List of armed conflicts in 2014
The following is a list of armed conflicts with victims in 2014.
List guidelines
This list is an archive of armed conflicts having done globally at least 100 victims and at least 1 victim during the year 2014.
10,000 or more deaths in 2014
Start of conflict | Conflict | Continent | Location | Fatalities in 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | War in Afghanistan | Asia | Afghanistan | [n 1] | 14,277
2003 | Iraq War | Asia | Iraq | [n 2] | 24,000–50,000
2009 | Boko Haram insurgency | Africa | Nigeria Cameroon Niger Chad |
[n 3] | 10,849
2011 | Syrian Civil War | Asia | Syria | [13] | 76,021
2013 | South Sudanese Civil War | Africa | South Sudan | [14] | 50,000
1,000–9,999 deaths in 2014
Start of conflict | Conflict | Continent | Location | Fatalities in 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1964 | Israeli–Palestinian conflict | Asia | Israel Palestine |
[15] | 2,365
1991 | Somali Civil War | Africa | Somalia Kenya |
[16] | 2,983
1998 | Communal conflicts in Nigeria | Africa | Nigeria | [17] | 1,822
2003 | War in Darfur | Africa | Sudan | [16] | 2,101
2004 | War in North-West Pakistan | Asia | Pakistan | [18] | 5,496
2006 | Mexican Drug War | North America | Mexico | [n 4] | 7,504
2011 | Libyan Crisis | Africa | Libya | [24] | 2,835
2011 | Yemeni Crisis | Asia | Yemen Saudi Arabia |
[25]–7,700[26] | 1,500
2012 | Central African Republic conflict | Africa | CAR | [16] | 3,347
2014 | War in Donbass | Europe | Ukraine | [27] | 4,771
100–999 deaths in 2014
Fewer than 100 deaths in 2014
See also
- List of number of conflicts per year
- List of ongoing protests
- List of active rebel groups
- List of designated terrorist organizations
- List of terrorist incidents
- List of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity
- Lists of wars
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program
- Failed State
References
Notes
- ↑ See [1][2][3][4][5]
- ↑ See [6][7][8]
- ↑ See [9][10][11][12]
- ↑ See [19][20][21][22][23]
- ↑ See [29][30][31][32]
- ↑ See [38][39][40][41][42][43][44]
- ↑ See [45][46][47][48][49]
- ↑ See [16][50][51][52]
- ↑ See [56][57][58][59][60][61][62][63][64][65][66][67][68][69][70][71]
- ↑ See [72][73][74][75][76]
- ↑ See [82][83][84]
- ↑ See [85][86][87][88][89][90][91][92][93][94][95]
- ↑ See [96][97][98][99][100]
- ↑ See [101][102][103][104]
- ↑ See [108][109]
- ↑ [110][111][112][113][114][115][116][117][118]
- ↑ See [127][128][129][130][131][132][133]
- ↑ See [134][135][136]
- ↑ See [16][137][138][139][140][141]
Citations
- ↑ "PRESS RELEASE: Civilian casualties in Afghanistan rise by 22 per cent in 2014". United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan. 18 February 2015. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. "UNAMA documented 10,548 civilian casualties in 2014, the highest number of civilian deaths and injuries recorded in a single year since 2009. Included in the toll were 3,699 civilian deaths"
- ↑ "Afghan police lead insurgent fight at high cost". Associated Press. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015."Some 5,000 members of Afghanistan's security forces — army, police and armed rural defense units — have died this year fighting the Taliban, according to Karl Ake Roghe, the outgoing head of EUPOL, the European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan"
- ↑ "Afghanistan coalition military fatalities by year". iCasualties. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ↑ "Despite Massive Taliban Death Toll No Drop in Insurgency". Voice of America. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015. "Afghan army and police killed over 720 Taliban insurgents in January–February 2014"
- ↑ "Deadliest Year for the ANSF: Mohammadi". TOLOnews. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015. "In the last six months, 5,503 Taliban insurgents have been killed"
- ↑ "Iraq Body Count".
- ↑ "Iraq 2014: Civilian deaths almost doubling year on year". Iraq Body Count. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
Combining the 17,000 civilian deaths recorded by IBC with the above wide range of combatant deaths of 4,000–30,000, suggests a total of between 21,000 and 47,000 people have been killed in war-related violence in Iraq during 2014.
- ↑ "UN Casualty Figures for December; 2014 deadliest since 2008 in Iraq". UNAMI. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
From 01 January to 31 December 2014, UNAMI recorded a total minimum number of 35,408 civilian casualties (12,282 killed and 23,126 injured).
- ↑ John Campbell. "Nigeria Security Tracker". Council on Foreign Relations. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
- ↑ "ACLED Version 5 (1997–2014)". Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project. Retrieved 13 January 2015. 1,317 killed in Cameroon
- ↑ "Boko Haram's Bloodiest Year Yet: Over 9,000 Killed, 1.5 Million Displaced, 800 Schools Destroyed in 2014". Christian Post. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ↑ Monica Mark. "Thousands flee as Boko Haram seizes military base on Nigeria border". the Guardian. Retrieved 10 January 2015. "More than 10,000 people were killed last year"
- ↑ "76021 people killed in Syria in 2014". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ "South Sudan is dying, and nobody is documenting these deaths". Agence France Presse. 11 March 2016.
- ↑ "Death Toll in 2014's Bloodiest Wars Sharply Up on Previous Year" (PDF). Project for the Study of the 21st Century. 17 March 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "ACLED Version 5 (1997–2014)". Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ↑ "Social Violence in Nigeria". Connect SAIS Africa. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ↑ "Fatalities in Terrorist Violence in Pakistan 2003–2015". South Asia Terrorism Portal. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ↑ "Mexico police find mass grave and severed heads in Michoacan". BBC News. 7 February 2014.
- ↑ "Gunfights kill at least 15 in Mexican border state". latimes.com. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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- ↑ "Leo Zuckermann – 23 meses del sexenio de Peña: 18,663 ejecuciones". Excélsior. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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- ↑ "Libya Body Count". Libya Body Count. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ "Yemen in 2014: 1500 Killed as Extremist Shiites took over Gov't, battled al-Qaeda: What Next?". Informed Comment. 31 December 2014.
- ↑ Anadolu Ajansı (c) 2011. "7,700 Yemenis killed in 2014". Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ↑ "UKRAINE Situation report No.22 as of 26 December 2014" (PDF). United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. 26 December 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ "Jammu and Kashmir, Fatalities in Terrorist Violence 1988–2015". South Asia Terrorism Portal. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ↑ Syed Ali Shah. "Three people killed in Balochistan violence". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Major incidents of terrorist violence in Pakistan,2015". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Eight killed in attack on Pakistani pro-government militia leaders". Yahoo News Canada. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
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- ↑ "Thailand's simmering security crisis gathers steam". East Asia Forum. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "Logros de la Política Integral de Seguridad y Defensa para la Prosperidad" (PDF) (in Spanish). mindefensa.gov.co. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-13.
- ↑ "Fatalities in Terrorist Violence in India's Northeast 2005–2014". South Asia Terrorism portal. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ↑ "Fatalities in Left-wing Extremism : 2005–2015". Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- ↑ "Sectarian Violence in Pakistan". Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ↑ "World – News: Breaking news". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "At least 28 die in 'terrorist' attack at Chinese train station: reports". Reuters. 1 March 2014.
- ↑ "BBC News – Xinjiang station attack: President Xi Jinping urges action". BBC News. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "BBC News – Urumqi attack kills 31 in China's Xinjiang region". BBC News. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "BBC News – China Xinjiang: Police kill 13 attackers". BBC News. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Almost 100 killed during attacks in China's Xinjiang last week". Reuters. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "40 rioters dead in Luntai county violence in Xinjiang". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Army commander in eastern Congo killed in ambush". Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ↑ "32 Ugandan rebels killed during fighting with DR Congo army – Global Times". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Congolese military says it killed 230 Ugandan rebels – The Times of India". The Times Of India. Archived from the original on February 19, 2014.
- ↑ "allAfrica.com: Congo-Kinshasa: Rebel Fire Kills TV Journalist Travelling With Military". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Rebels kill more than 20 people in east Congo village". Reuters. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Sud-Kivu: les FARDC tuent 3 rebelles burundais du FNL à Muhungu – Radio Okapi". Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ "DR Congo: Surrendered Fighters Starve in Camp – Human Rights Watch". Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ "DR Congo: Army, UN Failed to Stop Massacre – Human Rights Watch". Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ "Inter-communal Conflict in Sudan". Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ↑ "In 2014, there were 525 victims of armed conflict in Northern Caucasus". Caucasian Knot. 19 February 2015.
- ↑ "ACLED Version 5 (1997–2014)". ACLED. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Suicide bombing in Lebanon; 3 killed. 2 February 2014". CNN. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ Soldier and civilian killed in clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli. 16 March 2014. Soldier and civilian killed in clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli
- ↑ "Syria-linked sectarian clash in Lebanon kills 3". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ Al-Jazeera. Lebanon car bomb kills Hezbollah leader. 17 March 2014. "At least four people, including a local leader of the group, dead in latest attack related to war in neighbouring Syria."
- ↑ "29 killed so far in n. Lebanon fighting. 23 March 2014". The Daily Star Newspaper – Lebanon. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "23 March 2014". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Soldiers killed by Lebanon car bomb. 29 March 2014". BBC News. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "7 killed in south Lebanon clashes. 7 April 2014". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Minor explosion in n. Lebanon kills two children. 17 April 2014". The Daily Star Newspaper – Lebanon. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Bomb Kills 2 Lebanese Soldiers Near Border With Syria". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ↑ "Suicide bomber hits Hezbollah in Lebanon, soldier executed". Yahoo News. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ Battle of Arsal
- ↑ "Lebanese army battles gunmen at Syria border, 16 killed". Reuters. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Hezbollah strikes Nusra Front positions near Syria border, Iran says". Haaretz.com. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "BBC News – Lebanese army raids Syrian refugee camps in Arsal". BBC News. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "17 al-Nusra and 10 Hezbollah fighters killed in Lebanon clashes". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "French army kills 11 suspected militants in northern Mali". Reuters. 24 January 2014.
- ↑ "French, Mali troops kill 10 suspected Islamist militants". Reuters. 6 March 2014.
- ↑ "Mali bomb blast kills five Chadian UN peacekeepers". GlobalPost. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ "Suspected al Qaeda-linked militants decapitate Tuareg man in Mali". Reuters. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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- ↑ "ACLED Realtime Data (2015)". Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project. Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ Iranian Kurdistan News in brief "On Saturday, January 4, Iranian security forces shot and killed a 26-year-old Kurdish man by the name of Saman Khzri in the town of Sardasht." Ekurd.net.
- ↑ "PressTV-Iran forces kill PJAK terrorists: Cmdr.". Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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(help) - ↑ "Iranian peshmerga chief: Iran set ambushes for us – Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East". Al-Monitor. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "Burma Buddhists kill scores of Muslims, says UN". thestar.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Four Killed as Fighting Flares in Northern Burma: Kachin Rebels". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Clashes in Myanmar's Shan State Leave Two Government Soldiers Dead". Radio Free Asia. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
- ↑ "Member of armed gang killed in shootout in Timika, Papua". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Top news stories local and from around the world – MSN Philippines". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Indonesian Military kill OPM Member in Papua Raid". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "OPM Fighting Drags On in Papua's Mulia Subdistrict as Residents Suffer Effects – The Jakarta Globe". The Jakarta Globe. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Armed civilian group leader shot dead". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "PNG – Indonesian border opens, then closes as OPM strikes". Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Three Papuans killed in Abepura". Radio New Zealand. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "One Killed, Two Injured in Papua Armed Ambush of Food Convoy". The Jakarta Globe. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Two Indonesian police killed in Papua". Radio New Zealand. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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- ↑ "Gov't troops, NPA clash anew in Northern Mindanao". www.sunstar.com.ph. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "3 gov't soldiers killed in S. Philippines". Xinhua. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- ↑ "AFP arrests alleged NPA leader as NPA claims more tactical offensives". Davao Today. 17 December 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ↑ "3 NPA members killed in Sarangani clash – AFP". GMA News. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ↑ "2 soldiers killed in ambush by suspected NPA rebels". GMA News. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ↑ "Philippine Army says nine rebels killed". Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ↑ "Philippine troops battle hardline Muslim rebels opposed to new peace deal". 27 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
- ↑ "Philippines military offensive 'kills 37 rebels'". BBC News. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "Death toll rises in Abu Sayyaf, Philippine marines clash". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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- ↑ "Attacks on cargo and military in Angola's Cabinda exclave more likely, but low risk to energy assets". Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ↑ "Peru's security forces killed three members of Shining Path rebel group". Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ "Peruvian Rebels Kill Two Police in Drug-producing Region Ahead of Vote". VOA. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ↑ Oman Daily Observer. PM says killing of security personnel 'terrorist attack'.
- ↑ "Turkish army says PKK killed officer with remote-controlled explosives". TodaysZaman. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ "PressTV-Kurdish Teen killed in Turkey clashes". Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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- ↑ "Mozambique: Renamo Kills One, Injures Five in Muxungue Ambush". allAfrica. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
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