Keralapal village, Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, India, 10 unidentified militants armed with unidentified sharp weapons and axes attacked and injured a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper and a police official. The victims were identified as Anil Tondon and Ashok Yadav. No group claimed responsibility, but it was suspected that Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) militants were responsible.
10/02/2010: On Saturday, in Isabela City, Basilan, Philippines, election officer Entong Musa was walking on a village road in Tuburan town when he was attacked by armed men on motorcycles. The victim suffered from multiple gunshot wounds. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2010: On Saturday, in Maidan, Khyber Pakhtunkwha, Pakistan, unknown gunmen shot and killed Dr. Farooq Khan at his clinic. Farooq Khan was a renowned physiatrist and Vice-Chancellor of an Islamic University and had been critical of extremism and militancy. Swat Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Umar Hassan Erabi phoned media persons and accepted responsibility for the attack, saying that Dr. Farooq was propagating against the TTP and had written anti-Taliban books.
10/02/2010: On Saturday, in Mendhatola village in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India, unidentified militants took Murlidhar Mahadole, a government employee, into a nearby forest and slit his throat. Mahadole was reportedly killed on suspicion of being police informer. No group claimed responsibility, but it was suspected that cadres of Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) were responsible.
10/02/2010: On Saturday, in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, unidentified militants kidnapped and beat ten displaced people who were staying at the Lafole University. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Hizbul al Islam was thought responsible for the attack. The status of the hostages is unknown.
10/02/2010: On Saturday, in the Boipariguda police station area of Ramgiri, Koraput, Orissa, India, around 15 heavily armed cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) stormed the forest office and set off a landmine, blowing up a portion of the building but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2011: On Sunday evening around 2000, in Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria, unidentified gunmen fired upon and injured Justice Salihu Muhammad of the Sharia Court of Appeal in Kwara State after the militants had entered the judge’s home on the Ahmed Mohammad road. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2011: On Sunday morning, near Bhiwankojhi village in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India, four Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured in an ambush carried out by the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist). A convoy of seven CRPF vehicles was returning to the area when militants carried out a blast to stall the movement, and then fired indiscriminately on the forces. A Claymore mine and a hand grenade left by militants were recovered from the scene. No group claimed responsibility, but CPI-Maoists are suspected.
10/02/2011: On Sunday night, in Diwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq, unknown gunmen stormed the house of Imad al-Bidiri, a tribal leader. Al-Bidiri and a guard were killed in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/02/2011: On Sunday night, in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria, two gunmen fired upon and killed a pharmacist at a drug store. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Boko Haram was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/02/2011: On Sunday night, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown gunmen stormed the home of a former Iraqi military pilot and killed him. No group claimed responsibility.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, at Saroa village in Salboni area of West Bengal, India, two landmines believed to be embedded with sensors were spotted on a culvert at an important transit point for the forces and villagers. Police safely recovered the explosives and there were no casualties or property damages. No group claimed responsibility for the attempted bombing but the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) is suspected.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, in Gadchiroli District, Maharashtra, India, about 10 to 15 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres entered the Kothi village and kidnapped Mahendra Bawankar, who they thought was a police informer. Police found Mahendra dead the next morning on 10/03/2011. He was killed by unknown means. No groups claimed responsibility, but the Maoists are suspected in the attack.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown gunmen stormed a restaurant and killed a Christian working there then fled the scene. No group claimed responsibility.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, in the Amiriya district of western Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen using silenced weapons killed an Iraqi intelligence officer. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, in the Banspahari area of Midnapore, West Bengal, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres abducted the son of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader, Tarun Mondal, when they couldn't find Tarun at his house in Sigdi. The son, Lalit, was later discovered by the Central Reserve Police Force from a nearby forest on 10/03/2011. No groups claimed responsibility but the CPI-Maoists are suspected in the abduction.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, in the district of Karan in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, two people were killed and three were injured when militants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device. One civilian bus received an unknown amount of material damage in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Al-Shabaab was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, in the Maidan area of Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, six mobile phone shops were damaged during a bombing by unknown militants at Kambar bazaar. The type and amount of explosives used was unknown. There were no casualties and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, in the Qahira district of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen using silenced weapons shot and killed an Iraqi intelligence officer. No other casualties or damages were reported. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/02/2011: On Sunday, on the Idleb-Aleppo highway, in Idlib, Idlib, Syria, unknown militants shot and killed Saria, the son of Syria's Grand Mufti Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun, and Mohammad al-Omar, professor of history at Aleppo University, while they were accompanying each other to the university. No group claimed responsibility.
10/02/2012: An explosive device detonated at a district administration building in Kismayo city, Lower Juba region, Somalia. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device detonated at a port in Kismayo city, Lower Juba region, Somalia. The explosion targeted Kenyan and Somali forces but resulted in no casualties. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device detonated in a graveyard in Badbher village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The blast occurred while the device was being planted, killing an assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device detonated in Dahan-e Kakari area, Pasaband district, Ghor province, Afghanistan. Two Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers and two assailants were killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for this incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device detonated in southern Afghanistan. The blast targeted North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces, killing one United States (US) solider. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device detonated inside the party offices of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Sankrail town, West Bengal state, India. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspected Maoists.
10/02/2012: An explosive device detonated near a pro-government base in Kismayo city, Lower Juba region, Somalia. The explosion targeted the pro-government Raskamakoni group and resulted in an unknown number of casualties. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device in a garbage bin detonated in Zab village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three street cleaners were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device placed on a communications tower detonated in Yala city, Yala province, Thailand. The device was believed to be targeting officials checking the poles; however, it detonated prematurely, causing some damages to an equipment box on site. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device planted on a road detonated as a police officer's vehicle drove over it in Manogi town, Kunar province, Afghanistan. The police officer and his two children were killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive device was discovered near a flour mill in Skaikhan village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: An explosive-laden vehicle was discovered near the home of Defense Minister Mohammed Nasser Ahmed in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/02/2012: Assailants armed with guns and machetes attacked a student housing building at the Federal Polytechnic Mubi School in Mubi city, Adamawa state, Nigeria. Twenty-five students were killed and an unspecified number of others injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Boko Haram.
10/02/2012: Assailants attacked a police checkpost in Matani town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Four police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Assailants launched a rocket at the Golapalli police station in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh state, India. There were no reported casualties, as the projectile missed its intended target. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, the authorities attributed the attack to Maoists.
10/02/2012: Assailants opened fire on a Turkish military post in Kiziltepe town, Mardin province, Turkey. Two assailants were killed and another person injured in the exchange of fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/02/2012: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Farouk Alfad in Zamboanga city, Zamboanga del Sur province, Philippines. Alfad, a mayoral candidate, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Assailants set fire to a police station in Garissa town, North Eastern province, Kenya. The police station was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police suspected that Al-Shabaab carried out the attack in response to having been driven out of the area by Kenyan and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces.
10/02/2012: Assailants threw a grenade into a Colombian Air Force (FAC) warehouse in Bogota city, Cundinamarca department, Colombia. There were no reported casualties; however, the warehouse was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Explosive devices placed near the gate of the Government Special Primary School were discovered in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Authorities defused the devices before they could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Gunmen attacked a village chief and his assistant in Yarang district, Pattani province, Thailand. Khoya Palae, the village chief, and Sama-ae Karo, the assistant, were both killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Gunmen attacked an African Union/United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) patrol in El Geneina area, West Darfur state, Sudan. Four Nigerian soldiers were killed and eight other people injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Gunmen attacked Karm Khan Marri, a member of the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) and a tribal leader, in Khuzdar district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Marri was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Gunmen attacked the district administrator in Daquq town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The district administrator and another civilian were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Gunmen fired at a patrolling police vehicle near a police station in Baka Khel town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) patrol in Basaguda village, Chhattisgarh state, India. One of the assailants was killed when police returned fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Maoists.
10/02/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a Royal Thai Armed Forces teacher escort unit in Sa-ae village, Yala province, Thailand. At least four soldiers were killed and three civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Aba Cheali Group.
10/02/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an Iraqi Police Service (IPS) patrol in Tal Afar city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least one police officer was killed and 3 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the Friendship Gate border crossing in Spin Boldak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, at least six people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device attached to a bicycle was discovered and defused at the Qasim Baloch Stadium in Kechi Baig neighborhood, Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a lawyer detonated in Shirqat city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The lawyer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 17 others were injured in this and two unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated in the Miryan area of Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Two people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated inside the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza city, Aragon province, Spain. There were no reported casualties in the blast. Mateo Morral Insurrectionist Commandos claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a Pakistan Army disaster relief patrol in Mashkai village, Balochistan province, Pakistan. At least two soldiers were killed and three others were wounded in the blast. This was one of four attacks targeting Pakistan Army forces in Arawan district on the dame day. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a park in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 17 others were injured in this and two unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a residential area in Kismayo town, Lower Juba region, Somalia. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near a tribal council in Muqdadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Afghan National Army (ANA) van in Nawa-I-Barakazayi district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. At least three soldiers were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an ice cream shop in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 17 others were injured in this and two unrelated blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near an outdoor market in Nahrawan town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and six others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2013: An explosive device detonated near the convoy of Mahmoud Khalaf in Samarra city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Khalaf, the mayor of Samarra, was not harmed; however, at least one person was killed and another was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused at an intersection in Khasavyurt city, Dagestan republic, Russia. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Landi Kotal town, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a private residence in Lisfarrell town, Longford county, Ireland. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a local government office in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one person was killed and 15 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants attacked an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) base in Mahaday district, Middle Shabeelle region, Somalia. There were no reported casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/02/2013: Assailants discarded a bag containing several explosive devices alongside a highway after being approached by police officers in Infanta district, Quezon province, Philippines. The police were able to successfully defuse the devices. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to the New People's Army.
10/02/2013: Assailants fired on a Pakistan Army patrol with rockets and guns in Nokjo town, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire and threw four grenades at a Pakistani Police search patrol in Sohrab Goth neighborhood, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. At least four police officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a customs facility in Port Said city, Port Said governorate, Egypt. At least three police officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Pakistan Army checkpost in Awaran district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. This was one of four attacks targeting Pakistan Army forces in Arawan district on the dame day. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Pakistan Army disaster relief patrol in Parwan village, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties or damages in the assault. This was one of four attacks targeting Pakistan Army forces in Arawan district on the dame day. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Sunni district official north of Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. The official was killed and a relative was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Armed Forces of Yemen checkpoint in Mayfa district, Hadramawt governorate, Yemen. At least four soldiers were killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on Niger Armed Forces members in Borno state, Nigeria. At least one soldier was killed and three others were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sarif Adan in Mogadishu city, Banaadir region, Somalia. Adan, a commander in the Somali Police, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Ayub Al-Kurdi northeast of Falluja city, Al-Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three others, including Al-Kurdi, lieutenant colonel of the Iraqi Armed forces, were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on the Russian Embassy in Tripoli city, Tripoli district, Libya. At least one assailant was killed and four others were wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Saleh al-Houdheiry near the Al-Arab Medical University in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Al-Houdheiry, a colonel in the Libyan Navy, and his son were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants set fire to a mobile phone tower in Bandhugaon, Odisha state, India. There were no reported casualties; however, the telecommunication system was disrupted in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Maoists.
10/02/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb into the private residence of Douglas Kunene in Richmond town, Northern Cape province, South Africa. Kunene, a councilor, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two petrol bomb attacks targeting the homes of government officials in Richmond on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb into the private residence of Thulani Shabalala in Richmond town, Northern Cape province, South Africa. Shabalala, the council speaker, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two petrol bomb attacks targeting the homes of government officials in Richmond on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: A magnetic explosive device detonated in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: A roadside bomb detonated near a passenger van in Haramosh village, Gilgit-Baltistan province, Pakistan. Three people were killed and 10 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: A suicide bomber detonated targeting an Afghan National Army (ANA) bus in Doghabad neighborhood, Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, three soldiers were killed and at least eight others were wounded in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An assailant opened fire on a soldier in Caldono district, Cauca department, Colombia. The targeted soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Jacobo Arenas Mobile Column of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
10/02/2014: An explosive device attached to a police vehicle detonated in Puli Khumri city, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. A child was killed and two other people wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated at a building in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. The building had previously been used by military intelligence. No casualties were reported in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in Al-Mahalla Al-Kubra area, Gharbia governorate, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions in Gharbia by the same group on this date. The Muslim Brotherhood claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated in Kafr al-Zayat area, Gharbia governorate, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions in Gharbia by the same group on this date. The Muslim Brotherhood claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a bakery in Ghazaliyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Frontier Works Organization (FWO) vehicle in Panjgur district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Two FWO officials were wounded in the blast. The Baloch Republican Army (BRA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military checkpoint in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. No casualties were reported in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks on the checkpoint, which is located near the airport, on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near a police club in Al-Mahalla Al-Kubra city, Gharbia governorate, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions in Gharbia by the same group on this date. The Muslim Brotherhood claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated near the General Assembly building in Gharbia governorate, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of five explosions in Gharbia by the same group on this date. The Muslim Brotherhood claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Joh Boh subdistrict, Narathiwat province, Thailand. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device planted inside a passenger bus detonated in Bazid Khel area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Seven people were killed and at least six other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the assailants carried out the attack for sectarian reasons as most of the passengers on the targeted bus were Shia Muslims.
10/02/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosive device was discovered at the Greek Stock Exchange in Athens city, Attica region, Greece. The device was safely defused. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused at the entrance to Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants abducted a police officer in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. The officer's body was recovered on October 4, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked a military base in Safer district, Marib governorate, Yemen. Five soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked a peshmerga patrol in Naqshabandiyah area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two assailants were killed and three peshmerga members were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked a watchtower in Azim area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least six assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked Afghan Local Police (ALP) officials in Gor Tepa area, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. No casualties were reported in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked and seized a Yemeni military weapons arsenal at an unknown location in Yemen. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthis.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked military members in Qubah town, Derna district, Libya. Four people, including three soldiers, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked Puntland Security Force (PSF) troops in Galgala village, Bari region, Somalia. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings in Garta village, Adamawa state, Nigeria. This was one of three attacks on villages by the same group overnight. At least 70 residents were killed and an unknown number of houses were destroyed in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings in Kubi village, Adamawa state, Nigeria. This was one of three attacks on villages by the same group overnight. At least 70 residents were killed and an unknown number of houses were destroyed in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked residents and buildings in Kuborshosho village, Adamawa state, Nigeria. This was one of three attacks on villages by the same group overnight. At least 70 residents were killed and an unknown number of houses were destroyed in the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/02/2014: Assailants attacked the airport in Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two soldiers were killed and nine others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Donetsk People's Republic.
10/02/2014: Assailants detonated explosives targeting peshmerga forces in Taza Khurmatu town, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2014: Assailants fired a mortar shell at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) office in Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. One ICRC worker was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
10/02/2014: Assailants fired a rocket near Kili Station area, Balochistan province, Pakistan. No one was injured in the attack. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that they had targeted an intelligence agency.
10/02/2014: Assailants fired rockets at a shopping center in Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Casualties were reported in the attack; however, the exact number is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on a group of Fatah members in Beit Duqqu village, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on a polio vaccination team in Dera Ismail Khan city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on a soldier at a market in Datu Piang town, Maguindanao province, Philippines. The soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM).
10/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on Lencio Arik in Romangaob village, Maguindanao province, Philippines. Arik, a tribal leader and former barangay councilor, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Movement (BIFM).
10/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on Shokat Lehri and his guards in Ghareebabad area, Punjab province, Pakistan. Lehri, the president of Sunni Tehreek, was not harmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Asif Mehmood in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Mehmood, an assistant sub-inspector (ASI), was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants raided huts and abducted two people in Gandachera area, Tripura state, India. One of the victims returned home on November 16, 2014, while sources suspected that the other victim may have been taken to Bangladesh. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT).
10/02/2014: Assailants stopped a passenger bus and pulled out seven people in Ghazni district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Three people were shot and killed, while the other four people were kidnapped. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants stormed the office building of Al-Qadiyah newspaper in Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. There were no reported casualties; however, unspecified property was stolen in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants stormed the residence of Abd-al-Salam Jabir in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. Jabir, the editor-in-chief of Al-Qadiyah newspaper, was unharmed in the attack ; however, documents, a laptop, and two weapons were stolen. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Assailants threw an explosive device at the municipal governor's office in Gharbia governorate, Egypt. Two security personnel were wounded in the blast. This was one of five explosions in Gharbia by the same group on this date. The Muslim Brotherhood claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Assailants detonated three explosives-laden vehicles at the entrance to the town, followed by targeted attacks of police and government buildings. At least 11 people and 23 assailants were killed and 12 people were injured in the attack. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2014: Two suicide bombers detonated explosives-laden vehicles at a Haftar militia checkpoint near the airport in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. In addition to the assailants, at least seven soldiers were killed and 52 others were wounded by the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks on the militia in the area on this day. The Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries claimed responsibility for the incident in coordination with Ansar al-Sharia (Libya) and Libya Shield Forces.
10/02/2015: A suicide bomber detonated at the Nyanya Bus Station in Abuja city, Nigeria. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. In addition to two suicide bombers, at least 18 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blasts. Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2015: A suicide bomber detonated explosives at a police station in Kuje area, Abuja city, Nigeria. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. In addition to two suicide bombers, at least 18 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blasts. Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2015: A ten-kilogram roadside landmine was discovered and defused near Pisepara village, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: An assailant opened fire on a civilian police employee outside a police headquarters in Parramatta city, Sydney region, New South Wales province, Australia. The civilian employee, Curtis Cheng, and the assailant were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources identified the attacker as Farad Jabar Khalil Mohammad.
10/02/2015: An explosive device detonated at a market in Kuje area, Abuja city, Nigeria. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. In addition to two suicide bombers, at least 18 people were killed and 41 people were injured in the blasts. Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2015: An explosive device detonated at the office of Haralambos Athanasiou on Lesbos island, North Aegean region, Greece. Athanasiou, a former justice minister, was unharmed and there were no other reported casualties, but the office was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: An explosive device detonated near a bakery in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: An explosive device detonated on the boundary wall of a civilian residence in Shahidabad, Hangu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack and demanded extortion money from the property owner.
10/02/2015: Assailants abducted four workers in the Customs Department in the Du Qalah area, Shib Koh district, Farah province, Afghanistan. The four abductees were killed on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2015: Assailants abducted two off-duty soldiers from a passenger bus near Alacik village, Tunceli province, Turkey. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/02/2015: Assailants attacked a hostel in Kunduz city, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. An unknown number of female victims were raped or killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2015: Assailants attacked a police station under construction by a Turkish firm in the Wadajir neighborhood, Mogadishu city, Banaadir region, Somalia. There were no reported casualties in the ensuing clash with Somali forces protecting the station. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: Assailants attacked civilians on Mbau-Kamango road, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Three civilians were abducted and two civilians were killed in the attack. The whereabouts of the abducted victims are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/02/2015: Assailants attacked soldiers headed to Baroua village, Zinder region, Niger. At least two soldiers were killed and seven soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/02/2015: Assailants attacked the Malek Nawab police checkpoint in Karkhel village, Wazir area, Khogiani district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Two police officers and four assailants were killed and five police officers were injured in the attack. Additionally, one police officer was abducted; his whereabouts were unknown. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: Assailants opened fire on Hassuna Al-Atawish Al-Maghrebi's vehicle in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Al-Maghrebi, a military commander, and his friend, a General Electricity Company of Libya (GEOCOL) worker, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Shura Council of Ajdabiya Revolutionaries.
10/02/2015: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Hub Jan Muhammad Khosa in Hub, Lasbela district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Khosa, the Pakistani Police deputy superintendent, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2015: Assailants set fire to a Palestinian vehicle in Beitilu village, near Ramallah city, West Bank and Gaza Strip. There were no reported casualties, although the vehicle was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the price tag attack to Israeli Extremists. The phrase "Revenge Henkin" in Hebrew was discovered on a wall near the scene of the attack.
10/02/2015: Assailants set fire to houses in Kitaotao city, Bukidnon province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, but several houses were destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, military officials attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/02/2015: Assailants shot and killed Gabriel Roxas, a village chairperson, in Cuyapa village, Gabaldon town, Nueva Ecija province, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: Five explosive devices were discovered and defused in Sahar area, Gaya district, Bihar state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2015: Security forces intercepted assailants carrying three explosive devices in an attempt to detonate them in populated areas in Bohe Suyak village, Ungkaya Pukan town, Basilan province, Philippines. The devices were defused soon afterwards. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
10/02/2016: An explosive device detonated along the India-Myanmar border in Moreh, Manipur, India. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: An explosive device detonated in an industrial area in Bismaya, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near a traditional market in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Al-Furat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. Three people were killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of an army officer in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. Two people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of Al-Shabaab.
10/02/2016: An explosive device planted targeting an electric company's vehicle detonated in Sabika, North Sinai, Egypt. At least four people were killed and two others were injured in the blast. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: An explosives-rigged drone crashed near Dihok city, Dihok governorate, Iraq. The device detonated when security force attempted to move it, killing two peshmerga members and injuring two French soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2016: Assailants armed with grenades and automatic firearms attacked a military camp in Janbazpora, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Three people, including a soldier and two assailants, were killed and on soldier was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and also suspected the involvement of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).
10/02/2016: Assailants armed with knives attacked Tareq Shandab in Geneva, Switzerland. Shandab, a Lebanese rights activist, was unharmed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Assailants attacked a Misrata Brigade checkpoint in Sirte, Libya. There were an unknown number of casualties among the assailants. The Tripoli Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Assailants attacked an unknown number of police outposts in Naw Bahar, Zabul, Afghanistan. At least five people, including one officer and four assailants, were killed and 12 other people, including one officer and 11 assailants, were injured in the incident. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2016: Assailants attacked military personnel in Yangi Qala, Takhar, Afghanistan. Two assailants were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2016: Assailants attacked Misrata Brigade positions in As Sawawa, Tripoli, Libya. There were no reported casualties in the attack. The Tripoli Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Assailants attacked police officers in Bani Jamra, Northern, Bahrain. No casualties were reported in the attack. The Martyr al-Nimr Battalion claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for police personnel allegedly concealing Shia symbols during Shia celebrations.
10/02/2016: Assailants attacked the Niazullah area of Puli Khumri, Baghlan, Afghanistan. This was one of two attacks in the area on this date. The attacks resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2016: Assailants attacked the Qishlaq Qazi area of Puli Khumri, Baghlan, Afghanistan. This was one of two attacks in the area on this date. The attacks resulted in an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2016: Assailants attempted to attack security posts in Shirkhel, Kapisa, Afghanistan. Two assailants were killed and two people, an assailant and a civilian, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/02/2016: Assailants fired an explosive projectile and opened fire at a polling station in Barranquillita, Guaviere, Colombia. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
10/02/2016: Assailants opened fire at a campaign rally for Irakli Okruashvili, an independent candidate, in Gori, Shida Kartli, Georgia. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Assailants opened fire on a police vehicle in Bulan-Bulan, Basilan, Philippines. A police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
10/02/2016: Assailants opened fire on Fayaz Ahmad Bhat in Kandizal, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Bhat, a former sarpanch and National Conference member, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Assailants raided a police station in Igumale, Benue, Nigeria. At least four police officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Assailants shot and killed a teacher in Sayd Khel, Parwan, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Assailants shot and killed a women's prison employee in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Police officers discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device in An Nassaf, west of Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq. The device detonated, killing one police officer and injuring two more officers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Security forces identified and arrested a suicide bomber in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2016: Security forces identified and intercepted assailants planting an explosive device at the Forcados Terminal oil pipeline in Burutu, Delta, Nigeria. The assailants fled and security forces defused the explosive device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: A roadside explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Qalat, Zabul, Afghanistan. Two police officers were killed and one was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: An assailant set fire to a community center in Tung Chung, Hong Kong, China. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two arson attacks carried out by the same assailant on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2017: An assailant set fire to the office of Bill Tang Ka-piu in Yat Tung Estate neighborhood, Tung Chung, Hong Kong, China. Ka-piu, a local district councilor, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two arson attacks carried out by the same assailant on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated at a medical clinic in Khwaja Sabz Posh, Faryab Province, Afghanistan. One civilian was killed and two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated during Tazia processions near Parsad Bigha, Bihar, India. One person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated in Santo Nino, Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. Three civilians were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Mashrou, Babil, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near a tractor between Saydalan and Khalawiyah in Diyala, Iraq. At least one farmer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near Public Security Force (PSF) officers at an Ashura procession along Budaiya Highway in Daih, Capital governorate, Bahrain. At least five officers were injured in the blast. Saraya Waad Allah claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Ahmad Zeb in Gatt, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. At least one person was killed and two other people, including Zeb, a Village Defence Committee (VDC) leader, were injured in the blast. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that the victim was targeted because of his support for the Pakistani military.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy in Huriwa, neighborhood, Mogadishu, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Bandipara, Chhattisgarh, India. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
10/02/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting Khalilullah Naseri, a military court official, in Puli Khumri, Baghlan, Afghanistan. Naseri was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: Assailants attacked a bus between Douentza and Boni in Mopti, Mali. An unknown number of women were sexually assaulted in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2017: Assailants attacked a group of fleeing families in Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least two civilians were killed and an unknown number of other people were abducted in the incident. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2017: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Afgoye, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties in the ensuing clash. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: Assailants attacked residents in Fogali, South Darfur, Sudan. At least three people were killed and another person was abducted in the incident. The hostage was able to escape from the assailants after they reached Keila Valley near El Malam a short time later. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2017: Assailants fired missiles targeting a Somali National Army (SNA) base in Barire, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Hizam Brigade checkpoint in Jabal al-Yazidi, Lahij, Yemen. At least one brigade member was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on Ashiq Hussain, a police head constable, at a wedding in Padgampora, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Hussain was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Hizbul Mujahideen (HM).
10/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on Nkosinathi Ngcobo in Hlanganani, Harry Gwala district, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Ngcobo, a local municipal official and former African National Congress (ANC) branch chairperson, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2017: Assailants opened fire on Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) soldiers in Waat, Eastern Bieh, South Sudan. The ensuing clash lasted for approximately one hour. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting soldiers in Waat overnight. At least 96 people, including five soldiers and 91 assailants, were killed and 14 soldiers and an unknown number of assailants were injured across both assaults. The Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) claimed responsibility for the incidents. Sources also attributed the attacks to the Nuer White Army.
10/02/2017: Assailants overtook the town and abducted approximately 128 residents in Qaryatayn, Homs, Syria. All 128 hostages were executed by the assailants over the next 19 days before the town was retaken by security forces on October 21, 2017. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2017: Assailants set fire to farm equipment near Tacuati, San Pedro, Paraguay. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incident was carried out by the Paraguayan People's Army (EPP).
10/02/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a police checkpoint in Juhama, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Two police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/02/2017: At least 10 suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Warar neighborhood, Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/02/2017: At least two suicide bombers armed with grenades and firearms attacked a Syrian Police station in Midan neighborhood, Damascus, Syria. One assailant detonated outside the building while the second detonated on the first floor after he was surrounded by police officers. In addition to the two assailants, at least 17 people, including 13 police officers, were killed and 13 other people were injured in the incident. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/02/2017: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in Antagarh, Chhattisgarh, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/1998: A bomb planted in Judge Zawar Hussain's car in Bahwalpur, Pakistan, exploded, injuring four people. The area sustained minor damage. Sunni Islamic extremists were suspected, but a specific group was not identified.
10/03/1998: A home-made bomb exploded at the entrance of an apartment building in Berrouaghia, Algeria. There were no casualties, but there was slight damage to the building. The perpetrators of this incident were unknown.
10/03/1998: Mr. Akmal Saidov, a Russian government official, was strangled in Sleptsovsk, Chechnya. A note, signed by the Wolves of Islam, was attached to the body with a threat "to those cooperating with the FSB [Russian Federal Security Service] against the Chechen Republic."
10/03/1998: Six sticks of dynamite, bundled with black tape and a kitchen timer, were discovered at the Carolina Women's Clinic south of Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.A. No injuries or damage resulted from this incident and there was no claim of responsibility. In addition, the Hallmark Clinic was also attacked on the same day.
10/03/1998: Six sticks of dynamite, bundled with black tape and a kitchen timer, were discovered at the Hallmark Clinic east of the Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.A. No injuries or damage resulted from this incident and there was no claim of responsibility. In addition, the Carolina Women's Clinic was also attacked on the same day.
10/03/1999: A car driven by Mrs. Vuth Sreileak, wife of Lim Ratana, the editor of Cambodia's Sathea Ronakrath (The Republican) newspaper, came under attack when two persons in civilian clothes riding a C-100 motorcycle got close to the car and tossed an explosive device onto the car's roof. No one was injured and only slight damage occurred. This was the second attack on the editor and his family within three days. During the previous month, Rattana's newspaper had been ordered to shut down for 30 days for articles criticizing King Norodom Sihanouk for partially causing Camobodia'a civil war.
10/03/1999: At approximately 4:50pm local time, a powerful home-made bomb went off while a security forces patrol was passing by near Isser, Algeria, on the road leading to Chaabet El-Ameur. Two of the three vehicles escaped the blast, but the third vehicle was destroyed, killing the four policemen inside. Immediately after the explosion, a group of ten unidenfied perpetrators fired at the members of the patrol.
10/03/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the day of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, militants from the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) opened fire at a polling station in Barpeta district, Assam State, India, killing five police officers and injuring three.
10/03/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the day of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, the All Tripura Tiger Force claimed responsibility for the ambush of a paramilitary convoy in Dhalai district, Tripura State, India, which killed five soldiers and two civilians.
10/03/1999: In a series of attacks carried out on the day of the fifth round of voting in the Indian federal elections, unidentified militants struck in Manipur State, India, killing sixteen people, including a deputy commandant and five Central Reserve Police Force personnel. Five others were also injured in the attack.
10/03/1999: Unidentified assailants hurled a firebomb at an unnamed bank branch in the Zeytinburnu District of Istanbul, Turkey. No casualties were reported in the attack, but the blast caused minor property damage to the bank.
10/03/2001: Thirteen journalists were taken hostage by Terena Indians who had barricaded a highway outside Rondonopolis, Brazil in protest of a land deal that the Brazilian government made to the Indians but did not fulfill.  Four of the hostages were released shortly after their capture, another two journalists escaped a day after their capture, and the remaining seven journalists were released two days after their capture, once the government had agreed to give the Indians they lands they had been promised.  No one was injured.
10/03/2001: Two Israeli women were wounded by Palestinians who fired shots at a crowd in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. The crowd was attending a festival for the Jewish holiday of Sukkoth at the Cave of the Patriarchs.
10/03/2002: A grenade exploded outside a Christian church in Zamboanga, Philippines but no one was injured. No one claimed responsibility but the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) was suspected.
10/03/2003: A grenade was thrown at a building housing the Georgian Revival Union, an opposition political party, in the town of Chkhorotsku, Georgia.  No casualties were reported, but the building suffered damage.  Although no claim of responsibility was made, representatives of the Georgian Revival Union blamed political opponents for the attack.
10/03/2003: Two masked gunmen riding on a motorcycle attacked a minibus carrying Shi’i Muslim workers in Karachi, Pakistan.  Six men were killed and six injured in the attack. An alliance of three banned militant organizations, Lashkar-e Jhangvi, Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HuM), and Harkatul Jihad-e-Islami, was suspected in the attack, though none of the groups made a claim of responsibility.
10/03/2004: A former vice president of the Federal Union of Journalists, Dipankar Chakrabarty, was killed in Sherpur, Bangladesh by four assailants weilding knives and traditional axes. The victim, who was also an executive editor of the Durjoy Bangla, a national paper, was stabbed to death while on his way home. The assailants were later identified as members of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), at least one of whom confessed to the attack in 2017.
10/03/2004: A natural gas pipeline, near the town of Borhat in the Assam region of northeastern India, was damaged by a landmine placed by militants. Near the same town a bomb exploded at a plantation resulting in the death of a worker. Police suspected that the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) and the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were behind these attacks.
10/03/2004: Masked gunman, using AK-47's, attacked the home belonging to the deputy security chief of Mauritania, which resulted in several broken windows and other minor damage to both the home and a car parked outside the home. There were no casualties in this incident.
10/03/2004: Two men attacked the housing compound of expatriates in an upscale neighborhood of the Rawdah District of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. The men lobbed a grenade over the fence, and shot their weapon into the air as they fled.
10/03/2005: Suspected members of Jamaat-ul Mujahideen bombed a court building in Laxmipur, Bangladesh killing one person and injuring a policeman. Six suspects were arrested for this and two other bombings that occurred on the same day in Bangladesh. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, officials suspected that Jamaat-ul Mujahideen members had perpetrated the attacks.
10/03/2005: Suspected members of Jamaat-ul Mujahideen bombed a local courthouse in Chittagong, Bangladesh injuring one person. The bomb was placed in a tin that had been hidden inside a book. Six suspects were arrested for this and two other bombings that occurred on the same day in Bangladesh. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, officials suspected that Jamaat-ul Mujahideen members had perpetrated the attacks.
10/03/2005: Suspected members of Jamaat-ul Mujahideen bombed a magistrate’s court in Chandpur, Bangladesh killing one person. Six suspects were arrested for this and two other bombings that occurred on the same day in Bangladesh. Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, officials suspected that Jamaat-ul Mujahideen members had perpetrated the attacks.
10/03/2005: Suspected members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) attacked a police station in Sipi, Colombia. The perpetrators killed five police officers and injured eight others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2005: Unidentified perpetrators detonated a roadside bomb in Taji, Iraq near Iraqi Oil Minister Ibrahim Mohammed Bahr al-Olum’s motorcade. Although al-Olum was unharmed, three of his bodyguards were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2006: Around 10 pm local time, a terrorist group from the Salafi Group for Call and Combat [GSPC] attacked police officers on duty in the city of Naciria, 30 kilometers east of Boumerdes, Algeria. 2 police officers and 2 civilians were injured.
10/03/2006: Around 7:10 am local time, a suicide bomber detonated a belt rigged with explosives in the outdoor fish market in the primarily Sunni area of Sadiyah, southwestern Baghdad, Iraq. 2 were killed and 19 were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2006: Members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attacked the Murunkan police camp in Mannar, Vavuniya, Sri Lanka, in the morning with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms.  No one was injured though the fighting continued for two hours, as the police retaliated and fought off the attack.
10/03/2006: Perpetrators using unspecified weapons killed 11 civilians in Qurayd, Janub Darfur, Sudan. No claim of responsibility was reported, but it was believed that the Sudanese Liberation Army and the Justice and Equality Movement were responsible.
10/03/2006: Unknown people fired at a patrol party of police and Frontier Constabulary [FC] in Karachi, Pakistan. One FC official killed. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2007:  In Mir Ali, Pakistan, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) near a bus.  Fourteen people were killed and five were wounded.  The bus was also destroyed.  No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2007: An Iraqi civilian politician (a tribal official and local representative of the Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council, a Shi i party) was killed by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators firing small arms in Ifach, Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2007: One Iraqi civilian and one Polish bodyguard (Orzechowski, Bartosz of the Government Protection Bureau) were killed, five people, including Polish Ambassador to Iraq General Edward Pietrzyk, were wounded, and three sport utility vehicles were damaged when two or three improvised explosive devices (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated in immediate succession adjacent to the Ambassador’s convoy at approximately 10:00 AM about 100 yards from the Polish Embassy in Karada neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2007: One Iraqi civilian male physician was killed by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators firing small arms from their moving vehicle into his moving vehicle in Iskandariya, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and four others were wounded when a single mortar round launched by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators landed in the morning on a home in al-Dhabit neighborhood, Fallujahh, Anbar Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2007: One Iraqi Police captain was killed and two other officers were wounded when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators fired small arms at them in Tikrit, Salah ad Din (Governorate), Iraq.
10/03/2007: One Iraqi Police officer was killed and another was wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 12:00 PM adjacent to their patrol in Kirkuk, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2007: Thirteen Iraqi civilians riding in three minibuses were kidnapped by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators carrying small arms when the victims’ vehicles were stopped at a false checkpoint in Khalis, Diyala Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2007: Three Iraqi civilians were killed and ten more were wounded when an unspecified number of mortar rounds fired by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators landed in Baquba, Diyala Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2007: Two Iraqi civilians were killed and five others were wounded when a stationary vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 6:00 PM in al-Fadhil neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/03/2008: On Friday afternoon at 1720, suspected Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels detonated an improvised explosive device in the bathroom of a financial firm in northern Bogota, Capital District, Colombia. The bombing attack killed one female employee, injured five others and caused an unknown amount of damage to several offices in the building. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2008: On Friday evening, suspected Taliban insurgents kidnapped and then fired upon and killed Alikhail, the head of sports for the eastern province of Paktika, in Sharon, Paktika province, Afghanistan. One other civilian was injured during the hostage taking attack. Alikhail's body was discovered the next day by the side of the road on 10/04/2008 on Saturday in the same location. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2008: On Friday night, between 20 and 40 suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI) militants blew up the control room of an Indian owned Reliance Communications mobile phone tower and then set the phone tower generator on fire after asking the employees to vacate the premises in Palamau district, Jharkhand province, India. The attack caused an unknown amount of damage to the control room and generator of the mobile phone tower but resulted in no casualties. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2008: On Friday, a powerful bomb planted by unknown assailants was discovered and safely defused by security forces during a routine check on a private bus in Lakhinagar district, Assam province, India. Six suspects were detained by police for questioning. No casualties took place as the bomb did not detonate and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2008: On Friday, an unidentified person lobbed a grenade into a public area of Claver city, Surigao del Norte province, Phillipines, wounding nine people. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2008: On Friday, in the Lower Agri Colony, Kohima, Nagaland, India, three National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Khaplang (NSCN-K) activists were killed when the rival National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) activists attacked a house reported to be the transit camp of the NSCN-K. There was reportedly a heavy exchange of fire and grenade blasts in that attack. No other casualties or damages were reported.
10/03/2008: On Friday, suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels belonging to the 105th Base Command raided the villages of Kling and Gasi in Kiamba town, Sarangani province, Philippines, burning houses and firing rocket propelled grenades. Two civilians were wounded in the attack. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2008: On Friday, suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels set fire to a daycare center, a store, an office of the village chieftain and the local council, a waiting shed and a public stage in Gasi village, Kiamba town, Sarangani Province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties for this specific attack and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2008: On Friday, two unknown militant youths driving a Maruti 800 car, license plate AS092199, gunned down Suraj Dimasa, the publicity secretary of the Dima Halom Daogo (DHD) militant group near the police point in the Karbi Anglong district of Diphu town, Assam province, India. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/03/2009: On Saturday at about 1200 nooon, in Chahar Darrehchi, Konduz, Afghanistan, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device targeting a bridge, destroying the five meters wide and 20 meters long bridge. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
10/03/2009: On Saturday evening at 1700, in Ad Hamiya, Baghdad, Iraq, assailants detonated a magnetic vehicle-borne improvised explosive device attached to the car of the general director of electricity supply for the Middle Euphrates region, killing the driver, wounding the government official, and damaging the car. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2009: On Saturday evening at around 1800, at Leimram village, in Bishnupur district, Manipur, India. militants fired at a team of Bishnupur district police commandos, the team immediately retaliated. In the encounter three militants and two civilians were killed and a commando was injured. A M 16 rifle, two AK series rifles, one Universal machine gun and over 300 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the encounter site. Three suspected cadres of the Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup KYKL(MDF) have been arrested by security forces.
10/03/2009: On Saturday evening, in Emam Saheb, Konduz, Afghanistan, in the main market of Konduz assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device targeting the main bazaar, the bomb hidden in a motorcycle killed three civilians and one child, wounding 20 civilians, and damaging one shop. No group claimed responsibility but Jama Khan, the district governor for Emamsaheb believes the Taliban was responsible for the attack.
10/03/2009: On Saturday night at 0430, in the West Singhbhum district at the Jharkhand-West Bengal border, India, the Communist Party of India-Maoist exploded bombs on a railway track near Maharesal railway station under Chakradhapur railway division. Ten meters of track was damaged, there were no causalities reported. The Maoists were protesting the arrest of one of their leaders.
10/03/2009: On Saturday, a bomb was found on the Mozdok-Gazimagomed gas pipeline vents near the town of Bashlykent, in the Kayakent district of Dagestan. Bomb experts were able to neutralize the bomb at 1010 and dispose of it a safe distance away. The caseless landmine bomb was made out of a 10 liter metal bucket and had a mixture of ammonium nitrate and aluminum powder, equivalent to five kilos of TNT, with an electric detonator and timer set to go off at 1230.
10/03/2009: On Saturday, in Bajaur, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, assailants fired on the vehicle of a tribal elder, Malik Abdul Hamid, killing the tribal elder, wounding one civilian, and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2009: On Saturday, in central Ar Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq, assailants detonated a magnetic vehicle-borne improvised explosive device attached to Abdul Razaq Jubair, the mayor of Hadithah's car, wounding two bodyguards and the mayor and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2009: On Saturday, In Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, an improvised explosive device went off in the southern Mosul area of Mafraq al Qiyara, killing a man and damaging his truck that he was driving. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/03/2009: On Saturday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unidentified gunmen shot and killed a traffic police officer near his house, killing the police officer. The policeman was on a leave of absence. It is unknown if the attack caused any property damage. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/03/2009: On Saturday, morning, in Puruliya, West Bengal, India, an improvised explosive device exploded near railroad tracks between the Kantadih and Urma train stations, damaging the tracks but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed a Maoist faction was responsible. Communist Party of India (Maoist) has called for a 24-hour countrywide bandh on Saturday to protest against the arrest of tribal leader Chhatradhar Mahato, which is believed to be the reason for the attack.
10/03/2009: On Saturday, the Revolutionary Armed Force of Colombia, attempted to kidnap the councilman Luis Ignacio Chacon, in the region of Potrero Grande, municipality of Colombia, department of Huila, Colombia, the farmers of the region prevented the kidnapping of the councilman.
10/03/2010: On Sunday afternoon at 1300, near the Darwish intersection in the Saidiyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad province, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device stuck to a civilian car. Two civilians were wounded in the blast and the car was heavily damaged. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2010: On Sunday morning at 0930, in the Ameen neighborhood, Ba'quba, Diyala, Iraq, unknown gunmen with silenced weapons stormed into the house of a Sahwa member and shot and killed him. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2010: On Sunday morning at 0930, on Abu Ghraib Road in the Jamiaa neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad province, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a sticky improvised explosive device attached to the car of a government employee in the ministry of agriculture. The employee was injured and his car was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2010: On Sunday night, in Chirogora village in Purulia, India, around 50 militants armed with sophisticated weapons took three Forward Bloc activists from their homes and shot and killed them. They were identified as Leru Majhi, Dasrath Majhi, and Choto Majhi. Communist Party of India- Maoist (CPI-M) posters claiming responsibility for the killings were found at the site, stating that all the Forward Bloc leaders were corrupt and were leading an anti-Maoist movement in the region.
10/03/2010: On Sunday night, in the Mousili area of Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, unidentified assailants threw a grenade at an office belonging to one of the Turkmen parties, wounding two guards and causing an unknown amount of property damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, at a market in Razmak in North Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, cadres of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) killed the chief of the Asian Tigers, Sabir Mehsud, along with two of his aides. A letter left by the TTP at the incident site claimed responsibility for the attack, saying that the Asian Tigers had abducted and killed former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) official Khalid Khawaja on 4/30/2010, and the TTP had taken revenge of his murder by killing the Asian Tigers’ chief.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in Al Muqdadiya, Diyala, Iraq, unknown gunmen attacked several houses, kidnapping five men. The outcome of the kidnappings is unknown. No casualties or damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in Mandan area of Bajaur, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, suspected militants planted explosives at the building of a government boys' primary school and detonated them with a remote control device, completely destroying the structure of the school and partially damaging nearby buildings. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in Masood Ziarat area of Mohmand, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, unidentified militants blew up a government boys' middle school, leaving three classrooms, a balcony and a bathroom completely destroyed. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility, although it was suspected that cadres of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were responsible.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two roadside improvised explosive devices targeting a motorcade of the Director of Investigation and the Head of Intelligence in the province. No casualties or damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in North Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, suspected Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants killed three persons on charges of espionage for the United States (US). The victims' bullet-riddled bodies were recovered lying alongside the Miran Shah-Dattakhel road. A note recovered from the incident site claimed that anyone spying for the Americans would meet the same fate.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in Sar Howzeh, Paktika, Afghanistan, unidentified militants detonated an improvised explosive device near a private construction company. One guard was killed and two others were wounded during the blast, along with an unknown amount of property damage. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in the Al Hurriyyah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad province, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a sticky improvised explosive device attached to a car owned by a police officer that was parked in front of his house. The blast wounded two civilians who were nearby and damaged the car. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in the Al Karradah district of Baghdad city, Baghdad province, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a sticky improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car, wounding three civilians and damaging the car. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, in the al-Jami'a neighborhood, Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown gunmen stormed the house of Irahim Mohammed al-Qassab, a professor at the Education College of Mosul University. They then opened fire on him and killed him. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2010: On Sunday, near Askari Park in Old Sabzi Mandi in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, unknown assailants riding a motorcycle opened fire at a car, killing two government employees, identified as Osama, a clerk in the Home Department, and Mohaib, an anti-encroachment officer at the City District Government Karachi. Both victims were shot at least four times. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2011: On Monday afternoon at 1230, in one of several related attacks, in an unspecified area of Surigao del Norte, Philippines, around 200 suspected New People’s Army (NPA) guerillas conducted a raid on a mining firm by unknown means. It's believed that the members of the Guerilla Forces-16 under “Ka Artem” were disguised as policemen and raided Taganito HPAL Nickel Corporation. The attack caused an unknown amount of damage and no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility, but the NPA are suspected in the raid.
10/03/2011: On Monday evening, in the Elkhotovo settlement in Kirovskiy district, North Ossetia, Russia, an unidentified assailant threw an F-1 grenade into a mosque. No casualties occurred, although the blast did break glass structures and damage the interior. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2011: On Monday morning at 0900, in Al Baghdadi, Al Anbar, Iraq, after four gunmen entered the police station they rounded up roughly 40 hostages and moved them into some of the rooms of the police station. The gunmen then seized several weapons held in the police station. The hostages were unharmed during three hours of captivity. No casualties or damage resulted from the hostage taking and no group claimed responsibility, however witnesses say the gunmen identified themselves as fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq (Al Qaeda in Iraq).
10/03/2011: On Monday morning at 1030, in one of several related attacks, in Claver, Surigao del Norte, Philippines, around 200 suspected New People’s Army (NPA) guerillas conducted a raid on a mining firm. It's believed that the members of the Guerilla Forces-16 under “Ka Artem” disguised as policemen and raided Taganito Mining Corporation. Initial reports indicated that the rebels set fire to 10 dump trucks, eight backhoes, two barges and the firm’s guest house. The firm's manager, Jose Anievas, two junior managers, and several security guards were allegedly taken away in a Toyota Grandia van. No groups claimed responsibility, but the NPA are suspected in the raid. The status of the hostages is unknown.
10/03/2011: On Monday morning, in Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan, a suicide bomber blew himself up while riding on a motorcycle, killing two people and leaving 17 others wounded. The damages were unknown. It was alleged that the bombing attempted to kill the Minister for Tribal and Frontiers Affairs, Assadullah Khalid, who was not harmed. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but it is suspected that the Taliban were responsible.
10/03/2011: On Monday morning, in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria, two militants fired upon and killed a tea seller and a civilian outside a tea shop. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Boko Haram was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/03/2011: On Monday, in Al Dulab, Al Anbar, Iraq, unknown gunmen attempted to storm the house of the police chief. The police chief and his guards entered into a firefight with the gunmen. Three militants and two guards were killed in firefight. No damage was reported. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/03/2011: On Monday, in Al Mafriq, Diyala, Iraq, a bomb detonated in the house of a police man injuring three of his family members including two women. The attack caused an unknown amount of damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2011: On Monday, in Awamiyya, Qatif, Saudi Arabia, unidentified gunmen on motorcycles threw Molotov cocktails and fired on Saudi Security Forces with automatic weapons. Eleven soldiers were injured along with three civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2011: On Monday, in Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, unknown militants opened fire on a school teacher while on a motorbike. The school teacher was killed and a woman was injured during the attack. The teacher was identified as Rehmatullah. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2011: On Monday, in Latehar, Jharkhand, India, a group suspected Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-M) militants killed a civilian named Santosh Yadav by unknown means because he was suspected of being a police informer. No group claimed responsibility, but the (CPI-M) group was suspected.
10/03/2011: On Monday, in the Daqouq district of Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, four unknown gunmen killed  the Kirkuk anti-crime director, Colonel Serkot Abdul Ali Jabbari. Police sources say the victim escaped a previous assassination attempt where the gunmen fled after wounding the director in August. No other casualties or damages were reported. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/03/2011: On Monday, in the Tuba Zangaria village, Upper Galilee, Northern District, Israel, an unknown 18 year old man carried out an arson attack on a mosque. The attack caused no casualties although the interior of the mosque sustained heavy damage and the carpets and multiple copies of the Quran were burnt. The words "Palmer" and "revenge" were sprayed on the entrance to the mosque. No group claimed responsibility.
10/03/2012: A grenade was thrown into the Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department building in Buynaksk town, Dagestan republic, Russia. Two police officers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: A remote-controlled explosive device detonated on a road used by North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) supply trucks in Jamrud town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Aleppo Palace Hotel in Aleppo city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. This was one of five coordinated attacks in Aleppo on this date. Approximately 45 people were killed and more than 80 injured across four explosions. The fifth related attack was a shooting. The Al-Nusrah Front claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near an officer's club in Saadallah al-Jabri square, Aleppo city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. This was one of five coordinated attacks in Aleppo on this date. Approximately 45 people were killed and more than 80 injured across four explosions. The fifth related attack was a shooting. The Al-Nusrah Front claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the Chamber of Commerce in Aleppo city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. This was one of five coordinated attacks in Aleppo on this date. Approximately 45 people were killed and more than 80 injured across four explosions. The fifth related attack was a shooting. The Al-Nusrah Front claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2012: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of the al-Jahieshat tribal chief detonated in Al-Suweira district, Wasit governorate, Iraq. The chief, Sheikh Adnan al-Jahieshy, and four other passengers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device detonated at a police station in Saravena city, Arauca department, Colombia. Two women were injured and several nearby houses damaged by the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device detonated in Farah city, Farah province, Afghanistan. Two children were killed and four other youths injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, government sources attributed it to the Taliban.
10/03/2012: An explosive device detonated in the lobby of the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Sabon-Gari local government area, Kaduna state, Nigeria. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device detonated inside of the Adamzai Government Boys' High School in Adam Zai village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, several classrooms were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device detonated near a military checkpost in Baizai tehsil, Mohmand Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Three security personnel were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device detonated outside of a civilian's residence in Landi Kotal town, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the residence's hujra was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated as a military patrol was passing near Baqubah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another two injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device planted on the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum (BTE) gas pipeline detonated in Kars province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties; however, the damages to the pipeline suspended the gas supply. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources suspected the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/03/2012: An explosive device planted on the side of the road detonated near a police patrol in Baghlia town, Boumerdes province, Algeria. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device was discovered at the Santiago Perez Quiroz airport in Arauca city, Arauca department, Colombia. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosive device was discovered by a police station in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast targeted the Director of Kirkuk Explosives Police Department, injuring two of his bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police arrested five individuals in connection with the attack.
10/03/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a municipal building in Aleppo city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. This was one of five coordinated attacks in Aleppo on this date. Approximately 45 people were killed and more than 80 injured across four explosions. The fifth related attack was a shooting. The Al-Nusrah Front claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. Seven people were injured in the attack, including three police officers and a soldier. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
10/03/2012: Assailants abducted Abid from an unknown location in Pakistan. Abid, a Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) activist, was tortured and killed and his body was discovered near Saddar Town neighborhood, Karachi. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2012: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in Susa town, Jabal Al Akhdar district, Libya. Three officers were killed and one person injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police attributed it to Muslim fundamentalists.
10/03/2012: Assailants dressed in Syrian Army uniforms stormed Saadallah al-Jabri Square and launched mortars at nearby buildings in Aleppo city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. Two assailants were killed by government forces. This was the fifth of five coordinated attacks, in which four suicide bombers killed at least 45 people and injured more than 80. The Al-Nusrah Front claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2012: Assailants kidnapped Ngumkhulum Tuboi, a village chief, from Chasang village, Manipur state, India. Authorities rescued Tuboi on November 5, 2012 in Churachandpur district. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Kuki tribal members.
10/03/2012: Four gunmen attacked a military post in Lahij governorate, Yemen. Two soldiers were killed and three other people injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/03/2012: Gunmen attacked a police patrol in Dattykh village, Sunzhenskiy district, Ingushetia republic, Russia. Four police officers were killed and another twoinjured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Muslim fundamentalists were involved.
10/03/2012: Gunmen attacked a transport ministry official in al-Ghazaliya area, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The targeted official survived the assassination attempt. Following the attack, security forces killed three of the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a police vehicle in Shakardara district, Kabul province, Afghanistan. Two police officers, identified as Sher Agha and Muhammed Zarif, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2012: Three explosive devices were discovered near Saint Francis School in Deoghar city, Jharkhand state, India. Authorities defused the devices before they could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: A suicide bomber detonated at the militia compound of Nabi Hanfi in Hangu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Following the blast, assailants also opened fire on the compound. In addition to the bomber, at least 17 people were killed and 22 others were injured in the attack. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that groups that failed to support their ideology and fought against the TTP would be targeted.
10/03/2013: An assailant attempted to set fire to a Planned Parenthood Federation of America clinic in Joplin, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An individual, identified as Jedediah Stout, claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An assailant opened fire on Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) soldiers guarding the Mount Carmel Cathedral in Jolo city, Sulu province, Philippines. At least two marines were killed and two civilians were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2013: An assailant opened fire on the brother of an Afghan Local Police (ALP) officer in Chahar Dara district, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. At least two people, including the assailant, were killed in the assault. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device attached to the Cano Limon-Covenas Oil Pipeline detonated in Toledo town, Norte de Santander department, Colombia. There were no reported casualties; however, the pipeline was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspect that the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN) was behind the attack.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated as assailants were planting it in North Sinai governorate, Egypt. At least two assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated in a public park near Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. An unknown number of people were killed and injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated in Al-Khadraniyah village, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near a soccer field in Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and 13 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Police patrol in Ramadi city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least seven people, including four police officers, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosive device detonated outside the office of a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Charsadda town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a security checkpoint in Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. The assailant was attempting to flee the scene when the vehicle detonated, killing the driver. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2013: Approximately 24 explosive devices were discovered and defused in Kolkata city, West Bengal state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants abducted three National Solidarity Program (NSP) employees in Deh Rawud district, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan. The three workers were killed and their bodies were discovered on October 4, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants attacked an Iraqi Border Guards checkpoint on the Iraqi-Syrian border in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two border guards were killed and two were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2013: Assailants kidnapped Kamran Amir Khan near his private residence in Hayatabad neighborhood, Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The outcome of the kidnapping of Khan, a senior physician, is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants kidnapped Lal Wazir from an unknown location in Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Wazir, a journalist who works for the FATA Research Center, was released on October 4, 2013, near the Azam Warsak Bazaar. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants kidnapped the mayor of Garmser district in Nawa-I-Barakzayi district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. The mayor and another official were killed soon after the abduction. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police van in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on Afghan Police checkpoints in Nahri Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. At least ten assailants were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Police checkpoint in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least two officers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on police officers in Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. At least two officers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on Sheikh Ibrahim Omar after a sermon in Mombasa city, Mombasa county, Kenya. At least four people, including Omar, a prominent preacher, were killed and another was wounded in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2013: Assailants opened fire on Waleed Al-Wahabi in Tawahi neighborhood, Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. Al-Wahabi, a lieutenant colonel in the Special Security Forces, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Malik Khan Bahadar in Khar area, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Bahadar, a senior tribal elder of the Utmankhail tribe, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device detonated at a police station in Riyadh region, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2014: An explosive device detonated in a market in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Five civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device detonated in downtown Al-Hudaydah city, Al-Hudaydah governorate, Yemen. Two people were killed and another civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device detonated near a mosque in Qarghayi district, Laghman province, Afghanistan. At least one person, the imam for the mosque, was killed and one other person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/03/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting traffic police officers in Nong Chik district, Pattani province, Thailand. One officer was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Ad Diwaniyah city, Al Qadisiyah governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a deputy school head, was killed and his wife was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosive device planted inside a barrel was discovered and defused near a military checkpoint in Arsal town, Beqaa governorate, Lebanon. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a market in Al-Ahnum district, Amran governorate, Yemen. At least two people were killed and 13 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants abducted a Sufi leader along with three of his family members in Gora town, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. The victims were tortured and then released 10 hours later. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the kidnapping to Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (Ansar Jerusalem). Additionally, sources stated that the victims were targeted for providing aid to the Egyptian army.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked a Sahwa Council checkpoint in Arab Jabur area, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Three Sahwa Council members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked a United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) convoy in Indelimane area, Gao region, Mali. Nine Nigerien MINUSMA peacekeepers were killed in the assault. Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked an art gallery in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The assailants defaced a photography exhibit on the conflict in Ukraine, distributed anti-Vladimir Putin leaflets, and assaulted German photojournalist Benjamin Hiller with pepper spray before leaving. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked electric and oil facilities in Marib governorate, Yemen. The outcome of the attacks is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthis.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Dum village, Bachit district, Plateau state, Nigeria. This was one of four attacks on villages in the district that occurred at the same time. At least two people were killed in the raid on Dum and two soldiers were reported missing following all four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Fulani militants .
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Dyang village, Bachit district, Plateau state, Nigeria. This was one of four attacks on villages in the district that occurred at the same time. At least three people were killed in the raid on Dyang and two soldiers were reported missing following all four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Fulani militants .
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Lwa village, Bachit district, Plateau state, Nigeria. This was one of four attacks on villages in the district that occurred at the same time. At least seven people were killed in the raid on Lwa and two soldiers were reported missing following all four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Fulani militants.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked residents in Rachi village, Bachit district, Plateau state, Nigeria. This was one of four attacks on villages in the district that occurred at the same time. At least one person was killed in the raid on Rachi and two soldiers were reported missing following all four attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Fulani militants .
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked Somali Armed Forces (SAF) troops in Daynuunaay area, Bay region, Somalia. Casualties were reported in the attack, but the exact number is unknown. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants attacked Ukrainian soldiers stationed at the airport in Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least 12 assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Donetsk People's Republic.
10/03/2014: Assailants opened fire inside the residence of Malik Inayat Khan in Badan area, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. The wife and son of Khan, a local peace committee member, were killed, while he was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a convoy transporting ballot boxes near Machente town, Ayacucho region, Peru. Two police officers were killed and one other officer was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Shining Path (SL).
10/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a senior foreign ministry official in Hay dollar area, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. The official, Salim Salash Obeidi, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on a sheep market in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. A sheep trader was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on Nadeem Haider in Hafizabad city, Punjab province, Pakistan. Haider, a teacher and Daily Dunya reporter, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants opened fire on two civilians in Jalalaqsi town, Hiiraan region, Somalia. The civilians, who had refused to pay a tax to the assailants, were killed in the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/03/2014: Assailants set a house on fire in Khotsong town, Free State, South Africa. This was one of seven arson attacks on buildings in Khogtsong on this night. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Economic Freedom Fighters.
10/03/2014: Assailants set a library on fire in Khotsong town, Free State, South Africa. This was one of seven arson attacks on buildings in Khogtsong on this night. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Economic Freedom Fighters.
10/03/2014: Assailants set a municipal councilor's house on fire in Khotsong town, Free State, South Africa. This was one of seven arson attacks on buildings in Khogtsong on this night. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Economic Freedom Fighters.
10/03/2014: Assailants set an Orange Hall on fire in Kiltole town, Donegal county, Ireland. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that dissident republicans were involved.
10/03/2014: Assailants set fire to a pulpit and a room at a Presbyterian church in Convoy town, Donegal county, Ireland. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Assailants shot down a military helicopter in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The pilot and co-pilot were killed in the crash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2014: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at a car in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2014: Projectiles landed and detonated in Kobani city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. At least four people, including one People's Protection Units (YPG) member, were killed in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2015: A pipe bomb detonated at a civilian residence in Waterside neighborhood, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a police chief suspected the involvement of loyalists.
10/03/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in Hurriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least seven people were killed and 25 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area within a short period of time. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest near a police checkpoint in Aden Square, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 11 people were killed and 37 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks in the area within a short period of time. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2015: A timed explosive device was discovered and defused at a railway station in Farrukhabad city, Uttar Pradesh state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: An assailant opened fire on Yousef Bayan al-Tabib in Qalqiliya town, West Bank and Gaza Strip. Al-Tabib, a Palestinian child, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources identified the assailant as an Israeli Settler.
10/03/2015: An assailant stabbed an Israeli family in Old city area, Jerusalem city, West Bank and Gaza Strip. The assailant was then shot dead by responding security forces. In addition to the assailant, two men were killed and two people were wounded in the attack. Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed responsibility for the incident and named the attacker as Muhannad Shafeq Halabi.
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated at a construction site in Bitlis province, Turkey. One person was killed and at least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in al-Basatin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in As Siba area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in front of a restaurant that soldiers gathered at in Halgan town, Hiiraan region, Somalia. An unknown number of soldiers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in front of the provincial council building in Maymana city, Faryab province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in Gorgunda village, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh state, India. A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The blast struck a family attempting to flee the area, killing one person and injuring eight people. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Pakistan Army convoy in Shan Dara, Mohmand district, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. A soldier was killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Approximately 200 assailants attacked Katalawan village in La Paz town, Agusan del Sur province, Philippines. At least one person, a tribal elder identified as Rene Bucalas, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/03/2015: Assailants abducted two tourists and their guide from Raikkhang Pukur Par area, Ruma upazila, Bandarban district, Chittagong division, Bangladesh. The attackers demanded an amount equivalent to $64,326.71 as ransom, but it is unclear if the amount was paid. The Arakan Liberation Party (ALP) claimed responsibility for the incident and then later denied responsibility for the abduction.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked an Afghan National Army (ANA) checkpost in Saleh Kala locality, Tagab district, Kapisa province, Afghanistan. Three soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked an Arab driver in Jerusalem, Israel. A pedestrian was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Israeli extremists.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked Burundian police officers in Cibitoke neighborhood, Bujumbura city, Bujumbura Mairie province, Burundi. This is one of two related incidents in Bujumbura on the same date. Six individuals were killed in the attack while an unknown number of police officers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked Burundian police officers in Mutakura neighborhood, Bujumbura city, Bujumbura Mairie province, Burundi. This is one of two related incidents in Bujumbura on the same date. At least four civilians and two assailants were killed in the attack while two police officers were wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked Kohistanat district, Sari Pul province, Afghanistan. Twenty assailants and an unknown number of other people were killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked Sabuun village, Middle Shebelle region, Somalia. There were an unstated number of casualties in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked security forces in Darzab district, Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Jawzjan on this day. At least 24 assailants and four soldiers were killed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked security forces in Khamyab district, Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Jawzjan on this day. At least 24 assailants and four soldiers were killed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/03/2015: Assailants attacked security forces in Mangajek district, Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. This was one of three coordinated attacks in Jawzjan on this day. At least 24 assailants and four soldiers were killed across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/03/2015: Assailants beat up Pijush Shantikari, a polling agent, in BD block area, Bidhannagar district, West Bengal state, India. This was one of two related assaults in Bidhannagar on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants beat up two reporters and a photojournalist in ED Block area, Bidhannagar district, West Bengal state, India. Following the assault, the assailants set fire to a Communist Party of India: Marxist (CPI-M) camp. This was one of two related assaults in Bidhannagar on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on a police captain and a police conscript in Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. The two targeted police officials were killed in the attack. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on Baiju Sharma at voting booth 76 in Asansol district, West Bengal state, India. Sharma, a Trinamool Congress leader, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on Hemant Yadav, a television journalist, in Dheena area, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh state, India. Yadav was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on Kunio Hoshi in Mahigonj village, Rangpur district Bangladesh. Hoshi, a Japanese national working on a farming project, was killed in the attack. Islamic State in Bangladesh claimed responsibility for the incident, though government sources denied this claim. Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) also claimed responsibility for the attack. Further sources attributed the incident to Jamaat-E-Islami (Bangladesh).
10/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on Silvio Gomez in Pitalito town, Huila department, Colombia. Gomez, a Democratic Center party mayoral candidate, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on soldiers in Village number 3, Balo Subdistrict, Raman district, Yala Province, Thailand. At least two soldiers were killed in the ambush. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of the assistant commissioner of Kalat in Surmai, Kalat district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The commissioner was not harmed; however, at least two people, including one Levies Forces official and one assailant, were killed and two others officials were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants set fire to a refugee shelter in Bischhagen district, Thuringia state, Germany. There were no reported casualties in the attack, but the shelter was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants set fire to a youth center planned to accommodate asylum seekers in Grosshartmannsdorf, Saxony, Germany. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants shelled Al-Waziiyah district, Taizz governorate, Yemen. Eight civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthis.
10/03/2015: Assailants shot and killed a civilian in ban Slow, Rusoh district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants threw an incendiary device at a military vehicle in Hebron city, West Bank and Gaza Strip. There were no reported casualties in the attack, but the vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2015: Assailants threw explosive devices and opened fire on a polling booth in Hirapur area, Asansol district, West Bengal state, India. This was one of three attacks targeting polling stations in West Bengal on the same day. At least three people were injured across all three assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants threw explosive devices and opened fire on a polling booth in Jamuria area, West Bengal state, India. This was one of three coordinated attacks targeting polling stations in West Bengal on the same day. At least three people were injured across all three assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants threw explosive devices and opened fire on a polling booth in Raniganj area, West Bengal state, India. This was one of three coordinated attacks targeting polling stations in West Bengal on the same day. At least three people were injured across all three assaults. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants threw explosive devices and opened fire on voters at Kalla Primary School in Ward 14 area, Asansol city, West Bengal state, India. At least three people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants threw explosive devices near Damodarpur F B school in Ward 4 area, Siliguri district, West Bengal state, India. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Assailants threw several explosive devices at a polling station in BD block area, Bidhannagar village, West Bengal state, India. At least one person was injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2015: Twenty assailants abducted Arjun Khara, a local villager, from Kandhabudha village, Malkangiri district, Odisha state, India. Khara was killed soon after the kidnapping. According to a note found with the body, Maoists claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that they punished Khara for being a police informant and supporting police officials during a recent encounter with other Maoists in Dadhaput.
10/03/2016: A landmine detonated targeting a civilian in Aguelhoc, Kidal, Mali. The civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: A landmine detonated targeting two United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) vehicles in Aguelhoc, Kidal, Mali. This was one of two related attacks targeting MINUSMA personnel in Aguelhok on this date. At least two MINUSMA peacekeepers were killed and seven others were injured across both attacks. Ansar al-Dine (Mali) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: A sniper opened fire on Jeroen Oerlemans in Sirte, Libya. Oerlemans, a Dutch journalist, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated at a Kurdish wedding in Tell Tawil, Al Hasakah, Syria. In addition to the bomber, at least 34 people were killed and 77 others were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated in a public square in Hader neighborhood, Hamah, Syria. This was one of two suicide bombings in the same neighborhood within a short period of time. In addition to the two bombers, at least two people were killed and 12 others were injured across both blasts. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near a military detachment in Radhwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least two soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a Shia procession near a car park in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least four people were killed and 18 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting processions on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a Shia procession near a market in Amil area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least five people were killed and 16 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting processions on the same day. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: An explosive device attached to a bicycle detonated targeting a military vehicle in Charqala, Kabul, Afghanistan. At least one person was killed three people were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: An explosive device detonated in a market in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least three people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was involved.
10/03/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Amin area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle in Geckan, Hakkari, Turkey. At least two soldiers were killed and one soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/03/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a truck in Charkh, Logar, Afghanistan. Two civilians were killed and in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/03/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Hurriya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Government Office employee, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: An explosive device was discovered and defused near the boundary gate of Akran Durrani Model School and College in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2016: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated at a market in Darzab, Jawzjan, Afghanistan. At least six people were killed and 40 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Taliban, which the group denied.
10/03/2016: Assailants abducted three civilians in Darzab, Jawzjan, Afghanistan. All three hostages were killed a short time later. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State.
10/03/2016: Assailants abducted two civilians in Jantri, Odisha, India. One civilian was killed on October 5, 2016 and the other was wounded and released on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
10/03/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers equipped with explosives-laden vehicles raided Hatra, Nineveh, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 23 assailants. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants attacked a police station in Sheikh Zuweid, North Sinai, Egypt. At least eight assailants were killed and an unknown number of assailants were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Sinai Province of the Islamic State.
10/03/2016: Assailants attacked an unknown number of police checkpoints in Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan. At least 12 police officers and one assailant were killed and 11 officers and three assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants attacked Khannesin, Helmand, Afghanistan. At least 27 assailants and two police officers were killed while 16 assailants and an unknown number of police officers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants attacked Kunduz city, Kunduz, Afghanistan. At least 154 people were killed and 120 people were injured in the ensuing clashes which lasted until October 9, 2016. The casualties included assailants, security forces, and civilians. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident and demanded that the United States remove all American armed forces from Afghanistan.
10/03/2016: Assailants attacked Nad Ali, Helmand, Afghanistan. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/03/2016: Assailants fired a missile into Marib, Yemen. There were no reported casualties as the missile was intercepted by coalition forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthi extremists.
10/03/2016: Assailants fired mortars at a United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) camp in Aguelhoc, Kidal, Mali. This was one of two related attacks targeting UN personnel in the area on this date. At least two MINUSMA peacekeepers were killed and seven others were injured across both attacks. Ansar al-Dine (Mali) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: Assailants fired mortars at an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) base in Ceel Cali, Hiiraan, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants killed the son of the former Deputy Prime Minister in Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants opened fire at the administrative unit headquarters in Al-Malam, West Kordofan, Sudan. Two people, including the East Jebel Marra commissioner's bodyguard and driver, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants opened fire on a commercial train in Muria, Niassa, Mozambique. One crew member was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR).
10/03/2016: Assailants opened fire on Boris Neenwi's vehicle in Tai, Rivers, Nigeria. Neenwi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, and three other people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants opened fire on Maximo Roxas Jr. at a restaurant in Nabunturan, Compostela Valley, Philippines. Roxas, the head of a Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative (Daneco) was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants opened fire on Quuam Ansari in Alinagar, Bihar, India. Ansari, a Station House Officer, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
10/03/2016: Assailants raided Mecua, Nampula, Mozambique. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR).
10/03/2016: Assailants set fire to railway equipment at Kharond railway station in Kharond, Madhya Pradesh, India. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
10/03/2016: Assailants set fire to the Belmont Baptist Church in Belmont, Nebraska, United States. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two arson attacks targeting the church on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2016: Assailants set fire to the Belmont Baptist Church in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two arson attacks targeting the same church on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2016: Assailants shelled Beir Basha neighborhood, Taizz, Yemen. At least 10 civilians were killed and 17 civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthi extremists.
10/03/2016: Assailants shot and killed a civilian in Kohistan, Faryab, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban, noting that the victim refused to marry a member of the group.
10/03/2016: Assailants took two civilians hostage at a police post in Samnoo, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The two hostages were released after police officers relinquished five rifles to the assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Hizbul Mujahideen (HM).
10/03/2016: Assailants, including a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle, attacked a police headquarters in Nawa-i-Barakzayi, Helmand, Afghanistan. In addition to the suicide bomber, at least 10 police officers, including a police chief, were killed and 20 officers were wounded in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near a police station in Bamenda, North-West, Cameroon. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near an Iraqi Volunteer Forces patrol in Arab Ebjur neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2017: An explosive device detonated near service employees close to the Fifth Bridge in Al Thawarah neighborhood, Mosul, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the Sair Cahin Sitki Taranci Elementary School yard in Dicle neighborhood, Diyarbakir, Turkey. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/03/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused between New Tarrem and Sarkeguda, Chhattisgarh, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to Maoists.
10/03/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a government high school in Tondapara, Chhattisgarh, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to Maoists.
10/03/2017: An unknown number of explosives-laden vehicles were discovered and destroyed in Kirkuk, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: Approximately 30 assailants attacked guards and set fire to the Sumifro Corp Banana Plant in T'Boli, South Cotabato, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, but equipment was damaged. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in response to Sumifro Corporation's environmental degradation, acquiring land illegally, and unfair wages paid to its workers.
10/03/2017: Assailants abducted and killed Chandan Kirsam in Pendodi, Chhattisgarh, India. This was one of two similar attacks in Rajnandgaon district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and stated that the victims were accused of being police informants.
10/03/2017: Assailants abducted the village chief in Sare-Tina, Mopti, Mali. The chief was released a short time later. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists.
10/03/2017: Assailants abducted two suspected informants in Todke, Chhattisgarh, India. Both hostages were killed a short time later. This was one of two similar attacks in Rajnandgaon district on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and stated that the victims were accused of being police informants.
10/03/2017: Assailants abducted Valeriano Bundo in Mahongkog, Magpet, North Cotabato, Philippines. Bundo, a village councilor, was killed shortly after the kidnapping. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that Valeriano Bundo was targeted for his work against Front 72 of the NPA. Sources also noted that Bundo was a supporter of the peace and development program run by the military in North Cotabato.
10/03/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of Ethiopian African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) bases in Goof Gaduud, Bay, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/03/2017: Assailants attacked General Omar Abdel Jalil in Sabratah, Nuqat Al Khams, Libya. General Jalil, the Anti-ISIS Operations Room (AIOR/AIOR-S) head, was not harmed, although one soldier was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Anas al-Dabbashi Brigade.
10/03/2017: Assailants attacked the residence of Sheikh Haitham al-Houm in Al-Nada, Diyala, Iraq. Al-Houm, a local tribal leader, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2017: Assailants detonated explosives targeting a National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) electricity tower in Manarapan, Carmen, North Cotabato, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, though the tower was destroyed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: Assailants in Afghanistan attacked a Pakistan Army checkpost in Sandana, Khyber district, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. At least one soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Pakistan Armed Forces vehicle in Panjgur, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least two soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/03/2017: Assailants opened fire on Ghulam Rasool Ganai at his shop in Mattan, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Ganai, a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) panchayat member, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: Assailants opened fire on Melchor Arago, a municipal councilor in Tabinay, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. Arago and his son were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: Assailants opened fire on police officers and civilians in Caliling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Philippines. At least two Swedish civilians, Karl Arvidsson and Jason Tumayao, and their driver were wounded in the attack. In addition, an assailant was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/03/2017: Assailants set fire to Sberbank, a Russian bank, in Lviv city, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/03/2017: Assailants shot and killed a Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) specialized sergeant in Silvan district, Diyarbakir, Turkey. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/03/2017: Assailants stopped and set fire to the vehicle of Kamil Durmus along Sirnak-Beytussebap Highway in Beytussebap district, Sirnak, Turkey. Durmus, the Beytussebap district head, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/03/2017: Assailants threw grenades into the compound of Allan Ssewanyana in Kilembe, Western province, Uganda. Ssewanyana, the Member of Parliament representing Makindye West, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Members of Parliament from opposition political parties on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2017: Assailants threw grenades into the compound of Robert Sentamu Kyagulanyi in Magere, Central province, Uganda. Kyagulanyi, the Member of Parliament representing Kyadondo East, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two similar attacks targeting Members of Parliament from opposition political parties on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/03/2017: Assailants, including suicide bombers, attacked Iraqi Volunteer Forces soldiers at al-Hamadaniya Triangle area near the Iraqi-Syrian border in Al Anbar, Iraq. The soldiers repelled the assault, killing 11 assailants. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/03/2017: Three assailants armed with grenades and automatic rifles attacked a Border Security Force (BSF) base in Humhama, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Four people, including one BSF soldier and the three assailants, were killed and three soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. The Afzal Guru Squad, a subgroup of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/1975: Three members of the United Freedom Front robbed the Northeast Bank of Westbrook in Portland, Maine, United States. They attempted to get away with about $11,700, but dropped most of the money while fleeing, netting them $3,594.  It is unknown if anyone was injured in the incident.  The perpetrators, James William Barrett, Raymond L. Levasseur (the leader of the UFF) and Thomas W. Manning, were indicted in 1977 on charges for the robbery, from which they used the money to finance bombings and other activities to further their cause of redistributing economic wealth in the U.S. and ending American imperialism.
10/04/1978: The Danmarie Cabinet Company, a shop owned by Daniel Nikolic, an American of Croatian descent, was damaged by a firebomb in Chicago, Illinois, United States, by suspected Croatian nationalists after Nikolic refused to contribute to Croatian nationalist funds.  Nikolic claimed he also received a letter similar to that of Anthony Cikoja, who was assassinated a week earlier for the same reasons (197809280007).  Nikolic said the letter was written in Croatian dialect, demanding money. It is unknown whether there were any injuries or fatalities as a result of the bombing.
10/04/1998: A group of perpetrators attacked two policemen on patrol in Tokat Province, Turkey. The policemen were injured and the police car was destroyed. The Turkish Workers and Peasant Liberation Army (TKP/ML-TIKKO) was suspected in this incident.
10/04/1998: Two grenades and stones were thrown at Israeli security forces at the Halhul checkpoint, outside Hebron in the West Bank. The explosions injured 22 people. This attack occurred right after the curfew in Hebron was lifted. There was no claim of responsibility in this attack.
10/04/1999: A group of perpetrators calling themselves Friendly Company attacked a McDonald's in Athens, Greece, with three gas bombs, in protest of U.S. President Bill Clinton's upcoming visit. Several windows and tables were damaged, but there were no casualties in this incident.
10/04/1999: At approximatley 5:30 am local time, petrol bombs were thrown by unknown perpetrators at the Australian International School in Jakarta, Indonesia. The bombs hit only the driveway and caused no damage or injuries. The attack was believed to be the latest anti-Australian incident during a time when bilateral ties had dipped in the wake of the Timor crisis.
10/04/1999: Fifteen perpetrators from the Popular Liberation Army (Ejircito Popular de Liberaciyn - EPL) intercepted several buses that were carrying schoolchildren, university students and workers in the Juan XIII area of Ocana, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia. Forty to fifty civilians were kidnapped, but all were released after a firefight with Colombian troops, in which one perpetrator died and two hostages were injured.
10/04/1999: National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) members killed and burned thirty-six civilians in Uige Province, Angola. The attackers also burned countless homes and abducted 56 people, whom they were reported to have whisked to one of their bases in the region. The fate of the kidnapped was unknown.
10/04/1999: The Herri Batasuna (HB) social center in the Intxaurrondo district of San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa Province, Spain, was slightly damaged after unknown perpetrators dowsed the entrance door with inflammable liquid. No one was injured in the attack. HB is the political wing of Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA)
10/04/1999: The private car of a member of Spain's governing Popular Party (PP) living in Basauri, Biscay Province, Spain, was destroyed by fire after being attacked by unknown perpetrators.
10/04/2001: Five people were killed and 14 injured in an attack on al-Murtaza Shiite mosque in Karachi, Sindh province, Pakistan. Two men armed with automatic weapons and riding motorcycles were the perpetrators. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2001: Two Israelis were killed and 10 injured by a Palestinian dressed as an Israeli paratrooper and armed with an M-16 assault rifle. The attack occurred at the Afula central bus station, North District, Israel. The perpetrator was killed by security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2003: A group of four armed men in a vehicle fired at workers from the Demining Agency for Afghanistan in Zari Dasht, Afghanistan.  One person was injured in the shooting.  No claim of responsibility was made for the attack.
10/04/2003: A Palestinian suicide bomber blew herself up at a beachfront restaurant in Haifa, Israel.  22 people were killed in the attack and more than 50 others were injured.  Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2004: A car bomb exploded at 8:45 in the morning just outside of the Green Zone at an Iraqi Army recruitment center, where hundreds of Iraqi's were queuing to enlist. 15 people were killed and another 81 wounded, though no coalition troops were killed.
10/04/2004: A car bomb exploded at 9:45 in the morning, next to the Baghdad Hotel and other major hotels on Sadoun street in Baghdad, Iraq. The attack resulted in nine deaths and 17 wounded.
10/04/2004: A general director of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Thamer Abdellatif, was assassinated along with a female employee of the ministry, while on their way to work in a car at 7:30 in the morning.
10/04/2004: A group of militants descended on the village in the early morning in Gelapukhuri, a village 130 miles north of Assam's capital of Gauhati, India. They proceeded to wake up some villagers, force them to stand in line, and then shot them indiscriminately. Six individuals were killed, and another nine wounded. The militants were suspected members of the rebel National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB).
10/04/2005: An unidentified suicide car bomber blew himself up near a checkpoint at one of the entrances to Baghdad’s Green Zone. Three Iraqi guards were killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2005: Palestinian Haifa Hindiya attacked the Hawara Israeli Military Police checkpoint south of Nablus stabbing one soldier with a large kitchen knife. Hindiya was shot and killed in the resulting altercation. Although the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack, the claim was not confirmed.
10/04/2006: 25 kg of explosives were found in the luggage of an unattended push bicycle on the Bandaramulla-Chenkolladi road in the Kommathurei area in Eravur, Sri Lanka. The explosives were in a milk collector's aluminum pot which was located among a number of curd bowls stacked around the pot. The explosives were concealed under a layer of milk. The explosives were likely set by unknown terrorists targeting the convoy of army and police vehicles that travel the Bandaramulla and Chenkolladi road. The explosives were recovered during a routine check by police. No injuries reported.
10/04/2006: A car bomb detonated near the al-Sumoud gas station in the Doura district of Baghdad, Iraq. 1 civilian was killed and 4 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2006: A group of armed men attacked a Turkish convoy near the city of Mosul, Iraq. Two Turkish drivers were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2006: A series of bomb blasts went off in a shopping district in a mainly Christian neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, which killed 16 people and wounded 87. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2006: A suicide bomber attacked an Iraqi police base in the town of Ramadi (west of Baghdad), but guards shot at the explosives-packed vehicle and detonated it before it could hit the base. The attacker was killed and there were no other fatalities, though four policement were lightly injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2006: Militants armed with Kalashnikov assault rifles and grenades entered the New Standard Hotel, next to a bustling market, to fire at an adjacent police camp in Srinagar, Indian Kashmir's commercial hub and a hotbed of rebel activity. 10 were killed and 22 were wounded. The Al-Mansurian rebel group claimed responsibility for the assault.
10/04/2006: Undentified gunmen attacked an oil installation of Exxon Mobil company at Eket in the state of Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. 5 foreigners kidnapped and 2 Nigerians were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2007: Abbas Hassan Hamza (AKA Abbas al-Khafaji), an Iraqi civilian Shi i politician and mayor of Iskandariyah, and four of his bodyguards were killed and another was wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 10:00 AM adjacent to his vehicle convoy in Iskandariyah, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: Four Iraqi civilians were killed and eight more were wounded when a stationary vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted inside a minibus by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 9:30 AM adjacent to a gas station in Zafaraniya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: Ihsan Abdul-Kareem al-Taie, an Iraqi Police brigadier general, was killed by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators firing small arms from their vehicle as he left his home in Iskandariya, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and two more were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 11:00 AM aboard a minibus in the predominantly-Sunni Waziriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed, six others were wounded, and nine cars were damaged when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 12:15 PM adjacent to a passing American convoy in Ur neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: One Iraqi Police officer was killed when two unknown perpetrators riding on a motorbike fired small arms at him as he exited his home west of Kut, Wasit Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: One Somali Army soldier was killed when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators hurled one or more hand grenades at a joint Somali-Ethiopian patrol sometime before 8:30 AM in Gubta neighborhood, Mogadishu, Banadir Region, Somalia.
10/04/2007: Sheikh Khalid (last name unspecified), an Iraqi civilian lecturer at Al-Sadr Religious University, was killed by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators firing small arms in Basra, Basra Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: Sheikh Muawiya Jebara, an Iraqi politician and member of the anti-al-Qaida Awakening Council of Salah ad Din (Governorate), was mortally wounded and three of his bodyguards were killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) perpetrators detonated at approximate 1:00 PM adjacent to his vehicle convoy in Riga, Salah ad Din (Governorate), Iraq.
10/04/2007: Sheikh Yasir al-Yasiri, an Iraqi civilian lecturer at al-Sadr Religious University, was killed when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators stormed his home and shot him with small arms in the evening in al-Hussein neighborhood, Basra, Basra Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: Three Iraqi civilians were killed and another 57 were wounded when a single unknown suicide car bomber detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) at approximately 4:45 PM at a market in Tal Afar, Ninawa Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: Three Iraqi civilians were killed and eight more were wounded when a stationay vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 12:00 PM near the former bus station in Wihda neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2007: Three Somali civilians were killed and eight more were wounded when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators threw hand grenades and fired small arms at a Somali Police patrol sometime before 10:30 AM on Hawl Wadag Street at the Bakara Market, Mogadishu, Banadir Region, Somalia.
10/04/2007: Two Iraqi civilians were killed and 11 more were wounded when a stationary vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 11:00 AM in a shopping district that specialized in spare auto parts in Camp Sara neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/04/2008: On Saturday evening at 2015, four people were injured when a bomb exploded at a mosque in Hattimuda Village Development Committee of Morang, Kosi, Nepal. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2008: On Saturday evening, unknown assailants detonated a remote controlled improvised explosive device targeting a bridge near the Herat governor's house in Herat city, Herat province, Afghanistan. The bombing attack destroyed the bridge but did not cause any casualties. One Iranian and a Pakistani were arrested in connection to the bomb blast, but no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/04/2008: On Saturday morning, in Ghowrak, Kandahar, Afghanistan, assailants fired on the residence of a police official, killing one police officer, wounding three civilians and three children, and damaging the residence. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
10/04/2008: On Saturday night, more than 40 suspected members of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI) militants blew up the control room of an Indian owned Airtel Communications mobile phone tower and then set fire to the security guard's room and generator in Devaniya village, Gaya district, Bihar province, India. Authorities believe the attack was carried out to block clues of the CPI militants’ movements. The attack caused an unknown amount of damage to the control room and generator of the mobile phone tower but resulted in no casualties. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/04/2008: On Saturday, a Thai man was assaulted by suspected Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) soldiers while attempting to enter his village of an unknown city of Tak province, Thailand.  The soldiers blocked the road acessing the village. The soldiers then proceeded to enter the village head's house, and damaged his property. There were no reported casualties and no claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/04/2008: On Saturday, suspected Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels knocked down an electricity pylon in the village of La Espriella, Tumaco, Nariño department, Colombia. The vandalism attack caused minor damage to the electricity pylon and cut off electric power for 160,000 inhabitants in various locations on the Pacific coast but resulted in no casualties. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/04/2009: On Sunday around 1200 noon, unknown gunmen opened fire from a car on an off-duty police officer driving his car in the Al Thanya area of Baghdad, Iraq, killing the police officer. No damages were reported and no group has claimed responsibility.
10/04/2009: On Sunday evening at 2100, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device in front of a new parking garage in northern Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq, causing no casualties or reported damages. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2009: On Sunday evening, in Qalat, Zabol, Afghanistan, assailants fired on a police patrol, targeting a deputy police chief, but caused no casualties or damage. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
10/04/2009: On Sunday morning at 0900, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to a United States Skylink company fuel tanker truck just east of Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq, injuring five tanker truck drivers and damaging seven tanker trucks. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2009: On Sunday night, in the Kandhmal District of Orissa, India, the Katingia Police outpost was blown up by thirty armed members of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist). They also, set ablaze documents but no one was hurt.
10/04/2009: On Sunday, a Senegalese army patrol returning to its base was attacked by armed elements supposedly belonging to the MFDC in Cassamance, Senegal. Guerrillas from the Casamance Movement of Democratic Forces launched a surprise attack on military service members based within a short distance from the Guinea-Bissau border. Anti-tank rocket-propelled grenades were used in the attack.
10/04/2009: On Sunday, at the village of Balisang in Sonitpur district, Guwahati, Assam, India, a group of about a dozen National Democratic Front of Bodoland militants fired upon the village, leaving 10 civilians dead, including at least four women, and six others injured. The NDFB is a rebel group fighting for an independent homeland for the Bodo tribe in Assam.
10/04/2009: On Sunday, Chief Magomed Vyshegurov was seriously injured and hospitalized after his service car was blown up in Ordzhonikidzevskaya, Russia. The bomb was placed underneath the car and detonated around noon when Vyshegurov got into his car. No one has claimed responsibility for the bombing.
10/04/2009: On Sunday, two improvised explosive devices (IED) exploded in a village northeast of An Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq, injuring two civilians. Police officers safely defused two other IEDs found in the same area. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2009: On Sunday, unknown assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device in a public market in Al Haswah, Babil, Iraq, injuring 10 civilians and damaging several buildings. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday afternoon at 1500, on the al-Matar Street, Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting a vehicle of the Independent High Electoral Commission in Kurdistan. Two policeman were wounded in the blast. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday afternoon, by Nazek building, near Siman Bridge in Loy Wyala area of Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan, a former governor of Arghestan District, Mullah Habibollah, was shot and killed in an insurgent attack. Taliban spokesman, Qari Yusof Ahmadi, claimed responsibility for the attack via website.
10/04/2010: On Monday afternoon, in Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan, two gunmen riding a motorcycle fired upon and injured the deputy mayor of Kandahar, Noor Ahmad Nazari. Nazari died later on Tuesday from the wounds he suffered during the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, although the Taliban have been suspected by local police.
10/04/2010: On Monday around 1200 noon, in the Al Karradah district, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting the convoy of police Brigadier Amir Hammed, embassy protection department of the Interior Ministry. The blast wounded Hammed, and four others, including two civilians. No property damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday morning at 0800, near the Establishment of Political Prisoners, in the Al Karradah district, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car, wounding two civilians. No property damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday morning at 0830, in the Chikook neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to the car of an employee of the labor and social affairs ministry. The employee was wounded in the blast. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday morning at 1030, in Nizhniy Chiryurt village, Kizilyurt, Dagestan, Russia, unknown gunmen shot and killed the village administrator, Khabib Dzhmalov, and the head of the local Kolkhoz (collective farm) Murad Kachkarov. Two armed men in masks walked into Dzhamalov’s office and opened fire with automatic rifles, killing both men. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2010: On Monday morning, in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan, 12 people were killed when nine militants riding motorcycles fired upon a convoy of 28 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) oil tankers. No damages were reported. A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for the attack. He was quoted as saying that attacks will be stepped up on the NATO supplies trucks.
10/04/2010: On Monday morning, in the Jadriyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting the convoy of the Iraqi Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Fuad al-Mussawi. The official was not injured in the blast, but one of his guards was killed, and four civilians were wounded. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday night at 0300, in Nawy Kallay area of Bajaur, Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan, a government boys’ primary school was blown up by unidentified militants, damaging five classrooms. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack, but it was suspected the Taliban was responsible.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in Al Karmah, Al Anbar, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a sticky improvised explosive device attached to the car of Tahreer Khadim, an Iraqi cameraman, killing him. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in Al Musayyib, Babil, Iraq, unknown gunmen shot and killed a Sahwa fighter in front of his house. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in Andar, Ghazni, Afghanistan, suspected Taliban militants launched two rockets into the districts bazaar. Killing two civilians and wounding 15, including 13 children along with an unknown amount of property damage. The Taliban was thought responsible but no group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in Beit Fajjar, West Bank, West Bank and Gaza Strip, Israeli extremists stormed a mosque, burned copies of the Muslim holy book the Qur'an, and set fire to the carpets of the mosque. They also sprayed graffiti and hate messages on the walls in Hebrew causing considerable damage. No casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in Hammam Al 'Alil, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device stuck to the vehicle of Khamis Mahmoud, a member of the municipality council of Hammam Al 'Alil. Khamis was not wounded in the bombing, but the blast caused damage to his vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in Perilimili village, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) rebels detonated a landmine under the vehicle of paramilitary and police personnel as they were returning to their camp, killing two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and two police officers and badly damaging their vehicle. The victims were identified as Inspector Nauroti Yadav and Constable Anand Kumar of the 9th battalion (CRPF) and sub-inspectors of Maharashtra Police, Shashi More and Mahendra Mangul. The suspected motive for the attack is retaliation against arrests made on Sunday in which 20 suspected Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-M) were arrested on suspicion of involvement in an encounter with police that killed 16 officers in May 2009. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in the Al Karradah neighborhood of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting a car owned by a member of the state backed organization, Political Martyrs Establishment. Two employees were wounded in the blast. No property damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in the Khalaj area of Nawzad, Helmand, Afghanistan, unidentified militants shot and killed a local tribal leader. The local tribal leader was identified as Mamur Bashar, and his son was wounded during the attack. No group claimed responsibility and no damage was reported in the attack.
10/04/2010: On Monday, in the New Baghdad neighborhood of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car, wounding the driver. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, near the al-Alwiyah communications center, Al Karradah district, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device, killing one telecommunications worker, and wounding another. No property damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2010: On Monday, on Palestine Street, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen opened fire on Lieutenant Hashem Sattar, an interior ministry's officer, in front of his house. The officer was wounded in the attack. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday afternoon at 1300, at the airport in Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan, an unidentified militant detonated his suicide vehicle borne improvised explosive device away from military buildings and personnel. There were no non-militant casualties. No damages were reported. No group is claiming responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday morning at 0700, in the Akhtarabad area of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, unidentified militants on two motorcycles and in a pickup truck lined up passengers on a bus and opened fire on them. Fourteen Shia Muslims were killed and seven other passengers were injured. The types of firearms used were sub-machine guns. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) claimed responsibility for the attack by unknown means.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, in Ba'quba, Diyala, Iraq, a bomb went off inside a music shop killing one civilian and wounding another five. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, a missile was fired by Taliban militants and struck a private residence near an airport. The attack killed five civilians and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the residence. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, at least 100 people were killed and more than 160 people were injured when a Somali national, Bashar Abdulahi Nur, detonated a suicide vehicle borne improvised explosive device (SVBIED) targeting the compound that houses several Somali government ministries. The SVBIED was made of a truck that had been loaded with drums of fuel. The attack caused an unknown amount of material damage. The militant group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack by unknown means.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, in Taza, Salah ad Din, Iraq, a bomb stuck to a lorry detonated wounding the driver and causing an unknown amount of damage to the lorry. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, in the Benai Baba area of Shangla, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, a suspected militant partially damaged a government school for girls using an improvised explosive device. There were no casualties and no group has claimed responsibility, but Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan militants are suspected.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, in Waziristan, Federal Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, unidentified masked militants set the Pakistan Hotel on fire after tying the hotel owner's hands together. The hotel was used by common civilians and army personnel. There were no casualties and the fire caused an unknown amount of property damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, on a road near Baraka, South Kivu, Congo (Kinshasa), five workers and two civilians were killed and three people were injured when militants fired upon a vehicle owned by a local non-governmental organization, Eben Ezer. The attack caused minor damage to the vehicle. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Mai Mai was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/04/2011: On Tuesday, on a road near Baraka, South Kivu, Congo (Kinshasa), three people were killed when militants fired upon a motorcycle. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Mai Mai was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/04/2012: An explosive device detonated at al-Rabea cafe in the Jabaliya refugee camp, Gaza Strip, West Bank and Gaza Strip. There were no reported casualties; however, some damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosive device detonated near a synagogue in Derbent city, Dagestan republic, Russia. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosive device detonated outside of a bar in Dorowa ward, Jalingo city, Jalingo district, Taraba State, Nigeria. One person was killed and 14 others injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosive device planted under a police officer's vehicle detonated in Derbent city, Dagestan republic, Russia. The officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosive device was discovered in Ardoyne neighborhood, Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosive device was discovered outside of a private residence in Rathangan town, County Kildare, Ireland. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosive-laden motorcycle targeting Said Anwar Rahmati's vehicle detonated in Chaghcharan town, Ghor province, Afghanistan. Rahamti, the provincial governor, survived the attack; however, a civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a foreign security company in Al Mansour district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Four people were killed and another 11 injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Assailants detonated two explosive devices and opened fire on the convoy of the superintendent of police, Elangbam Priokumar Singh, in Khudengthabi village, Manipur state, India. Seven police officers were injured in the attack. The People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Assailants kidnapped Amin Ahmed, a Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) worker, from Lyari town, Sindh province, Pakistan. The victim was tortured and killed. His deceased body was found on October 5, 2012 in the Moosa Lane area of Karachi city. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Assailants kidnapped the chair of the Ulema and Mashaikh Council in Islamabad city, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan. Authorities found the victim, Maulana Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi, on the same day and subsequently arrested the kidnappers. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Assailants threw a grenade at the headquarters of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Baramulla city, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. Three police officers were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to separatists.
10/04/2012: Assailants threw a grenade near a village official's vehicle as he was traveling on a road in Pikit town, North Cotabato province, Philippines. The barangay councilor, Gilbert Perdida, and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Assailants with machetes attacked a youth rally in Mtwapa town, Kilifi county, Coast province, Kenya. A bodyguard protecting Amason Kingi, the minister of Fisheries, was killed and one civilian injured in the assault. Additionally, three assailants were killed when they were cornered and stoned to death. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the Mombasa Republican Council (MRC).
10/04/2012: Four gunmen opened fire on a police checkpoint in Buynaksk town, Dagestan republic, Russia. All four assailants were killed by retaliatory fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Gunmen attacked a Frontier Corps (FC) soldier in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Gunmen attacked a Mohmand Rifles checkpost in Baizai tehsil, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. One soldier was killed and another injured in the assault. Additionally, six assailants were killed. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a government vehicle on the National Highway in Kuchlak town, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The attack targeted officials from the District Coordination Officer (DCO) Pishin Office, killing one person and injuring two others. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2012: Two explosive devices detonated outside of a local council headquarters in Mualla neighborhood, Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. Two soldiers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a Shia home in Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated next to a military patrol in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a Levies Force vehicle in the Pir Koh area of Dera Bugti district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the targeted vehicle was partially damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Qaisar district, Faryab province, Afghanistan. Two Afghan Local Police (ALP) officers were killed and nine civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police vehicle in the Pishtakhara area of Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At least one police officer was killed and another two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a military checkpoint in Hit city, Al Anbar province, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three soldiers were killed and five others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Baiji district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, three people were killed and seven injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: A suicide bomber detonated explosives in the border control office in Bachevsk town, Sumy oblast, Ukraine. The bomber was killed and two border guards were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: An assailant attempted to set fire to a Planned Parenthood Federation of America clinic in Joplin, Missouri, United States. There were no reported casualties in the attack. An individual, identified as Jedediah Stout, claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police station in Bikrah neighborhood, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings on police stations in Benghazi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2013: An explosive device detonated at a police station in Sabri neighborhood, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of two coordinated bombings on police stations in Benghazi on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline in Toledo town, Norte de Santander department, Colombia. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast, although the pipeline was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN).
10/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian Refugee Camp, Sidon district, South governorate, Lebanon. One civilian was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: An explosive device detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least three people were injured in the blast. This was one of two devices that exploded in Tuz Khormato on this day; this first attack was designed to draw a crowd. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/04/2013: An explosive device was discovered and detonated as authorities were defusing it in Tuz Khormato, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two police officers and a civilian were wounded in the blast. This was one of two devices that exploded in Tuz Khormato on this day; this second attack targeted responders to an earlier blast. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/04/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint in the Trikhnawar area of Marja district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. One police officer was killed and another two were injured in the assault. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants attacked an Afghan Local Police (ALP) checkpost in the Gruch area of Bad Pakh district, Laghman province, Afghanistan. Four people, including two ALP personnel and two assailants, were killed and three others, an ALP officer and two assailants, were injured in the ensuing clash. Hizb-I-Islami claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants attacked an Afghan Local Police (ALP) post in the Tangi area of Patan district, Paktia province, Afghanistan. At least eight people, including three ALP officers and five assailants, were killed in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants attacked an oil pipeline in Wadi Abeeda area, Marib governorate, Yemen. There were no reported casualties; however, the pipeline was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants fired approximately six rockets at the Bagram airfield, a United States (US) military base, in Parwan province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the base's airport was damaged in the attack. Hizb-I-Islami claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants kidnapped Moor Muhammed, the director of Partner Aid International, a non-government organization (NGO), in the Railway Colony area of Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants on motorcycles opened fire at Tablighi Markaz, an Islamic preaching center, in Sanjawi district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Two people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in the Matahin area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and another two other soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military convoy near Ismailia city, Ismailia governorate, Egypt. Two soldiers were killed and two were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police van in the Ghunda Karkana area of Charsadda town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on a security forces camp in the Dandar area of Kech district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Assailants opened fire on Khitabullah in Orangi Town area, Karachi city, Pakistan. Khitabullah, an Awami National Party (ANP) leader, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, an ANP spokesperson blamed the attack on the Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP).
10/04/2013: Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on Mohammad Alam in Birgunjon area of Bara district, Central development region, Nepal. Alam, a Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) election candidate, was injured in the shooting and died on October 10, 2013. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a police van in the Turu Chawk area of Mardan city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Gunmen opened fire on the home of Leopoldo Selada in Nuboran village, Labagan town, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. Selada, a village chief, was uninjured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2013: Two assailants on a motorcycle opened fire on two Shia owners of a garment shop in the Shahrah-e-Quaideen neighborhood of Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. The two shop owners were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: A petrol bomb was thrown at a mural in Londonderry city, Londonderry district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The display was damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a bazaar in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. In addition to the assailant, five people were killed and at least 20 others were injured in the blast. Jaish-e-Islam claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a bus stop in Kohat city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At least six people were killed and 17 others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a fair in Ghazaliya area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a restaurant in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at a traffic police office in Taunggyi, Shan, Myanmar. Two police officers were injured in the blast. This was one of three related attacks in Taunggyi on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated at the gates of a military headquarters in Taunggyi, Shan, Myanmar. There were no casualties in the blast. This was one of three related attacks in Taunggyi on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in Sadr City area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near a military patrol in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. One soldier was killed and another soldier was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated near houses in Tank district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No one was injured in the blast, but two houses were damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated outside a military base in Taunggyi, Shan, Myanmar. There were no reported casualties in the blast. This was one of three related attacks in Taunggyi on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a military convoy in Tarmiyah town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast; the victims included civilians and soldiers. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of Sherpao Mehsud near Kot Azam area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Mehsud, an Aman Peace Committee leader, was unharmed in the blast; however, the vehicle was destroyed and houses were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: An explosive device planted inside a vehicle detonated targeting Muhammad Naeem near a livestock market in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Naeem, a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), escaped unharmed; however, seven people were injured in the blast. The United Baloch Army (UBA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants arrested and kidnapped 17 civilians in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: Assailants arrested and kidnapped 20 family clan members in Rabiah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Mansuriyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and 14 people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: Assailants attacked an Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) vehicle in Kyona area, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. At least one soldier was killed and another was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Mai Mai Bakata Katanga Militia.
10/04/2014: Assailants attacked Dhuluiya town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two tribal fighters were killed and seven police officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: Assailants attacked security checkpoints in Balad city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two Shia fighters were killed and five more fighters were injured in the attack. Al-Naqshabandiya Army claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: Assailants executed 10 family clan members in Sinjar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: Assailants opened fire in a bazaar in Shahjoy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan. A police officer and a civilian were killed, while another police officer and civilian were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on a military checkpoint in Muqdadiyah district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five soldiers were killed and 15 soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on Ashraf Khan in Bama Khela area, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Khan, a peace committee member and local leader of the Awami National Party (ANP), and his bodyguard were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on Penta Madkami in Malkangiri district, Odisha state, India. Madkami, a village head, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to Maoists. Sources stated that Madkami was targeted for being a police informant.
10/04/2014: Assailants opened fire on Shia militia members in Baqubah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least five militia members were killed and 10 members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants raided Hit district, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two security personnel were killed and four volunteer fighters were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2014: Assailants set fire to the Open Mosque in Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blaze. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim fundamentalists.
10/04/2014: Assailants set the house of Councilor Paudie McShane on fire in Ballycastle town, Moyle district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No one was injured in the attack, but the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2014: Assailants threw Molotov cocktails at the vehicle of Mohammed Al-Mawali in Al-Maqsha, Capital governorate, Bahrain. Al-Mawali, a parliamentary candidate, was unharmed in the attack, although his vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: A 10-kilogram explosive device was discovered and defused in Bande area, Kanker district, Chhattisgarh state, India. This was one of two similar incidents that occurred in Kanker on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2015: A five-kilogram explosive device was discovered and defused in Siksod area, Kanker district, Chhattisgarh state, India. This was one of two similar incidents that occurred in Kanker on the same date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2015: A missile hit a civilian residence in Buhadima area, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. One civilian was killed and another civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: A roadside bomb detonated targeting police vehicles in Charmagari area, Ghazni city, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Two police officers and seven civilians were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: A sniper opened fire on civilians attempting to flee from Kubaybah area, Kirkuk, Iraq. Four people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2015: An assailant armed with a knife attacked an Israeli teenager in East Jerusalem city, West Bank and Gaza Strip. The assailant was killed and the targeted teenager was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources identified the assailant as a Palestinian extremist.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and three people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Hay Abu Dashir, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and seven others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated near the Arch of Triumph in Palmyra city, Homs governorate, Syria. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Bassem Ali Muhanna in Adawi neighborhood, Damascus city, Damascus governorate, Syria. At least seven people, including Muhanna, a Syrian Republican Guard Brigadier General, were killed in the blast. Ahrar al-Sham claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated near the vehicle of Malik Sayed Ali Wazir in Bakakhel town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Wazir, a former Aman Lashkars head, was killed and his son was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a military patrol in Tarmiyah, Saladin, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and four soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a National Directorate of Security (NDS) vehicle in Maymana city, Faryab province, Afghanistan. Two NDS officials were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police vehicle in Jalalabad city, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Five civilians were wounded in the blast. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting peshmerga forces in Al-Mansuriyah, Diyala, Iraq. Two peshmerga members were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An unknown number of armed assailants attacked Nasir Wisaq al-Sha'iri al-Zawi in Ajdabiya city, Al Wahat district, Libya. Al-Zawi, an internal security member, was killed in the attack. Barqa Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: An unknown number of explosive devices targeting an Al-Saiqa Special Forces reconnaissance unit patrol detonated in a residential building in Al-Laythi sector, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Three soldiers were killed while two others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the explosion.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked an Afghan Local Police (ALP) checkpoint in Sayed Ahmadkhel area, Kot district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. A police officer and seven assailants were killed and seven police officers and eight assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked an unknown number of houses and apartments in Al Shabiya area, Sirte city, Sirte district, Libya. This was one of four coordinated raids in Sirte on the same date. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked an unknown number of houses and apartments in District 1 area, Sirte city, Sirte district, Libya. This was one of four coordinated raids in Sirte on the same date. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked an unknown number of houses and apartments in District 2 area, Sirte city, Sirte district, Libya. This was one of four coordinated raids in Sirte on the same date. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked an unknown number of houses and apartments in District 3 area, Sirte city, Sirte district, Libya. This was one of four coordinated raids in Sirte on the same date. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked an unknown number of South Sudanese military positions in Unity state, South Sudan. Fourteen South Sudanese soldiers were killed while thirty-eight assailants were killed in the attack. In addition, forty-two soldiers were wounded and two assailants were captured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked Maymana city, Faryab province, Afghanistan. At least 23 assailants were killed and 13 assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/04/2015: Assailants attacked police checkpoints in Sari Pul city, Sari Pul province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/04/2015: Assailants executed two people by throwing them off a building in Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The victims were accused of engaging in sodomy.
10/04/2015: Assailants kidnapped 70 Albu Nimr tribal members in Tharthar, Al Anbar, Iraq. The victims were killed and their bodies were found the following day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting that the victims were relatives of security force members and volunteer fighters.
10/04/2015: Assailants opened fire on a district governorate building in Semdinli district, Hakkari province, Turkey. This was one of three related attacks in Semdinli on the same date. At least eight assailants were killed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/04/2015: Assailants opened fire on a police department building in Semdinli district, Hakkari province, Turkey. This was one of three related attacks in Semdinli on the same date. At least eight assailants were killed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/04/2015: Assailants opened fire on an auto showroom in Al Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and two people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Assailants opened fire on Somali and Ethiopian soldiers at the airport near Bardere, Gedo region, Somalia. An unknown number of assailants were killed in the assault. Al Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack
10/04/2015: Assailants opened fire on the 34th Border Brigade Command in Semdinli district, Hakkari province, Turkey. This was one of three related attacks in Semdinli on the same date. At least eight assailants were killed across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/04/2015: Assailants raided a house and abducted four civilians in Nurgal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan. Two of the hostages escaped on the same day. The whereabouts of the other two are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Assailants set fire to four portable toilets outside a school housing asylum seekers in Friemar, Thuringia, Germany. There were no reported casualties, though the building was damaged in the incident.  No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to right-wing extremists.
10/04/2015: Assailants shelled a house during an Al-Saiqa Special Forces reconnaissance unit patrol in Al-Laythi sector, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. One soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Assailants shot and injured a police officer in Faiyum city, Faiyum governorate, Egypt. Revolutionary Punishment claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Assailants shot and killed Noel Biaong, a tribal leader, in Basak village, Magpet municipality, North Cotabato Province, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/04/2015: Assailants threw a pipe bomb at Border Police officers at Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem city, West Bank and Gaza Strip. A police officer was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Four suicide bombers detonated in Diffa region, Niger. In addition to the bombers, at least six people, including security force members and civilians, were killed and 12 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/04/2015: Police discovered and defused an explosive device in Maymana park in Maymana city, Faryab province, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Security forces discovered and defused an explosive device in a mosque in Gommari area, Maiduguri city, Borno state, Nigeria. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2015: Two suicide bombers attempted to attack a customs police training center in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. Security forces shot and killed both bombers before they could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Haqqani Network.
10/04/2016: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting police in Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, six police officers were killed and four officers were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An assailant opened fire on the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department northwest district headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. There were no reported casualties in the assault. Authorities arrested an anti-white extremist, identified as Damoine A. Wilcoxson, in connection with the attack. Sources indicated that a note left at the scene declared "war on white people," and that Wilcoxson made statements online calling for "social justice and retribution."
10/04/2016: An explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a Ministry of Interior employee, was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Abdiweli Badi Mohamed detonated in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. Mohamed, a professor, was injured in the blast. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated in As Sulaykh area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a joint Afghan-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) patrol in Achin, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. A United States soldier, identified as Adam S. Thomas, was killed in the blast. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting families fleeing Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. One person was killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting Jasim al-'Asal's motorcade in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. Al-'Asal, a council member, was not harmed in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting the Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline in Saravena, Arauca, Colombia. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN).
10/04/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting the vehicle of Givi Targamadze in Tbilisi, Georgia. Targamadze, a United National Movement (UNM) member of parliament, was unharmed; however, four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants ambushed military personnel in Timbuktu, Mali. A soldier was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked a police checkpost in Dahana-i-Ghuri, Baghlan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks on this day. At least 12 assailants were killed and 25 wounded across the four attacks. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked a police checkpost in Shir Bayg, Jawzjan, Afghanistan. Five officers were kidnapped in the attack; the outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked a police station in Yaripora, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The assailants sustained an unknown number of casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) soldiers in Janale, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. Seven assailants were killed and 11 were wounded in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked an army checkpost in Now Bahar, Farah, Afghanistan. This was one of three attacks targeting checkposts in the village on this date. Five assailants were killed and 10 others were injured across the attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked an unknown number of Afghan National Army (ANA) posts in Kansak, Farah, Afghanistan. At least three soldiers and three assailants were killed and eight others, including four soldiers, were injured in the assault and ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked and killed a Muslim civilian in Bangui, Central African Republic. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked police checkpoints in Afghan Tepa, Baghlani Jadid, Baghlan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks on this day. At least 12 assailants were killed and 25 wounded across the four attacks. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked police checkpoints in Niazullah area, Baghlani Jadid, Baghlan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks on this day. At least 12 assailants were killed and 25 wounded across the four attacks. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked police checkpoints in Zrawar Haar area, Baghlani Jadid, Baghlan, Afghanistan. This was one of four related attacks on this day. At least 12 assailants were killed and 25 wounded across the four attacks. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants attacked the office of Bettina Kudla, a member of parliament, in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. No casualties were reported in the attack. Left wing extremists claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the victim was responsible for conservative policies on asylum and the deterioration of health insurance for the unemployed.
10/04/2016: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy in Mahaday, Middle Shebelle, Somalia. No casualties were reported in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants equipped with rocket launchers and firearms attacked a military base near Abali, Diyarbakir, Turkey. At least two soldiers were killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/04/2016: Assailants fired rockets at a Djiboutian African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) base in Beledweyne, Hiiraan, Somalia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants fired rockets at Aleppo University in Aleppo city, Syria. At least two people were killed and 12 others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed near a gas station in Benghazi, Libya. At least three people were killed and 13 other people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Barqa Province of the Islamic State and the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries.
10/04/2016: Assailants opened fire at the vehicle of Reynold Amo, a village chair, in Talisay, Batangas, Philippines. Amo and his driver were killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants opened fire on a bus transporting Hazara civilians along Kirani Road in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least four people were killed and another person was injured in the assault. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2016: Assailants opened fire on a police patrol in Al-Qatif, Eastern province, Saudi Arabia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants opened fire on Anmrad in Dawlatabad, Faryab, Afghanistan. Anmrad, a National Uprising Movement commander and tribal elder, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/04/2016: Assailants opened fire on Marcel Mombeka, a military commander, in Bangui, Central African Republic. Mombeka was killed and his son was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Muslim extremists.
10/04/2016: Assailants opened fire on Shia civilians in Kashmir Colony neighborhood, Karachi, Pakistan. At least two people were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2016: Assailants shelled Beir Basha neighborhood, Taizz, Yemen. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two related projectile attacks in Taizz on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Huthi extremists.
10/04/2016: Assailants shelled Old Airport neighborhood, Taizz, Yemen. There were no reported casualties in the incident. This was one of two related projectile attacks in Taizz on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Huthi extremists.
10/04/2016: Assailants shot and killed a police officer in Qadis, Badghis, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants shot and killed a teacher, Mohammad Amin, in Kanjarkhel, near Bagram, Parwan, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants threw a grenade at a military base in Alanley, Kismayo, Lower Juba, Somalia. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Kismayo on the same night. Two soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured across both events. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2016: Assailants threw a grenade at a military base in Dalade, Kismayo, Lower Juba, Somalia. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Kismayo on the same night. Two soldiers were killed and five soldiers were injured across both events. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/04/2016: Assailants threw a grenade at a National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) base in Kismayo, Lower Juba, Somalia. No casualties were reported in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/04/2016: Assailants threw a grenade at the residence of Mohammad Yousuf Bhat in Memender, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Bhat, a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Peoples Democratic Party, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2016: Assailants threw an incendiary device at the school board of education building in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, India. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2016: Assailants threw explosive devices at a civilian house in Pabna Sadar, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. One person was killed and another person was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: A suicide bomber was identified and killed by security forces inside his vehicle in Al-Kawthar, Diyala, Iraq. The assailant was thought to be targeting civilians in the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: An assailant detonated an explosive device targeting a military vehicle in Barire, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. At least one soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast, and the assailant was shot and killed by security forces. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: An explosive device attached to a civilian vehicle detonated in Al-Kawthar, Diyala, Iraq. The driver was injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of a former Sahwa Council member detonated in Tal Tasah neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. The driver was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated as assailants were planting it on a street in the center of Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least three assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated in Dogubeyazit district, Agri, Turkey. At least one person was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated in Munkay, Middle Shebelle, Somalia. Two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated inside a police headquarters in Faryab, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) vehicle in Yuksekova district, Hakkari, Turkey. At least four soldiers were killed and four other soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/04/2017: An explosive device detonated near Yasynuvata District Electric Power Plant employees making repairs to a transmission line in Verkhnotoretske, Donetsk, Ukraine. At least two people, including one employee and one Donbass People's Militia member, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Saba al-Bor, Saladin, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven other people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: Assailants ambushed a joint Nigerien and United States convoy in Tongo Tongo, Tillaberi, Niger. At least 29 people, including four Green Berets and 21 assailants, were killed and 10 other soldiers, including two Green Berets and eight Nigerien soldiers, were injured in the assault. The Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: Assailants attacked a police officer guarding the Khanqah-e-Moula shrine in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. There were no reported casualties, but the officer's rifle was stolen in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: Assailants attacked a police post in Chah Ab, Takhar, Afghanistan. One police officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/04/2017: Assailants fired mortars at Saudi-backed militia members in Hamily, Taizz, Yemen. At least nine soldiers were killed and several other soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Houthi extremists.
10/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Pakistan Army checkpost in Khadang, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. At least one soldier was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on Abdirahman Barre Salah, a deputy police commander, at a tea shop in Bosaso, Bari, Somalia. At least one person was killed and two people, including Salah, were injured in the attack. Jabha East Africa claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on Mahamudo Amurane outside his residence in Nampula, Mozambique. Amurane, a local mayor, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on Oleh Radkovsky in Odessa city, Ukraine. Radkovsky, the Odessa Regional Council deputy chairperson, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on the convoy of Jan Buledi in Minaz, Balochistan, Pakistan. Buledi, the National Party Information Secretary, was not harmed; however, at least three people were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Baloch Liberation Front (BLF).
10/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Abdul Aleem Khanzada along Pir Aftab Shah Jeelani Road in Karachi, Pakistan. Khanzada, the Mipurkhas Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) controller of examinations, was not harmed as he was not in his car at the time of the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/04/2017: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Edward Alonte Reyes, a city council secretary, in Binan, Laguna, Philippines. One person was killed and three others, including Reyes, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: Assailants set fire to residences in Migyaung Zay, Buthidaung district, Rakhine, Myanmar. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA).
10/04/2017: Assailants shot and killed a municipal tax collector at a market in Yaqshid neighborhood, Mogadishu, Somalia. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Al-Shabaab carried out the attack.
10/04/2017: Assailants stabbed and beat to death Reuven Shmerling, an Israeli civilian, in Kafr Qassem, Central, Israel. Two Palestinian extremists, identified as Youssef Kamil and Mohamad Abu al-Roub, confessed and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for the death of Ahmed Abu al-Roub, who had attempted to carry out a stabbing attack.
10/04/2017: At least three suicide bombers detonated at the court complex in Misrata city, Libya. In addition to the three assailants, at least four people were killed and 21 other people were injured in the blast. An explosives-laden vehicle was defused at the scene following the attack. The Tripoli Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: Security forces discovered and defused three explosive devices near a military camp in Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/04/2017: Two assailants shot and killed Alexander Pascual, a former vice mayor, in Carig, Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/1987:  Members of a group calling itself the "Evan Mecham Eco-Terrorist International Conspiracy" (EMETIC), claimed responsibility for using an acetylene torch to cut through support bolts in twelve pylons connected to cables which held the main ski chairlift at the Fairfield Snow Bowl Ski Resort in Flagstaff, Arizona in the United States.  The propane torches were used to cut the polls along the newest chairlift at Agassiz Peak, and additionally, the perpetrators smashed windows at the terminal stations at the top of the lift as well as at a building used by ski patrol in the winter.  There were no casualties, but the property damage was estimated at $100,000. In a letter to local media outlets after the incident, the group stated more sabotage would follow.  Marc Leslie Davis and Margaret Katherine Millet, were arrested and in 1991, pled guilty and sentenced for their involvement in this incident.
10/05/1998: A home-made bomb exploded at a market in Muaskar, Algeria. The explosion killed three people, wounded 62 others, and damage parts of the market. The perpetrators of this incident were unknown.
10/05/1998: A member of the Abu Nidal Organization (ANO) claimed responsibility for attacking a synagogue in Baghdad, Iraq. The attack resulted in the deaths of 10 Iraqi Jews and damage to the synagogue.
10/05/1998: Hizballah guerrillas detonated roadside bombs near an Israeli Military column formation in Hasbiyeh, Lebanon. The attack killed two Israeli soldiers and damaged vehicles.
10/05/1999: A car bomb blew up near al-Taraq junction in the center of Hebron, West Bank, lightly injuring Hazem Abu Quweida, a Palestinian man who was in the car at the time of explosion. It was unclear whether this incident was an accident or a suicide bombing attempt, perhaps targeting worshippers at the Tomb of the Patriarchs. Abu Quweida was taken in for questioning by the police, but further information was not detailed in reports.
10/05/1999: Abdulcafer Turkoglu, a Turkish-born son of an immigrant from the Xinxianj province in northwestern China, murdered of Tang Xin in his restaurant, which was called Chinese Kitchen, in the Bakirkoy district of Istanbul, Turkey. Turkoglu was detained by police on October 9, 1999 and confessed to the incident. Turkojlu was also a known member of the East Turkestan Liberation Organization.
10/05/1999: Hizballah members fired more than 100 mortar rounds and Katyusha rockets at Israel Defence Forces (IDF) outposts in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) security zone and along Israel's northern border. No casualties resulted from the attack and there were no reports of damage. It was reported that the attack was in response to a raid by the Israel Air Force on a deserted house north of the security zone.
10/05/2000: A grenade was thrown from a moving car in the Kasubi trading center in Kampala, Uganda, killing one person and injuring six. The Allied Democratic Forces was suspected in the attack, though no group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2000: A suicide bomber blew himself up at an election rally in Medawachchiya, Sri Lanka. The blast killed thirteen, including the bomber, and wounded at least 45 others. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were suspected of carrying out the attack.
10/05/2004: Muslim civilians Mohammed Noor Mohammadu, a teacher and Mohammed Ulandu Kudduth, a farmer, were both shot and killed at point-blank range as they were returning from prayers at a mosque in Athugala village in Welikanda in Sri Lanka.  The two perpetrators, suspected members of a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) pistol gang , drove by on motorbikes and used 9mm pistol to shoot the victims, each in the chest, close to the mosque.
10/05/2004: Six heavily-armed separatists opened fire, in the early evening, on the Jalabela village square in India, which resulted in 12 people from the Muslim minority being killed and seven more wounded. The militants then fled into the jungle.
10/05/2004: Three electoral officials traveling in a United Nations vehicle were ambushed in Khost province, Afghanistan in an attempt to disrupt the then forthcoming presidential elections.
10/05/2005: An unidentified assailant on a bicycle shot and killed one Muslim man and injured another in Kalmunai, Sri Lanka.  Mohammed Wahab, the first victim, was killed on the spot and Mohammad Noor, the second victim, was admitted to the hospital with serious injuries.  The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam are believed to be involved in the incident.
10/05/2005: in Kandahar (Province), Afghanistan, a Canadian Supply Convoy was the apparent target of a suicide truck bomber. There were two deaths and four injuries as a result of the attack. According to the Canadian Minister of Defense it was not clear whether or not the Canadians were the actual target of the attack because there was also an American Supply Convoy in the region. A the driver approached the lead car of the convoy he detonated his bomb just meters from the lead car of the convoy. The exact size and nature of the bomb was not indicated. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. The amount of property damage caused by the attack was also not indicated.
10/05/2005: Unidentified perpetrators detonated two bombs, including a car bomb, at a Shi i mosque in Al Hillah, Iraq killing 25 people and injuring 87 others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2006: A bomb went off at 6:30 a.m. (0330 GMT) in the Taiyaran Square in Bab al-Sharji area in central Baghdad, Iraq, where dozens of workers were waiting for daylong jobs. 28 workers were injured, and two were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2006: A car bomb detonated at around 8:00 a.m. (0500 GMT) in the Hurriyah neighborhood in northeastern Baghdad, Iraq, killing two people and wounding eight others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2006: A Kurdish lawmaker was assassinated in Baghdad, Iraq, along with his driver. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2006: Around 5:30 am local time, the bandits attacked the police station at Folole in Marsabit (District), Kenya. The bandits stole an unknown number of livestock during the attack. 17 people were killed in the attack and 3 were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2006: Around 7-10 pm local time, two suspected militants launched a grenade attack at the entrance of the Doomdooma police station in India. 7 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2006: Unidentified men detonated a bomb at the Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) in Peshawar, Pakistan. 7 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2007: One Somali Army soldier, one perpetrator, and three Somali civilians were killed and two more Somali Army soldiers were wounded when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators hurled at least nine hand grenades at a Somali Army patrol and the patrol returned fire in the Bakara Market, Mogadishu, Banadir Region, Somalia.
10/05/2007: Three Iraqi civilians were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated in the afternoon on a roadside near Latifiyah Bridge in Latifiyah, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/05/2007: Three Somali civilians, including former intelligence officer General Ahmed Jilacow Addow, his driver, and a companion, were killed when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators fired on them with small arms in northern Mogadishu, Banadir Region, Somalia.
10/05/2007: Two Afghan civilian children were killed when an unknown suicide bomber detonated explosives at approximately 3:30 PM at a market in Sangin (District), Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
10/05/2007: Two Filipino civilians were killed and 36 others were wounded when two timer-controlled improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by an unknown number of Jemaah Islamiyah (J-I) perpetrators detonated in quick succession outside a market in Kidapawan City, Cotabato Province, Philippines.
10/05/2008: On Sunday morning at Tandang Sora, Quezon City, Philippines,  four armed men aboard a black sedan shot and killed an employee of the Quezon City registrar's office, Jesus Sinambal, following a car chase. Sinambal's vehicle hit a wall and a vehicle parked nearby was also damaged. No motive was reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2008: On Sunday night, unknown militants threw a bomb at the residence of Mr. Thangjam Nandakishwor Singh, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), in Imphal East, Manipur province, India. The bomb blast caused an unknown amount of damage to Mr. Singh's house but resulted in no casualties. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/05/2008: On Sunday, suspectedLiberation Tigers Of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants initiated two remotely operated claymore mines targeting a mini-truck transporting fishery products in Padaviya, North Eastern province, Sri Lanka. Two civilians were killed and another suffered injuries in the explosion. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/05/2008: On Sunday, unidentified gunmen attacked the Hussein Al Hamad village in Khan Bani Saad, Diyala, Iraq, killing two civilians and destroying four houses. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident., although Al Qaeda operatives are suspected of the attack.
10/05/2008: On Sunday, unknown gunmen opened fire on a funeral tent in Al Zanjili neighborhood in Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, killing four people and wounding four others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2009: On Monday afternoon at 1217, four Pakistani civilians were killed and eight others were severely injured when a suicide bomber, dressed in a Frontier Constabulary uniform blew himself up of the United Nations World Food Program offices in Islamabad, Pakistan. The unidentified man was let into the compound after asking guards if he could use the toilet. He then entered into the reception strapped with about 17 pounds of explosives and blew himself up. The dead included a UN diplomat and Iraqi national Bootan Ali, in charge reception Gul Rukh, assistant in charge reception Farzana Barkat, Abdul Wahab and Abid Rehman. Taliban militants were blamed for avenging a military operation against them in Swat valley. The operation was launched towards the end of April and has left more than 2,000 militants dead. On 10/06/09, Azam Tariq, spokesman for the Taliban, told AFP that they claim responsibility for the attack on the UN.
10/05/2009: On Monday evening at 2000, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device near the home of a police officer assigned to the criminal evidence department, in Adan neighborhood behind Al Quds Mosque in Kirkuk, At Ta'mim, Iraq, causing no casualties or damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2009: On Monday evening, in Khok Pho, Pattani, Thailand, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, hidden in a motorcycle, near a crowded Buddhist festival, wounding 15 civilians and two children and damaging several buildings and several vehicles. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible.
10/05/2009: On Monday evening, unknown assailants detonated a bomb that was planted near a liquor store in downtown Basra, Al Basrah, Iraq. No casualties were reported and no group has claimed responsibility.
10/05/2009: On Monday morning at 0745, in downtown Cotabato City, Philippines, an improvised explosive (IED) device exploded in a vacant lot in Rosary Heights village, lightly damaging a telecommunications office. The bomber may have failed to sneak the IED into downtown Cotabato and left it in the vacant lot, because of the presence of troops guarding checkpoints around Cotabato. There were no reports of injuries or casualties, but there is still on going investigation in regards to the motive of the explosion. The Bangsamoro National Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2009: On Monday morning at 0900, in Kauswagan village in Baliguian, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines, the mayor of Baliguian, Zamboanga del Norte and five other civilians were injured when the cargo truck they were riding hit a landmine along the highway. Mayor Jun Esmale and the five other victims sustained burns and shrapnel wounds in their body and were taken to the nearest hospital. Authorities safely defused a second landmine near the site of the blast. No group claimed responsibility, although one police official suspected the Abu Sayyaf Group could have been responsible.
10/05/2009: On Monday morning at about 0800, in Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, assailants fired on the car of Hajji Mohammad Nasir, a defense ministry contractor, killing him and his two security guards, wounding the driver, and damaging the car. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2009: On Monday night at 2210, Murtazali Magomedova Muslim religious leader was killed by unknown gunmen while driving his VAZ 2109 car in the city of Komsomolskoye, Kizilyurtovsky District, Russia.
10/05/2009: On Monday night, in the neighborhood of a Socha Viejo, Jerico, Boyacá, Colombia assailants stopped a diesel truck that was transporting 35 tons of coal, forced the driver out of the vehicle and proceeded to set it on fire. The attack destroyed the vehicle but caused no casualties. No group claimed responsibility but the 28th Front of the Revolutionary Forces of Colombia are believed to be responsible.
10/05/2009: On Monday, a suicide bomber detonated an improvised explosive device near a Sunni funeral tent in central Haditha, Al Anbar, Iraq, killing six civilians, injuring 15 others, and damaging the tent. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2009: On Monday, in an unknown city in Herat, Afghanistan, unknown armed men kidnapped five local employees of a construction company. Daily 8 Subh reported that the men were take to Sangin District in Helmand district a couple of days ago. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown, and It is unknown if the attack caused any property damage. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/05/2009: On Monday, in Sewri, Zabol, Afghanistan, assailants set fire to a construction vehicle, damaging the vehicle but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
10/05/2009: On Monday, in Talh, Sa'dah, Yemen, when armed assailants fired upon the offices of Al-Sunbulah Agricultural Cooperative Society, killing four civilians, wounding two security guards, and damaging the office. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2009: On Monday, unknown assailants detonated a roadside bomb in Al Nabuls, western Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, injuring one civilian but causing no specified damage. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/05/2009: On Monday, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device that was magnetically stuck to a car in central Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq, killing one civilian and injuring two others. No damages were reported and no group has claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday at 1200 noon, in the al-Shaab neighborhood Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a sticky improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car, wounding two civilians. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday evening around 1800, in Bang Bua Thong, Nonthaburi, Thailand, a bomb detonated at a five story apartment building, causing the building to collapse. The explosion broke out in room 202. Police believe the explosion occurred accidentally while the bomber was trying to assemble or move the bomb. At least four people were killed, including the suspected bomb maker, Samai Wongsuwan, while nine others were injured. The explosion destroyed the first and second floors of the building leaving it on the verge of collapse. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday evening around 2100, in Saiburi, Pattani, Thailand, militants in a pickup truck opened fire with M16 rifles on a group of employees of a wholesale chicken company, Betagro Company, killing three who were Buddhists. The employees were traveling in a truck carrying about 400 live chickens. The victims were identified as driver, Sutin Pantha, Weerapol Chantarungsri, and Wattchara Thirafalika. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday evening, at Moo 3 in tambon Yaha of Yaha district, Yala, Thailand, two unidentified armed men shot and killed a Muslim man, Abdul Rohman Korday, in the driveway of his home. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday evening, in an unspecified area of Pattani, Thailand, two unidentified gunmen shot and killed a, former chairman of Tambon Sai Thong Administrative Organization, Ibraheng Jaetae, at his home. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday evening, in the al-Islah al-Zeraie neighborhood, Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting the convoy of Colonel Hazem Hamoud Ali, Deputy Director of the checkpoints affairs of the Ninawa police. Ali and two other policeman were wounded. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday morning around 0930, in Chana, Songkhla, Thailand, a home-made bomb placed near a kiosk was detonated by unidentified militants. Three policemen, Police Sargent-Maj Kasem Kanchanarat, Pol Senior Sargent-Maj Erb Kaewkwanphet and Pol Senior Sargent-Maj Narin Maneechoti, and a railway official, Kittichai Pinsuwan, were injured in the blast. An officer’s motorcycle parked nearby was damaged in the attack. The presumed bombers hid their homemade bomb in dense shrubbery some 20 meters from the railway staff booth and triggered the explosive by cell phone. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday morning, in the al-Mithaq neighborhood, Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown gunmen shot and killed Brigadier Mohamad Aziz, chief of the criminal investigation department in Ninawa. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday night at 2330, in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, Philippines, more than 30 armed men detonated an improvised explosive device at the electric transformer of Malago Pump House owned by the Victorias Milling Company sugar refinery before setting it on fire. The estimate damage was initially placed at P400,000 ($9,246 USD). No casualties were reported. New People’s Army militants claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday, in Ba'quba, Diyala, Iraq, a suicide bomber driving a car toward a funeral of police officers who were killed the previous day, was discovered by a military force. The military opened fire on the suicide bomber and forced him to detonate his vehicle born improvised explosive device. No casualties or damages were reported in the bombing. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday, in Taji district, Salah ad Din, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated three roadside improvised explosive devices planted around the house of a local police officer, while his family was gone. No casualties were reported, but the house was destroyed. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday, in Talewada jungle in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India, unidentified militants triggered a landmine blast as a police rescue team was traveling in an anti-mine vehicle to retrieve the body of one of the slain cops killed a day earlier. Eight commandos were injured in the blast and the attack caused an unknown amount of property damage. No group claimed responsibility, but it was suspected that Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-M) were responsible.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday, in the Culmore Road area of Londonderry, County Derry, Northern Ireland, a vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) was detonated by suspected dissident republican militants. Police received a warning about the VBIED and evacuated the area before it could be detonated. A bank and a number of nearby shops were damaged and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2010: On Tuesday, in the Kadhimiya neighborhood Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two roadside improvised explosive devices targeting a traffic police convoy, wounding four policeman, four civilians, and damaging the police vehicle. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2011: Assailants abducted Medecins Sans Frontieres aid worker Daniel Njuguna Wanyoike from Afmadow, Jubaland, Somalia. Wanyoike was released or rescued on April 11, 2014 near Dhobley, Somalia. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that Wanyoike was released after converting to Islam.
10/05/2011: On Wednesday night, in Hilla, Babil, Iraq, unknown gunmen opened fire on a representative of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. The gunmen wounded the representative and one of his relatives in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2011: On Wednesday, in Beled Haawo, Gedo, Somalia, the former chairman of Beled Hawo was killed and one Somali soldier was injured when militants fired upon the former chairman as the chairman was sitting at a tea shop. The militant group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack in a speech at a public gathering by Abass Abdullahi, an Al-Shabaab leader in Gedo.
10/05/2011: On Wednesday, in Homs, Hims, Syria, unknown gunmen attacked an office of the Russian oil company, Stroytransgaz. No casualties or damages were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2011: On Wednesday, in Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, unidentified militants destroyed a three-room high school building by detonating unknown explosives. There were no casualties and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2011: On Wednesday, in Mastung, Balochistan, Pakistan, unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle fired on and killed Khurshid Sharangzai near the main bus stop, while he was walking home. Sharangzai was a former Pakistan People’s Party councilor. No group claimed responsibility.
10/05/2011: On Wednesday, in Taji, Salah ad Din, Iraq, a roadside bomb went off near a bus carrying Iranian Shiite pilgrims. Four of the Iranian Shiite pilgrims were wounded and the attack caused an unknown amount of damage. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing.
10/05/2011: On Wednesday, in Tuz Khurmatu, Salah ad Din, Iraq, gunmen in a speeding car opened fire and killed the local mayor of Tuz Khurmatu. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2012: A suicide bomber was arrested in the house of General Abdul Razaq in Kandahar city, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Razaq, the provincial security chief, was unharmed, as the assailant was arrested before being able to detonate an explosive device. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed it to the Taliban.
10/05/2012: An explosive device attached to an electricity pylon detonated in Bara tehsil, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. The pylon was damaged in the blast, resulting in the suspension of electricity in the area. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device detonated near a police checkpoint in Zafaraniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two devices that detonated at the same time, killing five people and injuring 26 others across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device detonated near the entrance of a tax collection office in Verona city, Veneto region, Italy. A second device failed to detonate and was subsequently diffused. There were no reported casualties; however, the office sustained minor damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device detonated near the Nigerian Television Authority station in Jalingo city, Taraba state, Nigeria. Five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device detonated outside of al Sadrein mosque in Zafaraniyah neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. This was one of two devices that detonated at the same time, killing five people and injuring 26 others across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device detonated, targeting a police patrol in an area west of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. Five police officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated near a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) vehicle in Sundurwa area, Laghman province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: An explosive device planted on a road detonated near a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) vehicle in Chahar Darreh district, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2012: Assailants kidnapped an Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) council member in KwaMashu township, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. The victim, Themba Xulu, was found dead on October 7, 2012 in Inanda township. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the National Freedom Party (NFP).
10/05/2012: Assailants opened fire on a passenger train in Dima Hasao district, Assam state, India. There were no reported casualties; however, the train sustained minor damage. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but police suspected the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM).
10/05/2012: Two explosive devices were discovered in Limerick city, County Limerick, Ireland. The devices were defused before they could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A grenade was thrown near the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) office and a school in the Karsaz KDA scheme-1 in Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A gunman, who was an alleged contracted security guard, opened fire on a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) service member at Forward Operating Base Apache in Zabul province, Afghanistan. A United States (US) soldier, Specialist Angel L. Lopez, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A landmine detonated in Upper Kurram agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. This was one of two unrelated landmine blasts in the area on the same day; at least three people were injured across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated at a Sahwa Council security checkpoint in Yousifiyah town, Babil governorate, Iraq. At least three Sahwa Council members were killed and four others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a civilian vehicle in Farah province, Afghanistan. Three people, including a tribal elder, were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a police official attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/05/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Mashahda town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One police officer was killed and another two were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A sticky bomb attached to a government employee's vehicle detonated in the Doura district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The targeted employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A sticky bomb detonated in Tuz Khormato city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. One person was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives targeting Shia Muslim pilgrims in the Kadhimiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 42 people were killed and another 75 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
10/05/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a cafe in Balad, Saladin, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 11 people were killed and another 35 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2013: A suspected bomber was spotted and arrested after planting an explosive device on the roadside in Midsayap town, North Cotabato province, Philippines. The suspect, a taxi driver, stated that a passenger had left the device in his cab; he claimed that he left it on road in case she returned. The explosive device was control detonated by police. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: An explosive device detonated inside a cafe in the Baya neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another ten were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: An explosive device detonated near a civilian vehicle in Muqdadiyah town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and another three were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: An explosive device detonated next to Yemeni Army soldiers escorting a convoy of oil tankers in the Sufayl area, Hadramawt governorate, Yemen. At least seven soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Bannu city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused near the Army flats in Gulberg neighborhood of Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Assailants armed with vehicle mounted automatic weapons opened fire on a military checkpoint between Bani Walid and Tarhunah towns in an unknown district of Libya. At least 16 soldiers were killed and three were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Assailants attacked Pakistani security forces as they were providing earthquake relief services in Hoshab town, Balochistan province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Assailants attacked Yemeni soldiers in Rada city, Al Bayda governorate, Yemen. One soldier was killed and another was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Assailants kidnapped Kenneth Koko, the Director of Works and Estate for the Rivers State House of Assembly, from his residence in the Borokiri neighborhood of Port Harcourt city, Rivers state, Nigeria. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on an Akhbar El Youm Newspaper delivery van in Shaykh Uthman, Adan, Yemen. One employee was abducted from the vehicle and another employee was injured in the assault. The hostage was released later the same day. The assailants also set the vehicle on fire before leaving the area. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2013: Assailants opened fire on Crisanto Pangara in the Santa Cruz village of Butan city, Agusan del Norte province, Philippines. Pangara, a member of the Citizen Armed Auxiliary (CAA), was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the incident to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/05/2013: Assailants planted and detonated explosives at the residence of a police officer in Amriyat al-Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. This was one of three bombings against police officers' homes in Amriyat al-Fallujah on the same day. Two people were killed and another four were injured across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/05/2013: Gunmen attacked the convoy of Issa al-Sabeel, a local Sahwa Council leader, in the Zab area of Hawija town, Kirkuk, Iraq. al-Sabeel was injured and three of his bodyguards were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Gunmen opened fire on a joint military and police checkpoint near Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two people, a soldier and a police officer, were killed and three soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Gunmen opened fire on Mohammed Karim al-Badrani, an Iraqi television journalist, and Mohammed Ghanem, a television cameraman, as they were conducting a report in the Sarj-Khana area of Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. al-Badrani and Ghanem were both killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2013: Suicide bombers attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police checkpoint in the Radwaniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Police fired upon the vehicle and three assailants were killed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: A mortar shell from Syria struck a house in Suruc district, Sanliurfa province, Turkey. At least two people were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: A suicide bomber attempted to attack a concert hall in Grozny city, Chechnya republic, Russia. When police confronted him, the bomber detonated an explosive device. In addition to the assailant, five police officers were killed and 12 others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Muslim fundamentalists were involved.
10/05/2014: An explosive device detonated at an electricity tower belonging to a mining company in Tagbaros village, Compostela Valley province, Philippines. There were no reports of casualties in the blast, but two towers were damaged. Security forces responding to the scene of the attack found another explosive device that had failed to detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/05/2014: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a university lecturer, was injured and his son was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: An explosive device planted on a motorcycle detonated near a police vehicle in Frontier Colony area, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. At least five people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Assailants attacked a military outpost north of Bujumbura city, Bujumbura Mairie province, Burundi. An assailant was killed in the ensuing clash. The National Liberation Front (FNL) (Burundi) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Assailants attacked protestors at a Standing Sentinels Demonstration in Roverto city, Trentino-South Tyrol region, Italy. At least three people, including a priest identified as Friar Matteo Graziola and a police officer, were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to anarchists.
10/05/2014: Assailants attempted to attack the oil refinery in Baiji area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, killing 15 assailants. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/05/2014: Assailants beheaded three civilians in North Sinai governorate, Egypt. Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (Ansar Jerusalem) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the victims had been spies for Israel.
10/05/2014: Assailants detonated an explosive device at the home of a tribal chief in North Sinai governorate, Egypt. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (Ansar Jerusalem) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the victim was a spy for the Egyptian army.
10/05/2014: Assailants executed 12 civilians in Baaj area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/05/2014: Assailants fired rockets at a police battalion near Bobrove village, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. Two police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Cossack separatists.
10/05/2014: Assailants kidnapped 21 Christian civilians, including Father Hanna Jallouf, in Knayeh village, Idlib governorate, Syria. All 21 hostages were released unharmed on October 9, 2014. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Nusrah Front.
10/05/2014: Assailants kidnapped Ghulam Shah Dashti in Kech district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The whereabouts of Dashti, the Deputy Secretary of Chief Minister, are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Assailants opened fire on two police officers in San Calixto town, Norte de Santander department, Colombia. One of the officers was killed, while the other officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN).
10/05/2014: Assailants opened fire on Yaqoob Shehzad in Hafizabad city, Punjab province, Pakistan. Shehzad, an Express News reporter and Hafizabad Press Club president, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Assailants publicly executed six soldiers in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/05/2014: Assailants shelled the positions of anti-terrorist operation forces near Shchastya town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. This was one of three attacks in Shchastya on this date. Nine civilians and one soldier were wounded across all three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Assailants shot and injured a Philippine National Police (PNP) officer in Bagahanglad village, Masbate province, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a source attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/05/2014: Assailants threw two explosive devices at the house of K P Shibin in Kannur city, Kerala state, India. Shibin, the secretary of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), was not harmed in the attack, but the house was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, BJYM attributed the attack to the Communist Party of India- Marxist.
10/05/2014: Multiple projectiles landed and detonated in Kobani city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/05/2014: Security forces found and defused a remote-controlled explosive device planted in a graveyard in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2014: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused near a school in Holanda Alta town, Caqueta department, Colombia. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
10/05/2014: Two explosive devices were discovered and safely defused near Narki village, Jharkhand state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military convoy in Kocakoy district, Diyarbakir province, Turkey. At least 23 soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/05/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a market in Khalis, Diyala, Iraq. In addition to the assailant, at least 40 people were killed and 58 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device detonated near a cafe in An Nuwab Ad Dubat area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device detonated near a Hezbollah minibus heading to Syria in Chtaura town, Beqaa governorate, Lebanon. There were no reported casualties in the blast. A second device was discovered and safely defused following the attack. The Sunni Resistance Committees in Lebanon (SRCL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device detonated near a market in Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device detonated near an auto parts shop in Talibiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting Abdorrauf, the Dawlatabad police chief, in Dawlatabad district, Balkh province, Afghanistan. Abdorrauf was killed and four guards were injured in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device planted outside a hotel was discovered and defused in Orangi Town neighborhood, Karachi, Sindh province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused in Bamdier area, Bishnupur district, Manipur state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device was discovered and defused near a checkpoint in San Raymundo neighborhood, Jolo city, Sulu province, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility; however sources attributed the attack to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
10/05/2015: An explosive device was discovered and safely defused at a taxi stand in Sao Paulo, Brazil. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosive device weighing more than 100 kilograms was discovered and defused under a drainage pipe in Lice district, Diyarbakir province, Turkey. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Husseiniyah, Diyala, Iraq. At least 14 people were killed and 25 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a market in Al-Zubair district, Basra governorate, Iraq. At least 10 people were killed and 22 people were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: An unknown number of roadside landmines and other explosive devices were discovered and defused in Yuksekova district, Hakkari province, Turkey. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Assailants abducted Justice Mirwais, the appellant court chief, from Shiberghan-Sar-i-Pul highway in Seh Shanba area, Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. Mirwais was released on January 5, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the kidnapping to the Taliban.
10/05/2015: Assailants abducted Yagoub Shumo Saboun, a civilian, from Murtal area, Tawila town, North Darfur state, Sudan. The assailants demanded $16,300, but it is unclear if the ransom was paid. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the abduction to the Janjaweed.
10/05/2015: Assailants armed with explosive devices and long-barreled firearms attacked security forces in Baglar district, Diyarbakir province, Turkey. This was one of two similar attacks targeting security forces in two different districts of Diyarbakir on the same date. Two assailants were killed across the ensuing clashes in both incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/05/2015: Assailants armed with explosive devices and long-barreled firearms attacked security forces in Kayapinar district, Diyarbakir province, Turkey. This was one of two similar attacks targeting security forces in two different districts of Diyarbakir on the same date. Two assailants were killed across the ensuing clashes in both incidents. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, police officials attributed the attacks to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/05/2015: Assailants armed with long-barreled firearms attacked a Gendarmerie special operation force in Islahiye district, Gaziantep province, Turkey. A soldier was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/05/2015: Assailants attacked a military base in Bagh Shamal area, Puli Khumri city, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two attacks on military bases in Puli Khumri on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/05/2015: Assailants attacked a military base in Chashma-e-Sheer area, Puli Khumri city, Baghlan province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. This was one of two attacks on military bases in Puli Khumri on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/05/2015: Assailants attacked Afghan Border Police (ABP) checkposts in Haska Meena area, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Seven border police officers were killed, two officers were injured, and an unspecified number of officers were abducted in the attack. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Assailants attacked Khijir Khan at his residence in Maddhya Badda area, Dhaka city, Dhaka division, Bangladesh. Khan, the former Power Development Board (PDB) chairperson, was killed in the assault. Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Assailants attacked police checkpoints in Qush Tepa district, Jawzjan province, Afghanistan. Two assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/05/2015: Assailants attacked the Democratic Republic of Congo Armed Forces (FARDC) in an area near Eringeti town, Beni territory, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/05/2015: Assailants detonated explosive devices targeting wind turbines in Osmaniye province, Turkey. There were no reported casualties, although the turbines were damaged in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, military officials attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/05/2015: Assailants opened fire on a police checkpoint in Beni Ebeid town, Dakahlia governorate, Egypt. A police officer was killed and another was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Assailants opened fire on military personnel in Tilpatren area, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. At least four soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Assailants opened fire on Syed Zakir Husain in Pehlwan Goth neighborhood, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Husain, a mechanic and a Hussaini Scouts member, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2015: Assailants stabbed Luke Sarker in Pabna town, Pabna district, Rajshahi division, Bangladesh. Sarker, a pastor, was wounded in the attack. Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State in Bangladesh and Jamaat-E-Islami (Bangladesh).
10/05/2015: Assailants threw a grenade at a restaurant along Kuburupitiya-Akkurassa Road in Kamburupitiya city, Southern province, Sri Lanka. There were no reported casualties as the device failed to detonate, but the restaurant was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2015: At least three suicide bombers armed with an explosives-laden vehicle and firearms attacked Naeem Baluch's residence on Daru-ul-Aman road in western Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. Baluch, the former governor of Helmand province, was unharmed as he was not present at the time of the attack; however, the three assailants were killed and four people, including civilians and police officers, were injured in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Five assailants abducted Haji Anwar, a tribal elder, in Char Bagh Feroza area, Injil district, Herat province, Afghanistan. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Four assailants shot and killed Daniel Lonzanida, a former town councilor, in Quezon city, Nueva Ecija province, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2015: Six explosive devices were discovered and defused underneath a bridge in Semdinli district, Hakkari province, Turkey. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: A suicide bomber detonated targeting a bus carrying Ministry of Mines and Petroleum employees along Dar-ul-Aman road in Kabul, Afghanistan. The assailant was killed and four civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: An assailant stabbed police officers in Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium. Three police officers and the assailant were injured in the attack and ensuing police pursuit. A Muslim extremist, identified as Hicham Diop, claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that he carried out the attack in retaliation for police running him over in 2011.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in a shop in Chaparhar, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Two children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Imphal, Manipur, India. One person was injured in the blast. People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Eight children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated in Rashidiyah, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a Malian Armed Forces convoy near Bambara Maounde, Timbuktu, Mali. At least two soldiers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. Ansar al-Dine (Mali) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Madain, Diyala, Iraq. At least three people were killed and five people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Abu Ghraib, Al Anbar, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and four were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: Assailants abducted 25 passengers on the Kabul-Bamyan highway in Zaywalayat, Wardak, Afghanistan. Five passengers were released on October 5, 2016 and 11 passengers were released on October 27, 2016. The whereabouts of the remaining hostages are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/05/2016: Assailants and suicide bombers raided Al-Hajj, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two volunteer fighters and four assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/05/2016: Assailants attacked an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy on a road between Shalan Bood and Buufow, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. An unknown number of people were killed in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2016: Assailants attacked civilians in Kasinga, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. One person was killed, another was injured, and an unknown number of people were kidnapped across both attacks. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/05/2016: Assailants attacked civilians in Mayangose, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. One person was killed, another was injured, and an unknown number of people were kidnapped across both attacks. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/05/2016: Assailants attacked Farah, Afghanistan. Nineteen assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/05/2016: Assailants attacked roads leading to Tarin Kot, Uruzgan, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/05/2016: Assailants attacked security checkposts in Zebak, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. At least seven assailants were killed and 13 assailants and two security members were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/05/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Al Mocambo neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of three projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. Several people were wounded across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to Muslim extremists.
10/05/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Muhafaza neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. This was one of three projectile attacks in different neighborhoods of Aleppo on the same day. Several people were wounded across all three incidents. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to Muslim extremists.
10/05/2016: Assailants launched a rocket at Sderot, Southern district, Israel. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Ahfad al-Sahaba-Aknaf Bayt al-Maqdis claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for the recent detainment of five Salafists by Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement).
10/05/2016: Assailants opened fire on civilians in Darzab, Jawzjan, Afghanistan. Six people were killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2016: Assailants opened fire on Ibrahim Qorah in Bardere, Gedo, Somalia. Qorah, a prominent elder, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2016: Assailants opened fire on Mpumelelo Mbatha in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Mbatha, the office manager for the mayor, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: Assailants set fire to the vehicle of Charlie Rooney, a deputy mayor, in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: Assailants shelled military positions in Khorajah, Jazan, Saudi Arabia. Assailants then attacked the area. At least one Yemeni civilian was killed in the incident. Huthi extremists claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2016: Assailants shot and killed a former village chief in Kapho, Pattani, Thailand. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2016: Security forces discovered and attempted to defuse an explosive device in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. The device detonated, killing an explosives expert and injuring a second security member. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a Military of Yemen convoy in Mudiya district, Abyan, Yemen. In addition to the death of the assailant, at least 10 soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/05/2017: A suicide bomber detonated at the Dargah Fatehpur shrine in Fatehpur Sharif, Balochistan, Pakistan. In addition to the assailant, at least 24 people were killed and more than 20 people were injured in the blast; the victims included Pakistani Police officers and civilians. The Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: An explosive device detonated near shops in Ad Dawanim, Baghdad, Iraq. At least one person was killed and three other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting a rickshaw in Anar Dara, Farah, Afghanistan. At least one civilian was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2017: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered and defused near a church in Rawd al-Farj neighborhood, Cairo, Egypt. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2017: Assailants abducted a merchant at a market in Kabkabiya, North Darfur, Sudan. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: Assailants abducted and killed Imra Kabasi in Bapanapalli, Odisha, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) and stated that Kabasi was accused of being a police informant.
10/05/2017: Assailants armed with machetes and firearms attacked the Mozambique Republic Police (MRP) Awasse Police Control Station in Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. This was one of six coordinated incidents targeting police stations and banks in Mocimboa da Praia on the same day. At least 16 people, including two officers and 14 assailants, were killed and five other officers were injured across all three assaults targeting police buildings. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attacks were carried out by Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique).
10/05/2017: Assailants armed with machetes and firearms attacked the Mozambique Republic Police (MRP) District Command in Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. This was one of six coordinated incidents targeting police stations and banks in Mocimboa da Praia on the same day. At least 16 people, including two officers and 14 assailants, were killed and five other officers were injured across all three assaults targeting police buildings. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attacks were carried out by Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique).
10/05/2017: Assailants armed with machetes and firearms attacked the Natural Resources and Environment Protection Police Second Company Police Station in Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. This was one of six coordinated incidents targeting police stations and banks in Mocimboa da Praia on the same day. At least 16 people, including two officers and 14 assailants, were killed and five other officers were injured across all three assaults targeting police buildings. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attacks were carried out by Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique).
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked a Banco BCI (BCI) bank in Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. This was one of six coordinated incidents targeting police stations and banks in Mocimboa da Praia on the same day. At least two security guards were killed across all three attacks targeting banks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attacks were carried out by Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique).
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked a Millenium Bim bank in Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. This was one of six coordinated incidents targeting police stations and banks in Mocimboa da Praia on the same day. At least two security guards were killed across all three attacks targeting banks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attacks were carried out by Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique).
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked a Somali National Army (SNA) base in Barire, Lower Shebelle, Somalia. Four people, including three assailants and one soldier, were killed and four assailants were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked a The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited bank in Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. This was one of six coordinated incidents targeting police stations and banks in Mocimboa da Praia on the same day. At least two security guards were killed across all three attacks targeting banks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attacks were carried out by Ansar al-Sunna (Mozambique).
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of civilian residences in Bai, Badghis, Afghanistan. This was one of three related attacks targeting civilian residences in different villages of Ab Kamari district on this date. There were an unknown number of casualties across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of civilian residences in Sina Ordo, Badghis, Afghanistan. This was one of three related attacks targeting civilian residences in different villages of Ab Kamari district on this date. There were an unknown number of casualties across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked an unknown number of civilian residences in Tagab Rabat, Badghis, Afghanistan. This was one of three related attacks targeting civilian residences in different villages of Ab Kamari district on this date. There were an unknown number of casualties across the three attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Taliban.
10/05/2017: Assailants attacked joint police and military forces in Zaranj, Nimroz, Afghanistan. At least 24 security personnel, including six police officers and 18 soldiers, were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/05/2017: Assailants attempted to set containers of petrol on fire under cement trucks at a LafargeHolcim facility in 16e arrondissement neighborhood, Paris, France. The containers failed to ignite and there were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2017: Assailants fired a rocket at Hassan al-Atara School in Al-Qosur neighborhood, Deir ez-Zor, Syria. At least six people were killed and 12 other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/05/2017: Assailants opened fire on an Iraqi Volunteer Forces checkpoint in Radwaniyah, Babil, Iraq. At least one soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: Assailants shot and killed a National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) officer in Huriwa neighborhood, Mogadishu, Somalia. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/05/2017: Assailants shot and killed Lal Babu Singh in Imphal, Manipur, India. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: Assailants shot and killed Mu'adh Nu'man, an Abu-al-'Abbas Brigades commander, near Taizz, Yemen. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/05/2017: Three suicide bombers were identified and killed by security forces in Al-Tash, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/1971: A TNT bomb planted by two anti-communist extremists--brothers Jerzy and Ryszard Kowalczyk--exploded in the assembly hall at the University of Opole in Opole, Poland. The explosion took place at 12:40 a.m., and a gathering of police officers was scheduled to take place in the assembly hall the following day. There were no casualities; however, the building was badly damaged. Both perpetrators were later captured, convicted, and imprisoned for their roles in the attack.
10/06/1996: An explosive device was discovered at the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfield, a stadium, in Jena city, Thuringia state, Germany.  The outcome of the attack was unknown.  No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the National Socialist Underground.
10/06/1998: Eleven people were killed from a land mine that exploded as their vehicle was traveling through Bangwani, a south Kashmir village in India. Officials suspected that the unknown assailants exploded the device by a remote-control. The victims were allegedly family members of Ghulam Nabi Jan, a prominent reformed militant.
10/06/1998: Seven people had their throats slit at a false roadblock put up by an armed group at Ain Soltane, situated between Muaskar and Saida in Algeria. Islamist extremists were suspected in the attack.
10/06/1998: Seven people were killed in an attack in Tizi, Algeria. Security officials blamed the attack on Islamic extremists.
10/06/1998: Three people were murdered at a fake roadblock at Beni Slimane, near El-Affroun, west of Algiers. Two of the victims were burned alive in their truck and the third was shot as she tried to flee. Islamist extremists were suspected in the attack.
10/06/1999: Approximately 200 fundamentalists attacked the local radio station in Maradi, Niger. The perpetrators wanted to lynch a spiritual leader who was enlightening people on a convention ratified the previous month on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women in Niger. The police intervened in the attack, which caused significant damage, but no injuries.
10/06/1999: At approximately 4:00pm local time, unidentified assailants hurled a firebomb at the local headquarters of Democratic Left Party (DSP) in the hamlet of Toroslar in southern Mersin Province, Turkey. No casualties were reported in the attack, but the blast caused minor property damage to the headquarters.
10/06/1999: In a possible series of bomb attacks, a device exploded on the second floor of the the Economic Development Foundation (IKV) Center in the Sisli district of Istanbul, Turkey, slightly injuring eight people. The perpetrators of this incident were unknown.
10/06/1999: In a possible series of bomb attacks, an explosive device was placed on the 7th floor of the Public Works and Settlement Provincial Directorate in the Besiktas district of Istanbul, Turkey. No one was reported injured, but windows of the building were broken by the blast. The perpetrators of this incident were unknown.
10/06/1999: In a possible series of bomb attacks, an explosive was defused in the Sisli district of Istanbul, Turkey. The bomb was found inside a nylon bag, which was hanging on the iron bars in front of the passage where the Ministry of Justice is located. Authorities defused the time bomb without incident. The perpetrators of this attack were unknown.
10/06/1999: In a possible series of bomb attacks, Zografyon Greek Boys' High School on Turanci street in the Beyoglu municipality of Istanbul, Turkey, was the target of a homemade bomb. The device had been left by assailants on the window of the dining hall of the high-school, causing some damage to the building, but no injuries. The Islamic Great Eastern Raiders Front (IBDA-C) claimed responsibility for the attack in a telephone call to the local Star newspaper.
10/06/1999: In Kosovo, unidentified Albanian perpetrators attacked Kosovska Mitrovica Hospital with mortars. Two shells exploded directly behind the hospital, but no material damage was caused in this incident.
10/06/1999: In one of two possibly related incidents, at approximately 5:55pm local time, a hand grenade was thrown into a shop on Kralja Petra Prvog Street in Vitina, Kosovo, injuring five. The attack was perpetrated by an unidentified young man, between 25 and 30 years old, who fled immediately after the explosion. No other information was reported
10/06/1999: In one of two possibly related incidents, at approximately 6:00pm local time, three Serbs were injured when an explosive device was hurled, by a single unidentified male, at a bar in the Kosovo town of Vitina.
10/06/1999: Shortly after midnight local time, a handmade bomb was hurled at the local headquarters of the Idealists of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) by unknown assailants, causing only minor damage to the building and no injuries. The headquarters was located on Balikci Street, Islambey Boulevard in Eyup district in Istanbul, Turkey.
10/06/1999: The Transmed gas pipeline, which connects Algeria with Italy through Tunisia, was damaged in an explosives attack by unknown perpetrators. The explosion occurred in the area of Oued El Mechra, Algeria, south of Bir El Ater near the Tunisian border. Firemen immediately took action to contain the resulting fire, but it was not reported whether the bombing the suspension of the flow of gas through the pipeline.
10/06/1999: Two tremendous blasts rocked a petroleum depot and a Shell service station in Kassala, Sudan, near the Eritrean border. The explosion caused little damage and no injuries. An emblem of the opposition Umma Party was found at the scene of an explosion, but the Umma Party denied responsibility for this incident.
10/06/2000: A journalist and a photographer of the newspaper El Colombiano were kidnapped on October 6th near Medellin, Colombia. The kidnappers blew up a highway toll both and set fire to the journalist's car. After the attack, the kidnappers fled to an unknown location with their hostages. No group claimed responsibility, although Ejercito de Liberación Nacional (ELN) was suspected of carrying out the attack.
10/06/2000: A man died while attempting to plant a bomb in front of the recreational center of the military academy in Istanbul, Turkey. There were no other casualties. Devirmic Halk Kurtulus Cephesi (DHKP/C) was believed to be behind the failed attack.
10/06/2000: In Russia, at approximately 4:05pm Moscow time, a bomb went off in a waste container on the platform of the Pyatigorsk Railroad Terminal in close proximity to a Mineralnye Vody-Pyatigorsk commuter train, killing one and injuring six.  Four suspects were detained in connections with the blast, but no further information on these individuals was available.
10/06/2000: In Russia, two bombs went off within an interval of five minutes near the Nevinnomyssk Railway Station. The first blast occurred at the Kazachy street market at 4:10pm Moscow time and the second blast occurred at a bus stop located 150 meters away from the market. Three people were killed and 20 were injured in the explosions. Four suspects were detained in connection with the blasts, but no further information on these individuals was available.
10/06/2001: Two people were killed and four were injured when a package bomb thrown outside a watch shop in Khobar, Eastern province, Saudi Arabia, exploded around 8:00pm.  Among the two people killed was an American, and the wounded included a Briton, an American, and two people from the Philippines.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2002: A dinghy containing explosives detonated against the side of the French oil tanker MV Limberg.  One crew member was killed and twelve others were injured. The vessel caught fire and leaked approximately 90,000 barrels of oil into the Gulf of Aden.  Al Qaida later claimed reponsibility via the now defunct website Jihad.net.
10/06/2003: The motorcade of Pakistani politician and former militia leader, Azam Tariq, was ambushed by armed gunman at the Ghorala Crossing near Tarnol, Pakistan.  Tariq and four others riding in his vehicle were killed. A previously unknown group, Fedayeen Imam Mahdi, claimed responsibility for the attack, though Pakistani government authorities did not take the claim seriously.
10/06/2004: A car bomb exploded in the town of Anah, killing 24 Iraqi national guard recruits, and wounding another 30, that were queuing outside the barracks. The post came under fire shortly before the suicide bomber arrived on scene, and the bomb detonated prematurely at a civilian rest stop. Tawhid and Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2004: A home-made bomb exploded outside of a tea shop in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province in Pakistan. The bomb was strapped to a bicycle and wounded six people when it exploded.
10/06/2004: An attempt was made on the life of Hamed Karzai’s vice-presidential running mate days before the election. The remote controlled bombing resulted in one death and five wounded, including the former governor of Badakhsan province. Though the Taliban claimed the attack in Badakhshan province, evidence suggested that drug lords were behind the attack.
10/06/2004: Six armed men stormed the home of Tamil man, Dharmalingam Sathyalingam, at 114 of Mutugala in the general area of Sevanapitiya in Welikanda, east of Batticaloa in Sri Lanka, abducted him, and subsequently shot and killed him in another, unknown location.  The 37-year old victim's  "bullet-riddled body was found abandoned on the banks of a rural tank."  The authorities suspected either the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) or Karuna supporters to be the perpetrators, but the truth remained unclear. Some reports indicated that  the victim "was a supporter of the LTTE and was killed by Karuna loyalists."
10/06/2004: Three members of Saraya al Quds infiltrated and attempted to attack the Israeli settlement at Kfar Darom, but were prevented by Israeli security forces. After the attack failed, they took a Thai worker hostage, and during the standoff the worker was killed. The attack was claimed to be in response to an Israeli assassination of their commander in Gaza the day before.
10/06/2004: Two high-ranking officials of the interior ministry of the Republic of Dagestan where the target of an assassination attempt. A remotely controlled bomb exploded in their car near the village of Trubacheyyka near Moscow. No one was injured. Investigators now believe the device was hidden inside the car, possibly in the trunk.
10/06/2005: An unidentified suicide bomber blew himself while inside a minibus near the Iraqi Oil Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. 10 people were killed and eight others were injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2005: Suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels threw a grenade at a Sri Lankan Army water truck in Valaichchenai, Sri Lanka.  The grenade missed the water truck and injured at least eight civilians and one police officer.  Of those injured, five were in serious condition.
10/06/2005: Unidentified perpetrators bombed a car belonging to the Sri Lankan Minister of Agricultural Marketing and Hindu Affairs, Douglas Devananda, outside of the offices of an Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP) newspaper in Colombo, Sri Lanka injuring one person. Although EPDP members believed that the perpetrators were members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2006: Around 9 am local time, a suicide bomber detonated the explosives in front of the police headquarters in Khost Province City in Khost Province, Afghanistan. 1 person was killed and 19 people were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2006: Around noon local time, a suicide bomber detonated the explosives on Khost Province - Ghulam Khan road in the Gardez district of Khost Province, Afghanistan. One civilian was injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2006: Suspected tribal militants ambushed and killed 11 (4 railway workers and 7 paramilitary troopers) in Assam state’s Hathikhali region, India. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2006: The Al-Aqsa Brigades, the militant wing of the Fatah movement launched two homemade projectiles into the Israeli town of Kfar Azzah, east of Gaza city. No information on Casualties was available.
10/06/2006: Unidentified militants killed 1 civilian and wounded 7 others in a grenade attack in Srinagar, India. No group has claimed responsibility for this attack.
10/06/2007: Four Iraqi Police officers and one Iraqi civilian were wounded when a single unknown suicide car bomber detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) adjacent to a police patrol in front of a residential complex in Musallah neighborhood, Kirkuk, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/06/2007: One Iraqi Army Special Forces soldier was killed by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators firing small arms while he was off-duty in Mahaweel, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
10/06/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed, four others were wounded, and a house was damaged when three mortar rounds fired by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators landed at approximately 10:00 AM on a house in Salman Bak, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/06/2007: One Iraqi Police officer was killed and one Iraqi civilian was wounded when an unknown number of unknown perpetrators fired small arms at their vehicle in Yayji, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/06/2007: One Iraqi Police officer was wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated adjacent to a police convoy in northern Kirkuk, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/06/2007: Two Afghan Police officers were killed and two more were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated adjacent to an Afghan Police convoy in the morning ten kilometers north of Khost Province City in Yaqoubi (District), Khost Province, Afghanistan.
10/06/2007: Two Iraqi civilians were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated in central Kirkuk, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/06/2007: Two Iraqi Police officers and one Iraqi civilian were wounded by an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated in Riyadh, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/06/2008: On Monday morning at 0845, in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, a suicide bomber targeting Janaka Perera and his wife, detonated explosives, killing himself and 28 others, and injuring 80 people. The attacker, strapped with explosives, embraced the politician and detonated the bomb. No motive was reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/06/2008: On Monday night, assailants wearing armbands who identified themselves as members of the United Self-Defense Forces Of Colombia's (AUC) Black Eagles paramilitary group fired upon several members of the indigenous Embera Chamí community near the town of Riosucio, Caldas department, Colombia. The attack killed three of the indigenous members and wounded another. The indigenous community reported that prior to the attack, flyers containing a list of more than 60 people, including indigenous and other civilians who were being threatened by the AUC's Black Eagles, had been circulated in the municipality.
10/06/2008: On Monday, a bomb exploded in a garbage dump in Biratnagar town in Morang, Kosi, Nepal. A young girl, whose name was given only as Chhoti, and two boys, Riyaz and Raja, aged between eight and 12, were injured during the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2008: On Monday, a roadside bomb blast hit a United Nations vehicle carrying United Nation officials in Merca, Banaadir province, Somalia, injuring a foreign official and killing his driver. There were no claims of responsibility.
10/06/2008: On Monday, in Menawashei, Janub Darfur, Sudan, about sixty armed assailants fired upon a United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) peacekeeping convoy, killing one peacekeeper.  No group claimed responsibility.
10/06/2008: On Monday, in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, assailants fired mortars at the presidential palace, killing four soldiers, one security guard, and the President's personal secretary.  Al-Shabaab al-Islamiya claimed responsibility.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday afternoon at 1500, unknown gunmen forced their way into the Customs Department office and kidnapped four officials in Hangu, North West Frontier, Pakistan. The four officials were identified as inspector Saeed, Sepoys Faridullah, Ghazi Marjan and Zahoor Khan. The status of the hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, and reason for the kidnapping are unknown.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday afternoon between 1250 and 1450, in Sungai Kolok, Narathiwat, Thailand, armed assailants threw an improvised explosive device into and fired upon three food shops and detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device in front of a cosmetics shop near the Merlin Hotel, killing two, wounding 22 others; and damaging three food shops, one hotel, seven retail shops and eight vehicles. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday evening around 1800, assailants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device in a public market in Al Amiriyah, Al Anbar, Iraq, killing eight or nine civilians, injuring between 20 and 26 civilians and five police officers, and damaging 12 cars and nine market stalls. No group claimed responsibility, but police suspected the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) was responsible.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday morning, an improvised explosive device detonated in the Al Muthanna neighborhood of northern Tall 'Afar, Ninawa, Iraq, damaging several houses but causing no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday morning, in Mayo, Pattani, Thailand, and armed assault targeting a 38-year-old Muslim man, killing the civilian and damaging his motorcycle, as he drove his son to school. No group claimed responsibility however, Muslim separatists were suspected.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, a contractor along with his driver were kidnapped by unidentified militants from Akakhel area in Bara tehsil in Khyber Agency. The contractor was identified as Noorul Qamarand and the driver as Bahroz. They were abducted in Akakhel area and were taken to an undisclosed location. The reasons for the kidnapping was unknown. The status of the hostages is unknown. No group claimed responsibility.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, at the time of evening prayers, unknown assailants detonated a bomb and a car bomb in sequence in Al Amiriyah, Al Anbar, Iraq, killing eight people and injuring 25 others. No damages were reported and no group has claimed responsibility.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, fighting between Al Shabaab and Hizbul al Islam militants in Afmadow, near Kismaayo, Somalia left 20 dead, dozens injured and 21 Al Shabaab militants captured. There were no reports of damage. Al Shabaab and Hizbul al Islam both claimed responsibility.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, fresh fighting broke out between Hizbul al Islam and Al Shabaab in Jana Abdala village near the port of Kismaayo, Somalia. Both groups claim inflicting heavy casualties on each other. There were no confirmed reports of casualties. Both Hizbul al Islam and Al Shabaab both claimed responsibility.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, in Pattani’s Mayo district,Thailand an assistant village headman, Masae Nirong, 58, was gunned down while riding his motorcycle home in Ban Lakoh village. Masae was shot in the right cheek and was later pronounced dead at Yala General Hospital. No group claimed responsibility.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, in Sungai Kolok, Narathiwat, Thailand, assailants detonated a car bomb outside a nearby hotel. The car bomb wounded 27 and a 36-year-old Muslim woman later died. Eight cars and six nearby shops were also damaged by the explosive, which weighed 30 to 50 kilograms (66 pounds to 110 pounds). No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, in the Pannemara area of Gadchiorli district, Maharashtra, India, a women Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) militant was killed by retaliatory fire by a police patrol, when a group of militants attacked the police patrol.
10/06/2009: On Tuesday, while attempting to place a roadside improvised explosive device near a Ramadi Hospital in downtown Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq, a gunman was killed when the bomb exploded prematurely. There were no other casualties reported. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday at 1200 noon, in the rural area of El Lagarto of Vegachi municipality, Antioquia, Colombia, four teachers and 20 students from the José María Córdova school were held hostage by 10 guerillas from the Capitán Mauricio Front of the National Liberation Army (ELN) after they demanded they attend a propaganda meeting. The hostages were released unharmed later that night. The ELN claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday evening, in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria, unidentified militants riding motorcycles entered the house of Awana Ali Ngala, the national vice chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, and fired upon and killed him. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Boko Haram was suspected to be responsible for the attack.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday evening, in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria, unidentified militants riding motorcycles fired upon the house of Ali Modu, the speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, killing one policeman. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Boko Haram was suspected to be responsible for the attack.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday morning at 0815, in Sanaa, San'a, Yemen, unknown assailants fired a rocket-propelled grenade at a British Embassy vehicle, near the British Embassy. One British embassy staff member and two nearby civilians were wounded and the vehicle was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday morning, in Yaha, Yala, Thailand, unidentified militants on a motorcycle killed a rubber tapper in a drive by shooting as he was driving to work. The victim was identified as Abdul Rohman Korday. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday night at 2215, between Churk and Agorikhas railway stations in deep forests in Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India, a group of 40 militants held a lineman, identified as Kharpattu, hostage for hours while they damaged the railway tracks by removing fish plates and 42 sleeper clips near Ghagra bridge. The hostage was later released and no casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility, but it was suspected that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) were responsible.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday night, in Chhotoparulia village near Jhargram in West Midnapore, West Bengal, India, a group of militants abducted a teacher, identified as Gurucharan Mahato, from his house. He was kidnapped under suspicion that he was a police informer. On 10/07/2010, the militants shot and killed Mahato. A Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) poster saying that Mahato was an agent of the Communist Party of India- Marxist (CPM) and a police informer was found near his body.
10/06/2010: On Wednesday, in an unspecified location near Tiroungoulou, Vakaga, Central African Republic, four suspected Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) militants and one Union of Democratic Forces for Unity soldier were killed when militants attacked a village by unknown means. No group has claimed responsibility, but the LRA militants were thought responsible.
10/06/2011: On Thursday evening, in Paris, Ile de France, France, a group of 25 to 30 Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) supporters forced their way into the Zaman Daily's office. The PKK supporters then attacked two Zaman personnel who were in the building at the time of the incident. The supporters put up posters of imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan and other posters in support of the PKK on the walls of the office. The intruders said they would not leave until an official from the Turkish Consulate in Paris came to talk to them. They also refused to leave after police arrived at the scene and then were forcibly removed from the office and taken to a local police station. It is unknown if the two Zaman personnel were injured in the attack and it is unknown if any damage occurred. No group claimed responsibility, although the PKK is suspected.
10/06/2011: On Thursday morning at 0745, in Tarin Kot, Uruzgan, Afghanistan, a mine was detonated in the Langar area near the house of police commander, Haji Wali Jan. the police commander was killed and two bodyguards were injured. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/06/2011: On Thursday morning, in Girishk, Helmand, Afghanistan unidentified militants opened fire on a moving passenger bus and as a result they killed one child and wounded sixteen others, which included eight women, four men and four children. The type of firearms used were not reported. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but Taliban militants are suspected.
10/06/2011: On Thursday morning, in Shindand, Herat, Afghanistan, unidentified militants shot and killed chief of police Kashmir Khan when he was on his way from his house to his office. The type of firearm used was not reported. No group claimed responsibility for attack.
10/06/2011: On Thursday, in Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device near a football playing yard. The blast wounded six civilians and caused an unknown amount of property damage to the yard. No group claimed responsibility.
10/06/2011: On Thursday, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, a Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) activist, identified as Kamran, was shot and killed by unidentified militants at the main bazaar of Pir Ilahi Bux (PIB) Colony within the limits of PIB Police Station. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2011: On Thursday, in Talo Kunj village in Kurram, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, unidentified militants fired on a car that was going to Afghanistan. The driver of the car was killed on the spot and his passenger received minor injuries. Both victims were Afghan nationals. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2011: On Thursday, in the Korangi area of Karachi city, Sindh, Pakistan, unidentified militants set fire to a minibus by unknown means. There were no casualties and no other property damage was reported. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2011: On Thursday, in the Muslimabad area of Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, unknown militants bombed a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) office. Two Security Forces personnel were injured during the bombing and the NGO building sustained partial damage. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2011: On Thursday, in the Pir Sabaq area of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, unidentified militants detonated unknown explosives that partially damaged Usman's CD House. There were no casualties and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2011: On Thursday, in Yathrib, Salah ad Din, Iraq, unknown gunmen in a car shot and killed a member of the Yathrib town council. No group claimed responsibility.
10/06/2012: A grenade was discovered near the Minuthong transit camp in Imphal district, Manipur state, India. The device was defused before it could detonate. The People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) claimed responsibility for the incident in a note left at the scene.
10/06/2012: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the Bar Ismail army checkpoint in Afgooye town, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. Only the assailant was killed in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosive device attached to a minibus detonated in Abar Sadiyah city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. One school teacher was killed and four children wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosive device detonated in Yaha district, Yala province, Thailand. The blast targeted a police vehicle, injuring two officers and one civilian. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosive device detonated near a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) supply truck in Jamrud town, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the truck was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosive device detonated, targeting an Iraqi Army patrol in Taji town, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One soldier was killed and three injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The explosion targeted a police patrol, killing one police officer and injuring another individual. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosive device was discovered on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway near Qazigund town, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated in Sangin district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. One police officer was killed and another injured in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle was discovered near the al-Anad airbase in Lahij governorate, Yemen. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed it to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/06/2012: Assailants attacked a Gorkha Rifles (GR) patrol in Kheljang village, Churachandpur district, Manipur state, India. Two soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the Zeliangrong United Front.
10/06/2012: Assailants attacked a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) supply truck in Jamrud town, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Three people were injured and the truck damaged in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Assailants kidnapped a former Communist Party of India: Maoist (CPI-M) member and her sister from Khammam district, Andhra Pradesh state, India. The CPI-M member was killed and her sister beaten and released after a couple of hours. The CPI-M claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the former member was killed because she was a police informant.
10/06/2012: Assailants kidnapped Jesse Agravante from Agusan del Sur province, Philippines. Agravante, a member of the Civilian Active Auxiliary (CAA), was rescued on October 8, 2012. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/06/2012: Assailants set fire to three helicopters owned by an oil consortium in Kiteni area, Cusco province, Peru. There were no reported casualties; however, all three helicopters were destroyed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident, but sources attributed it to the Shining Path (SL).
10/06/2012: Assailants threw a grenade targeting a military convoy at the Bakara Market in Hawl Wadag neighborhood, Mogadishu, Somalia. Four people, including three civilians and one soldier, were killed and an unknown number of people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Authorities discovered an explosive device under a bridge in Khuzdar district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Gunmen attacked an Akakhel Peace Lashkar patrol in Bara tehsil, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Five volunteers were killed and four other members injured in the attack. Additionally, six gunmen were killed by retaliatory action. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Lashkar-e-Islam (Pakistan).
10/06/2012: Gunmen attacked Gul Bacha in Shindand district, Herat province, Afghanistan. Bacha, an officer with the Afghan National Police (ANP), was killed in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Gunmen attacked two United States special operations soldiers in Maidan Wardak province, Afghanistan. Both soldiers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) supply truck in Mastung district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The driver and a passenger were injured and the truck set on fire in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Gunmen opened fire on a police van in Dera Bugti town, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Two police officers were killed and another three injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Security forces discovered 10 explosive devices planted along a road in Razmak area, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. The devices were defused before they could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2012: Two assailants opened fire on a police officer's vehicle in Ghazni city, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. The police officer's two children were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed it to the Taliban.
10/06/2013: A female suicide bomber and multiple roadside bombs detonated targeting a joint North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Afghan security forces patrol in Zhari district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. In addition to the bomber, four United States (US) soldiers were killed in the blasts; 13 other soldiers were also injured. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Baldia Town area of Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Maulana Gul Nawaz, a local Muslim cleric, and his two children were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military convoy in Baka Khel town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At least three soldiers were killed and eight soldiers were injured in the blast. Mujahideen Ansar claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting Momand Khan in Wama district, Nuristan province, Afghanistan. Khan, the chief of the operations department for the Kunar security commandment, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, officials attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/06/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting trucks carrying Thai soldiers on Highway 418 near Yupo township, Yala province, Thailand. At least three soldiers were injured and a truck was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden vest among a crowd of Shia Muslim pilgrims in the Seliekh district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. In addition to the bomber, at least 10 people were killed and another 20 were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was behind the attack.
10/06/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a police station in Qabak village, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related suicide attacks in the predominantly Shia Muslim village of Qabak on the same day. In addition to the two bombers, at least 17 people were killed and another 44 were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, local officials attributed the attack to Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
10/06/2013: A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a primary school in Qabak village, Tal Afar district, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. This was one of two related suicide attacks in the predominantly Shia Muslim village of Qabak on the same day. In addition to the two bombers, at least 17 people were killed and another 44 were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, local officials attributed the attack to Al-Qa'ida in Iraq.
10/06/2013: An explosive device attached a private cell phone tower detonated in the Sarwar Fateh area of Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The cell phone tower was partially destroyed. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated as a military vehicle was passing by in the Mirzail area of Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. One soldier, Wiqar Shah, was killed and eight others were injured in the blast. Ansar Al-Mujahideen claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was in retaliation for United States (US) drone strikes.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Jiribam-Tupul railway construction site near Kambiron village, Manipur state, India. At least eight workers of the North Eastern Frontier Railway company were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated at the Marib - Ras Isa oil pipeline in the Irq Al Shabwan area, Marib governorate, Yemen. The blast damaged the pipeline. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated near a checkpost at the Karkhano market in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. A security official was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated outside of the residence of Azeem Khan, an Afghan refugee, in Nowshera district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Although Khan was unharmed, his daughter was injured and the residence's boundary walls were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated south of Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. At least one Asayish officer was killed and another was wounded. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in the Abu Feray zone, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two others were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: An explosive device planted near an electricity tower detonated in the Garhi Sohbat Khan area of Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. This was one of four explosive devices planted near electricity towers; the other three devices were discovered and defused. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/06/2013: An explosive device planted near an electricity tower was discovered and defused in the Garhi Sohbat Khan area of Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. This was one of four explosive devices planted near electricity towers; this device and two others were discovered and defused. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/06/2013: Assailants armed with automatic weapons attacked the residence of a police officer in Amriyat al-Fallujah city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. The targeted police officer and his brother were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants attacked a government building in Seiyun city, Hadramawt governorate, Yemen. No further information is available.
10/06/2013: Assailants attacked a group of soldiers in Quezon town, Bukhidnon province, Philippines. The soldiers returned fire, forcing the assailants to flee the area. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. The New People's Army claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants attacked Kameshwar Bhuiya in Hazaribagh village, Jharkand state, India. Bhuiya, a local villager, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Maoists.
10/06/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device in a vehicle belonging to an Interior Ministry employee in the Ash-Shurtah al-Khamisah neighborhood of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The employee was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants kidnapped a United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) employee from Sierra Leone in Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. The employee was released on November 8, 2014. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/06/2013: Assailants on motorcycles opened fire on police officers traveling to work in the Ungwan Muazu area of Kaduna city, Kaduna state, Nigeria. At least one police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources speculated that Boko Haram was involved.
10/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on a Bannu Cantonment police patrol in Muslimabad village, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the vehicle was slightly damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on a German security guard in front of the al-Jandoul Supermarket in the Hadda district of Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. The security guard, who worked for the German Embassy, was killed in the attack. Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that they were attempting to kidnap the victim and killed him when he resisted.
10/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on a passenger bus traveling on a highway in Khuzdar district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. Dad Ali Bugti, a leader in the Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP), was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on a police station in Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. One police officer was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on Colonel Abdullah abu Zaid al-Barasi, a senior officer in the Libyan air force, while he was going to work at an air base in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Al-Barasi was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Abel Martinez in Bisono city, Santiago province, Dominican Republic. Martinez, the president of the Chamber of Deputies, was unhurt in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants opened fire on worshipers at a mosque in Damboa town, Borno state, Nigeria. At least five civilians were killed in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the assailants in a short period of time in Damboa on this day; at least 15 attackers were killed by security forces across both events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/06/2013: Assailants set fire to the District Head's residence, as well as surrounding shops, in Damboa town, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two attacks carried out by the assailants in a short period of time in Damboa on this day; at least 15 attackers were killed by security forces across both events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, officials attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/06/2013: Assailants shot and killed a nurse at her home in Gwoza town, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two attacks carried out in the town by the same assailants within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/06/2013: Assailants slit the throat of a prison guard at his home in Gwoza town, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two attacks carried out in the town by the same assailants within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/06/2013: Assailants threw a petrol bomb at the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) stockyard in Mawlai town, Meghalaya state, India. The fire caused significant damage to the property. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants threw grenades and opened fire on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) patrol in the Main Chowk area of Sopore town, Jammu and Kashmir state, India. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Assailants threw grenades at an internally displaced persons camp in Galkayo city, Mudug region, Somalia. At least two people were killed and four were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2013: Gunmen ambushed Mohammad Rita-uden Tarasi in Ruesso district, Narathiwat province, Thailand. Tarasi, a suspected state informant and former separatist, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the incident to Runda Kumpulan Kecil (RKK).
10/06/2014: A mortar shell struck a house and grocery store in Sanliurfa province, Turkey. No one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Shorabak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. One civilian was killed and two other people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a civilian vehicle in Zhari district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Three civilians were killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting security patrols in Sheikh Zuweid city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. A child was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: A roadside bomb was discovered and defused in Samsam village, Lahij governorate, Yemen. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near Kurdish Asayish and People's Protection Units (YPG) forces in Hasakah city, Al Hasakah governorate, Syria. This was one of two suicide car bombings in Hasakah on the same day. In addition to the two bombers, at least 30 people were killed and 24 others were injured across both blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting volunteer fighters in Sur Shinas town, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least 17 people were killed and 13 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated at a cafe in Madain district, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near a hospital where anti-polio campaigners were working in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Two civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near a Kurdish Asayish checkpoint in Hasakah city, Al Hasakah governorate, Syria. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated near an electrical transformer in Imphal city, Manipur state, India. One civilian was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Radwaniyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device detonated targeting joint Jubaland Forces (JF) and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces in the Lower Juba region, Somalia. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/06/2014: An explosive device planted in a police vehicle detonated in Adhamiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a police captain, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device planted inside a vehicle was discovered and defused in Bara tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: An explosive device planted on a bus detonated in Bayaa area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked a joint checkpoint in Mushahidah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the attack; the victims included soldiers and Sahwa Council members. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked a retired Lebanese soldier in Tripoli city, North governorate, Lebanon. The former soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and Somali National Army (SNA) forces in Barawe town, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy near Dhusamareb area, Galguduud region, Somalia. Three assailants and two soldiers were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked Kisiki village, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. One civilian was killed in the attack. This was one of three attacks on villages in the same province by the same group within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked Mahmoud Muftah Abdel Salam Al-Madawi in Kish district, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Madawi, a member of the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) on assignment with Al-Saiqa, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Ansar al-Sharia (Libya) was involved.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked Mayi Moya village, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Three civilians were killed in the attack. This was one of three attacks on villages in the same province by the same group within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked Mayibo village, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Four civilians were killed in the attack. This was one of three attacks on villages in the same province by the same group within a short period of time. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked military checkpoints in Jaziira area, Mogadishu city, Banaadir region, Somalia. At least five people, including three soldiers and two assailants, were killed in the incident. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2014: Assailants attacked traders in Ngamdu village, Borno state, Nigeria. At least seven businesspeople were beheaded in the attack. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same group on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/06/2014: Assailants detonated a sticky bomb on an Afghan National Army (ANA) vehicle in Kunduz city, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. At least two civilians were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at a security checkpoint in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: Assailants detonated explosives at the District Council building in Hit town, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: Assailants fired a mortar shell at a house in Popasna town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. Two civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants fired a rocket from Nigeria at Amchide town, Extreme-North region, Cameroon. At least eight people were killed and an unknown number of people were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/06/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at Kyivskyi neighborhood, Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. At least two civilians were killed and 10 others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants fired mortars at Zolote town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. One civilian was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants kidnapped two volunteer fighters in Zalayah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The victims were executed the following day in a public market in Al-Alam region. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: Assailants killed an unknown number of village heads in Mobbar village, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same group on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to Boko Haram.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a civilian in his home in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The civilian was injured in the attack. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that Donnelly was a police informer.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a Frontier Corps (FC) soldier at a market in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The soldier was killed and at least two passersby were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a mosque in Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. One person was killed and at least one person was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on a seminary in Multani Mohalla area, Quetta city, Balochistan province, Pakistan. One person was killed and a prayer leader was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on Issa Elabbar in Majouri district, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Elabbar, a police officer, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Ansar al-Sharia (Libya) was involved.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on Saad al-Jawzi in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Jawzi, who was an Al-Saiqa officer, and his child were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants opened fire on several people in Linzo Sisene area, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Four people were killed and eight were wounded in the attack. In addition, seven people were abducted by the assailants. The whereabouts of those kidnapped are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/06/2014: Assailants set fire to residences in Kyona chieftaincy, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. No casualties were reported, but 60 homes were burned in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Mai Mai Bakata Katanga Militia.
10/06/2014: Assailants set fire to two Coomotor Transportation Company vehicles in Tello district, Huila department, Colombia. Although there were no reported casualties, the vehicles were damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
10/06/2014: Assailants shelled a position of the 92nd Brigade near Vesela Hora town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. Four soldiers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants shot and killed a Ministry of Science and Technology employee in Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Assailants threw a grenade at a police station in Tondo neighborhood, Manila city, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines. One police officer was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Eight assailants set fire to a Stanfilco plantation boom truck in Rang-ay village, South Cotabato province, Philippines. There were no reported casualties; however, the truck was damaged and the personal belongings of the drivers were stolen in the attack. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities had not confirmed the claim.
10/06/2014: Explosive devices detonated near the former External Security Service headquarters in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. No one was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2014: Gunmen opened fire on Sheikh Suleiman Jibril Al-Taira in Hawari district, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Taira, a Salafist who supervised burials at a cemetery, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Ansar al-Sharia (Libya) was involved.
10/06/2014: Projectiles landed and detonated in Kobani city, Aleppo governorate, Syria. There were no reported casualties in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2014: Security forces identified and killed a suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden vehicle in Sheikh Omar area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: A suicide bomber targeting a group of Huthis detonated at al-Nour mosque in Al-Nahdah neighborhood, Hassaba area, Sanaa city, Amanat Al Asimah governorate, Yemen. In addition to the bomber, at least five individuals were killed and twelve others were wounded in the blast. The Sanaa Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2015: An explosive device detonated in Amil district, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: An explosive device detonated near a military vehicle in Arish city, North Sinai governorate, Egypt. Two security conscripts were injured in the blast. Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting an electricity pylon delivering power to Crimea near Chonhar, Kherson oblast, Ukraine. There were no casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting oil tankers at a train station in Kupyansk-Vuzlovyy town, Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: An explosive device planted at the construction site for a Health Department building detonated in Tikrit, Saladin, Iraq. A construction worker was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2015: An explosive device planted in a taxi detonated in Ash Shu'lah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The driver and two passengers were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: An suicide bomber attempted to attack a police headquarters in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. Security forces arrested the assailant before he could carry out the attack. The assailant, identified as Mahmood, confessed to being a member of the Haqqani Network.
10/06/2015: An underground explosive device detonated in Bhulubaria Debottar village, Ataikula city, Rajshahi division, Bangladesh. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: Assailants abducted at least four civilians from Uyyalamadugu village, Khammam district, Telangana state, India. The hostages were released later that night. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the kidnapping to Maoists.
10/06/2015: Assailants abducted four people in Camaara area, Mudug region, Somalia. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/06/2015: Assailants abducted four Sufi sheikhs, including Sheikh Muhammad Sa'id al-Qatin, in Sirte city, Sirte district, Libya. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the kidnapping to the Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/06/2015: Assailants abducted three Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders from Kothaguda village, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh state, India. The hostages were safely released on October 14, 2015. The Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the abduction was in protest of the bauxite mining project in the area.
10/06/2015: Assailants attacked an unknown number of areas in Taizz governorate, Yemen. Three civilians were killed and 11 other civilians were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Huthis.
10/06/2015: Assailants attacked military forces in Kaiga Ngouboua area, Lac region, Chad. At least 11 soldiers and 17 assailants were killed and 13 soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/06/2015: Assailants attacked the Aktutun Border Battalion Command Post in Semdinli district, Hakkari province, Turkey. The security forces repulsed the assault, killing 10 attackers. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/06/2015: Assailants attacked the Kunduz police headquarters and other government buildings in Kunduz city, Kunduz province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/06/2015: Assailants fired missiles at a Syrian Armed Forces (SAF) helicopter near Kuwayris Military Airbase outside of Kuwayris, Aleppo governorate, Syria. At least one soldier was killed in the attack, while the fate of the remaining crew members is unknown. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the attack was carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2015: Assailants opened fire and detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Esmepinar Gendarmerie Post in Baskale district, Van province, Turkey. At least nine people, including seven soldiers, a village guard, and a civilian, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/06/2015: Assailants opened fire on a United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) peacekeeping convoy 34 miles north of Bangui city, Damara district, Ombella-M'Poko prefecture, Central African Republic. One peacekeeper was killed and one other was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: Assailants opened fire on Chemano Cheso, a defense volunteer, in Village no.1, Bang Khao Subdistrict, Nong Chik District, Pattani Province, Thailand. Cheso was killed and his wife was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: Assailants opened fire on Suktha Baka and his wife in Ban Yang Tiang area, Patae subdistrict, Yaha district, Yala province, Thailand. Suktha, a rubber plantation worker and former supporter of the separatist movement, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: Assailants opened fire on the residence of Mohamud Saleban Ramah near Borama area, Awdal region, Somalia. Ramah, the Awdal regional governor, was unharmed; however, two soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Awdal Regional Administration Army (ARAA) was involved in the attack.
10/06/2015: Assailants set fire to a radio journalist's vehicle in Visici town, Bosnia-Herzegovina. There were no reported casualties, but the vehicle was damaged in the blaze. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: Assailants shot and killed Mziwendoda Mzi Ncwane, an African National Congress (ANC) ward councilor, in Maizeland, Umzinto, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: Assailants, include a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle, attacked a the United Arab Emirates (UAE) military installation in al-Shaab district, Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. This is one of three related attacks in Aden on this date. In addition to the three bombers, fifteen individuals including two Yemeni guards, one Saudi coalition soldier, and at least three Emirati coalition soldiers were killed and 12 individuals were wounded across the three attacks. The Aden-Abyan Province claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, other reports initially attributed the attacks to the Huthis.
10/06/2015: Assailants, include a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle, attacked a United Arab Emirates (UAE) installation near Sheikh Farid al-Awlaqi palace in Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. This is one of three related attacks in Aden on the same date. In addition to the three bombers, fifteen individuals including two Yemeni guards, one Saudi coalition soldier, and at least three Emirati coalition soldiers were killed and 12 individuals were wounded across the three attacks. The Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, other reports initially attributed the attacks to the Huthis.
10/06/2015: Assailants, include a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle, attacked the Al Qasr hotel where Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah and his ministers were staying in Aden city, Adan governorate, Yemen. This is one of three related attacks in Aden on the same date. In addition to the three bombers, fifteen individuals including two Yemeni guards, one Saudi coalition soldier, and at least three Emirati coalition soldiers were killed and 12 individuals were wounded across the three attacks. The Adan-Abyan Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks; however, other reports initially attributed the attacks to the Huthis.
10/06/2015: Two explosive devices detonated targeting Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Lamlai-Moirangpurel road in Imphal East district, Manipur state, India. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2015: Two homemade explosive devices were discovered and defused at an electric tower in San Martin de Porres, Lima, Peru. The Shining Path (SL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: A suicide bomber detonated near Atmeh Refugee Camp at the border crossing in Atmeh, Idlib, Syria. In addition to the bomber, at least 20 people were killed and 20 others were injured in the blast; the victims included Free Syrian Army members and civilians. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: An assailant was arrested as he was attempting to plant an explosive device on a Pakistan Railways track near Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ghundai, Wana subdistrict, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. A child was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: An explosive device detonated in Nahrawan, Diyala, Iraq. Two people were killed and nine people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: An explosive device detonated near shops in Tubaji area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and six people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a Somali military convoy in Qansax Dheere, Bay, Somalia. One soldier was killed and another soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a volunteer fighter patrol in Mushahidah, Saladin, Iraq. At least three volunteers were killed and six volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: An explosive device planted under a Maoist banner detonated when a police officer attempted to remove the banner in Etapalli, Maharashtra, India. The officer was injured in the blast. In addition, two other explosive devices were discovered and defused at the scene. Maoists claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: An explosives-laden motorcycle detonated near a police station in Yenibosna, Istanbul, Turkey. At least 10 people were injured in the blast. The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK) claimed responsibility for the incident. In addition, sources suspected the involvement of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/06/2016: Assailants abducted a laborer in Tuichin, Manipur, India. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. The Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) claimed responsibility for the incident and accused Sorokhaibam Rameshore of failing to meet the demands of the group.
10/06/2016: Assailants abducted at least 80 civilians in Raghistan, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/06/2016: Assailants abducted Mohamed Aden Ali Barre in Ceel Cadde, Gedo, Somalia. The whereabouts of Barre, a senior Somali National Army (SNA) intelligence official, are unknown. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: Assailants abducted Nader al-Omrani, an imam, Hadba al-Khadra, Tripoli, Libya. Al-Omrani was killed on or before November 21st, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that the Tripoli Province of the Islamic State may have been involved in the attack.
10/06/2016: Assailants attacked a coal train near Mutuali, Nampula, Mozambique. The driver was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Mozambique National Resistance Movement (MNR).
10/06/2016: Assailants attacked a coal-loaded train in Bokaro, Jharkhand, India. The assailants took two people hostage and set fire to the train during the attack. The hostages were released shortly after the attack. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
10/06/2016: Assailants attacked a Malian refugee camp in Agadez, Niger. At least 26 soldiers were killed and one person was injured during the raid. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources separately attributed the attack to Boko Haram and Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).
10/06/2016: Assailants attacked a telecommunication site in Mandera, Kenya. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Mandera on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/06/2016: Assailants attacked an Afghan Border Police (ABP) base in Marchak, Badghis, Afghanistan. At least 60 police officers were abducted in the attack. Their whereabouts are unknown. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: Assailants attacked and injured three Syrian refugees in Sebnitz, Saxony, Germany. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to right-wing extremists.
10/06/2016: Assailants attacked security forces positions at the Amir hilltop in Ar Raboah, Asir, Saudi Arabia. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Huthi extremists.
10/06/2016: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting military personnel near Yalinca, Van, Turkey. A soldier was killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/06/2016: Assailants detonated explosives on railway tracks in Dumri, Jharkhand, India. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two related attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist).
10/06/2016: Assailants fired four chemical-laced rockets at Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. There were no reported casualties resulting from the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2016: Assailants fired mortars at a United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) camp in Ber, Timbuktu, Mali. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: Assailants fired rockets that landed and detonated in Jamiliyeh neighborhood, Aleppo, Syria. At least 11 people were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: Assailants opened fire on a Rashtriya Rifles camp in Langait, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Three assailants were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
10/06/2016: Assailants opened fire on Dr. Asmat Ullah in Hayatabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Dr. Ullah, the Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) Ear, Nose, and Throat Department chairperson, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: Assailants raided a residential compound in Mandera, Kenya. Six Christian civilians were killed in the attack. This was one of two coordinated attacks in Mandera on the same day. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in response to the presence of Christians in Muslim lands.
10/06/2016: Assailants raided Atshanah village, Kirkuk, Iraq. Security forces repelled the assault, resulting in an unknown number of assailant casualties. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2016: Assailants threw grenades and opened fire on a Pakistani Police patrol in Eastern Bypass neighborhood, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least two assailants were killed and one officer was injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2016: Security forces identified and intercepted three female suicide bombers targeting a military position in Gwoza, Borno, Nigeria. Two assailants were shot and killed while a third detonated, injuring a soldier. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/06/2016: Security forces intercepted and killed a suicide bomber in Alidawari, Borno, Nigeria. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2017: A suicide bomber attempting to detonate at an Iraqi Army outpost was identified and killed by soldiers west of Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/06/2017: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the convoy of Colonel Abdul-Rahman Shnini outside Shoqra, Abyan, Yemen. In addition to the assailant, at least four soldiers were killed and two other soldiers, including Colonel Shnini, a Yemeni Army commander, were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/06/2017: An explosive device detonated in Jisr Diyala neighborhood, Baghdad, Iraq. At least two people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2017: An explosive device detonated in Soni, Sinjar district, Nineveh, Iraq. At least two people were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/06/2017: An explosive device was discovered and defused at the Asheville Regional Airport baggage claim in Fletcher, North Carolina, United States. Michael Christopher Estes claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that he wanted to "fight a war on U.S. soil."
10/06/2017: An improvised explosive device detonated targeting a military vehicle in Pangilihan, Janiuay, Iloilo, Philippines. Six soldiers and one civilian were injured in the blast. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in response to military operations carried out in the area. The NPA accused military personnel of taking civilian hostages and intimidating people, and stated that security personnel were responsible for the deaths of four civilians in Capiz.
10/06/2017: Assailants abducted Dambaru Nayak from his residence in Kurub, Odisha, India. Nayak was killed shortly after the kidnapping. Maoists claimed responsibility for the incident and accused the victim of being a police informant.
10/06/2017: Assailants assaulted Arjun Prasad Bhattarai in Manma, Province 6, Nepal. Bhattarai, a journalist and the Press Centre district president, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2017: Assailants attacked a United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) base in Lubero, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. At least three assailants were killed and three other people, including two Indian peacekeepers and one assailant, were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to a Mayi Mayi militia.
10/06/2017: Assailants attacked Abu Dali village in Hamah, Syria. There were an unknown number of casualties; however, several people were abducted and their whereabouts are unknown. Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2017: Assailants attacked an Afghan Local Police (ALP) post in Baharak, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. One police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/06/2017: Assailants broke into a Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) office and set the furniture on fire in Xai-Xai, Gaza, Mozambique. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2017: Assailants opened fire on Bhimaram Kunjam at a relative's house in Kuakonda, Chhattisgarh, India. Kunjam, a police constable, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Maoists.
10/06/2017: Assailants opened fire on Special Police Officer (SPO) Mohammad Altaf Khan at his residence in Kralgund, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Khan and his son were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).
10/06/2017: Assailants shot and killed Manoj Nageshia, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Maoist rebel, in Lachragarh, Jharkhand, India. The People's Liberation Front of India claimed responsibility for the incident and accused of Nageshia of being a police informant.
10/06/2017: Assailants shot and killed Rafiq Ahmad Bhat, a former militant, in Tral, Jammu and Kashmir, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/06/2017: Assailants were arrested before they could detonate an explosive device at the 1100th Anniversary of Hungarian Conquest Monument at the Verecke Pass in Klymets, Lviv, Ukraine. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Torpedy Group.
10/06/2017: Three suicide bombers detonated explosives at a checkpoint in Bama, Borno, Nigeria. The three assailants were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/07/1998: A bus rode over a bomb in the city of Ain Tagourait, outside of Algiers, killing one person in the blast. Islamic extremists were suspected of this attack.
10/07/1998: In Sig, a town neighboring Muaskar in Algeria, an olive grove guard had his throat slit by armed assailants. Islamist extremists were suspected of this attack.
10/07/1998: Suspected Islamic extremists killed seven people and wounded five other who were riding in a bus and stopped at a false check point on Kerkada road near the town of Ouled Ben Abdelkader in the Ouarsenis mountains, Algeria. The bus sustained minor damage.
10/07/1998: Suspected rebels of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) attacked civilians in the city of Kukuna, Sierra Leone. The rebels killed 28 civilians, cut off the limbs of seven others, and burned down some 60 homes. Witnesses stated that an unknown number of soldiers from the Nigerian-led intervention force Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) had also been killed in repelling the attack.
10/07/1999: Aun Mohammad Rizvi, a Shiite Islamic and controller of programs at the PTV headquarters in Islamabad, Pakistan, was shot dead by two motorcyclists in the nearby city of Rawalpindi. The unidentified attackers ambushed him near his home and fled. Police suspected that the attack was religiously motivated.
10/07/1999: Barely an hour after Justice Minister Elisabeth Guigou arrived on the island of Corsica, France, two bombs went off outside a tax office in Vescovato. The explosions caused extensive damage, but there were no injures. The Corsican National Liberation Front claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/1999: Indian security forces thwarted an attack by unidentified pro-Pakistani militants, who planted a powerful bomb on a passenger bus in downtown Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir State, India. Army combat engineers successfully defused the bomb without incident.
10/07/1999: Unidentified men attacked Sheikh Abdurahman Gafieldien, a leading Islamic Imam, at his home in a neighborhood in Cape Town, South Africa. Gafieldien was shot in the face, yet survived the attack. No arrests were made in this incident.
10/07/2000: Four explosions occurred in locations throughout Santiago de Cali, Colombia, causing "extensive" damage and injuring seven. The explosions were caused by two car bombs and two other explosives. One bomb exploded at a house in eastern Cali. Ejercito de Liberación Nacional (ELN) was suspected in the attack.
10/07/2000: Four explosions occurred in locations throughout Santiago de Cali, Colombia, causing "extensive" damage and injuring seven. The explosions were caused by two car bombs and two other explosives. One car bomb exploded in a drugstore parking lot. Ejercito de Liberación Nacional (ELN) was suspected in the attack.
10/07/2000: Four explosions occurred in locations throughout Santiago de Cali, Colombia, causing "extensive" damage and injuring seven. The explosions were caused by two car bombs and two other explosives. One of the explosions occurred at a car dealership in northern Cali. Ejercito de Liberación Nacional (ELN) was suspected in the attack.
10/07/2000: Four explosions occurred in locations throughout Santiago de Cali, Colombia, causing "extensive" damage and injuring seven. The explosions were caused by two car bombs and two other explosives. The first car explosion was aimed at an army brigade battalion. Four passengers on a bus and three people in cars were injured in the explosion. Ejercito de Liberación Nacional (ELN) was suspected in the attack.
10/07/2001: An Israeli was killed by a suicide bomber close to the Shluhot kibbutz, near Beit Shean in North District, Israel. The bomber was identified as Ahmad Abdel Muneim Draghma in a statement claiming responsibility by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), which was faxed to the Agence France Presse.
10/07/2001: At least six fisherman were found dead at Great Marsh lagoon, Magdalena department, Colombia, after having been among eighteen fisherman kidnapped four days before by suspected paramilitary members.  No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but the United Self Defence Units of Colombia (AUC) had been engaging in violent attacks in the area around this time.
10/07/2001: Members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) kidnapped at least six people at a roadblock outside Barbacoas, Narino Department, Colombia.  Among those kidnapped were two plain-clothes police officers.  Three days later, authorities reported that the two police officers had been shot and killed by FARC and said they would be reporting this incident to human rights agencies internationally.
10/07/2002: 25 members of New People’s Army (NPA) burned a Bayan Tel mobile phone relay station south of Manila, Philippines. They subdued the station's guard and took away his weapon but did not injure him or anyone else.
10/07/2002: Lords Resistance Army (LRA) rebels tied three people to trees in the village of Olinga, Uganda before hacking them to death with machetes.
10/07/2003: A projectile fired at the Iraqi Foreign Ministry offices in Baghdad, Iraq hit an adjacent parking lot.  There were no casualties resulting from the attack.  No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/07/2003: The headquarters of the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI) in Kirkuk, Iraq was attacked.  An unknown number of persons fired rockets at the building.  One person was killed during the attack.  Ba’athist loyalists were suspected; however, no claim of responsibility was made.
10/07/2004: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Castle Beach camp in Ras Shitan, South sinai, Egypt. This was one of two suicide bombings in Ras Shitan and one of three attacks targeting tourists in South Sinai on the same day. In addition to the two assailants, at least three people, including two Israeli citizens and one Bedouin civilian, were killed and twelve other people were injured across both Ras Shitan blasts. The Abdullah Azzam Brigades, Egyptian Tawhid and Jihad, and Jamaa Al-Islamiya Al-Alamiya (World Islamist Group) all claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2004: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the Hilton Hotel in Taba, South Sinai, Egypt. In addition to the assailant, at least 31 people were killed and 159 other people were in the blast. This was one of three suicide bombings at targeting tourists in South Sinai on the same day. The Abdullah Azzam Brigades, Egyptian Tawhid and Jihad, and Jamaa Al-Islamiya Al-Alamiya (World Islamist Group) all claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2004: In the early morning hours, a car bomb exploded in the main square of the city of Multan, disrupting a gathering of 2000 Sunnis commemorating the one year-anniversary of the death of an extremist Sunni leader of the outlawed group Sipah-e-Sahaba. Forty-one were killed and over 100 were wounded.
10/07/2005: in the village of Mong, Punjab Province Pakistan, two armed unidentified assailants armed with assault rifles opened fire in an Ahmadi Mosque. Killing eight and wounding fourteen. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. There was no mention of property damage caused by the attack.
10/07/2005: Unidentified perpetrators detonated a roadside bomb in Al Qaim, Iraq that killed two United States Marines. No group claimed responsibility for that attack which took place in an area of heavy insurgent activity.
10/07/2005: Unidentified perpetrators detonated a roadside bomb in southern Thailand's Sungai Padi (District) approximately an hour after Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s convoy passed by the location. The remotely detonated bomb killed one policeman. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2005: Unidentified perpetrators detonated a roadside bomb outside of Al Karma, Iraq, killing four United States Marines. No group claimed responsibility for that attack which took place in an area of heavy insurgent activity.
10/07/2006: Around 1:20 local time, unidentified gunmen shot dead 2 German journalists with AK-47s in Tala Wa Barfak district of Baghlan province, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2006: Two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels shot and killed C. Nagarasa in his home in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.  He was the Jaffna District coordinating officer of the ministry and an ex-school principal.  Posters were put up around town stating that the killing was executed by the Ellalan Regiment of the LTTE.
10/07/2006: Unknown gunmen ambushed a car carrying laborers near the town of Sinjar, some 100 km west of Mosul, in Iraq. 2 were killed and 2 others were injured. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2007: Glorieto Mahumas (village chief of Montevista), Sgt. Raul Reyes (Philippine Army), and Rudy Villaflor (a paramilitary of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit) were kidnapped by approximately 30 New People’s Army (NPA) perpetrators carrying small arms in Montevista, Compostela Valley, Mindanao, Philippines.
10/07/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and two others were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated adjacent to a police post in the parking lot of the Mansour Hotel in Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/07/2007: Three Iraqi civilians were killed and six others were wounded when a stationary vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted inside a Volkswagen Passat by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 10:30 AM adjacent to a passing Iraqi Police patrol near al-Abid racetrack in Baladiyat neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/07/2007: Two Iraqi civilians were killed and four others were wounded when a stationary vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 8:00 AM between the Baghdad Provincial Council Building and the Iranian Embassy in Salhiya (District), Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/07/2008: On Tuesday afternoon at 0230, unknown assailants placed an improvised explosive device containing petrol at the Srijenka Express bus ticket counter in the Jalan Kuala Ketil bus station in Kota, Kuala Muda district, Kedah province, Malaysia. The ticket counter was destroyed from the fire that erupted following the bomb blast, however no casualties resulted from the attack. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/07/2008: On Tuesday, a car bomb detonated in a parking lot opposite the foreign ministry building near Baghdad's Green Zone in Iraq. No casualties were reported but several civilian cars were damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2008: On Tuesday, a car bomb exploded at Thailand's parliament building in Bangkok, Bangkok province, Thailand, killing one person. There were no claims of responsibility.
10/07/2008: On Tuesday, at least 20 people were killed and 35 others wounded in Mogadishu, Banaadir province Somalia, when the Islamist guerrilla group Council of Islamic Courts Al Shabaab targeted the home of Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf with mortar rounds. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/07/2008: On Tuesday, suspected male militants threw a hand grenade at the gate of the residence of Yumnam Chaoba Singh, an assistant engineer of Thoubal Electricity Department, in Thangmeiband Meisnam Leikai district of Imphal, Manipur province, India. The attempted bombing caused no casualties or damage as the device failed to detonate. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/07/2009: An explosive device detonated near an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrol outside of Siahvashan, Herat, Afghanistan. At least one Spanish soldier was killed and five other Spanish soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday afternoon at 1400, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to a minibus in the southwestern Amiriya neighborhood in the Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, killing one civilian, injuring five others, and damaging the minibus. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday afternoon at around 1700, in Imphal, Manipur, India, unidentified militants exploded a hand grenade near the residence of state Health and Family Welfare Director. No casualties or damage were reported in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday afternoon, a roadside improvised explosive device detonated in the Al Ghizlani district of southwestern Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, injuring three civilians. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday evening at 1920, in Maganda village in Lamitan, Basilan, Philippines, a homemade bomb packed with nails and hidden in a trash bin exploded in the middle of a commercial district, wounding two vendors and damaging several shops. It was raining hard, and that probably helped prevent more casualties. No group claimed responsibility, although authorities believed the Abu Sayyaf Group was responsible.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday morning around 1000, in Mae Lan subdistrict in Mae Lan, Pattani, Thailand, assailants fired upon and killed a Muslim deputy village chief. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed Muslim separatists were responsible.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday, in Jabal Mohsen, Tripoli, Liban-Nord, Lebanon, assailants detonated a grenade in a coffee shop, wounding eight civilians and damaging the coffee shop. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday, in Lalgarh, West Bengal, India, assailants set ablaze a tractor and a trekker vehicle, after asking occupants to get off, in the Pindrakhuli area of West Midnapore district in India's West Bengal state. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Communist Party of India-Maoist was responsible.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday, in Qarehbagh, Ghazni, Afghanistan, assailants fired a rocket hitting a bus, killing two civilians and injuring 25 others. It is unknown if the attack caused any property damage. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday, in Ziruk, Paktika, Afghanistan, an improvised explosive device exploded when it was struck by a vehicle, killing three civilians, injuring three others, and damaging the vehicle. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible.
10/07/2009: On Wednesday, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device that was magnetically attached to a civilian car in the predominately Christian town of Tilkeif, northeast of Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, killing the owner and injuring his four family members. No damages were reported and no group has claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday afternoon at 1300, on al-Rashied Street, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device inside a shoe store in the al-Resafi square. Two civilians were wounded in the blast. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday afternoon at 1700, at the Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine in the Cliffton Area of Saddar Town, Karachi, Pakistan, at the Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine, at least eight were killed and 64 injured when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives while another threw a hand grenade. The explosion caused an unknown amount of property damage. Badshah Khan was identified as one of the suicide bombers and the Tehrik-i-Taliban-Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2010: On Thursday evening, in Al-Fashir, Shamal Darfur, Sudan, unidentified militants armed with one machine gun and one pistol entered a United Nations (UN) compound, tied up and beat five UN workers, and kidnapped three others including one Hungarian national in a stolen African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur vehicle. Two of the three hostages were able to escape, but one Hungarian UN worker is still being held hostage. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack and the status of the hostage is unknown.
10/07/2010: On Thursday morning around 0900, in a village in Pantaon, Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines, unidentified men ambushed a convoy of election workers. An election official, identified as Pangalian Lumabao, his armed escort and two civilians were shot and injured. The attack came as the country prepares for the 10/25/2010 village elections. No damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2010: On Thursday morning at 0945, in Barangay Sinakulay, President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines, unidentified armed men with automatic rifles shot and killed Abdullah Calapya, former field commander of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), and his wife Rayda Calapya at close range. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in Al Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device attached to a bike in the al-Iskan complex. Ten civilians were wounded in the blast. No damages were given. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in Al Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two improvised explosive devices in a market, killing three civilians, and wounding eight others. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in Al Iskandariyah, Babil, Iraq, unknown gunmen shot and killed a Sahwa fighter in front of his house. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in Al Karmah, Al Anbar, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car, killing the driver, and wounding the passenger. No property damage was reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in Bangued, Abra, Philippines, unidentified men shot and killed a local member of the Sangguniang Bayan (municipal council), identified as Arnulfo Callos. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in Chingmeirong, Imphal East, Manipur, India, two suspected militants riding a motorcycle hurled a hand grenade in front of the Misao gas station. No casualties or damages were reported and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in Sanandaj, Kordestan, Iran, two unidentified gunmen opened fire at a police patrol, killing four policeman and a civilian and wounding five other policeman and four civilians. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in the al-Dawassa neighborhood of Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq, unknown gunmen armed with assault rifles fired upon the convoy of Yahya Abed Mahjoub, a member of Ninawa's provincial council. Mahjoub escaped the attack unhurt, but his armored SUV was damaged. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in the al-Itifiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device near the Baratha mosque. Three civilians were wounded in the blast. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in the Al-Jami'a neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car, killing the driver, and wounding the passenger. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2010: On Thursday, in the Dora neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated a magnetic improvised explosive device attached to a civilian car. Three civilians were wounded in the bombing. No damages were reported. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday at 1230 noon, in the Nasyr-Kort municipality of Nazran, Ingushetia, Russia, an unidentified assailant threw a combat grenade at the home of Ruslan Bulguchyev, the republic’s construction minister. No casualties occurred, although the house did sustain a minor amount of damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday night, in the Rumalia oil field, in Basra, Al Basrah, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated two improvised explosive devices targeting an oil pipeline belonging to the state-owned South Oil Company (SOC). The blasts caused no casualties but resulted in large fires that severely damaged the pipeline and halted oil production for at least one day. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in Bastar region, Chhattisgarh, India, suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) militants placed a landmine that detonated and killed four paramilitary troops traveling on the road to Jagdalpur town. Several troops were also injured and their vehicle was badly damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing, but the CPI-M was suspected.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in Bosaso, Bari, Somalia, four men armed with pistols fired upon and injured the police chief of Puntland's Special Protection Unit and injured the police chief’s bodyguard. The police chief died at Gaalkacyo Hospital on 10/08/2011. No group has claimed responsibility, but the militant group Al-Shabaab was thought to be responsible for the attack.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in Khyber, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, an unidentified militant attempted to bomb Landi Kotal Degree College, using an improvised explosive device. A bomb disposal officer was attempting to defuse the bomb when it detonated. The officer was wounded and no other casualties were reported. It is unknown if the explosion caused any property damage. No group claimed responsibility for the bombing.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in Labungan village, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao, Philippines, a group of unidentified militants shot and killed two civilians passing through a fake checkpoint. The victims were going towards Sultan Kudarat when they were ambushed by the suspects. Twenty others were wounded in the attack. It is unknown if the attack caused any property damage. No group claimed responsible for the attack.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in Qamishli, Al Haskarah, Syria, four unknown gunmen shot and killed Meshaal al-Tamo, 53, a Kurdish rights activist. His son and another activist were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in Subung village, in the Tamenglong district of Manipur, India, seven militants of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah were killed and six others wounded when a group of Zeliangrong United Front militants ambushed them. The Zeliangrong United Front claimed responsibility for the attack in a report to local media.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in the Autafiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, in one of two related attacks, unknown assailants detonated a roadside improvised explosive device targeting a civilian car. A second bomb was detonated when police and civilians gathered at the previous blast scene. The blasts killed five civilians, wounded 21 others including four policemen, and caused an unknown amount of property damage. The casualties were given as a cumulative figure and were therefore reported in the first bombing. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in the Federal B. area of Gulberg Town, in Karachi city, Sindh, Pakistan, unidentified gunmen fired on and killed a Sunni Tehrik (ST) activist, identified as Zaheer Qureshi, while he and two other activists were forcing people to close their shops. A spokesman for the ST said Qureshi was distributing handbills to shopkeepers when Rangers opened fire on him. A Rangers spokesman, however, said that no paramilitary personnel were nearby during the attack. No group has claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in the Ghazaliya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown gunmen in a speeding car armed with silenced firearms shot and killed a first lieutenant traffic policeman, and wounded another traffic policeman in the attack. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in the Ghotki district of Sindh, Pakistan, unidentified militants opened fire on a passenger bus, killing one man and injuring a woman. The attack caused an unknown amount of property damage and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in the Zafraniyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, unknown assailants detonated an improvised explosive device targeting civilians. The blast killed two young boys, wounded 13 others, and caused an unknown amount of property damage. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday, in Wafaqi Colony of Johar Town, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, a web editor of the London Post, Faisal Qureshi, was killed in his home by unidentified militants by unknown means. His brother stated that the victim had received threats in the past for the stories he wrote for the paper. He also said that it is a target killing because of the fact that his laptop and cell phone were missing, which are directly linked to his work. No group claimed responsibility.
10/07/2011: On Friday, on Kasi Road in Quetta city, Balochistan, Pakistan, the secretary of the food department of the southwestern province of Balochistan, Mohammed Idress, was killed and his son was injured when unknown gunmen opened fire on his car. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2012: A suicide bomber targeted a police patrol in Kajaki district, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Police (ANP) shot and killed the suicide bomber before he could detonate his explosive device. The device was subsequently defused. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to the Taliban.
10/07/2012: An explosive device detonated in Risalpur city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The explosion targeted a Pakistani military vehicle, injuring two soldiers and damaging two vehicles. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device detonated in Sarkaribagan area, Haflong town, Assam state, India. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police officials attributed it to the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM).
10/07/2012: An explosive device detonated in Synod area, Haflong town, Assam state, India. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two attacks in the area on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, police officials attributed it to the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM).
10/07/2012: An explosive device detonated in the courtyard of a house belonging to Alexei Ilyin in Tarumovka area, Dagestan republic, Russia. Ilyin, deputy head of the Kizlyar Investigative Committee, was unharmed, as he was not present at the time of the attack; however, a nearby vehicle was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device placed on a pipeline detonated near Nabi Baksh Khosa area, Nasirabad district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The pipeline was damaged in the blast, resulting in the suspension of gas to the region. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device planted along a road detonated in Imphal West district, Manipur state, India. There were no reported casualties. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device was discovered in Kapisa province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Police (ANP) defused the device before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device was discovered in Khost province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Police (ANP) defused the device before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device was discovered in Khuchni village, Tabasaransky district, Dagestan republic, Russia. The device was defused before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device was discovered in Laghman province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Police (ANP) defused the device before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosive device was discovered in Zabul province, Afghanistan. Afghan National Police (ANP) defused the device before it could detonate. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at police headquarters in Damascus city, Damascus governorate, Syria. One individual was killed and at least two others injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: Assailants attacked a military base in Mogadishu city, Banaadir region, Somalia. Four soldiers and four assailants were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Al-Shabaab.
10/07/2012: Assailants attacked a police checkpoint with automatic rifles and grenade launchers in Buynaksk district, Dagestan republic, Russia. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for this incident.
10/07/2012: Assailants attacked Manjula Tilakaratne near St. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia area, Colombo city, Western province, Sri Lanka. Tilakaratne, a senior High Court judge and a Judicial Services Commission (JSC) secretary, was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: Assailants kidnapped a police officer from an unknown location in Russia. The officer was found dead on October 8, 2012 in Buynaksk town, Dagestan republic, Russia. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: Assailants opened indiscriminate fire at a Pakistan People's Party (PPP) rally in Khairpur district, Sindh province, Pakistan. Seven people were killed and another 10 injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, Azizullah Janwari was considered to be the prime suspect. Janwari was killed on October 30, 2012 when gunmen attempted to free him from police custody. Additionally, sources stated that the shooting may have been part of an altercation between two Janori tribes who are political rivals.
10/07/2012: Gunmen attacked the provincial leader of the Pakistan Muslim League: Nawaz (PML-N) in Hub tehsil, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The victim, Qadir Zehri, was killed in the shooting, along with two of his bodyguards. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: Gunmen broke into the residence of the principal of Saint Peter English School in Langol Game village, Imphal West district, Manipur state, India. The principal, P. Sounglianlal, was unharmed, as he was not present at the time of the attack; however, his wife and son were injured. The Zomi Revolutionary Army (ZRA) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2012: Three grenades detonated in Haflong town, Assam state, India. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: A bomber was identified as she was planting an explosive device near a primary school in Madain city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. Two school guards prevented the assailant from detonating the device, taking her into custody instead. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: A pressure cooker bomb detonated targeting police officers providing protection for a polio vaccination team in the Badaber area of Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. At least two people were killed and 12 people were injured in the explosion; the victims included both police officers and civilians. A second explosive device was discovered and safely defused at the same site. Jundallah claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated in the Camp Sara area, Baghdad city of Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated near a Sahwa checkpoint in a village near Madain town, Diyala governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and three more were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a military patrol in the Mahlabiyah area, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least four soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: A roadside bomb detonated targeting a police patrol in Mosul city, Nineveh governorate, Iraq. At least one police officer was killed and three officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at security headquarters in Al-Tour town, South Siani governorate, Egypt. In addition to the bomber, at least five people were killed and 40 people were injured in the blast. Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (Ansar Jerusalem) claimed responsibility for the incident, stating they carried out the attack to liberate the Muslim people from oppression.
10/07/2013: An assailant was spotted sabotaging a power pylon in Carmen town, North Cotabato province, Philippines. The saboteur damaged a section of the pylon, disrupting power supply, before fleeing. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosive device attached to a vehicle carrying workers of the Aziz Hashimi construction company detonated in Dah Yak area of Maidan Shar city, Wardak province, Afghanistan. Three civilians were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosive device attached to the vehicle of Abdulaziz Mahmoud Iddresi detonated in Derna city, Derna district, Libya. Iddresi, a Libyan National Police (LNP) air-defense officer, was not harmed as there were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2013: An explosive device detonated at a gas pipeline in Ghulam Mohammad Khoso village, Sindh province, Pakistan. At least nine villagers were injured; the pipeline and surrounding buildings, including a mosque, were damaged in the blast and subsequent fire. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosive device detonated in the town hall of Beade town, Galicia region, Spain. There were no reported injuries; however, the building was heavily damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Resistencia Galega.
10/07/2013: An explosive device detonated near Jamiatul Ulum Al Islamia Madrasa in the Lalkhan Bazar area, Chittagong division, Bangladesh. At least three people were killed and four were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline in Barrancabermeja, Santander province, Colombia. No casualties were reported. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the incident to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). This incident represents 1 of 2 coordinated attacks in this village.
10/07/2013: An explosive device detonated targeting the Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline in Cantagallotown, Bolibar province, Colombia. The pipeline was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosive device planted in a coffee shop detonated in Beled-Hawo town, Gedo region, Somalia. At least two police officers were killed and three people were injured in the blast No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the attack to Al-Shabaab.
10/07/2013: An explosive device targeted the convoy of Muhammad Talib in Saladin governorate, Iraq. Talib, a chairperson of the Salman Beck district council, was not injured, but one of his guards was wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in the Afghan Colony area of Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosive device was discovered and defused in the Badaber area of Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle and a roadside bomb detonated simultaneously in a market in the Husseiniya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least five people were killed and another 20 people were injured in the blasts. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a shopping area in the Dora district of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in Tayaran area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and 10 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the New Baghdad area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Obeidi area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and seven people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated in the Zafaraniyah area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least four people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated near a mosque in the Saydiya area of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another eight people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on a roadway in the Aalam neighborhood of Baghdad city , Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least three people were killed and another 11 people were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: An unknown number of mortar shells struck a civilian house in Gao city, Gao region, Mali. This was one of two mortar attacks that struck civilian houses and one of three mortar attacks targeting the city on the same day. At least five civilians were injured across this and another attack. Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/07/2013: An unknown number of mortar shells struck a civilian house in Goa city, Gao region, Mali. This was one of two mortar attacks that struck civilian houses and one of three mortar attacks targeting the city on the same day. At least five civilians were injured across this and another attack. Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
10/07/2013: An unknown number of mortar shells struck Goa city, Gao region, Mali. At least one person was injured in the attack. This was one of three mortar attacks targeting the city on the same day. Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: Assailants attacked a military checkpoint in Rada city, Al-Bayda governorate, Yemen. At least four people were killed, including one assailant and three civilians, while two soldiers were injured in the assault. Three soldiers were also kidnapped in the ensuing clash; the outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, government sources attributed the attack to Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
10/07/2013: Assailants attacked a security official's residence in Kismayo city, Lower Juba region, Somalia. No further information is available.
10/07/2013: Assailants detonated an explosive device and then opened fire on a military patrol and checkpoint in the Karma city, Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. At least two soldiers were killed and six soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants fired a rocket-propelled grenade at the Amaadi Satellite Earth station in Cairo city, Cairo governorate, Egypt. Two people were injured and one satellite dish was damaged in the attack. Furqan Brigade claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants in a vehicle opened fire on a military checkpoint in Giza city, Giza governorate, Egypt. There were no reported injuries or damages. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants kidnapped six construction workers in the Paza area of Kohlu district, Balochistan province, Pakistan. The workers were rescued later the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants on motorcycles opened fire on police officers guarding a customs office in Port Said city, Port Said governorate, Egypt. At least one officer was killed and one other injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol in Tapaz district, Capiz province, Philippines. One soldier, Private First Class Ricky Llorico, was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities attributed the incident to the New People's Army.
10/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on a military patrol near Ismailia city, Ismailia governorate, Egypt. At least five soldiers, including a military officer, were killed and one soldier was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on Irfan Qureshi outside of his private clinic in the Kali Pahari area of Orangi Town, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Qureshi, a doctor and the medico-legal officer (MLO) of Qatar Hospital, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants opened fire on pro-government tribesmen in the Falang area of Khar town, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. At least one person was killed and one was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants set fire to a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) warehouse in Shillong town, Meghalaya state, India. The warehouse was damaged in the fire; there were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants shot and killed an intelligence officer in a village near Baquba city, Diyala governorate, Iraq. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Assailants stopped a passenger vehicle and kidnapped ten civilians on Kohat Road in Matani town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: At least one explosive device detonated near a Sahwa checkpoint and vehicle in the Al-Mashahda area north of Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two Sahwa members were killed and another five members were injured in the blast. This was one of 11 coordinated bombings in and around Baghdad city on this day. No group claimed responsibility for the coordinated incidents.
10/07/2013: Six assailants attacked the Raajje TV studio in an unknown location in Maldives. At least two people, including a security guard and an assailant were injured in the attack; the assailants also set fire to station equipment. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2013: Three explosive devices were discovered and defused near electricity towers in Khazana town, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: A land mine detonated in Zhari district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. One civilian was killed and four others were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: A roadside bomb detonated in Ghazni city, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Two police officers were killed in the blast. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: A roadside bomb detonated targeting an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) outpost in Nahal Sion area, Golan Heights, Israel. Two IDF soldiers were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting IDF personnel at the same outpost on the same day. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for the death of Hassan Ali Haidar. Haidar was a Hezbollah member who was killed by Israeli security forces the previous month.
10/07/2014: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle targeting volunteer fighters in Nujanah area, Saladin governorate, Iraq. At least four volunteers were killed and eight volunteers were injured in the blast. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: An assailant threw a grenade into a market area in Bangui city, Bangui autonomous commune, Central African Republic. There were no reports of casualties in the blast; however, the assailant was chased down and killed. Furthermore, the event sparked two days of Seleka versus anti-Balaka clashes. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Seleka.
10/07/2014: An explosive device detonated near a market in Mahmudiyah district, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: An explosive device detonated while a soldier was dismantling it in Tripoli city, North governorate, Lebanon. The soldier was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a minibus station in Mashtal area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least 13 people were killed and 31 people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants abducted a retired Khasadar from Mando Mela area, near Jamrud tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The victim was killed later the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants attacked a barangay councilor in Caloocan city, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines. The councilor, Conrado Cruz, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for he incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants attacked a construction firm and burned five vehicles in Vilcun town, La Araucania region, Chile. There were no reports of casualties in the attack. Mapuche activists claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that the attack was in response to the death of a Mapuche individual during the previous week. The individual had been killed after being run over by a tractor near the company's property during a protest.
10/07/2014: Assailants attacked police personnel in Sozma Qala district, Sari Pul province, Afghanistan. An assailant was killed and two others were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants attacked Somali National Army (SNA) and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) positions in Bulo Marer town, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. The outcome of the attack is unknown. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants attacked the airport in Donetsk city, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. This was one of two attacks on the airport on this date. The aiport was serving as a military base at the time of the clash. Four assailants were killed across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Donetsk People's Republic.
10/07/2014: Assailants attacked the vehicle of Maulana Sajid in Qasba Colony, Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Sajid, a local Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) leader, was killed and his driver was injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident
10/07/2014: Assailants attacked Ukrainian troops near Smile town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. No further information is available.
10/07/2014: Assailants attempted to steal 300 goats and sheep from an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Yassin area, East Darfur state, Sudan. Two assailants were killed and a child was wounded when livestock herders tried to stop the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Janjaweed.
10/07/2014: Assailants detonated explosive devices at a Tanzeem Ahle Sunna Wal Jumaat seminary school in Jamrud tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the seminary was destroyed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting schools in different areas of Jamrud on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2014: Assailants detonated two explosive devices at a police station in Charbagh tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The police station was under construction at the time of the attack. There were no reported casualties; however, the building was damaged in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants fired a grenade at the home of the mayor in Ataco municipality, Tolima department, Colombia. The mayor, Jose Antonio Jimenez Narvaez, was not harmed in the blast, but the residence was damaged. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
10/07/2014: Assailants fired artillery at an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) outpost in Nahal Sion area, Golan Heights, Israel. There were no reported casualties. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting IDF personnel at the same outpost on the same day. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the incidents, stating that the attacks were in retaliation for the death of Hassan Ali Haidar. Haidar was a Hezbollah member who was killed by Israeli security forces the previous month.
10/07/2014: Assailants fired mortar shells at a Ukrainian military point in Chernukhino village, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. The outcome of the attack is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Cossack separatists.
10/07/2014: Assailants fired rockets and mortars at a National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) checkpoint near Donetskyi town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. One soldier was killed and one soldier was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Cossack separatists.
10/07/2014: Assailants fired rockets at a joint United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and French forces camp in Kidal town, Kidal region, Mali. A Senegalese MINUSMA peacekeeper was killed and two others were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, a MINUSMA official attributed the attack to Ansar al-Dine (Mali).
10/07/2014: Assailants kidnapped Hussaini Biriri in Biriri town, Yobe state, Nigeria. Biriri, a traditional monarch, was released unharmed on November 1, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Boko Haram was involved.
10/07/2014: Assailants kidnapped three former Sahwa Council members in Baiji city, Saladin governorate, Iraq. The victims were beheaded on October 10, 2014. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
10/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on a mobile brigade in Tangofa village, Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia. One assailant was wounded in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Mujahidin Indonesia Timur (MIT).
10/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on a special forces officer in Sabri neighborhood, Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. One person was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on former Lieutenant Colonel Ismail Aguili in Benghazi city, Benghazi district, Libya. Aguili was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on Maulana Masood near his residence in Karachi city, Sindh province, Pakistan. Masood, an Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) activist, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants opened fire on the car of Osama al-Mansouri in Derna city, Derna district, Libya. Mansouri, an anti-Islamist politician, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants planted and detonated explosive devices at the Government Primary Boys School Sadullah Kalley in Jamrud tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties; however, the school was destroyed in the blast. This was one of two similar attacks targeting schools in different areas of Jamrud on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2014: Assailants shelled anti-terrorist operation positions near Krasnohorivka town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. No further information is available.
10/07/2014: Assailants shelled the 24th brigade checkpoint near Trekhizbenka town, Luhansk oblast, Ukraine. No casualties were reported. This was one of three attacks on the brigade on this date. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed it to Cossack separatists.
10/07/2014: Assailants shot and killed two police officers at the university in Jos city, Plateau state, Nigeria. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Assailants threw an explosive device at a police patrol van near a church in Belfast city, Belfast district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The device failed to detonate and no one was injured. Oglaigh na hEireann claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2014: Three mortars shells struck civilian residences in Saba al-Bor district, Saladin governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and five people were injured in the blasts. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: A crude bomb was discovered and defused on Beersbridge Road in east Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: A homemade explosive device detonated near the Azbakeya police station in Ramses area, Cairo, Egypt. Two civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a food store in Buhari estate area in Damaturu city, Yobe state, Nigeria. In addition to the bomber, at least four people were killed in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. In addition to reported fatalities, at least 10 people were injured across all three events. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/07/2015: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a mosque in Gubio district, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two suicide attacks on mosques in the village on the same day. In addition to the assailants, at least three people were killed and an unknown number were injured in both events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Boko Haram was involved.
10/07/2015: A suicide bomber detonated at a mosque in Gubio district, Borno state, Nigeria. This was one of two suicide attacks on mosques in the village on the same day. In addition to the assailants, at least three people were killed and an unknown number were injured in both events. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources suspected that Boko Haram was involved.
10/07/2015: A suicide bomber opened fire and then detonated an explosive device at a Fulani settlement in Damaturu city, Yobe state, Nigeria. In addition to the assailant, at least nine people were killed in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. In addition to reported fatalities, at least 10 people were injured across all three events. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/07/2015: A suicide bomber opened fire and then detonated an explosive device at a mosque in Buhari estate area, Damaturu city, Yobe state, Nigeria. In addition to the assailant, at least one person was killed in the blast. This was one of three coordinated attacks in the city on the same day. In addition to reported fatalities, at least 10 people were injured across all three events. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/07/2015: An assailant attempted to stab a police officer in Abu Tor area, Jerusalem city, West Bank and Gaza Strip. The assailant was arrested by authorities. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to a Palestinian extremist.
10/07/2015: An assailant fired a grenade launcher at a civilian house in Vovchansk, Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: An assailant rammed his vehicle into an Israeli Border Police checkpoint in Maale Adumim area, West Bank and Gaza Strip. At least three people, two police officers and the assailant, were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources identified the assailant as a Palestinian extremist.
10/07/2015: An assailant stabbed an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier in Kiryat Gat city, Southern district, Israel. The assailant was killed and the soldier was wounded in the attack. Hamas (Islamic Resistance Group) claimed responsibility for the incident. The assailant was named as Amjad Hatem al-Jundi.
10/07/2015: An assailant stabbed an Israeli man in Old city area, Jerusalem city, West Bank and Gaza Strip. The injured victim was able to shoot and injure the assailant. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to a Palestinian extremist.
10/07/2015: An assailant stabbed an Israeli man outside a shopping mall in Petah Tikva city, Central district, Israel. The victim was wounded in the attack and the assailant was subdued by authorities. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Tamer Yunis Ahmed Vareidat, a Palestinian extremist.
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated as military personnel were attempting to locate landmines in Sitio Canaan area, Pagasa village, Alabel town, Sarangani province, Philippines. A soldier was injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA).
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated at a livestock market in Afgooye town, Lower Shebelle region, Somalia. At least one person was killed and an unstated number of people were wounded in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected that Al-Shabaab was involved in the attack.
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated at a military enlistment office in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odessa oblast, Ukraine. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated at Hamza Public School in Bar Qambar Khel, Khyber district, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. Lashkar-e-Islam (Pakistan) claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated in Mahmudiyah, Babil, Iraq. Four people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near a restaurant in Nasser neighborhood, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. One person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated near shops in Arab Ebjur area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. At least one person was killed and five people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: An explosive device detonated targeting a police patrol in Radwaniyah, Al Anbar, Iraq. Two police officers were killed and two officers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: An explosive device planted in a taxi detonated in Wihdah, Diyala, Iraq. The driver was killed and four passenger soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: An explosives-laded vehicle detonated outside of the General National Congress (GNC) building in Tripoli city, Tripoli district, Libya. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants abducted five sheikhs in Sirte city, Sirte district, Libya. The outcome of the abduction is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the kidnapping to the Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/07/2015: Assailants abducted Marcelino Apa, a tribal leader, from Camagong village, Nasipit town, Agusan del Norte province, Philippines. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants abducted Mawlawi Abdorrahman in Ghor province, Afghanistan. Abdorrahman, an Afghan Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs official, was found dead on October 10, 2015. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants abducted Rolando del Torchio, an Italian restaurant owner and former Catholic priest, from Dipolog city, Zamboanga del Norte province, Philippines. The victim was released on April 8, 2016. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the incident to the Urban Terrorist Group (UTG) of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
10/07/2015: Assailants abducted Shankar Wadde from his residence in Maharashtra state, India. Wadde, a Special Police Officer (SPO), was killed and his body was discovered on October 9, 2015. According to pamphlets found at the scene, Maoists claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that they targeted Wadde because he was a police informant.
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked a military barracks in Goniri village, Yobe state, Nigeria. At least seven soldiers and 101 assailants were killed and nine soldiers were injured in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incident to Boko Haram.
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked a school in Silopi district, Sirnak province, Turkey. This was one of four attacks on schools in Silopi on the same day. At least 23 teachers were abducted across the raids. The teachers were released after an unspecified number of hours. No group claimed responsibility for the incidents; however, sources attributed the abductions to the Patriotic Democratic Youth Movement (YDG-H), a subgroup of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked an Ethiopian military convoy in El Iaan village, Gedo region, Somalia. An unstated number of soldiers were killed in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked civilians in Tigherifen village, Diebock municipality, Gao region, Mali. One civilian was killed and four were kidnapped in the attack. The whereabouts of the kidnap victims are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Tuaregs, indicating that the attack was carried out in revenge for the killing of ten people associated with the Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA) in July.
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked Geidam town, Yobe state, Nigeria. At least three soldiers were killed in the ensuing clash. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Boko Haram.
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked Khwaja Umari district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked police checkposts in Andar district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Two police officers and five assailants were killed, and three officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, authorities attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2015: Assailants attacked security checkpoints and the district headquarters in Ghorak district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Four assailants and one soldier were killed, and two police officers were wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2015: Assailants detonated an explosive device at an oil well in the Khabaz oil field in al-Multaqa area, Kirkuk city, Kirkuk, Iraq. There were no reported casualties, although the well was set on fire in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants fired a mortar at a military base in Ras Baalbek town, Beqaa governorate, Lebanon. Five soldiers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants hijacked five fuel trucks and abducted their drivers in Al-Baghla village, Sirte district, Libya. The drivers were released on November 8, 2015. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Tripoli Province of the Islamic State.
10/07/2015: Assailants kidnapped 75 civilians in Hawijah district, Kirkuk, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims were given the choice to join ISIL or be executed.
10/07/2015: Assailants kidnapped three tribal chieftains in Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), noting the victims refused to collaborate and comply with ISIL.
10/07/2015: Assailants opened fire on a Palestinian civilian in Beit Sahir town, east of Bethlehem, West Bank and Gaza Strip. The Palestinian civilian was wounded in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the attack to Israeli settlers.
10/07/2015: Assailants opened fire on a police armored vehicle in Poso Pesisir neighborhood, Poso town, Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to Mujahidin Indonesia Timur (MIT).
10/07/2015: Assailants opened fire on a vehicle carrying Liban Osman in Wadajir neighborhood, Mogadishu city, Banaadir region, Somalia. Osman, the nephew of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, was killed in the attack along with a lawyer identified as Abdikadir Mohamed. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants opened fire on buses carrying military personnel between Misrata and Jufra area, Abu Najim town, Sirte district, Libya. One person was killed and three were injured in the attack. The Tripoli Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Assailants opened fire on Mawlawi Gul Agha in Shash Khel area, Bati Kot district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Agha, a religious scholar, was killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State.
10/07/2015: Assailants set fire to the Htay Myanmar jade-mining company in Myanmar. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA).
10/07/2015: Assailants shot and killed Datu Ricardo Mandihinog Sulhayan, a Higaonon tribal leader, in Camagong village, Nasipit town, Agusan del Norte province, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the New People's Army (NPA)'s North Central Mindanao Regional Command (NCMRC).
10/07/2015: Assailants shot and killed two individuals in Chi A'ding area, Meghalaya state, India. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Garo National Liberation Army.
10/07/2015: Assailants threw Molotov cocktails at vehicles in Route 6 area, near Tira city, Central district, Israel. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Three assailants attempted to set a refugee center on fire in Lammi city, Western Finland province, Finland. No one was injured and the center was lightly damaged in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2015: Two assailants attempted to detonate an explosives-laden vehicle in Kabul city, Kabul province, Afghanistan. Both assailants were arrested before they could carry out the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attempted attack to the Haqqani Network.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated along Pakistan Railways tracks near a Jaffar Express train in Mach, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least 13 people were injured in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting the same train on this date. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated along Pakistan Railways tracks near a Jaffar Express train in Mach, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least four people were killed in the blast. This was one of two coordinated attacks targeting the same train on this date. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Shah Wali Kot, Kandahar, Afghanistan. Two civilians were killed and three civilians were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated in Ulasi, Khulna, Bangladesh. A civilian was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated near a market in Al-Bakriyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Two people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated near a security checkpoint in Bawi, Diyala, Iraq. One volunteer fighter was killed and five volunteers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting a Husayni procession in Shaab area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. Three people were killed and eight people were injured in the blast. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: An explosive device detonated targeting an armored police vehicle in Arish, North Sinai, Egypt. At least one police officer was injured in the blast. The Sinai Province of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: An explosive device planted in a vehicle detonated in Saydiyah area, Baghdad city, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. The owner of the vehicle, a prayer caller at a mosque, was killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants abducted Mohammad Tahir Shah in Gulistan, Balochistan, Pakistan. The whereabouts of Shah, the Anwar ul Islam School headmaster, are unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2016: Assailants abducted Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Abdullah near Kabkabiya, North Darfur, Sudan. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Janjaweed.
10/07/2016: Assailants attacked a police base in Maywand, Kandahar, Afghanistan. At least three police officers and 20 assailants were killed and four officers were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2016: Assailants attacked a police convoy in Chahar Shanba Tep, Baghlan, Afghanistan. At least 10 assailants were killed and 13 others were injured in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants attacked an unknown number of security checkpoints in Basharan, Helmand, Afghanistan. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2016: Assailants attacked an unknown number of security checkpoints in Bolan, Helmand, Afghanistan. No casualties were reported in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2016: Assailants attacked civilians in Mbissiri, North region, Cameroon. One civilian was killed and six others were kidnapped in the attack. The outcome of the kidnapping is unknown. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants attacked Puli Khumri, Baghlan, Afghanistan. An unknown number of people were injured in the incident. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2016: Assailants detonated an explosive device targeting an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants fired mortars at a residential area in Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq. At least one person was injured in the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants fired rockets at the residence of Malik Izat Khan in Kota Taraf, Ambar subdistrict, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants killed Salah Turki, a police commander's brother, as he was fleeing Shirqat, Saladin, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants opened fire on a police post in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, India. One police officer was killed and another police officer and a civilian were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants opened fire on Mansoor Zaidi and his son in Block 8, Gulistan-e-Jauhar neighborhood, Karachi, Pakistan. Zaidi, the Zainul Abideen Imambargah trustee, was killed and his son was injured in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailants in Karachi on this date. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2016: Assailants opened fire on Shia civilians in Block 3, Gulshan-e-Iqbal neighborhood, Karachi, Pakistan. At least one person was killed and another was injured in the assault. This was one of two attacks carried out by the same assailants in Karachi on this date. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claimed responsibility for the incidents. Sources also attributed the attack to Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ-Pakistan).
10/07/2016: Assailants opened fire on Syed Akhtar in Balgatar, Balochistan, Pakistan. Akhtar, a Zikri religious leader, was killed in the assault. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that the victim was an informant. Separately, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) also claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants raided a medical facility and stole its vehicles in Khewitar, North Sinai, Egypt. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Sinai Province of the Islamic State.
10/07/2016: Assailants raided Khanukah, Saladin, Iraq. One civilian and eight assailants were killed and four civilians were injured in the ensuing clash. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants set fire to a truck containing bauxite in Kisko, Jharkhand, India. There were no reported casualties. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources suspected the involvement of the People's Liberation Front of India.
10/07/2016: Assailants set up roadblocks in Khar Joy, Zabul, Afghanistan. It is unknown if the attack resulted in casualties. This was one of two related roadblocks established in the area. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants set up roadblocks in the Barakzai, Zabul, Afghanistan. It is unknown if the attack resulted in casualties. This was one of two related roadblocks established in the area. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2016: Assailants shot and killed Safiullah, a former Hizb-i-Islami commander, in Zaqum Khali, Logar, Afghanistan. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2016: Gunmen shot and killed Honorato Maso, a lawyer for the Public Attorney's Office (PAO), in Matalam, North Cotabato, Philippines. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2017: An assailant opened fire on Saudi Arabian Royal Guard Regiment soldiers at a checkpoint outside Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. At least three people, including two soldiers and the assailant, were killed and three other soldiers were injured in the assault. No group claimed responsibility; however, authorities identified the assailant as Mansur bin Hassan bin Ali al-Fahid al-Amiri.
10/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a Frontier Corps (FC) vehicle in Tadri, Kohlu district, Balochistan, Pakistan. At least three soldiers were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near a market in Zaidan, Al Anbar, Iraq. At least one person was killed and four other people were injured in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2017: An explosive device detonated near Turkish Village Guards members in Silvan district, Diyarbakir, Turkey. At least three members were killed in the blast. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
10/07/2017: An explosive device detonated targeting an Ethiopian African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy near Buur Dhuxunle, Bakool, Somalia. There were an unknown number of casualties in the blast. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2017: Approximately 30 assailants torched construction equipment at a construction site in Dungeg, Santa Teresita, Cagayan, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, though two employees were briefly held hostage during the attack. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incident and stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation to DDP Construction Company's quarrying in the area because it led to the destruction of a large amount of rice farm irrigation systems.
10/07/2017: Assailants abducted Abd-al-Wahab Qatran in Sanaa, Yemen. Qatran, a dissident Houthi member, was released a few hours after the kidnapping. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attack to Houthi extremists.
10/07/2017: Assailants abducted Margaret Schenkel from her residence in El Fashir, North Darfur, Sudan. Schenkel, a Swiss humanitarian worker, was rescued by security forces on November 15, 2017. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2017: Assailants armed with iron bars and knives attacked and injured two Pakistani migrant workers in Aspropyrgos, Attica, Greece. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to neo-fascist extremists.
10/07/2017: Assailants armed with machetes and firearms attacked a motorcycle convoy at Kilometer 40 along Mbau-Kamango Highway outside Kamango, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. At least 26 people, including one Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) soldier, were abducted in the assault. All 26 hostages were tied up and killed and their bodies were discovered in a state of decomposition on October 15, 2017. This was one of four incidents carried out by the same organization in Beni district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/07/2017: Assailants armed with machetes and firearms attacked an Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) camp north of Beni, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. There were an unknown number of casualties in the assault. This was one of four incidents carried out by the same organization in Beni district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the attacks to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
10/07/2017: Assailants attacked a security checkpost in Shiran area, Farah, Afghanistan. Three assailants were killed and five people, including a police officer and four assailants, were injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Taliban.
10/07/2017: Assailants attacked border police officers in Marawara, Kunar, Afghanistan. Five officers were killed while the assailants sustained an undetermined number of casualties in the ensuing clash. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2017: Assailants attacked Tabbac, Buguey, Cagayan, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, however the assailants stole weapons, cell phones, and a vehicle from the villagers. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Buguey on this date. Two people were briefly held hostage and released across both of these attacks. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2017: Assailants attacked Villa Cielo, Buguey, Cagayan, Philippines. There were no reported casualties, however the assailants robbed residents of cellular phones and weapons. This was one of two related attacks that took place in Buguey on this date. Two people were briefly held hostage and released across both of these attacks. The New People's Army (NPA) claimed responsibility for the incidents.
10/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on a Libyan Army checkpoint in Aziziyah, Jafara, Libya. At least two soldiers were killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Mir Bazaar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. At least one CRPF officer was injured in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/07/2017: Assailants opened fire on Malk Hokumat Khan in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Khan, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) leader, was killed in the assault. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2017: Assailants set fire to a school and opened fire on civilians in Qush Tepa, Jawzjan, Afghanistan. Two civilians were killed in the attack. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the Khorasan Chapter of the Islamic State.
10/07/2017: Assailants stopped two trucks and set them on fire along the highway near Quibdo, Choco, Colombia. There were no reported casualties in the attack. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources suspected that the incident was carried out by the National Liberation Army of Colombia (ELN).
10/07/2017: Assailants threw a grenade at a church along Shah Zaman Road in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. There were no reported casualties in the blast. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/07/2017: Three suicide bombers attempting to enter Al Fuhaymi Train Station were identified and killed by security forces in Al-Fuhaymi, Al Anbar, Iraq. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the incident.
10/08/1982: A bomb exploded at the sixth floor offices of the Jewish Defense League in midtown Manhattan, New York, United States.  The explosion blew out two walls of the sixth floor stairway and a door.  There was one person in the office at the time of the blast, but the individual was able to escape uninjured, and there were no casualties in the incident.  The perpetrators are unknown; however, after the blast, an anonymous female caller told United Press International that the bombing was "because the JDL are the real terrorists" and "Long live the Palestinians."
10/08/1998: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) member, Mr. Lalit Devbarma, and six of his relatives were hacked to death in Tripura, India. Officials suspected the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) of carrying out this attack.
10/08/1998: Eight people were killed, one of them Portuguese, during an attack by National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) militants in Cahinda, Angola.
10/08/1998: Members of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) shot and killed Mr. Santi Kumar Tripura, a senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) leader, in Chawmanu, India.
10/08/1998: Sixteen policemen were killed and fourteen injured from a land mine that exploded in Dantewada District, India. Following blast, suspected Naxalites ambushed the vehicle. No further information was provided on this attack.
10/08/1998: Thirteen people were gunned down in Assam, India. Officials suspected that the Bodo Liberation Tigers (BLT) were responsible for this attack.
10/08/1999: In a series of related incidents, a device exploded in a mosque in the southwestern town of Khulna, Bangladesh, killing six Kadiani worshippers and injuring twelve others. Militant Sunni Islamic militants were suspected of carrying out the attack, which officials believed was part of a plot to destabilize the government.
10/08/1999: In a series of related incidents, a grenade that was planted in Mirpur Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, was successfully disarmed. Militant Sunni Islamic militants were suspected of carrying out the failed attack, which officials believed was part of a plot to destabilize the government.
10/08/1999: In a series of related incidents, a sophisticated explosive mine that was planted in the Janakantha newspaper building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, was successfully disarmed. Militant Sunni Islamic militants were suspected of carrying out the failed attack, which officials believed was part of a plot to destabilize the government.
10/08/1999: Suspected members of Gazteriak, a French Basque separatist group, set fire to a transmitter on the top of Mt. La Rhune in the Pyrenees on the border between France and Spain. There were no injuries reported in this incident.
10/08/1999: Unidentified armed youths attacked a U.S. oil company compound, causing massive damage and injuring four Americans and four Nigerians in an unnamed location in Nigeria. The youths demanded that the oil facility replace its staff with local workers. On October 11, 1999 the attackers left the compound, but further information was not reported.
10/08/2000: A building that housed the transmitter of Radio Popular de Balboa was set on fire in Artxanda, Spain. The building sustained heavy damage and radio transmissions were stopped. There were no casualties in this incident. The Basque separatist group Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) was suspected of carrying out the attack.
10/08/2001: Armed members of the United Self Defense Units of Colombia (AUC) fired upon the vehicle carrying Luis Alfredo Colmenares, Liberal Party congressman and former governor, from a motorcycle as they traveled in Bogota, Capital District, Colombia.  Colmenares was killed in the attack.  The AUC later claimed responsibility for the attack, claiming this was yet one more killing of a politician who was associated with rebels.
10/08/2001: Members of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) kidnapped sixteen children as they were at church in Kiluanji, Kwanza-Norte province, Angola.  The oldest of the children was fourteen, and the majority of the children were girls.  The group did not claim responsibility for the kidnapping, but the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) condemned the attack.
10/08/2001: The Imperial Hotel in Zamboanga, Basilan province, the Philippines, was the target of a bombing. No casualties were reported. The third floor of the hotel was badly damaged, and windows on a nearby building were shattered. Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) was suspected of involvement in the attack.
10/08/2001: The Paradise Hotel in Zamboanga, Basilan province, the Philippines, was the target of a bombing. No casualties were reported. The second and third floors of the hotel were damaged. Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) was suspected of involvement in the attack.
10/08/2001: The Platinum Hotel in Zamboanga, Basilan province, the Philippines, was the target of a bombing. Security located the bomb in a black bag and moved it before it could cause damage. Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) was suspected of involvement in the attack.
10/08/2002: Suspected Islamic militants from the Lashkar-e Taiba lobbed grenades into a polling station in Doda, India before opening fire. This attack occurred just after voting began. Two security personnel and one of the attackers were killed.
10/08/2002: Suspected Maoist rebels detonated a bomb in a restroom of the building that houses the Federation of Nepal Chambers of Commerce and Industry. No one was injured and little damage was done. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/08/2002: Three people were burned to death by rebels in Bouake, Cote d’Ivoire. The attackers placed tires around the victims necks and set the tires on fire. Wood and coal was also used to feed the flames.
10/08/2002: Two attackers approached a group of U.S. Marines who were on a break during a training exercise on an island off the coast of Kuwait City. They shot at the Marines killing two before the other Marines opened fire and killed the attackers. No one claimed responsibility for the shooting but Islamic militants were suspected.
10/08/2003: A bomb was left in front of the headquarter building of the Spanish owned, Iberia Airlines, in Rome, Italy.  The bomb was identified and defused before it detonated.  No claim of responsibility was made for the attempted bombing.
10/08/2003: A car bomb exploded in the San Andresito shopping district in Bogota, Colombia. The device exploded as two police officers approached to investigate the suspicious vehicle. Six people, including the two officers, were killed and 12 were injured.  No claim of responsibility was made for the attack.
10/08/2004: A day before the first national election in Afghanistan, a rocket attack targeted the district of Kabul that houses the U.S. Embassy, the German and Pakistani Missions, as well as the UN and ISAF Headquarters. There was no immediate word of any injuries or damage.
10/08/2004: In the early morning hours, a bomb exploded outside of the Indonesian Embassy in Paris. The attack shattered windows in a 30-meter radius and slightly injured ten people. The French Armed Islamic Front claimed to have conducted the attack, but authorities have their doubts as to its authenticity.
10/08/2004: The motorcade of a leading opposition figure of Indian-controlled Kashmir came under fire on a highway near Sherbibi by suspected militants. The Pakistani-based militant group Harkut-ul-Mujahedeen claimed the attack, though the politician was able to escape unharmed.
10/08/2004: The Red Crescent offices in Ramadi were blown up in the early morning hours. The incident was witnessed by American troops on patrol who reported seeing the insurgents videotaping the act, and then retreating into a mosque after having seen the US patrol.
10/08/2006: Around 9:30 am local time, the remote-controlled lethal device exploded as the first of the gendarmes' vehicles drove past in Tidjelabine, Algeria. The El-Feth katibat claimed responsibility for the attack. 3 gendarmes were wounded. The bombing is suspected to be the work of the El-Feth katibat, though that hasnot been confirmed by any official sources.
10/08/2006: The Taliban kidnapped 2 Pakistani workers who were carrying out a road survey in Dand (District) near Kandahar (Province) City.
10/08/2007: 10 Iraqis were killed, 14 others (including four policemen) were wounded, and a police station and school were damaged when an unknown suicide car bomber drove his vehicle into a police station and detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) in the afternoon in Dijla, Salah ad Din (Governorate), Iraq.
10/08/2007: An Iraqi civilian barber was killed by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators firing small arms at his vehicle in the morning as he drove between the villages of Ubaidyah and Hawdh, approximately 13 kilometers west of Kirkuk, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/08/2007: An unknown armed group kidnapped a 23 year old male Japanese tourist.  No group claimed responsibility.
10/08/2007: Five Iraqi civilians were killed and fifteen others were wounded when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 1:00 PM in a parking lot at a market near Baghdad’s University of Technology in east Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/08/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and five others were wounded when a stationary vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 1:00 PM near al-Khansaa Police Station in al-Kamaliya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/08/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and five others were wounded when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 1:10 PM near the Khansa Police Station in Kamaliyah neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/08/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and four others were wounded when a stationary vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated at approximately 10:00 AM near Salahuddin Square in Kadhimiya neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/08/2007: One Iraqi civilian was killed and three others were wounded when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated approximately 200 yards from the Polish Embassy in Arasat neighborhood, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq.
10/08/2007: One Iraqi Police officer was killed and two others were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by an unknown number of unknown perpetrators detonated in Hawija, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq.
10/08/2007: Two Iraqi civilians were killed, four Iraqi police officers were wounded, and an Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture building and nine automobiles were destroyed when a single unknown suicide car bomber driving a minibus loaded with vegetables detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (IED) during a vehicle check at approximately 10:00 AM at a police checkpoint in Alam, Salah ad Din (Governorate), Iraq.
10/08/2008: On Wednesday evening at 2045, suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) militants detonated a bomb in a Durga Puja pandal Hindu festival site near the Japorigog area of Guwahati, Assam province, India. The bomb blast critically wounded five civilians and one Central Reserve Police Force officer when the blast created a stampede like situation in and around the area. Police reported that the bomb, which was planted in a bag, was of low intensity. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/08/2008: On Wednesday morning at 1130, a female suicide bomber detonated an explosives vest in front of a courthouse in downtown Ba'quba, Diyala, Iraq, killing nine people and wounding 21 others. A second bomber was arrested after he failed to detonate his explosives vest. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
10/08/2008: On Wednesday morning, unknown assailants detonated a bomb at a plaza near the town square in Villamaria, Caldas department, Colombia. The bombing attack killed one civilian bystander and caused an unknown amount of structural damage to a nearby building. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/08/2008: On Wednesday, a British man was kiddnapped by five Somali rebels in Boosaaso, Puntland, Somalia. There were no reported casualties or claims of responsibility.
10/08/2008: On Wednesday, Robert Delano, 48, was shot and killed by three men armed with .45 caliber pistols in Barangay Kamuning, Quezon City, Manila province, Philippines.  Delano served as chief of staff for Rep. Manuel "Way Kurat" Zamora. There were no claims of responsibility.
10/08/2008: On Wednesday, unknown assailants detonated a crude bomb placed in a garbage box near a government school in the Hatikhana area of Vododara (Baroda) district, Gujarat province, India. The bombing attack caused minor damage to a vehicle parked nearby but resulted in no casualties. Police later recovered and safely defused three more bombs though to be planted by the same perpetrators in the area. No claim of responsibility was made for the incident.
10/08/2009: On Thursday afternoon around 1700, assailants detonated an improvised explosive device inside a barber shop in the Shuhada'a district of Al Yusufiyah, Babil, Iraq, killing three Sunni civilians, injuring 10 others, and damaging the barber shop and several adjacent shops. The Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) claimed responsibility.
10/08/2009: On Thursday afternoon at about 0400, near the town of Colombia, Huila, Colombia, armed assailant broke into the house of farmer Carlos Cruz, killing him, his son Juan Carlos Cruz and granddaughter Karen Yulieth. His wife Leidy Cardozo, two sons and daughter in law, were able to escaped with some injuries. After, the assailants proceeded to steal the family’s cattle. No group claimed responsibility but it is suspected that the 17th and 55th Front of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia were responsible.
10/08/2009: On Thursday afternoon at about 1330, in Miraflores, Guaviare, Colombia, armed assailants fired upon a DC-3 plane, transporting 19 civilians and 11 soldiers, the attack wounded the mother of a military major, Blanca Lilia Pulido, and damaged the plane. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the first column of Urias Cuellar of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) was responsible
10/08/2009: On Thursday morning at about 0830, in Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, a suicide bomber detonated his vehicle-borne improvised explosive device near the outer wall of the Indian Embassy, killing 12 police officers and civilians, injuring at least 83 police officers and civilians, and damaging the embassy, many vehicles, many residences, and many shops. The Indian embassy was located near Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior, which was also damaged. The Taliban claimed responsibility.