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Major terrorist attacks of 2014

  • Suicide bomber

    Suicide bomber
    A suicide bomber struck a military recruiting centre in Baghdad killing at 21 people and injuring 25 others.
  • Roadside bombing in Helmand Province, Afghanistan

    Roadside bombing in  Helmand Province, Afghanistan
    A roadside bomb detonated in Helmand province destroying a taxi cab and killing six civilians
  • Triple car bombing and suicide bombing

    Triple car bombing and suicide bombing
    "Green zone" was attacked when two parked car bombs exploded outside the Foreign Affairs ministry, killing 11 people and injuring 15 others.
  • Village attack

    Village attack
    Islamic militants suspected of being members of Boko Haram entered a village and murdered 105 men and 1 woman.
  • Suicide mini-bus bombing in Hillah, Iraq

    Suicide mini-bus bombing in Hillah, Iraq
    A suicide mini-bus bomber detonated his bus filled with explosives at a northern checkpoint in the Shi'ite town of Hilla in southern Iraq, trapping civilians in their vehicles, where they were killed or seriously injured
  • gun attack in Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen

    errorists stormed a military checkpoint, killing 20 soldiers
  • ambush in Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia

    group of insurgents ambushed a bus carrying dozens of people, killing nine and injuring six others.
  • Suicide bombing in Djibouti

    Suicide bombing in Djibouti
    A man and woman blew themselves up at the La Chaumiere restaurant killing a Turkish national and injuring at least fourteen people.
  • Suicide bombing in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan

    A suicide bomber blew himself up in Nangarhar Province, killing three Turkish construction workers and wounding two others, including a child
  • attack in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen

    attack in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen
    A group al-Qaeda members attacked a military checkpoint, killing eight soldiers and six civilians