Top 10 Countries most affected by terrorism in 2016
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 15-12-2016
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#7 Somalia
The number of terrorist deaths actually fell in Somalia last year, decreasing by 18% to 659 casualties, although that was still the second worst year on record. Once concerning trend was that the number of groups carrying out attacks increased from two to four, with the Awdal Regional Administration Army and Islamic State both launching attacks in the country for the first time. Al Shabaab militants were responsible for the vast majority of the 241 incidents. Alongside the deaths, a further 463 people were injured.