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Burkina Faso: conflict events in September 2024
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In September 2024, UCDP recorded 3 organized-violence events in Burkina Faso, with 36 estimated deaths. That is -82% compared with 17 events the month before.
67% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 3.
Events were concentrated in Sahel region (2), Hauts Bassins region (1).
The most active pairing was Government of Burkina Faso - JNIM with 2 events.
Where events happened
Regions, September 2024
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Sahel region | 2 | 17 |
| Hauts Bassins region | 1 | 19 |
Deadliest events, September 2024
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2024 | Houet province Hauts Bassins region | Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM State-based, 2 sources | 19 |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Soum province Sahel region | Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM State-based | 14 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | Soum province Sahel region | JNIM vs Civilians One-sided, 3 civilian, 2 sources | 3 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| JNIM | 3 |
| Government of Burkina Faso | 2 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 2 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 1 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.