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Afghanistan: conflict events in September 2024
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
Afghanistan saw 25 recorded events and 46 estimated deaths in September 2024. That is +32% compared with 19 events the month before. The death toll range is 37 to 94.
80% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 26.
Events were concentrated in Kabul province (6), Takhar province (3), Nangarhar province (3).
The most active pairing was Government of Afghanistan - Government of Pakistan with 6 events.
Where events happened
Regions, September 2024
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Kabul province | 6 | 9 |
| Takhar province | 3 | 8 |
| Nangarhar province | 3 | 4 |
| Khost province | 3 | 4 |
| Badghis province | 3 | 1 |
| Daykundi province | 1 | 14 |
| Sari Pul province | 1 | 2 |
| Faryab province | 1 | 1 |
| Balkh province | 1 | 1 |
| Ghor province | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, September 2024
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2024 | Sangi Takht district Daykundi province | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 14 civilian, 9 sources | 14 14–15 |
| 2 Sep 2024 | Kabul district Kabul province | Government of Afghanistan vs IS State-based, 1 civilian, 14 sources | 8 7–12 |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Baharak district (Takhar) Takhar province | Government of Afghanistan vs Civilians One-sided, 6 civilian, 2 sources | 6 0–6 |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Goshta district Nangarhar province | Government of Afghanistan vs Government of Pakistan State-based, 3 sources | 2 |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Sayyad district Sari Pul province | Government of Afghanistan vs IS State-based, 2 sources | 2 2–8 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | Jaji Maydan district Khost province | Government of Afghanistan vs Government of Pakistan State-based, 2 civilian, 13 sources | 2 1–18 |
| 29 Sep 2024 | Goshta district Nangarhar province | Government of Afghanistan vs Government of Pakistan State-based | 1 |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Kabul province | Government of Afghanistan vs IS State-based, 2 sources | 1 |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Faryab province | Government of Afghanistan vs IS State-based, 2 sources | 1 |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Qala-I- Naw district Badghis province | Government of Afghanistan vs NRF State-based, 2 sources | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Afghanistan | 24 |
| IS | 6 |
| Government of Pakistan | 6 |
| NRF | 5 |
| AFF | 4 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 20 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 5 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.