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Yaadga region: conflict events in January 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Yaadga region, Burkina Faso. Country-wide report: Burkina Faso, January 2026.

17events7 the month before
31est. deathsrange 31–40
16civilian deaths

Yaadga region, Burkina Faso saw 17 recorded events and 31 estimated deaths in January 2026. That is +143% compared with 7 events the month before. The death toll range is 31 to 40.

94% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 16.

The most active pairing was Government of Burkina Faso - JNIM with 16 events.

Where events happened

2026-01-27: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-01-27: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (1 deaths)2026-01-27: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (1 deaths)2026-01-27: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (1 deaths)2026-01-25: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (3 deaths)2026-01-24: JNIM vs Civilians (10 deaths)2026-01-24: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (1 deaths)2026-01-22: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (1 deaths)2026-01-20: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (2 deaths)2026-01-19: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-01-19: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (10 deaths)2026-01-16: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-01-16: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-01-13: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-01-10: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (1 deaths)2026-01-10: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-01-07: Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM (0 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Yaadga region, January 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
24 Jan 2026Passoré province
Yaadga region		JNIM vs Civilians
One-sided, 10 civilian		10
19 Jan 2026Passoré province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 6 civilian, 5 sources		10
10–11
25 Jan 2026Yatenga province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based		3
20 Jan 2026Loroum province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 4 sources		2
27 Jan 2026Yatenga province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		1
27 Jan 2026Loroum province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		1
27 Jan 2026Yatenga province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		1
24 Jan 2026Yatenga province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based		1
22 Jan 2026Yatenga province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		1
10 Jan 2026Loroum province
Yaadga region		Government of Burkina Faso vs JNIM
State-based, 2 sources		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
JNIM1731
Government of Burkina Faso1621

All months

Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.