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Afghanistan: conflict events in June 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In June 2026, UCDP recorded 14 organized-violence events in Afghanistan, with 55 estimated deaths. That is +133% compared with 6 events the month before. The death toll range is 47 to 125.
57% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 53.
Events were concentrated in Hirat province (3), Paktika province (2), Kunduz province (1).
The most active pairing was Government of Afghanistan - Civilians with 6 events.
Where events happened
Regions, June 2026
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Hirat province | 3 | 4 |
| Paktika province | 2 | 2 |
| Kunduz province | 1 | 0 |
| Badakhshan province | 1 | 0 |
| Kabul province | 1 | 0 |
| Nangarhar province | 1 | 0 |
| Takhar province | 1 | 0 |
| Parwan province | 1 | 0 |
| Nuristan province | 1 | 0 |
Deadliest events, June 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2026 | — | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 36 civilian, 8 sources | 36 28–65 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | — | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 13 civilian, 9 sources | 13 13–39 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Injil district Hirat province | Government of Afghanistan vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian, 5 sources | 2 2–3 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Hirat district Hirat province | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group State-based, 2 sources | 2 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Jani Khel district (Paktika) Paktika province | Unidentified armed group vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Paktika province | Unidentified armed group vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Kunduz district Kunduz province | Government of Afghanistan vs AFF State-based, 2 sources | 0 0–2 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Fayzabad district (Badakhshan) Badakhshan province | Government of Afghanistan vs Civilians One-sided, 2 sources | 0 0–1 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Kabul district Kabul province | Government of Afghanistan vs AFF State-based, 2 sources | 0 0–2 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Surkh Rod district Nangarhar province | Government of Afghanistan vs Civilians One-sided, 2 sources | 0 0–1 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Afghanistan | 9 |
| Unidentified armed group | 4 |
| AFF | 3 |
| Government of Pakistan | 2 |
| TTP | 2 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 6 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 8 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.