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AfghanistanKabul province › January 2026

Kabul province: conflict events in January 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kabul province, Afghanistan. Country-wide report: Afghanistan, January 2026.

1eventsnone the month before
8est. deathsrange 7–8
6civilian deaths

In January 2026, UCDP recorded 1 organized-violence events in Kabul province, Afghanistan, with 8 estimated deaths. The previous month had no recorded events. The death toll range is 7 to 8.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 6.

The most active pairing was Government of Afghanistan - IS with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-01-19: Government of Afghanistan vs IS (8 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kabul province, January 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
19 Jan 2026Kabul district
Kabul province
Government of Afghanistan vs IS
State-based, 6 civilian, 8 sources
8
7–8

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Afghanistan18
IS18

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.