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Ituri province, DR Congo: events and estimated deaths in December 2025

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UCDP recorded 6 events of organized violence in Ituri province, DR Congo in December 2025. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 17. UCDP counts 9 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for November 2025 was 5 events.

The count for December 2024 was 25 events. The change from December 2024 to December 2025 is down 76 percent. Among the 26 months with a report for Ituri province, DR Congo, December 2025 has the 23rd highest count of events. Ituri province, DR Congo holds 7 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in DR Congo in December 2025. In December 2024, the share was 31 percent.

The report of the country for this month: DR Congo, December 2025.

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An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

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Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of DR Congo has each event.

Table 1. Ituri province, December 2025: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsLowHigh
5 Dec 2025Djugu territory, Ituri provinceGovernment of DR Congo (Zaire); CRPState-based777
5 Dec 2025Mahagi territory, Ituri provinceGovernment of DR Congo (Zaire); CRPState-based111
9 Dec 2025Irumu territory, Ituri provinceIS; CiviliansOne-sided333
10 Dec 2025Irumu territory, Ituri provinceGovernment of DR Congo (Zaire); ISState-based111
24 Dec 2025Djugu territory, Ituri provinceGovernment of DR Congo (Zaire); CRPState-based333
26 Dec 2025Djugu territory, Ituri provinceGovernment of DR Congo (Zaire); CRPState-based222

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Ituri province: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of December 2025, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
CRP413
Government of DR Congo (Zaire)514
IS24

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Ituri province, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 20268P26PCandidate Events
August 202616P90PCandidate Events
July 202613P82PCandidate Events
June 20266P13PCandidate Events
May 202627P256PCandidate Events
April 202619P207PCandidate Events
March 202614P131PCandidate Events
February 20266P14PCandidate Events
January 202611P80PCandidate Events
December 2025617GED
November 2025521GED
October 20252051GED
September 20251853GED
August 202525126GED
July 202524177GED
June 20251366GED
May 20251244GED
April 20251038GED
March 20251891GED
February 202529234GED
January 202526203GED
December 20242565GED
November 2024726GED
October 20241836GED
September 202442146GED
August 20241747GED

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ConflictStats. Ituri province, DR Congo: events and estimated deaths in December 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/dr-congo/ituri-province/month/2025-12/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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