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Magdalena department: conflict events in August 2024
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Magdalena department, Colombia. Country-wide report: Colombia, August 2024.
In August 2024, UCDP recorded 4 organized-violence events in Magdalena department, Colombia, with 6 estimated deaths. That is +300% compared with 1 events the month before. The death toll range is 3 to 6.
50% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 2.
The most active pairing was EGC - Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada with 2 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, August 2024
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2024 | Ciénaga municipality Magdalena department | EGC vs Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada Non-state | 3 0–3 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Santa Marta municipality Magdalena department | Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 10 Aug 2024 | Santa Marta municipality Magdalena department | EGC vs Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada Non-state | 1 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Santa Marta municipality Magdalena department | Government of Colombia vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada | 3 | 5 |
| EGC | 2 | 4 |
| Government of Colombia | 1 | 1 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.