**Terrorism refers to the advocacy and behavior of creating social panic, endangering public security, infringing on personal property, or coercing state organs and international organizations through violence, destruction, intimidation and other means to achieve political, ideological and other purposes. **Terrorist incidents refer to terrorist activities that are occurring or have occurred and are causing or may cause major social harm. At present, terrorism has become an important factor affecting world peace and development and is the common enemy of all mankind. Doing a good job in anti-terrorism work is related to national security, public security and the safety of people's lives and property.
Terrorist activities refer to the following acts of a terrorist nature:
- Organizing, planning, preparing to implement, or implementing activities that cause or intend to cause serious social harm such as casualties, major property losses, damage to public facilities, and social disorder;
- Promoting terrorism, inciting terrorist activities, or illegally possessing items that promote terrorism, forcing others to wear clothing or symbols that promote terrorism in public places;
- Organizing, leading, or participating in terrorist organizations;
- Providing information, funds, materials, labor, technology, venues, and other support, assistance, and convenience to terrorist organizations, terrorist personnel, terrorist activities, or terrorist training;
- Other terrorist activities.
CnOpenData global terrorist attack information data contains more than 200,000 terrorist attacks that occurred between 1970 and 2020, including event ID, time of occurrence, country/region, city, perpetrator, number of deaths (persons), number of injuries (persons), target type, region, attack type, weapon type and other fields.
Time interval
1970-2020
Field display
Global terrorist attack information data |
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Event ID |
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Criminal |
Death (persons) |
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Attack type |
Weapon type |
Sample data
>UnknownEvent ID | Occurrence time | Country/region | City | Criminal Criminals | Deaths (persons) | Injured (persons) | Target type | Area | Attack type | Weapon type |
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202012310019 | 2020/12/31 | Burkina Faso | Kelbo | Unknown | 5 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
202012310018 | 2020/12/31 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
202012310017 | 2020/12/31 | Germany | Leipzig | Left-wing extremists | 0 | 0 | Military | Western Europe | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
202012310016 | 2020/12/31 | Yemen | Beit Maghari | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
202012310015 | 2020/12/31 | Yemen | Sabaa | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives | |
202012310014 | 2020/12/31 | Nepal | Bheri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | South Asia | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
202012310013 | 2020/12/31 | Yemen | Aden | Unknown | 0 | 0 | NGO | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives | |
202012310012 | 2020/12/31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Tingwe | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 25 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Incendiary,Melee |
202012310010 | 2020/12/31 | Greece | Athens | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Western Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012310009 | 2020/12/31 | Iraq | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012310008 | 2020/12/31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Tsamudzanzu | Patriotic Resistance Front in Ituri (FRPI) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
202012310007 | 2020/12/31 | Iraq | Yusufiyah | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military,Bu siness | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012310006 | 2020/12/31 | India | Sangam | Unknown | 0 | 1 | South Asia | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms | |
202012310005 | 2020/12/31 | India | Srinagar | The Resistance Front (TRF) | 1 | 0 | Business | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
202012310004 | 2020/12/31 | Afghanistan | Kabul | Unknown | 1 | 1 | Government (General) | South Asia | Assassination | Explosives |
202012310003 | 2020/12/31 | Afghanistan | Jalalabad | Taliban | 1 | 2 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012310002 | 2020/12/31 | Afghanistan | Syyid Khail | Taliban | 7 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Unknown | |
202012310001 | 2020/12/31 | Afghanistan | Lashkar Gah | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Assassination | Firearms |
202012300017 | 2020/12/30 | Pakistan | Teri | Muslim extremists | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | South Asia | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
202012300016 | 2020/12/30 | India | Malakangiri | Maoists | 0 | 1 | Military | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
202012300015 | 2020/12/30 | Pakistan | Hyderabad | Unknown | 0 | Police | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms | |
202012300014 | 2020/12/30 | India | Jandi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institution s | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012300013 | 2020/12/30 | Egypt | Rafah | Sinai Province of the Islamic State | 1 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives | |
202012300012 | 2020/12/30 | Russia | Starominskaya | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012300010 | 2020/12/30 | India | Pusnar | Maoists | 0 | 1 | Unknown | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives |
202012300009 | 2020/12/30 | Yemen | Aden | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Government (General) | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
202012300008 | 2020/12/30 | Yemen | Aden | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) (suspected),Southern Resistance Forces ( SRF) (suspected) | 30 | 60 | Government (General),Airports and Aircraft,Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
202012300006 | 2020/12/30 | Somalia | Burujed | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
202012300003 | 2020/12/30 | Syria | Kabajib | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 39 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives, Firearms | |
202012300002 | 2020/12/30 | Afghanistan | Kandahar | Taliban | 1 | 0 | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms | |
202012300001 | 2020/12/30 | Afghanistan | Qaysar district | Taliban | 1 | 0 | Po lice | South Asia | Armed Assault | Firearms |
202012290038 | 2020/12/29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mutwanga | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
202012 290037 | 2020/12/29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mutsura | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
202012290036 | 2020/12/29 | Nzenga | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary | |
202012290035 | 2020/12/29 | Iraq | Khanaqin | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives, Firearms |
202012290034 | 2020/12/29 | Iraq | Khanaqin | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives, Firearms |
202012290033 | 2020/12/29 | Iraq | Khanaqin | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives, Firearms |
202012290032 | 2020/12/29 | Iraq | Khanaqin | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Middle East & North Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives, Firearms |
202012290031 | 2020/12/29 | Iraq | Diwaniyah district | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Middle East & North Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
202012290030 | 2020/12/29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Nizi | Cooperative for the Development of the Congo (CODECO) militia | 1 | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
202012290029 | 2020/12/29 | Saudi Arabia | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
202012290026 | 2020/12/29 | Nigeria | Kayamla | Boko Haram | 9 | 7 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012290025 | 2020/12/29 | Nigeria | Kayamla | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
202012290024 | 2020/12/29 | Yemen | Madarat | Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012290023 | 2020/12/29 | Nigeria | Tungushe | Boko Haram | 3 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
202012290022 | 2020/12/29 | Kenya | El Wak | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 2 | Other | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
202012290019 | 2020/12/29 | Syria | Trumba | Ansar al-Tawhid,Turkish-backed militia | 0 | 3 | Military | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012290017 | 2020/12/29 | Iraq | Diwaniyah | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Military,Business | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012290015 | 2020/12/29 | Iraq | Nasiriyah | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Middle East & North Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
202012290014 | 2020/12/29 | Afghanistan | Towrgondi | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | South Asia | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
Related Literature
- Cai Weiyi, Sun Chuanwang, Chen Minhao, 2023: "Host Country Terrorism, China's Outward Direct Investment and Its Location Preference Shift", Economics (Quarterly) No. 3.
Data Update Frequency
Updated irregularly