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Afghanistan: conflict events in February 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
Afghanistan saw 21 recorded events and 31 estimated deaths in February 2025. That is about the same as the previous month (23). The death toll range is 15 to 72.
90% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 5.
Events were concentrated in Kunduz province (5), Takhar province (4), Parwan province (3).
The most active pairing was Government of Afghanistan - NRF with 8 events.
Where events happened
Regions, February 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Kunduz province | 5 | 22 |
| Takhar province | 4 | 1 |
| Parwan province | 3 | 3 |
| Kabul province | 2 | 4 |
| Kandahar province | 1 | 1 |
| Baghlan province | 1 | 0 |
| Ghor province | 1 | 0 |
| Kapisa province | 1 | 0 |
| Balkh province | 1 | 0 |
| Badghis province | 1 | 0 |
Deadliest events, February 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2025 | Kunduz district Kunduz province | Government of Afghanistan vs IS State-based, 4 civilian, 9 sources | 20 6–22 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Kabul district Kabul province | Government of Afghanistan vs IS State-based, 6 sources | 4 2–4 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Kunduz district Kunduz province | Government of Afghanistan vs NRF State-based, 2 sources | 2 2–3 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Chaharikar district Parwan province | Government of Afghanistan vs NRF State-based, 2 sources | 2 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Bagram district Parwan province | Government of Afghanistan vs NRF State-based, 2 sources | 1 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Dashti Qala district Takhar province | Government of Afghanistan vs AFF State-based, 3 sources | 1 |
| 1 Feb 2025 | Arghandab district (Kandahar) Kandahar province | Government of Afghanistan vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Nahrin district Baghlan province | Government of Afghanistan vs IS State-based | 0 0–2 |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Shahrak district Ghor province | Government of Afghanistan vs Civilians One-sided | 0 0–1 |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Bagram district Parwan province | Government of Afghanistan vs AFF State-based, 2 sources | 0 0–3 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Afghanistan | 21 |
| NRF | 8 |
| AFF | 7 |
| IS | 3 |
| Government of Pakistan | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 19 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 2 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.