Attacks
50114
Killed
321260
Injured
383805
| Date | Country | City | Killed | Injured | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 21, 2020 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | 1 | 0 | A Christian is kidnapped and later killed by Boko Haram. |
| December 21, 2020 | Nigeria | Gwagwada | 8 | 4 | A pastor is abducted and eight others killed by Muslim militants. |
| December 21, 2020 | Uganda | Kapyana | 0 | 1 | A female pastor is raped as punishment for converting Muslims. |
| December 20, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 10 | 20 | The Islamic State claims a bombing that kills ten, including women and children. |
| December 20, 2020 | Afghanistan | Gardez | 3 | 0 | A woman is among three slain in a suspected honor killing. |
| December 20, 2020 | Afghanistan | Parwan | 1 | 4 | One Afghan is dismantled by a Taliban highway bomb. |
| December 20, 2020 | Iraq | Hawija | 1 | 0 | An ISIS attack leaves at least one dead. |
| December 20, 2020 | Iraq | Baghdad | 1 | 0 | A Shiite militia launches rockets into embassies, killing a civilian. |
| December 20, 2020 | Tunisia | Slatnia | 1 | 0 | A civilian is found murdered by Muslim terrorists. |
| December 19, 2020 | Nigeria | Konduga | 3 | 2 | A teenage girl blows herself up in a suicide attack on a crowd of people. |
| December 19, 2020 | Afghanistan | Greshk | 2 | 4 | Two civilians are vaporized by Taliban shrapnel. |
| December 19, 2020 | Nigeria | Mafa | 5 | 0 | Islamists fire a rocket point-blank into a vehicle, killing five. |
| December 19, 2020 | Iraq | Wajihya | 1 | 0 | A woman is tortured and shot to death by radicals. |
| December 18, 2020 | Afghanistan | Gilan | 15 | 20 | Twelve children are among fifteen purged by Religion of Peace rivals at a Quran Recital� |
| December 18, 2020 | Somalia | Galkayo | 15 | 10 | A suicide bomber detonates at a soccer stadium, taking fifteen others with him. |
| December 18, 2020 | Iraq | Kirkuk | 1 | 0 | A young man is shot to death by Islamic fundamentalists. |
| December 18, 2020 | Afghanistan | Khawja Dobaradar | 6 | 4 | A half-dozen local security personnel are cut down by Taliban militants. |
| December 18, 2020 | Nigeria | Garin Kuturu | 5 | 35 | Islamists stop cars along a highway, then fire at fleeing passengers, killing a woman and four others. |
| December 18, 2020 | Iraq | Hawalli | 1 | 0 | ISIS drop a young man with two bullets to the head. |
| December 18, 2020 | Egypt | Sheikh Zuweid | 5 | 0 | The Islamic State attacks a local security patrol, killing five members. |
| December 18, 2020 | Nigeria | Borno | 2 | 0 | Two residents are killed during a targeted attack on a Christian village. |
| December 18, 2020 | Kenya | Gumarey | 1 | 0 | A local leader is kidnapped and beheaded by al-Shabaab. |
| December 17, 2020 | Afghanistan | Nangarhar | 1 | 2 | A terrorist in a rickshaw and shoots three security officers. |
| December 17, 2020 | Mali | Gao | 1 | 5 | An Islamist bomb planted along the highway claims one life. |
| December 17, 2020 | Australia | Brisbane | 2 | 0 | A man shouting praises to Allah stabs a couple in their late-80s to death in their home. |
| December 17, 2020 | Nigeria | Gora Gan | 5 | 0 | Muslim militants burn homes and kill five members of the same family. |
| December 16, 2020 | Afghanistan | Wazirabad | 13 | 3 | Thirteen police officers are senselessly killed by the Taliban. |
| December 16, 2020 | Nigeria | Zamfara | 2 | 0 | Two schoolchildren are liquidated by Boko Haram shortly after their abduction. |
| December 16, 2020 | Iraq | Maysan | 1 | 0 | A secular university professor is assassinated by radicals. |
| December 16, 2020 | Nigeria | Makurdi | 3 | 0 | A blind man and a married couple are murdered by Muslim militants. |
| December 16, 2020 | Mozambique | Litingina | 10 | 0 | Ten civilians are shot to death by Islamic terrorists. |
| December 15, 2020 | Afghanistan | Ghor | 1 | 0 | Religious radicals assassinate a district chief. |
| December 15, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 2 | 2 | A man and his secretary are blown to bits by an Islamist nail bomb. |
| December 15, 2020 | Iraq | Baghdad | 1 | 0 | Sectarian militias murder a demonstrator. |
| December 15, 2020 | Afghanistan | Botkhak | 1 | 0 | Sunni radicals gun down a local cop. |
| December 15, 2020 | Philippines | Pusao | 1 | 0 | A 35-year-old pregnant woman is taken down by Bangsamoro Islamic bombers. |
| December 15, 2020 | Syria | Basira | 2 | 0 | Two people are beheaded by the Islamic State. |
| December 15, 2020 | Nigeria | Makurdi | 3 | 0 | Militant Muslims kill three locals. |
| December 14, 2020 | India | Natipora | 1 | 0 | Terrorists open fire on an opposition politician, killing a guard. |
| December 14, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kodakhel | 4 | 0 | Four civilians are purged by Taliban bombers. |
| December 14, 2020 | Iraq | Najaf | 1 | 1 | Mujahideen fire point-blank into a group of policemen, killing one. |
| December 14, 2020 | Iraq | Alam | 1 | 0 | Jihadis pick off a farmer with a well-placed bomb. |
| December 14, 2020 | Myanmar | Maungdaw | 2 | 0 | The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army cuts the throats of two fishermen. |
| December 14, 2020 | Pakistan | Sheikhupura | 1 | 0 | A Muslim uses blasphemy as a justification for stabbing a Christian co-worker to death. |
| December 13, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 2 | 2 | Radicals attach a bomb to a vehicle, killing two occupants. |
| December 13, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 1 | 0 | A prosecutor is shot to death on his way to work. |
| December 13, 2020 | Iraq | Dibis | 1 | 2 | An ISIS booby-trap kills an Iraqi. |
| December 13, 2020 | Nigeria | Askira-Uba | 1 | 2 | A Boko Haram assault leaves one dead. |
| December 13, 2020 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 0 | 25 | Islamic extremists toss a grenade into the street. |
| December 13, 2020 | Afghanistan | Imam Sahib | 10 | 6 | Ten security personnel lose their lives to an attack by armed fundamentalists. |
| December 13, 2020 | Syria | Mayadeen | 1 | 0 | A captive is executed by the Islamic State. |
| December 13, 2020 | Syria | Jazzar | 3 | 3 | Islamists rake a vehicle with gunfire at a market, killing three. |
| December 13, 2020 | Egypt | Rabi'a | 1 | 0 | Fundamentalists execute a civilian. |
| December 12, 2020 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | 6 | 23 | Six villagers are murdered by the ADF - and two dozen more kidnapped. |
| December 12, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 1 | 2 | The Islamic State fires rockets at an airport, killing one civilian. |
| December 12, 2020 | Yemen | Taiz | 2 | 0 | A prominent soccer player is killed along with his son by a well-placed Ansar Allah rocket. |
| December 12, 2020 | Niger | Toumour | 27 | 12 | A targeted attack on a Christian village leaves dozens dead, some burned alive in the name of Allah. |
| December 12, 2020 | Iran | Tehran | 1 | 0 | A journalist is executed for "spreading corruption in the land." |
| December 12, 2020 | Nigeria | Ibadan | 1 | 0 | A local is kidnapped and killed by Boko Haram. |
| December 12, 2020 | Mozambique | Nangade | 14 | 0 | Fourteen civilians are cut down by Muslim gunmen in a series of attacks. |
| December 11, 2020 | Russia | Uchkeken | 1 | 5 | One person succumbs to injury following a suicide bombing. |
| December 11, 2020 | Nigeria | Igangan | 1 | 0 | A farmer is gunned down by militant Muslims. |
| December 11, 2020 | Nigeria | Dikwa | 4 | 8 | Islamic bombers use two car bombs to kill four people. |
| December 11, 2020 | Egypt | Sinai | 1 | 0 | A local security officer is gunned down by Islamic extremists. |
| December 11, 2020 | Armenia | Hadrut | 1 | 0 | A young border guard is kidnapped and executed on video. |
| December 10, 2020 | Afghanistan | Jalalabad | 2 | 0 | A female reporter is murdered along with her driver by the Islamic State. |
| December 10, 2020 | Syria | Jweif | 9 | 0 | An ISIS attack leaves nine dead. |
| December 10, 2020 | Egypt | Alexandria | 1 | 2 | Islamic extremists attack a Coptic shop and stab the owner to death. |
| December 10, 2020 | Thailand | Pattani | 1 | 0 | A local cop is shot point-blank by a terrorist disguised as a woman. |
| December 9, 2020 | Afghanistan | Andar | 2 | 3 | Two locals are disintegrated by a Shahid suicide bomber. |
| December 9, 2020 | Somalia | Galgadud | 6 | 3 | A brutal al-Shabaab roadside attack leaves six dead. |
| December 9, 2020 | Iraq | Hit | 3 | 4 | Islamic State members attack a local security post, killing three. |
| December 9, 2020 | Afghanistan | Taloqan | 2 | 2 | Fundamentalists assassinate a governor and his bodyguard. |
| December 9, 2020 | Afghanistan | Charbolak | 7 | 0 | Seven police officers are exterminated by Islamic extremists. |
| December 9, 2020 | Iraq | Mosul | 1 | 0 | A young man is shot off his motorcycle by a suspected ISIS sniper. |
| December 9, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kabul | 3 | 0 | Three people are shot to death by the Taliban. |
| December 9, 2020 | Egypt | Rafah | 1 | 0 | An ISIS sniper picks off a border guard. |
| December 8, 2020 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Beni | 3 | 3 | An ADF Islamist attack claims at least three lives. |
| December 8, 2020 | Iraq | Miqdadiya | 3 | 6 | An Islamic State explosive device claims three lives. |
| December 8, 2020 | Nigeria | Alagarno | 10 | 1 | Islamic extremists kill ten local security personnel outside a village. |
| December 8, 2020 | Iraq | Sinjar | 2 | 2 | An ISIS explosive takes the lives of two children. |
| December 8, 2020 | Afghanistan | Chahar Bolak | 7 | 0 | Seven local cops are shot dead point-blank by the Taliban. |
| December 8, 2020 | Mozambique | Pundanhar | 1 | 3 | Islamists ambush a vehicle, killing one person and kidnapping two women. |
| December 7, 2020 | Yemen | Lawder | 6 | 4 | Six Yemenis are ambushed and murdered by al-Qaeda. |
| December 7, 2020 | Afghanistan | Khogyani | 3 | 0 | Civilians are among three purged by fundamentalists. |
| December 7, 2020 | Afghanistan | Daman | 0 | 35 | Women and children are among the casualties of a car bombing. |
| December 7, 2020 | Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan | 1 | 0 | Terrorists murder a Christian journalist in his home. |
| December 7, 2020 | Syria | Mayadeen | 1 | 0 | A man is murdered in his home by the Islamic State. |
| December 7, 2020 | Egypt | Sheikh Zuweid | 1 | 0 | A border guard is brought down by an ISIS sniper. |
| December 7, 2020 | Uganda | Mayuge | 1 | 0 | A former imam is beaten to death by a mob after converting to Christianity. |
| December 7, 2020 | Thailand | Pattani | 1 | 0 | A police inspector is shot dead by BRN. |
| December 7, 2020 | Mozambique | Mute | 1 | 3 | Islamic 'insurgents' attack a village, killing one defender. |
| December 6, 2020 | Afghanistan | Dahindra Band | 3 | 0 | Three Afghans are taken down by the Taliban. |
| December 6, 2020 | Syria | Mayadeen | 2 | 2 | An ISIS IED claims two lives. |
| December 6, 2020 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | 5 | 3 | Five local soldiers are ambushed and killed by Boko Haram. |
| December 6, 2020 | Somalia | Mogadishu | 1 | 0 | One person dies from splinter injuries following an al-Shabaab grenade attack. |
| December 5, 2020 | Afghanistan | Kandahar | 3 | 7 | Religious extremists target a police checkpoint with a bomb, killing three officers. |
| December 5, 2020 | Cameroon | Assighassia | 3 | 3 | Three villagers are purged by Boko Haram members. |
| December 5, 2020 | Afghanistan | Gurziwan | 3 | 0 | Fundamentalists kill two locals with a landmine and another with rifle fire. |
| December 5, 2020 | Iraq | Khanaqin | 1 | 2 | One person is killed by the Islamic State at a guard post outside an orchard. |