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Incident Date
1 June 2025
Incident Code
USSOM488
Location
72 km south of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
2 June 2025
Incident Code
USSOM489
Location
Southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
13 June 2025
Incident Code
USSOM492
Location
Southeast of Bossaso, Bari, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
16
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
17 May 2025
Incident Code
USSOM483
Location
Vicinity of Mabaax, Hiiraan, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
10
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
24 May 2025
Incident Code
USSOM486
Location
40 miles Northwest of Kismayo, Lower Juba, Somalia
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
11 May 2025
Incident Code
USSOM481
Location
60 km South of Qandala, Bari, Somalia
کاندالہ
Summary
Published
4 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
10
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
24 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260424a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On April 24, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly operated by “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press release on April 24th. The statement detailed that “at the…
Summary
Published
1 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
26 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260426a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On April 26, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly operated by “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press release on April 26th. The statement detailed that “at the…
Summary
Published
30 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
19 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260419a
Location
Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea
On April 19, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly operated by “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean. The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press release on April 19th. The statement detailed that “at the direction…
Summary
Published
30 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
15 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260415a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On April 15, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly operated by “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press release on April 15th. The statement detailed that “at the…
Summary
Published
30 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
14 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260414a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On April 14, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly operated by “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing four men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press release on April 14th. The statement detailed that “at the…
Summary
Published
30 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
13 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260413a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On April 13, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly operated by “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press release on April 13th. The statement detailed that “at the…
Summary
Published
30 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
11 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260411b
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On April 11, 2026, the United States military carried out a kinetic strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly operated by “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists.” The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press release on April 12th. The statement detailed that “at the…
Summary
Published
30 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
11 April 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260411a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On April 11, 2026, the United States military carried out a kinetic strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two men described as “narco-terrorists.” One other person described as a “narco-terrorist” survived the strike. The strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command in a press…
Summary
Published
30 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
25 March 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260325a
Location
Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea
On March 25, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing four men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean Sea. This strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command @Southcom on Twitter/X and in an official press release on March 25th. The…
Summary
Published
26 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
19 March 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260319a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On March 19, 2026, the United States military carried out a kinetic strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations.” Three people described as “narco-terrorists” survived the strike and according to local sources, two people were ultimately killed and one was rescued with severe injuries. The strike was…
Summary
Published
26 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
8 March 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260308a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On March 8, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing six men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command @Southcom on Twitter/X on March 8th. The statement detailed that “at the direction…
Summary
Published
26 April 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
6
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
28 February 2026
Incident Code
JIR260228c
Location
Narmak 72nd square, Tehran, Tehran, Iran
میدان ۷۲, تهران
On the morning of February 28, 2026, two students were injured when the Hedayat High School was damaged by an alleged U.S./Israeli strike which targeted the home of former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's in Tehran's Narmak 72nd square. Some reports suggested that students were killed but this was later denied. Three bodyguards - Mehdi Mokhtari,…
Summary
Published
28 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
,
Emergency Services
(
Police Station
),
Education
(
Secondary School
),
Vehicle
(
Car
)
Civilians reported killed
0–2
Civilians reported injured
3
Military actors reported killed
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
,
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
23 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260223a
Location
Caribbean Sea
On February 23, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean Sea. This strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command @Southcom on Twitter/X on February 23rd. The statement detailed that "at the direction…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
20 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260220a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On February 20, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command @Southcom on Twitter/X on February 20th. The statement detailed that "at the direction…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
16 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260216c
Location
Caribbean Sea
On February 16, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “a Designated Terrorist Organization,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean Sea. This strike was announced as one of three strikes on vessels in a statement published by @Southcom on Twitter/X on…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
16 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260216b
Location
Pacific Ocean
On February 16, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “a Designated Terrorist Organization,” reportedly killing four men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced as one of three strikes on vessels in a statement published by @Southcom on Twitter/X on…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
16 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260216a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On February 16, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “a Designated Terrorist Organization,” reportedly killing four men described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced as one of three strikes on vessels in a statement published by @Southcom on Twitter/X on…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
13 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260213a
Location
Approximately 5 miles off Bequia, between Bequia and Canouan, Caribbean Sea
On February 13, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three people described as “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean Sea. According to local sources, the attack took place between the coasts of the Grenadines islands of Bequia and Canouan. This strike…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
9 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260209a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On February 9, 2026, the United States military carried out a kinetic strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two people described as “narco-terrorists”. One other person described as a “narco-terrorist” survived the strike. However, there was no further information found about the rescue operation.…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
5 February 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260205a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On February 5, 2026, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two people described as “narco-terrorists” in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command @Southcom on Twitter/X on February 5th. The statement detailed that "at the direction…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
23 January 2026
Incident Code
USMAR260123a
Location
Pacific Ocean
On January 23, 2026, the United States military carried out a kinetic strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two people described as “narco-terrorists”. One other person described as a “narco-terrorist” survived the strike but was not rescued during U.S. Coast Guard searches. The strike…
Summary
Published
26 February 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
25–26 December, 2025
Incident Code
USNG251225a
Location
Offa, Kwara, Nigeria
During the night of 25 December through 26 December 2025, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted declared strikes against alleged ISIS-linked militants in Bauni forest of Sokoto state of Nigera, and announced that an unspecified number of ISIS elements were killed in the strike. However, local sources reported that at least five civilians, including two women…
Summary
Published
24 February 2026
Strike Type
Naval bombardment
Infrastructure
Commerce
Civilians reported injured
5–8
Military actors reported killed
0–100
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
31 December 2025
Incident Code
USMAR251231a
Location
Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On December 31, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists”. The statement did not initially mention a location nor specify that the strike occurred in international waters. However, the statement was updated at an unknown…
Summary
Published
21 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
31 December 2025
Incident Code
USMAR251231b
Location
Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
Eastern Pacific
On December 31, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “Designated Terrorist Organizations,” reportedly killing two men described as “narco-terrorists”. The statement did not initially mention a location nor specify that the strike occurred in international waters. However, the statement was updated at an unknown…
Summary
Published
21 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
(
Boat
)
Estimated fatalities
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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