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Arauca department: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Arauca department, Colombia. Country-wide report: Colombia, April 2026.

1events6 the month before
1est. deaths
1civilian deaths

Arauca department, Colombia saw 1 recorded events and 1 estimated deaths in April 2026. That is -83% compared with 6 events the month before.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.

The most active pairing was Government of Colombia - ELN with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-04-19: Government of Colombia vs ELN (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Arauca department, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
19 Apr 2026Saravena municipality
Arauca department		Government of Colombia vs ELN
State-based, 1 civilian		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Colombia11
ELN11

All months

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