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Ituri province: conflict events in March 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Ituri province, DR Congo. Country-wide report: DR Congo, March 2026.
In March 2026, UCDP recorded 14 organized-violence events in Ituri province, DR Congo, with 181 estimated deaths. That is +133% compared with 6 events the month before. The death toll range is 123 to 182.
57% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 162.
The most active pairing was IS - Civilians with 5 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, March 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | Mambasa territory Ituri province | Government of DR Congo vs IS State-based, 50 civilian, 5 sources | 50 0–50 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Mambasa territory Ituri province | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 20 civilian, 4 sources | 20 |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Mambasa territory Ituri province | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 19 civilian, 7 sources | 19 15–19 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Mambasa territory Ituri province | Government of DR Congo vs IS State-based, 17 civilian, 6 sources | 17 13–17 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Djugu territory Ituri province | URDPC vs Civilians One-sided, 17 civilian | 17 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Djugu territory Ituri province | URDPC vs Civilians One-sided, 15 civilian | 15 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Mambasa territory Ituri province | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 11 civilian | 11 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Mambasa territory Ituri province | Government of DR Congo vs IS State-based | 10 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Mambasa territory Ituri province | Government of DR Congo vs IS State-based, 6 sources | 7 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Djugu territory Ituri province | Government of DR Congo vs CRP State-based, 6 civilian, 2 sources | 7 7–8 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| IS | 9 | 138 |
| Government of DR Congo | 7 | 95 |
| URDPC | 2 | 32 |
| CRP | 2 | 8 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.