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Cameroon › North-West region › July 2026

North-West region: conflict events in July 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for North-West region, Cameroon. Country-wide report: Cameroon, July 2026.

12events10 the month before
16est. deathsrange 16–18
5civilian deaths

In July 2026, UCDP recorded 12 organized-violence events in North-West region, Cameroon, with 16 estimated deaths. That is +20% compared with 10 events the month before. The death toll range is 16 to 18.

58% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 5.

The most active pairing was Government of Cameroon - Ambazonia insurgents with 7 events.

Where events happened

2026-07-31: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2026-07-28: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2026-07-26: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-07-24: Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-07-22: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2026-07-21: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (3 deaths)2026-07-19: Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-07-18: Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-07-17: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (3 deaths)2026-07-11: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2026-07-11: Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-07-03: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in North-West region, July 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, July 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
21 Jul 2026Ngo-Ketunjia département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based, 1 civilian, 2 sources		3
17 Jul 2026Bui département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based, 3 sources		3
3–5
31 Jul 2026Boyo département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based		1
28 Jul 2026Mezam département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based		1
26 Jul 2026Mezam département
North-West region		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
24 Jul 2026Mezam département
North-West region		Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 4 sources		1
22 Jul 2026Bui département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based		1
19 Jul 2026Mezam département
North-West region		Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1
18 Jul 2026Mezam département
North-West region		Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians
One-sided		1
11 Jul 2026Ngo-Ketunjia département
North-West region		Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 3 sources		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Ambazonia insurgents1115
Government of Cameroon711
Unidentified armed group11

All months

Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024Aug 2024Jul 2024

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