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Cameroon: conflict events in October 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

11events18 the month before
18est. deathsrange 12–19
8civilian deaths

In October 2025, UCDP recorded 11 organized-violence events in Cameroon, with 18 estimated deaths. That is -39% compared with 18 events the month before. The death toll range is 12 to 19.

55% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 8.

Events were concentrated in Far North region (9), Littoral region (1), North-West region (1).

The most active pairing was JAS - Civilians with 4 events.

Where events happened

2025-10-30: Government of Cameroon vs IS (2 deaths)2025-10-29: Government of Cameroon vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-10-21: JAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-10-19: JAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-10-19: Government of Cameroon vs IS (3 deaths)2025-10-17: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2025-10-13: Government of Cameroon vs JAS (1 deaths)2025-10-13: JAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-10-05: Government of Cameroon vs JAS (5 deaths)2025-10-04: Government of Cameroon vs IS (1 deaths)2025-10-04: JAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Cameroon, October 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, October 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Far North region916
Littoral region11
North-West region11

Deadliest events, October 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
5 Oct 2025Mayo-Sava department
Far North region		Government of Cameroon vs JAS
State-based		5
0–5
19 Oct 2025Logone-et-Chari department
Far North region		Government of Cameroon vs IS
State-based, 3 civilian, 4 sources		3
3–4
30 Oct 2025Logone-et-Chari department
Far North region		Government of Cameroon vs IS
State-based, 4 sources		2
29 Oct 2025Wouri département
Littoral region		Government of Cameroon vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 4 sources		1
21 Oct 2025Mayo-Sava department
Far North region		JAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
19 Oct 2025Mayo-Sava department
Far North region		JAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
17 Oct 2025Donga-Mantung département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based, 2 sources		1
13 Oct 2025Mayo-Sava department
Far North region		JAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
13 Oct 2025Mayo-Sava department
Far North region		Government of Cameroon vs JAS
State-based		1
4 Oct 2025Mayo-Sava department
Far North region		JAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
0–1

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Cameroon7
JAS6
IS3
Ambazonia insurgents1

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based6
Non-state0
One-sided5

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.