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Burkina Faso: conflict events in June 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

32events59 the month before
253est. deathsrange 253–506
4civilian deaths

Burkina Faso saw 32 recorded events and 253 estimated deaths in June 2026. That is -46% compared with 59 events the month before. The death toll range is 253 to 506.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 4.

Events were concentrated in Kuilsé region (8), Yaadga region (6), Sourou region (5).

The most active pairing was Government of Burkina Faso - JNIM with 31 events.

Where events happened

2026-06-30: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (201 deaths)2026-06-30: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (2 deaths)2026-06-30: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-29: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-29: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (2 deaths)2026-06-29: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-28: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (2 deaths)2026-06-28: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-27: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-24: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-22: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-22: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (3 deaths)2026-06-20: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-18: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (3 deaths)2026-06-18: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-18: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-15: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (8 deaths)2026-06-15: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (5 deaths)2026-06-15: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-10: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (10 deaths)2026-06-09: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-09: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-05: Government of Burkina Faso vs IS (1 deaths)2026-06-05: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-05: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (10 deaths)2026-06-04: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-03: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (3 deaths)2026-06-03: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-03: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-03: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-02: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-06-02: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (3 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Burkina Faso, June 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, June 2026

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Kuilsé region822
Yaadga region68
Sourou region510
Bankui region40
Sirba region3204
Nakambé region26
Liptako region23
Goulmou region10

Deadliest events, June 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
30 Jun 2026Komandjoari province
Sirba region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 4 sources		201
201–401
10 Jun 2026Sandbondtenga province
Kuilsé region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 4 civilian, 4 sources		10
10–20
5 Jun 2026Sourou province
Sourou region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		10
15 Jun 2026Namentenga province
Kuilsé region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 3 sources		8
15 Jun 2026Loroum province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		5
22 Jun 2026Koulpélogo province
Nakambé region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		3
18 Jun 2026Yatenga province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		3
3 Jun 2026Koulpélogo province
Nakambé region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		3
3–4
2 Jun 2026Komandjoari province
Sirba region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based		3
30 Jun 2026Yagha province
Liptako region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		2

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Burkina Faso32
JNIM31
IS1

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based32
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.