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Benin: conflict events in April 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

2eventsnone the month before
67est. deathsrange 67–83
0civilian deaths

Benin saw 2 recorded events and 67 estimated deaths in April 2025. The previous month had no recorded events. The death toll range is 67 to 83.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict.

The most active pairing was Government of Benin - JNIM with 2 events.

Where events happened

2025-04-17: Government of Benin vs JNIM (34 deaths)2025-04-17: Government of Benin vs JNIM (33 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Benin, April 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, April 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Alibori department267

Deadliest events, April 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
17 Apr 2025Karimama commune
Alibori department		Government of Benin vs JNIM
State-based, 10 sources		34
34–41
17 Apr 2025Karimama commune
Alibori department		Government of Benin vs JNIM
State-based, 10 sources		33
33–42

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Benin2
JNIM2

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based2
Non-state0
One-sided0

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.