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Sourou region, Burkina Faso: events and estimated deaths in June 2026

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

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UCDP recorded 8 eventsP of organized violence in Sourou region, Burkina Faso in June 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 22P. The low estimate is 22 and the high estimate is 23P. UCDP counts 0P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for May 2026 was 1 eventP.

UCDP recorded no events in June 2025. Among the 15 months with a report for Sourou region, Burkina Faso, June 2026 has the 4th highest count of events. Sourou region, Burkina Faso holds 24 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Burkina Faso in June 2026. In June 2025, the share was 0 percent.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The report of the country for this month: Burkina Faso, June 2026.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

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Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Burkina Faso has each event.

Table 1. Sourou region, June 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
5 Jun 2026Sourou province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based101010
11 Jun 2026Sourou province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based111
12 Jun 2026Sourou province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based111
15 Jun 2026Sourou province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based111
23 Jun 2026Nayala province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based222
28 Jun 2026Sourou province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based001
28 Jun 2026Kossin province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based222
29 Jun 2026Sourou province, Sourou regionGovernment of Burkina Faso; JNIMState-based555

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Sourou region: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of June 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Burkina Faso8P22P
JNIM8P22P

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Sourou region, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 20261P2PCandidate Events
August 20267P27PCandidate Events
July 20264P52PCandidate Events
June 20268P22PCandidate Events
May 20261P5PCandidate Events
April 202610P11PCandidate Events
March 20268P8PCandidate Events
February 20268P44PCandidate Events
January 202610P31PCandidate Events
December 2025921GED
November 202513GED
October 2025550GED
September 2025748GED
August 202511GED
July 2025739GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.

Sourou region: all figures

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ConflictStats. Sourou region, Burkina Faso: events and estimated deaths in June 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/burkina-faso/sourou-region/month/2026-06/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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