List of terrorist incidents, January–June 2015

This is a timeline of terrorist incidents which took place in 2015, including attacks by non-state actors for political or other unknown motives. Ongoing military conflicts are listed separately.

List Guidelines

• Casualties figures in this list are the total casualties of the incident including immediate casualties and later casualties (such as people who succumbed to their wounds long after the attacks occurred).
• The casualties listed are the victims, perpetrator casualties are listed seperatly (e.g. (+1 perpetrator) indicate that along the victims of the attack, one perpetrator was also killed/injured).
• Casualty totals may be underestimated or unavailable due to a lack of information. A figure with a plus (+) sign indicates that at least that many people have died (e.g. 10+ indicates that at least 10 people have died) – the actual toll could be considerably higher.

January

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
1	Suicide bombing	1	8	Gombe, Nigeria	A suicide bomber on a motorcycle drove up to the gates of a Christian church in the north-eastern city of Gombe and detonated his explosive belt while worshippers were inside at a New Year's Mass. Only the suicide bomber was killed in the explosion while eight people were taken to hospital with varying degrees of injuries.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
2	Attack on a bus	15	10	Waza Region, Cameroon	A group of Boko Haram militants attacked a bus killing 15 people and injuring 10.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency in Cameroon
2	Mass kidnapping	0	40 kidnapped	Malari, Nigeria	A group of Boko Haram militants came into the town of Malari, Nigeria and called people out of their homes to listen to a sermon. They then preceded to select boys and young men from the group of people and kidnapped them.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
3	Attack on military bases	1	3	Maguindanao and Sultan Kudarat, Philippines	An undetermined number of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) insurgents launched simultaneous attacks on two military attachments; at the Kulasi detachment in Barangay Kulasi in General Salipada K. Pendatun, Maguindanao and at Sitio Sumilalao in Barangay Katiku of President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat at 1 am local time. Military forces opened fire at the attacking insurgents and the clashes lasted about an hour. One soldier was killed and three were wounded from the Katiku detachment.	BIFF	Moro conflict
3	Knife attack	1	0	El Fahs, Tunisia	A Tunisian policeman was ambushed by a group of Islamist militants and abducted, they then killed him by cutting his throat and stabbing his heart. Nine people have been arrested in connection to the attack.	Islamist militants	Insurgency in the Maghreb
3–7	Mass massacre	Unknown Est. 100–2000	Unknown	Baga, Borno State, Nigeria	Boko Haram militants opened fire on northern Nigerian villages, leaving bodies scattered everywhere, reporting over 100 fatalities with as many as 2,000 people unaccounted for—feared dead.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
4	Roadside bombing	0	6	Gao Region, Mali	A roadside bomb exploded next to a United Nations convoy of Niger troops in Gao region between the northern communities of Asongo and Meneka injuring six U.N soldiers, three seriously.	Unknown
4	Bombing	4	8	Orakzai Agency, Pakistan	While Shiite men were playing a game of volleyball in the Orakzai tribal district of the Pakistani north-west, a bomb dug into the ground near the playing field detonated killing four civilians and injuring eight others, two critically.	Pakistani Taliban or al-Qaeda linked groups	War in North-West Pakistan
4	Bombing	6	31	Dhamar Governorate, Yemen	An explosion hit a Houthi HQ south of the Yemen capital of Saana in Dhormar province killing six Houthi rebels and injuring an additional thirty-one others.	Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula	Yemeni Civil War
4	Suicide car bombing	4	n/a	Mogadishu, Somalia	A suicide car bomber detonates their explosives as a military convoy passes their vehicle, killing 4 soldiers.	Al-Shabaab	War in Somalia
5	Bombing	0	4	Al-Arish, Egypt	Four police officers were injured when a bomb detonated at the entrance to an apartment complex in the Sinai peninsula capital of Al-Arish.	Unknown	Sinai insurgency
5	Attack, Suicide bombing	3 (+2 perpetrators)	2	Arar, Saudi Arabia	Two men, one strapped with a suicide vest, ambushed a border guard patrol along the border of Iraq killing 2 guards and injuring 1. The guards were able to return fire and kill one of the terrorists and afterwards the suicide bomber detonated his vest.	Islamic State (suspected)
5	Suicide car bombing	1 (+1 perpetrator)	5	Kabul, Afghanistan	A car packed with explosives drove up to the HQ of EUPOL Afghanistan, a European police-training organization, in Kabul and detonated killing 1 Afghan civilian and wounding 5 others. The Taliban quickly claimed responsibility for the attack.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
6	Suicide bombings, Clashes	23 (+2 perpetrators)	21	Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq	Two suicide bombers attacked a mosque in the town of Al-Jubba while Iraqi soldiers were resting, killing 10 soldiers plus the two attackers. Clashes following the bombings left 13 security personnel dead and 21 wounded. The casualty count for militants was not released.	Islamic State	Iraq War
6	Suicide bombing	1 (+1 perpetrator)	1	Istanbul, Turkey	A female suicide bomber detonated her explosives in front of a police station injuring 2 officers, 1 mortally and killing herself in the process.	Unknown
7	Car bombing	37 / 38	66	Sana'a, Yemen	A car bomb detonated in front of a police academy in Sanaa killing 33 people and injuring 62.	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (suspected)	Yemeni Civil War
7	Attack	12	10	Paris, France	Two heavily armed gunmen entered the Paris offices of satirical news magazine Charlie Hebdo and killed 12 people including 2 police officers.	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
9	Hostage taking	4 (+1 perpetrator)	9	Porte de Vincennes, France	A man identified as Amedy Coulibaly attacked and took control of a kosher market in Porte de Vincennes immediately killing 4 people. He then took hostages and a 4-hour siege begun. The police raided the market killing the terrorist and freeing the hostages.	Islamic State
10	Suicide bombing	7 (+2 perpetrators)	36	Tripoli, Lebanon	Two suicide bombers struck a cafe in the predominately Alawite district of Jabal Mohsen in Tripoli. The attackers have been identified as Sunni. The city has seen sectarian violence in the past between the two groups. The al-Nusra Front claimed responsibility.	al-Nusra Front	Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon
10	Suicide bombing	19+	20+	Maiduguri, Nigeria	At least 19 people were killed by a girl aged about 10 in a suicide bombing attack.	Boko Haram (suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
11	Suicide bombings	3 (+2 perpetrators)	46	Potiskum, Nigeria	Two young girls walked into a crowded market strapped with explosives. The explosives on one girl detonated causing the majority of the casualties, while the other girl ran away and her explosives detonated in the middle of the road. One witness said the girls looked as young as 10 years old.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
12	Axe attack, Attempted bombing	6 perpetrators	0	Xinjiang, China	A man attacked a group of police officers with an axe and an explosive device. The police quickly killed the man charging at them. Five more men came and tried to attack the police officers and set off the explosives but the police were able to shoot all of the attackers.	Uyghur separatists	Xinjiang conflict
13	Volnovakha bus attack	12	18	Volnovakha, Ukraine	The Volnovakha bus attack was an MRLS attack on a highway checkpoint near the village of Buhas outside of the Volnovakha municipality in the Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It resulted in the deaths of 12 passengers of an intercity bus and injuries to 18 others in the area. OSCE Special Monitoring Mission examined that all craters were caused by rockets fired from a north-north-eastern direction. These territories was controlled by Donetsk People's Republic.	Donetsk People's Republic	War in Donbass
21	2015 Tel Aviv attacks	0	12	Tel Aviv, Israel	Twenty-three-year-old Hamza Mohammed Hasan Matrouk, a Palestinian man from the West Bank illegally entered Israel and boarded a crowded bus during rush hour and stabbed 12 people before being shot in the leg and arrested by police. Three civilians were injured severely.	Hamza Mohammed Hasan Matrouk (Lone Wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
22	Donetsk bus shelling incident	13		Donetsk, Ukraine	There was a military shelling incident involving civilian fatalities, which happened on January 22, 2015, in Donetsk, Ukraine. The shelling involved two projectiles, both exploded close to a trolleybus and a car. Early reports indicated at least 13 people, all civilians, were killed.	Donetsk People's Republic or Armed Forces of Ukraine (suspected)	War in Donbass
23	Shooting	15		Kambari, Nigeria	Boko Haram militants attacked the village of Kambari (near Maiduguri) in Nigeria early in the morning and killed 15 people including a village leader, and torched the entire hamlet.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
23	Car bombing	1	48	Zamboanga City, Philippines	A car suspected to have a bomb exploded in front of a pub, which was across the street from a bus terminal. One person was killed while 48 were injured. Nearby establishments, another car and a tricycle sustained damaged. Zamboanga City Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco suspects that the Abu Sayaf group were behind the explosion as part of their plan to free 57 of their fellow members detained at the city jail, although no group has yet claimed responsibility.	Abu Sayaf (suspected)	Moro conflict
24	January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack	30	108	Mariupol, Ukraine	An MRLS attack on Mariupol was launched on 24 January 2015 by pro-Russian forces associated with the Donetsk People's Republic. Shelling killed 30 and injured 108 civilians. The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission conducted analysis and its initial assessment showed that the impacts were caused by Grad and Uragan rockets that were fired from areas controlled by the "Donetsk People’s Republic" ("DPR").	Donetsk People's Republic	War in Donbass
25	Attack on police personnel	67+ (44 SAF officers, 18 MILF members, 5 BIFF members plus other reported civilian deaths)		Mamasapano, Philippines	Special Action Force officers had an encounter with fighters from the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters, Moro Islamic Liberation Front and private armed groups returning from a successful operation to kill wanted militant, Zulkifli Abdhir also known as Marwan.	Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters Moro Islamic Liberation Front	Moro conflict
28	Car Bombing, Gun attacks, Suicide Bombing	10 (+3 perpetrators)	5	Tripoli, Libya	A car bomb was detonated outside the Corinthia Hotel. Three militants rushed inside the hotel and opened fire before blowing themselves up. 5 foreigners were among those killed. The Islamic State claimed that its Tripoli branch was responsible for the attacks	Islamic State	Libyan Civil War
30	Bombing	60		Shikarpur, Pakistan	An explosive device was detonated during the Friday prayers in a Shia mosque in Pakistan's Shikarpur town, causing at least 60 deaths and part of the building to collapse. Jundullah, a group associated with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the attack.	Jundullah	Sectarianism in Pakistan

February

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
4–5	Shooting, burning	91+	500+	Fotokol, Cameroon	Boko Haram militants reportedly killed at least 91 people by shooting and burning, and injured over 500 in the Fotokol town of Cameroon. The militants also torched mosques and churches of the town.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency in Cameroon
6	Shooting	5 (+109 perpetrators)	17 soldiers	Bosso and Diffa, Niger	Boko Haram militants attacked Niger's border towns, Bosso and Diffa, early in the morning. The security forces of Niger fought back and killed 109 Boko Haram militants. Four soldiers and one civilian were killed during the attack, and 17 members of the security forces were injured	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
10	Shelling	7	26	Kramatorsk, Ukraine	There was a military shelling incident involving 7 civilian fatalities, which happened on February 10, 2015, in Kramatorsk, Ukraine. Shelling killed 7 civilians and injured 26, including 5 wounded children. 32 Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel were also injured at Kramatorsk airport. OSCE Special Monitoring Mission assessed that the shells were heavy 300mm calibre ammunition fired from a BM-30 Smerch or a latest Tornado Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS). Local authorities said the rockets were fired from the DPR-controlled Horlivka, which is about 50 km away from the Kramatorsk.	Donetsk People's Republic	War in Donbass
13	Shooting, bombing	22	60	Peshawar, Pakistan	A militant group broke into a mosque and started shooting people. Three explosions were also heard in the mosque. 22 people were killed and at least 60 injured.	Pakistani Taliban	War in North-West Pakistan
14	Shooting	5	3	Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines	At least 50 New People's Army members attacked a police station in Mati, Davao Oriental. 30 Police officers on duty were able to defend the police station from attacks prompting the rebels to retreat using three vans. The Philippine Army pursued the escaping militants. A landmine was triggered killing three soldiers and injuring one. Another soldier was killed when he crossed through a NPA checkpoint. The 701st Brigade was caught up with the retreating militants and engaged in a firefight with the communist rebels killing one rebel, but sustaining two more injuries.	New People's Army	CPP-NPA-NDF rebellion
14–15	Mass shooting, spree shooting	3	6	Copenhagen, Denmark	An unidentified man opened gunfire at the "Art, blasphemy and the freedom of expression", which was organized by Lars Vilks at Krudttønden cafe at Østerbro in Copenhagen, Denmark on 14 February 2015, the automatic gunfire left one spectator dead and three police wounded. At least 30 bullet holes were visible in the window of the cafe, a popular location known for jazz concerts. Later in the night on 15 February, Dan Uzan, a 38-year-old Jewish community member who was on security duty, was shot in the head and later died outside the Great Synagogue. One attacker was killed.	Omar Abdul Hamid El-Hussein
17	Bombing	8	19	Lahore, Pakistan	An explosion killed eight people and injured 19 in Lahore, Pakistan on 17 February. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a breakaway faction of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the attack.	Jamaat-ul-Ahrar	War in North-West Pakistan
20	Knife attack	1	0	Kawasaki, Japan	Japanese police arrested a teenager and two other teenagers suspected of killing a 13-year-old schoolboy, in a chilling murder possibly inspired by Islamist extremist executions, according to local media reports.	Japanese nationalists
22	2015 Kharkiv bombing	4	10–12	Kharkiv, Ukraine	An explosion at a pro-Ukraine march killed 4 persons and injured more than 10 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The police informed the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission that the device consisted of the explosive trinitrotoluene (TNT) and shrapnel concealed in a plastic bag and was detonated remotely. Security Service of Ukraine informed OSCE SMM that three suspects associated with the bombing in Kharkiv had been arrested on 26 February, all of whom are linked to Anti-Maidan groups involved in the take-over of government buildings in April 2014.	Anti-Maidan
22	Car bombing	1	9	Chaman, Pakistan	A car bomb explosion killed an eight-year-old child and injured nine people in Chaman, Balochistan, Pakistan.	Unknown	Balochistan conflict
24	Bombing	1	7	Chaman, Pakistan	An explosion killed one person and injured seven in Chaman, Balochistan, Pakistan.	Unknown	Balochistan conflict
26	Suicide bomb and bombings	32	Unknown	Biu, Nigeria	Suicide bomb killed 17 people in Biu, Northern Nigeria. Second suicide bomber caught and beaten to death by crowd. Bombs thrown from car kills 15 at bus stop and university.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency

March

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
1	Bombing	2	5	Assouan, Egypt	A bomb killed two civilians and wounded 5 others near a police station	Unknown
2	Bombing	2	3	Nangarhar, Afghanistan	A bomb killed two students and wounded three others, all civilians. The Taliban are suspected.	Taliban (suspected)	War in Afghanistan
2	Bombing	6	2	Nangarhar, Afghanistan	A bomb killed six civilians and wounded two others, all civilians. The Taliban are suspected.	Taliban (suspected)	War in Afghanistan
2	Bombing	2	9	Cairo, Egypt	A bomb killed two civilians and wounded nine other civilians near the Supreme Court.	Unknown
3	Bombing	3	2	Hadramout, Yemen	Three soldiers were killed and two others wounded when a bomb exploded near their vehicle.	Islamic State (suspected)	Yemeni Civil War (2015)
4	Bombing	3	2	Diffa, Nigeria	Two soldiers were killed and one other wounded when a bomb exploded near their position.	Boko Haram (suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
5	Knife attack	0	1	Seoul, South Korea	The Ambassador of the United States, Mark Lippert, was injured in a knife attack conducted by a Korean nationalist	Korean nationalist
6	Shooting	5	9	Bamako, Mali	One French, one Belgian and three Malians were killed in an attack in a district of Bamako frequented by Westerners	Al-Mourabitoun	Northern Mali conflict
6	Vehicular attack	0	7	East Jerusalem	A Palestinian driver rammed his car into a crowd of border police, and then attacked them with a knife	Palestinian man (lone wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
6	Shooting	5	6	Kabul, Afghanistan	Five people were killed and six others injured in the attack of a Sufi mosque in Kabul	Unknown	War in Afghanistan
7	Suicide bombings	58	139	Maiduguri, Nigeria	Suicide bombs killed 58 and wounded 139 people in Maiduguri, Northern Nigeria. Attacks occurred roughly hour after each other in local markets and a car lot.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
8	Bombings	1	9	Alexandria, Egypt	A series of explosions killed one person and wounded nine in Alexandria near a supermarket and a police station	Unknown
8	Rocket attack	3	Dozens	Kidal, Mali	Three people, a UN soldier and two civilians were killed and a dozen injured in Kidal according to minusma	Unknown	Northern Mali conflict
15	Suicide bomb	14	70	Lahore, Pakistan	A Church attack occurred on 15 March 2015 at 10:00 am in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Two suicide bombers belonging to the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan splinter group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar blew themselves up at two churches in the Youhanabad area. At least 14 people were killed and seventy were wounded in the attacks.	Jamaat-ul-Ahrar	War in North-West Pakistan
18	Shooting	21	40+	Tunis, Tunisia	One or two gunmen attacked the Bardo Museum in the center of Tunis, killing 21 people including 18 foreign tourists from 6 European countries as well as Japan, Russia and Australia. One Tunisian woman and a Tunisian army soldier were also killed.	Islamic State
20	Militants Attack	4	10	Kashmir, India	Two heavily armed militants wearing Indian Army uniforms opened fire on a police station near the Pakistani border early Friday, killing three Indian security personnel and a civilian.	Unknown	Kashmir conflict
20	2015 Sana'a mosque bombings	137	345	Sana'a, Yemen	Islamic State militants in Yemen carried out five suicide bombings at the Badr and al-Hashoosh Shia mosques during prayers in the city of Sana'a.	Islamic State Yemen branch	Yemeni Civil War (2015)
25	Suicide car bombs	17	25	Benghazi, Libya	Islamic State affiliates The Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries in Libya carried out three suicide bombings in the city of Benghazi. Twelve were killed and 25 wounded. Five additional dead during attacks with a local militia.	Islamic State	Libyan Civil War (2014–present)
25	Kidnapping	Unknown	Unknown	Damasak, Nigeria	Boko Haram reportedly kidnapped up to 500 civilians, mostly children, while retreating from Damasak.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
25	Stabbing	The perpetrator	1	Hebron, West Bank	A 16 years old Palestinian stabbed an Israel border policeman in the head and chest and was shot dead by Israeli troops. The Palestinian Authority and the family condemned the killing, and dismissed charges that he had tried to stab soldiers.	16 years old Palestinian lone wolf	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
26–27	Makka al-Mukarama hotel attack	24	28	Mogadishu, Somalia	Six gunmen associated with the Al-Shabaab stormed an upscale hotel for diplomats and government officials in Mogadishu. Seventeen hotel guests, one soldier, and six militants were killed along with twenty-eight wounded. Combat between the militants and Somali troops ended on the second day of the siege after twelve hours of fighting. Somalia's ambassador to Switzerland, Yusuf Bari-Bari, was among the dead.	Al-Shabaab	War in Somalia
31	Shooting	1 (+3 perpetrators)	2	Istanbul, Turkey	In Istanbul at a courthouse, the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front of Turkey took one hostage a prosecutor dealing with the case of a 15-year-old who died in a police gas attack. The situation ended with police killing the gunmen. The prosecutor later died at the hospital.	Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front	Kurdish rebellions in Turkey

April

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
1	Storming and hostage taking	147+ (+4 perpetrators)	79	Garissa, Kenya	Six to ten gunmen associated with the Islamic terrorist group Al-Shabaab open fired at the Garissa University in Kenya. Christians were their main target of the attack, with the Islamic extremists separating the Muslims from Christians before executing them. Up to three hundred students are unaccounted for. One hundred and forty-seven students were reported killed, with fears the toll will rise, along with seventy-nine wounded. Four gunmen were killed by security forces.	Al-Shabaab	War in Somalia
2	Gunmen Attack	5	7	Kashmir, India	Gunmen attacked Indian forces in northeastern India and Kashmir on Thursday, killing five security personnel and wounding seven other people.	Unknown	Kashmir conflict
2	Ambush	3	4	Arunachal Pradesh, India	An ambush of an army convoy in Arunachal Pradesh in the remote northeast killed three soldiers and wounded four others.	Unknown
3	Gun fire, car bomb	15 soldiers and 2 civilians	0	Sinai, Egypt	Around 15 Egyptian soldiers and 2 civilians were killed by gunshots and car bombs.	Unknown	Sinai insurgency
6	Attack on village	24	Unknown	Kwajaffa, Nigeria	Up to two dozen militants associated with Boko Haram set fire to a local village and fired upon the villagers at a mosque. The attackers were disguised as preachers and claimed they had come to preach to the villagers. Up to two dozen are thought to be killed and an unknown number wounded.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
8	Gun fire	2	0	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	At least 2 policemen killed in Riyadh.	Al-Qaeda (suspected)
10	Car Bomb	3	12	Baghdad, Iraq	A car bomb blast in Baghdad kills at least three people and injures 12.	Unknown	Iraq War (2014–present)
11	Car bomb	0	7	Ko Samui, Thailand	A car bomb in the tourist island of Ko Samui was detonated in the basement of a local mall. Seven were injured with no deaths accounts. Multiple vehicle in the vicinity were damaged	Local Islamic insurgency group	South Thailand insurgency
11	Attack	20	0	Baluchistan, Pakistan	Twenty construction workers were killed in an attack targeting foreigners. The Baluch Liberation Front claimed responsibility for the attack.	Baluch Liberation Front	Baluchistan conflict
12	Bombings	8	45	Arish, Sinai, Egypt	Ansar Bait al-Maqdis detonated a bomb outside a police station in Al-Arish. The attack killed 8 people and injured another 45.	Ansar Bait al-Maqdis (ISIL)	Sinai insurgency
12	Attack on armoured vehicle	6 soldiers	2 soldiers	near Sheikh Zuweid, Sinai, Egypt	Ansar Bait al-Maqdis millitants attacked an armoured vehicle near Sheikh Zuweid, killing 6 soldiers and injuring another 2.	Ansar Bait al-Maqdis (ISIL)	Sinai insurgency
14	Car bombings	17	55	Baghdad, Iraq	Six car bombs were set off in multiple areas throughout Baghdad. Seventeen people were killed with more than fifty-five wounded. The Islamic State is thought to be behind the attack.	Islamic State (suspected)	Iraq War (2014-present)
14	Attack and bombing	10	Unknown	Mogadishu, Somalia	Al-Shabaab militants attacked a Somalian government building with small arms and bombs. Ten were killed along with an unknown number of wounded.	Al-Shabaab	War in Somalia
15	Vehicular attack	1	1 (+1 perpetrator)	East Jerusalem	Thirty-seven-year-old Khaled Koutineh rammed his car into Israelis waiting at a bus stop in the French Hill, killed twenty-five-years-old Shalom Yochai Sherki and injured another twenty-years-old Shira Klein. The attack occurred in the Eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day.	Khaled Koutineh (Lone wolf	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
17	Bombing	3	5	Erbil, Iraq	A car bomb killed three and wounded five outside the US consulate in Erbil, Iraq. Islamic State took credit for the attack.	Islamic State	Iraq War (2014-present)
18	Suicide bombing	33	115	Jalalabad, Afghanistan	A suicide bomber set off a bomb outside a state run bank. Thirty-three were killed along with one hundred and fifteen wound. Islamic State took credit for the attack.	Islamic State	War in Afghanistan
20	Bombing	7	8	Garoowe, Somalia	Militants associated with Al-Shabaab detonated a bomb in a United Nations bus in the Northern town of Garoowe. Two Kenyans, one Ugandan, one Afghan and three Somalis were killed and one American, one Sierra Leonean, one Ugandan, one Kenyan and four Somalis were wounded. Four UNICEF workers were among the dead.	Al-Shabaab	War in Somalia
21	Hostage-taking and stealing	0	0	Lipkovo, Republic of Macedonia	40 armed men took over a police station at the border of Kosovo, beat the policemen and stole arms and equipment.	NLA
22	Suicide bombing	8	16	Balad, Iraq	8 pilgrims returning from a Shiite shrine in Samarra were killed in a suicide bombing, with 16 others being injured.	Islamic State (suspected)	Iraq War (2014-present)
27	Shooting	2	2	Zvornik, Bosnia and Herzegovina	At the police station in Zvornik, Republika Srpska, an armed member of a wahhabist movement opened fire on the police. In the shooting, a police officer was killed, two others were injured, and the attacker was eliminated by police.	Wahhabist movement

May

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
3	Militant Ambush	8	6	Nagaland, India	At least eight Assam Rifles personnels have been killed and six others injured in an ambush by suspected NSCN militants in Mon district of Nagaland on Sunday afternoon. Four other jawans of the paramilitary force are reported missing.	NSCN	Insurgency in Northeast India
3	Car bombing	19	Unknown	Baghdad, Iraq	Two car bombs were detonated ten minutes apart in Baghdad, Iraq. Nineteen were killed and an unknown number wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Islamic State	Iraq War
3	Shooting	2 perpetrators	1	Garland, Texas, United States	In an incident at a Curtis Culwell Center, a school district owned events center, two assailants opened fire outside a Mohammed art exhibit in Garland, Texas. Two gunmen drove up to the Curtis Culwell Center and opened fire on a security guard. A local policeman, providing security for the event, returned fire, killing both suspects. One security guard was injured and released from the hospital. Identity and motive of the suspects has not been identified. The American Freedom Defense Initiative hosted the art exhibit in support of freedom of speech. Guest speakers included politician Geert Wilders.	Islamic State
3	Attack	17	0	Warduj, Afghanistan	Taliban militants overran checkpoints in Warduj, killing 17 policemen at late night of 3 May.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
4	Suicide bombing	1	15	Kabul, Afghanistan	A government bus was attacked by a suicide bomber in Kabul, killing one person and injuring 15 others.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
8	Suicide bombing	22	Unknown	Balad Ruz, Iraq	Three suicide bombers attacked the Al Zahraa mosque and the Imam Hussein mosque, killing at least 22 people in total, including a senior police officer.	Islamic State (suspected)	Iraq War
9	Shooting	22	37	Kumanovo, Republic of Macedonia	On 9 May 2015 an armed group clashed with police and army forces of the Republic of Macedonia in Kumanovo in northern Republic of Macedonia. Kumanovo is situated 40 km from the capital city of Skopje.	UÇK
10	Car bombings	14	30	Baghdad, Iraq	Two car bombs were detonated ten minutes apart in Baghdad, Iraq and surrounding towns of Taji and Tarmiyah. Fourteen were killed and wounding thirty. Majority of the casualties were security forces. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Islamic State	Iraq War
10	Suicide bombing	3	10	Kabul, Afghanistan	A bus carrying Afghan government employees was attacked in Kabul by a suicide bomber, killing 3 people and injuring 10. The Taliban claimed responsibility.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
12	Suicide bombing	6	16	Baghdad, Iraq	A suicide bomber along with two mortar attacks were launched during a Shi'ite march in Baghdad, Iraq. Four were killed and twelve wounded in the van bombing and two were killed and four wounded during a mortar attack in Boub al-Sham. It is unknown who carried out the attacks.	Unknown	War in Afghanistan
13	Attack	45	13	Karachi, Pakistan	A bus carrying Shia Muslims was attacked by six armed gunman who rode up in motorcycles. After the attack the bus driver drove straight to a hospital, where people said most of the riders were either dead, unconscious, and spattered in blood.	Judallah (claimed), Islamic State (claimed), Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (claimed)	Sectarianism in Pakistan
14	Attack	14	6	Kabul, Afghanistan	A hotel that was hosting a cultural event was attacked by Taliban fighters in Kabul leaving 14 dead including an American, an Italian, and 4 Indians.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
14	Attack	unknown	unknown	Baghdad, Iraq	In the darkness of the early hours of that day, the Adhamiyah district in Baghdad blazed brightly in hues of orange and red as it was engulfed in the flames of sectarian saboteurs and terrorists. By the Shia-majority government's own claims, sectarian Shia militias and terrorists led by Shia clerics attacked the Sunni neighbourhood, setting alight homes, businesses, property and local government buildings.security forces and personnel stood back and did nothing as 13 homes were burned to ashes.all of what happened were recorded on camera and uploaded on YouTube.	By the Shia-majority government's own claims, sectarian Shia militias and terrorists led by Shia clerics attacked the Sunni neighbourhood	Iraq War
17	Suicide bombing	3	18	Kabul, Afghanistan	A suicide bomber detonated their explosives near the entrance of Hamid Karzai International Airport targeting a European police training vehicle, the blast killed two teenage Afghan girls and one British citizen. The Taliban claimed responsibility in an e-mail to the media.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
19	Suicide car bombing	1	7	Al Qubbah, Libya	A suicide bomber drove up to a checkpoint in a vehicle packed with explosives, detonating it and killing himself and injuring 7 others.	Islamic State (suspected)	Libyan Civil War
19	Suicide car bombing	4	42	Kabul, Afghanistan	A suicide car bomber detonated their explosives in the parking lot of a Justice Ministry building in the diplomatic section of Kabul, killing 4 people and sending 42 to the hospital. The Taliban claimed responsibility through an e-mail to the media.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
20	Vehicular assault	The perpetrator	2	East Jerusalem	In a suspected terrorist attack, forty-one-years-old Omran Abu Dheim drove his car into into two Israeli border officers in the At-Tur neighborhood of east East Jerusalem, injuring them. Another officer then shot the suspect, who died of his wounds shortly afterwards.	Omran Abu Dheim (lone wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
21	Suicide bombing	3	0	Misrata, Libya	A suicide bomber detonated his explosives at a military checkpoint outside of Misrata killing himself and two guards.	Islamic State	Libyan Civil War
22	Suicide bombing	21	90+	al-Qadeeh, Saudi Arabia	A suicide bomber attacked a Shia mosque during prayer in the al-Qadeeh village in Saudi Arabia. Twenty-one were killed with more than ninety wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack.	Islamic State
24	Bombing	3	4	Karachi, Pakistan	A remote-controlled explosive planted on a parked motorbike was detonated by Baloch separatists, killing three people and injuring four policemen. Among the killed were a rickshaw driver, a 12-year old child and a passerby. The attack was reportedly targeting Pakistani President's son who had already passed the spot before the explosion took place.	Baloch separatists	Balochestan conflict
25	Attack	26	0	Nawzad District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan	Taliban militants killed 19 policemen and six soldiers during a siege at a police compound in Nawzad District of Afghanistan.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
25	Shooting	8	9	Tunis, Tunisia	A Tunisian soldier kills 8 of his fellow soldiers and injures 9 others in a shooting rampage in Tunis before killing himself.	Unknown
26	Attack	2	5	Garissa County, Kenya	Al-Shabaab militants attacked two police patrols which turned into a gun battle north of Garissa, 5 police officers were injured but they were able to kill both of the attackers.	Al-Shabaab	War in Somalia
28	Car bombings	10	30	Baghdad, Iraq	Two car bombs were set off minutes apart targeting the Cristal Grand Ishtar Hotel and the Babylon, two luxury hotels, in Baghdad. Ten were killed with thirty reported wounded. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Islamic State	Iraq War
29	Suicide bombing	4	Unknown	Dammam, Saudi Arabia	A suicide bomber attacked a Shia mosque in Dammam detonating the bomb in the parking lot. Four were killed along with an unknown number wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack.	Islamic State
29	Suicide bombing	2	5	Lahore, Pakistan	A suicide bomber riding in a rickshaw blew himself up, killing a policeman and injuring four policemen and a civilian near Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The blast took place at 9pm while an international cricket match was being played at the stadium between Pakistan and Zimbabwe.	Unknown	War in North-West Pakistan
29	Attack	21	0	Mastung, Pakistan	Unknown militants attacked two Karachi-bound buses in Mastung, killed 21 people, abducted several others and set the buses ablaze.	Unknown	Balochestan conflict
29	Bomb, Grenade attack	0	16	Jolo, Philippines	Two bombs exploded outside a mosque at the compound of Police Superintendent Julasirim Kasim in Barangay Asturias, Jolo, Sulu, Philippines. At least 11 police officers and 5 civilians were injured in the attack. The Injured were taken to the public hospital in Zamboanga City for medical treatment.	Abu Sayyaf (suspected)	Moro conflict

June

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
1	Suicide bombing	41	63	Randi, Iraq	Three suicide bombers in humvees attacked an Iraqi police station in the Tharthar region in Northern Anbar Province. Forty-one security forces were killed along with an sixty-three members wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack.	Islamic State	Iraq War
4	Ambush	20	11	Manipur, India	The attack, in the Chandel district of Manipur State close to the border with Myanmar, was carried out against a small convoy of army vehicles traveling from one army camp to another in the hilly and forested area about 60 miles south of the state capital, Imphal.	Unknown	Insurgency in Northeast India
8	Suicide bombing, gunfire	26 (19 militants, 7 soldiers)		North Waziristan, Pakistan	19 militants and seven soldiers were killed by suicide bombing and exchange of gunfire in North Waziristan, Pakistan.	Unknown	War in North-West Pakistan
11	Attack	2	6	Peshawar, Pakistan	Two policemen were killed in an attack by pro-Taliban militants in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.	Pakistani Taliban	War in North-West Pakistan
13	Suicide bombing	11	27	Hajjaj, Iraq	Four suicide SUV car bombs went off in an Iraqi police station in the Hajjaj near Tikrit and Baiji. Eleven security forces were killed along with an twenty-seven members wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack.	Islamic State	Iraq War
15	Suicide bombings	23	100	N'Djamena, Chad	Suicide bombers on motorcycles detonated themselves near police headquarters in N'Djamena on the 15th.	Boko Haram (suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
17	Shooting	38	0	Diffa Region, Niger	At least 38 people were killed by Boko Haram militants in raids on two villages (Ungumawo and Lamina) in Niger's Diffa Region.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
17	Bombing	63		Monguno, Nigeria	A large sack containing homemade bombs exploded in Monguno, Nigeria, causing 63 deaths.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
22	Car bombing, mass shooting	9	40	Kabul, Afghanistan	On 22 June 2015, the Taliban detonated a car bomb outside the National Assembly in Kabul, and Taliban fighters attempted to storm the building. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed responsibility for the attack, saying that it was timed to coincide with a parliamentary speech of the new defense minister Mohammed Masoom Stanekzai.	Taliban	War in Afghnistan
22–23	Shooting	42	0	Borno, Nigeria	More than 42 people are shot dead by suspected Boko Haram gunmen in two attacks on villages in Nigeria's Borno state. (AFP via Dawn)	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
23	Suicide bombing	10	0	Gujba, Nigeria	A young female suicide bomber (around 12 years of age) killed 10 people in Gujba, Yobe State, Nigeria.	Unknown	Boko Haram insurgency
23	Suicide bombing	30	0	Maiduguri, Nigeria	Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up near a crowded mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, causing at least 30 deaths.	Boko Haram (suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
24	Suicide car bombing	6	6	Mogadishu, Somalia	Al Shabaab militants killed at least six people and injured another six in a suicide car bomb attack on a UAE relief convoy in Mogadishu. Out of the killed, four were civilians, and no UAE official was hurt in the attack.	Al Shabaab	Somali Civil War
25	Massacre	146	0	Kobani, Syria	On 25 June 2015, fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant detonated three car bombs in Kobanî, close to the Turkish border crossing.	Islamic State	Iraq War
25	Bombings, shooting	8	24	Baghdad, Iraq	Five separate bombings and a shooting incident in Baghdad killed at least eight and injured more than two dozen people.	Islamic State (suspected)	Iraq War
26	Suicide bombings	20	0	Hasakeh, Syria	An Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 20 people in the city of Hasakeh.	Islamic State	Syrian Civil War
26	Bombing and beheading	1	12	Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, France	Two attackers decapitated one person and blew up a gas canister in a factory in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon. One person was killed and twelve were injured. The attacker wrote unknown Arabic writings on the head and placed it near the entrance of the factory. The attackers claimed association with an Islamist organisation, leaving a flag behind. One attacker was killed and the other arrested.	Islamic State	Iraq War
26	Bombing	27	227	Kuwait City, Kuwait	At least 27 people are killed and another 227 were injured after a suicide bombing at the Imam Sadiq mosque in Kuwait City, Kuwait.	Islamic State
26	Mass shooting	38	40	Sousse, Tunisia	The Sousse attack occurred on 26 June 2015 in the Tunisian town of Sousse. 38 people, mostly western tourists (the majority of which being British citizens) were killed by armed gunmen. The Islamic State militants claimed responsibility however the main gunman was killed in an exchange of gunfire with the army and armed police.	Islamic State
26	Massacre	70	27	Leego, Somalia	Al Shabaab militants attack an African Union base in the Leego district of Somalia and kills more than 70 African Union soldiers and seizes control of their military base.	Al Shabaab	Somali Civil War
27	Gunfire, shooting	3 (+8 perpetrators)	0	Nara, Mali	Suspected Islamist militants attacked an army base in Nara, Mali leaving three soldiers and eight attackers dead.	Unknown	Insurgency in the Maghreb
27	Bombings	12	34	Baghdad, Iraq	A series of bombs across Baghdad killed at least 12 people and injured 34 people. Islamic State is suspected to be responsible for the attacks.	Islamic State (suspected)	Iraq War
28	Suicide bombing	5	15	Maiduguri, Nigeria	Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up causing at least five deaths and injuries to 15 others near a hospital in Maiduguri, Nigeria.	Boko Haram (suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
29	Explosion	11	0	N'Djamena, Chad	Five Chadian security officials and six militants was killed during an explosion in a raid in the capital N'Djamena.	Unknown
29	Car bomb	28	0	Saana, Yemen	A car bomb explodes behind a military hospital in the Yemeni capital Sanaa causing 28 casualties. Islamic State has claimed responsibility.	Islamic State	Iraq War
29	2015 Shvut Rachel shooting	1	3	Shilo, West Bank	Four Israelis were shot and injured in a drive-by shooting attack near Shilo. One of them died in hospital in the day after. The PFLP and Hamas both claimed responsibility for the act, but official investigation attributed the shooting to Hamas.	PFLP	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
29	Car bombing	1	4	Cairo, Egypt	Egypt's state prosecutor Hisham Barakat was killed by a remotely detonated car bomb in Cairo, Egypt. Two civilians and two police officers were injured by the attack.	Unknown
30	Suicide car bombing	2	51	Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan	A suicide car bomb near the police headquarters in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan killed two civilians and injured 51.	Unknown	War in Afghanistan
30	Suicide car bombing	1	22	Kabul, Afghanistan	A suicide car bomb targeting an international convoy killed one civilian and wounded 22 others in Kabul, Afghanistan. Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan

July

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
1	Attacks	17	30	Sinai, Egypt	At least 17 security officers, including four police personnel, were killed and 30 others injured in Islamic State's attacks on five Egyptian military checkpoints.	Islamic State	Sinai Insurgency
1–2	Shooting	145	17	Kukawa, Nigeria	Boko Haram militants attacked multiple mosques between July 1 and 2. Forty-eight men and boys were killed on the 1st at one mosque in Kukawa. Seventeen were wounded in the attack. Ninety-seven others, mostly men, were killed in numerous mosques on the 2nd with a number of women and young girls killed in their homes. An unknown number were wounded. Boko Haram claimed responsibility.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
4	Car bombings	10	Unknown	Derna, Libya	Three car bombs killed ten civilians in the city of Derna, Libya. An unknown number were wounded. Bombings occurred during clashes between Islamic State and Al-Qaeda militants. Responsibility for the bombings is unknown.	Unknown	Libyan Civil War
4	Ambush, bombings	7	9	Waziristan, Pakistan	Three separate attacks in Pir Ghr, North Waziristan and South Waziristan claimed the lives of seven soldiers and injured nine others. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack.	Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan	War in North-West Pakistan
5	Bombings	69	67+	Jos and Potiskum, Nigeria	Boko Haram set off bombs at a mosque and restaurant in Jos. Fifty-one were killed along with 67 injured. In Potiskum, militants killed six in a suicide bombing. Later militants killed nine people and burned thirty-two churches and three hundred houses in cities in the Northeast. Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
4–5	Attacks	26		Lake Chad, Chad	Boko Haram raided two villages on Lake Chad (Merom and Tiskra) on 4 and 5 July and killed 13 people in each attack. The militants slit the throats of their victims and burned down houses, before fleeing.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
7	Suicide bombing	25	32	Zaria, Nigeria	A suspected suicide bomber blow himself up outside of an government building in the city of Zaria. Twenty-five were killed and thirty-two injured in the bombing. Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
7	Shooting	14	0	Mandera, Kenya	Fourteen quarry workers were ambushed and killed in the city of Mandera. Christians were targeted in the attack, killing ten, letting Muslims escape. No wounded were reported during the attack. Al Shabaab militants claimed responsibility, mirroring previous attacks.	Al Shabaab	Somali Civil War
8	Beheading	3		Faryab Province, Afghanistan	Three policemen who were abducted by Taliban a few days ago were found beheaded on 8 July on the Qaisar-Ghormach highway in Faryab Province of Afghanistan.	Taliban	War in Afghanistan
9	Attack	5		Bosso, Niger	Boko Haram militants slit the throats of five civilians in Dagaya, a village near Bosso, Niger.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
10	Attack	11		Ngamdu, Nigeria	Boko Haram militants raided the village of Ngamdu, Nigeria and killed 11 people.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
10	Attacks	43		Monguno, Nigeria	Boko Haram militants raided three villages in Monguno (Kalwa, Misala and Gwollam) and killed 43 people by either slitting their throats or gunshots. After the killings, the militants burned down houses in the villages.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
11	Bombing	4	1	Maiduguri, Nigeria	A tricycle exploded near the office of the department of state security in Maiduguri, killing four passengers and injuring an onlooker.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
11	Suicide bombing	15	80	N'Djamena, Chad	A man disguised as a woman in a full-face veil killed 15 people and injured 80 in a suicide bombing in N'Djamena, Chad.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
11	Car bombing	1	9	Cairo, Egypt	A car bombing outside the Italian consulate in Cairo killed one person, wounded nine others and resulted in widespread damage and flooding. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.	Islamic State	Sinai Insurgency
12	Car bombings, suicide bombing	29	81	Baghdad, Iraq	A series of bombs across Baghdad on 12 July killed at least 29 people and wounded 81 others. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Islamic State	Iraq War
12	Attack	4		Diffa, Niger	Boko Haram militants raided a prison in Diffa and killed a prison guard, before three of the militants were killed.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
13	Suicide bombing	33	10	Khost Province	Suicide bombing killed at least 33 people and another 10 were injured in Khost Province.	Unknown	War in Afghanistan
13	Suicide bombing	33	10	Fotokol, Cameroon	At least 12 people die in suicide attacks in a town of Fotokol.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency in Cameroon
15	Attack	33	unknown	Borno State, Nigeria	Boko Haram killed at least 33 people in three separate attacks in the northeast part of the country.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
15	Stabbing	0	1	Nahliel, West Bank	Twenty-two-year-old Ruan Abu Matar approached a military post near the Israeli Settlement of Nahliel in the West Bank and stabbed a soldier leaving him in a light-to-moderate condition.	Ruan Abu Matar (lone wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
16	Car bombing	1	2	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	At least 1 person die and another 2 were wounded in car bombing in Riyadh.	Islamic State
16	Ambush	2	0	Narathiwat Province, Thailand	Gunmen killed 2 soldiers in Thailand.	Unknown	South Thailand insurgency
17	Suicide bombing	64	0	Damaturu, Nigeria	Suicide bombers killed at least 64 people in multiple blasts in the northeastern towns of Gombe and Damaturu, Nigeria. (WSJ via AP)(Local 10) (BBC)	Unknown	Boko Haram insurgency
17	Suicide car bombings	100–180	170	Khan Bani Saad, Iraq	A car bomb was sent to a crowded market in Khan Bani Saad in Iraq, 30 km north to Baghdad, during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations. The explosion killed at least 100 (15 children among them) and injuring another 170 people and brought down several buildings. ISIL claimed responsibility and said 180 people were killed.	Islamic State	Iraq War
20	Suicide bombing	32	Unknown	Suruc, Turkey	A suicide bomber attacked a Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey) protest in the city of Suruc, Turkey. Thirty-two were killed along with an unknown number of wounded. Perpetrators of the attack haven't been identified, but ISIS is suspected to be behind the bombing.	Islamic State (suspected)
25	Suicide bombing	12	45	Tuz Khurmatu, Iraq	Two suicide bombers attacked a crowded swimming pool in Tuz Khurmatu, Iraq, causing at least 12 deaths and injuries to 45 others.	Unknown	Iraq War
26	Suicide bombing	16	50	Damaturu, Nigeria	A girl aged about 10 detonated a suicide bomb near a crowded market in Damaturu, Nigeria, killing at least 16 and injuring 50 others.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
26	Jazeera Palace Hotel suicide bombing	15	0	Mogadishu, Somalia	A suicide bomber detonates a vehicle loaded with explosives at a hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, killing 15 people.	Unknown	Somali Civil War
26	Suicide bombing	20	70	Maroua, Cameroon	A 13-year-old female suicide bomber attacks in the Cameroonian town of Maroua, killing 20 people and injuring another 70.	Unknown	Boko Haram insurgency in Cameroon
27	Bus Attack	10	8	Punjab, India	Gunmen dressed in Indian Army uniforms opened fire on a civilian bus and then took over a police station in the northern state of Punjab early on Monday, killing at least five people, the police said, in a region that has been mostly calm since India quelled a Sikh insurgency there two decades ago.	Unknown
28	Bombing	2	6	Sitra, Bahrain	Two policemen were killed and six others injured in a bombing in the village of Sitra in Bahrain.	Unknown
29	Suicide bombing VBIED	12+	8	Ramadi, Iraq	A Humvee packed with explosives was rammed into Iraqi forces deployed outside of the University of Ramadi and detonated	Islamic State (suspected)	Iraq War
29	Suicide bombing VBIED	6	4	Fallujah, Iraq	A Humvee packed with explosives was driven at paramilitary forces near Fallujah and detonated.	Islamic State (suspected)	Iraq War
30	Suicide bombing VBIED	9	16	Baghdadi, Iraq	A suicide bomber in an explosive laden truck detonated at a military base outside the town of Baghdadi.	Islamic State	Iraq War
30	Suicide bombing VBIED	5	8	Fallujah, Iraq	A suicide bomber rammed his explosive-packed truck into an outpost near al-Mazraa military camp during clashes with Islamic State in Iraq.	Islamic State	Iraq War
31	Arson attack	3	1	Duma, West Bank	Two Masked men arrived at two houses in Duma and threw two molotov cocktails into the houses. One of the houses was empty but in the other the Daobasa family slept and the molotov burned the house, killing 18-months-old Ali Saad and severely wounding his parents and his 4-years-old brother. The father of the family succumbed to his wounds in 8 August.	Unknown	Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
31	Suicide bombing	8–10	11	Maiduguri, Nigeria	A suicide bomber detonated a tricycle in a crowded market in north-eastern Nigeria. Initially reported as a female suicide bomber by witnesses, experts later identified the attacker as male.	Boko Haram (suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
31	Suicide bombing VBIED	9	Unknown	Qoton, Yemen	A car packed with explosives was detonated at a checkpoint near the city of Qoton in southeastern Yemen.	Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (Suspected)	Yemeni Civil War
31	Stabbing	1	5	Jerusalem, Israel	Thirty-nine-year-old Yishai Shlissel, an ultra-Orthodox Jew stabbed 6 people in a Jerusalem gay pride parade. Among them was 16-year old Shira Banki, who died from her wounds two days later. Shlissel was recently released from prison after serving 10-years sentence for stabbing 3 people in a similar gay pride parade in 2005.	Yishai Shlissel (lone wolf)

August

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
2	Suicide attack	2	24	Doğubeyazıt, Turkey	A suicide attack by the PKK kills two Turkish Army soldiers and injures 24 in the Turkish town of Doğubeyazıt in Ağrı Province near the Iran border.	Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)	Turkey–PKK conflict
3	Molotov Cocktail	0	3	Beit Hanina, Jerusalem	Unknown people threw molotov cocktail on a civil car in East Jerusalem. 27-year-old Israeli woman was injured in moderate condition with second-degree-burn in 15% of her body, 20-year-old man tried to put out the fire and was lightly injured and another man was lightly injured when the burned vehicle hit another vehicle. 9 members of a Palestinians popular gang were arrested for the attack.	Palestinian gang (suspected)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
6	Vehicular attack	0	3 (+1 perpetrator)	West Bank	45-year-old Raid Mohammed Badwan terror rammed three Israeli Soldiers who were patrolling in highway 60, close to Sinjil and north to Ramallah. Two were severely injured with head trauma and internal injuries. Another one was lightly injured with limb injuries. Other Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers that were in the scene quickly shot and neutralized Badwan and he was also severely injured.	Raid Mohammed Badwan (Lone Wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
6	Suicide bombings	15	9	Abha, Saudi Arabia	A suicide bomb attack kills at least 15 people at a mosque in the south-western Saudi city of Abha.	Islamic State-affiliate
6	Suicide bomb	8	12	Pul-i-Alam, Afghanistan	A suicide bomber kills at least eight people and injures twelve in the city of Pul-i-Alam in Logar Province.	Unknown	War in Afghanistan
7	Machete attack	1	0	Dhaka, Bangladesh	A Bangladeshi blogger known for his atheist views has was hacked to death by a gang armed with machetes, the fourth incident this year, in the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh.	Ansarullah Bangla Team (suspected)
7	Attack	13	0	Sévaré, Mali	Gunmen attacked a hotel in the town Sévaré in Mali. The perpetrators took several hostages. Islamist militants were behind the attack.	Unknown	Insurgency in the Maghreb
7	Suicide and truck bombing	50+ (+1 perpetrator)	500+	Kabul, Afghanistan	A lone suicide bomber attacked recruits outside a police academy. A truck bomb was set off in a residential area in the city. A block was leveled, leaving a thirty foot deep crated. At least 50 people were killed with more than 500 wounded. Responsibility for the attack has not been claimed, but the Taliban is suspected.	Taliban (suspected)	War in Afghanistan
9	Shooting	1	1	Port Said Governorate, Egypt	3 police die	Unknown	Sinai insurgency
9	Shootings	4	2	Nigeria	Suspected Boko Haram gunmen shot a car with 6 passenger, killing 4 of them and injuring the other 2.	Boko Haram (Suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
9	Shootings	10		Gaberi, Tombouctou Region, Mali	Gunmen killed at least 11 people.	Unknown	Insurgency in the Maghreb
9	Car Bomb	3	13	Derna, Libya	At least 3 people die in car bombing in Derna	Islamic State (suspected)	Libyan Civil War
9	Stabbing	The perpetrator	1	West Bank	A Palestinian man approached an 26-year-old Israeli civilian who was fueling his car on a Gas Station on Highway 443 and stabbed him, leaving him with light stabbing wounds on his upper body. IDF then opened fire at the terrorist and he died at the scene.	Palestinian (Lone Wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
10	Bombings, suicide car bombings	50+	80+	Diyala Province, Iraq	Bombings in the predominantly Shia areas of the Diyala Province killed more than 50 people and wounded more than 80. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Islamic State	Iraq War
10	Car Bomb	5	16	Kabul, Afghanistan	5 people died and more than 16 wounded in suicide attack in Kabul	Taliban (suspected)	War in Afghanistan
13	Truck bombing	76+	212	Baghdad, Iraq	A refrigeration truck loaded with explosives was blown up in the center of a market in Baghdad's Sadr City. Followers of Shia Islam were targeted in the attack. Seventy-six were killed with two hundred and twelve wounded. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.	Islamic State	Iraq War
15	Stabbing	0	1 (+1 perpetrator)	West Bank	Mahmoud Nasim Yousef Gumhouriyya arrived at a checkpoint in road 443 near Beit Horon and approached a group of Israeli soldiers when he pulled out a knife and stabbed one of the soldiers, leaving him with light wounds. Other forces there shot Gumhouriyya and neutralised him. The terrorist was injured in light condition. After an investigation, Gumhouriyya claimed he attacked out of rage after fighting his father. He succumbed to his wounds.	Mahmoud Nasim Yousef Gumhouriyya (Lone Wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
15	Stabbing	The perpetrator)	1	Near Kfar Tapuach, West Bank	16-year-old Ahmad Kamal Rafik approached a team of fighters that was carrying out a routine check, then suddenly took out a knife and stabbed one of them multiple times in the back, leaving him with light stab wounds. A soldier standing next to him shot the attacker and neutralised him. The attack took place near the Tapuach Junction, which leads to Nablus, near the Tapuach settlement in the center of the West Bank.	Ahmad Kamal Rafik Lone wolf	Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
15	Bombings	20+	101+	Baghdad, Iraq	A series of bomb attacks in and around Baghdad killed at least 20 people and injured more than 100 on 15 August. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks.	Islamic State	Iraq War
16	Airstrikes	96+	200+	Douma, Syria	Air strikes by the Syrian air force kill more than 96 in Douma, Syria.	Government of Syria	Syrian Civil War
16	Suicide bombings	22	20	Attock District, Pakistan	Two suspected suicide bombers detonated explosives in the home of Punjab Interior Minister Shuja Khanzada in the Attock District village of Shadikhan, killing the minister and at least 21 other people. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), a group associated with Al-Qaeda, claimed responsibility for the attack.	Lashkar-e-Jhangvi	War in North-West Pakistan
17	Stabbing	The perpetrator	1	Near Kfar Tapuach, West Bank	22-year-old Abu-Amsha al-Atrash approached Israeli police officers at the checkpoint near Tapuach Junction and told them he was not feeling well. The officers then told the man to halt, but he continued to approach them, finally pulling out a knife and stabbing one of the officers, lightly wounding him. The Border Police opened fire, critically injuring the attacker who died of his wounds. Palestinian sources claimed the attacker was an activist of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad	Abu-Amsha al-Atrash (Palestinian Islamic Jihad)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
17	Bombing	21	123	Ratchaprasong Intersection, Bangkok	Bomb attack outside the Erawan Shrine at the Ratchaprasong Intersection in Pathum Wan District, Bangkok, Thailand.	Unknown
19	Stone Throwing	0	2	Near Bir Nabala, West Bank	A group of Palestinians stood near Highway 443 in the West Bank and threw rocks at a car. The two passengers, a Jewish man and his 22-month-old daughter were injured by glass fragments. The father was injured in his shoulder but was able to go to a hospital where the two were designated as lightly wounded.	Unknown	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
19	Pipe bomb	0	1	Near Beit Jala, West Bank	Unknown individual threw a pipe bomb at an IDF pillbox at a checkpoint 2 km south of Jerusalem. The blast injured a soldier who was hit by shrapnel and was evacuated with a critical wound to his eye and wounds to his limbs.	Unknown	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
19	Car bomb	0	29	Cairo, Egypt	A car bomb detonated at 2:30am near a state security building injured 29 people including 6 policemen in Cairo, Egypt. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.	Islamic State	Sinai insurgency
19	Bombing	8		Siirt Province, Turkey	Eight soldiers were killed in a bomb attack in Turkey's south-eastern Siirt Province. Kurdistan Workers' Party was blamed for the attack.	Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)	Turkey-PKK conflict
21	Shooting, Stabbing	0	3 (+1 perpetrator)	France Oignies, Pas-de-Calais	A man opened fire with an AKM assault rifle on a Thalys high speed train between Amsterdam and Paris. One person was shot in the neck. Two United States military personnel and their civilian friend intervened and stopped the attack continuing. One of them was cut in the struggle. Another passenger received glass cuts.	Ayoub El Kahzani
22	Car Bomb	10+	60+	Kabul, Afghanistan	At least 10 people died and more than 60 wounded in suicide attack in Kabul	Taliban (suspected)	War in Afghanistan
24	Bombing	2	24	Beheira Governorate, Egypt	Two policemen are killed and 24 others injured when a bomb blast hit a vehicle carrying policemen in Beheira Governorate, Egypt.	Unknown	Sinai insurgency
26	Axe Attack	0	1	East Jerusalem	Fifty-six-year-old Mahmoud Ata Muammar approached a Magav squad in Jerusalem and attacked them with an axe, managing to injure one of them. Ata Muammar was released in the third phase of the Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange after imprisoned for murdering Menahem Stern.	Mahmoud Ata Muammar (Lone Wolf)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
31	Poison	0	100+	Herat, Afghanistan	Local officials said more than 100 school girls were poisoned in western Herat province early Monday. The incident took place in Herat city when the girls were at school, said officials.	Unknown	War in Afghanistan

September

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
2	Car bomb	10	25	Latakia, Syria	A van filled with explosives was detonated in front of a school on the outskirts of Latakia, Bashar al Assad's stronghold, hurting 35 people, of them 10 dead. Syrian sources say this is the largest attack on Latakia since 2011.	Unknown	Syrian Civil War
3	Suicide bombings and car bombings	32	92	Sana'a, Yemen	Islamic State claimed that Qusai al-Sanaani blew himself up after sunset prayers inside the Al-Muayad mosque in the northern Jarraf district, home to many senior figures from the Shiite Houthi rebels that control Sana'a. The militants said a bomb-laden vehicle parked nearby also exploded as medics arrived on the scene, bringing the death toll to at least 28 people and wounding some 75 more, according to medical officials.	Islamic State	Yemeni Civil War
3	Suicide bombings	10+	100+	Kerawa, Cameroon	Two suicide terrorist attacks occurred in the city of Kerawa in Cameroon, close to the Nigerian border. The first occurred in a market and the second 200 meteres from a military base. The attack killed at least 10 people and injured at least 100 people, mainl civilians. Authorities blame Boko Haram for the attack.	Boko Haram (suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency in Cameroon
4	Car Bomb	26	50	Al-Suwayda, Syria	Two car bombs where detonated in Al suwayda, one in the outskirts and the second in a hospital, bringing the toll to 26 killed and 50 injured. The first attack killed Sheikh Wahid al-Balous, a prominent Druze cleric. Pro government reported that a man called Wafi Abu Traba is suspected of the attack. He is said to be a member of al-Nusra Front.	al-Nusra Front (Suspected)	Syrian Civil War
11	Car Bomb	2	unknown	Rafah, Egypt.	Ansar Bait al-Maqdis detonated a car bomb in Egyptian Rafah, killing a woman and a child, the Egyptian Army report. The attack occurred during Egypt's operation "Right of the Martyr" which have killed over 80 militants since the beginning of the week.	Ansar Bait al-Maqdis (ISIL)	Sinai Insurgency
11	Bombings	7+	20+	Yola, Nigeria	A bomb was detonated in Yola, Adamawa State and killed at least 7 people and wounded another 20. The attack occurred in Malkohi camp, were displaced people from Boko Haram's insurgency found shelter.	Boko Haram (Suspected)	Boko Haram insurgency
14	Stone-throwing	1	2	East Jerusalem	Abed Mohamed Abed Rabu Dawiat (19) and his gang ambushed and stoned an Israeli civil vehicle in Jerusalem, causing it to loose control and crash. The driver, 64-year-old Alexander Levlovitch succumbed to his wounds and two other passenger were injured. The attack occurred on the eve of Rosh Hashanah.	Abed Mohamed Abed Rabu Dawiat and his gang (lone wolfs)	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
14	Twin Bombings	20+	70+	Al-Hasakah, Syria	A suicide car bomb was detonated in Khashman neighborhood Al-Hasakah city in northern Syria. Half-an-hour later, a second a track full with explosives was detonated in the Western part of the city, bringing the death toll to at least 20-30 deaths and over 70 injuries including women and children. Russian sources claimed that Khaled Taha - the governor of the region and his family are buried under the rubble of a house destroyed by a blast. Al-Hasakah was recently retaken from ISIL by YPG and Syrian forces and administrated by the government of Syria and Rojava. ISIL is suspected for the attack.	Islamic State (suspected)	Syrian civil war
17	Stabbing	1 perpetrator	1 policewoman	Berlin, Germany	Forty-one-year-old Iraqi citizen, identified only as Rafik Y stabbed a German policewoman in the neck. The policewoman was sent after she and her partner responded to calls of a man wielding a knife. The other policeman then shot Rafik and he died of his wounds.	Rafik Y	lone wolf
20	Suicide bombings	3 (+2 suicide bombers)	unknown	Mora, Cameroon	Two of Boko Haram's female suicide bombers detonated themselves at in the Galdi neighbourhood near the entrance to the northern town of Mora. The blasts killed two civilians and a police officer.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
20	Bombings, suicide bombings	145	97-150+	Maiduguri, Nigeria	Boko Haram executed a series of blasts, some of which were Suicide bombings, in the north eastern city of Maiduguri, targeting a market and civilians in a mosque during night pray and a football match viewers, bringing the total number of casualties to at least 53 dead and over 90 wounded. The attack was said to be made using homemade weapons.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
24	Suicide bombings	10-25+ (+2 suicide bombers)	36+	Sana'a, Yemen	An ISIL millitant exploaded him self inside Balili mosque in Sana'a, then another millitant exploaded himself in the entrance to the mosque, killing people who tried to flee from the inside bringing to death toll to at least 25 and another 36 wounded. The attack occuered in the first day of Eid al-Adha festival.	Islamic State	Yemeni civil war
26	Roadside bomb	2	16	Arish, Sinai, Egypt	ISIL militants detonated a roadside bomb on a convoy of policemen who were setting up a checkpoint near Arish. The attacked killed two policemen and wounded another 16.	Ansar Bait al-Maqdis (ISIL)	Sinai Insurgency
26	Raid, arson	15	4	Diffa Region, Niger	Boko Haram millitants raided a village in Niger close to the Nigerian border, killing 15 civilians. The millitants also burned 22 houses, a mill and a car, leaving 4 people wounded.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
28	Massacre, kidnapping, arson	8	Unknown 1 kidnaped	Tika, Cameroon	Suspected Boko Haram millitants attakced Tika in northern Cameroon, killed 8 residents and kidnapped a three-years-old girl. Military sources said the attackers also set on fire over 100 houses.	Boko Haram	Boko Haram insurgency
28	Bombings	10	33	Zarghun Shar, Afghanistan	Unknown millitants planted bombs on a motorbike and detonated it during a volleyball game in Zarghun Shar. The blasts killed 10 people and injured another 33, including children. both Taliban and Haqqani network suspected for this atttack.	Taliban or Haqqani network (suspected)	War in Afghanistan

October

Date	Type	Dead	Injured	Location	Details	Perpetrator	Part of
1	Shootings	2	4 anxiety victims	Road 555, West Bank	Unknown gunmen shot at a car carrying an Israeli family returning from a meeting of yeshiva graduates on a road near Nablus in the northern West Bank, killing parents Eitam and Naama Henkin. Their four children, who ranged in age from four months to nine years old, were unhurt.	Unknown	Israeli-Palestinian conflict
2	Shooting	2	0	NSW Police HQ, Charles St, Parramatta, New South Wales	A 15-year-old boy shot dead an unarmed civilian police employee, working in finance, outside the police headquarters. The shooter was himself shot dead by responding special constables when he fired on them.	Farhad Khalil Mohammad Jabar	2015 Parramatta shooting

See also

• List of terrorist organizations
• List of terrorist incidents

External links

• Global Terrorism Database