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Liptako region: conflict events in May 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Liptako region, Burkina Faso. Country-wide report: Burkina Faso, May 2026.
4events2 the month before
0est. deathsrange 0–10
0civilian deaths
In May 2026, UCDP recorded 4 organized-violence events in Liptako region, Burkina Faso, with 0 estimated deaths. That is +100% compared with 2 events the month before. The death toll range is 0 to 10.
75% of the month's events were non-state conflict.
The most active pairing was IS - JNIM with 3 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2026 | Yagha province Liptako region | IS vs JNIM Non-state | 0 0–4 |
| 19 May 2026 | Yagha province Liptako region | IS vs JNIM Non-state, 2 sources | 0 0–3 |
| 16 May 2026 | Oudalan province Liptako region | IS vs JNIM Non-state | 0 0–2 |
| 15 May 2026 | Séno province Liptako region | Government of Burkina Faso vs IS State-based | 0 0–1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| IS | 4 | 0 |
| JNIM | 3 | 0 |
| Government of Burkina Faso | 1 | 0 |
All months
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025
Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.