List of terrorist incidents in 2020

This is a list of terrorist incidents which took place in 2020, including attacks by violent non-state actors, split by month. Terrorism related to drug wars and cartel violence is not included in these lists.


2020 terrorist incidents with 100+ deaths
Date Type Dead Injured Location Details Perpetrator Part of
January 18 Drone and missile attack 116 148 Ma'rib, Yemen 2020 Ma'rib attack: A mosque on the grounds of a military training camp was targeted with drones and missiles during evening prayers when dozens of people were inside praying. 111 Yemeni soldiers and five civilians were killed and 148 became injured in the attack. The attack was blamed on the Houthis.[1][2][3][4] Houthis (suspected) Yemeni Civil War

References
  1. "More than 80 Soldiers Killed in Yemen Missile, Drone Attack". VOA News. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. "Yemen's president says military needs to be on high alert following attack". Reuters. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. "Houthi rebels kill at least 80 Yemeni soldiers in missile attack on mosque". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  4. "Yemen war: Death toll in attack on military base rises to 111". BBC News. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
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