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Ethiopia: conflict events in July 2024
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In July 2024, UCDP recorded 87 organized-violence events in Ethiopia, with 241 estimated deaths. The previous month had no recorded events. The death toll range is 148 to 761.
52% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 208.
Events were concentrated in Oromiya state (68), Amhara state (17), Central Ethiopia regional state (1).
The most active pairing was Government of Ethiopia - OLA with 32 events.
Where events happened
Regions, July 2024
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Oromiya state | 68 | 108 |
| Amhara state | 17 | 116 |
| Central Ethiopia regional state | 1 | 15 |
| Afar state | 1 | 2 |
Deadliest events, July 2024
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2024 | West Gondar zone Amhara state | Fano vs Civilians One-sided, 80 civilian, 3 sources | 80 |
| 1 Jul 2024 | Central Ethiopia regional state | Guraghe vs Mareqo Non-state | 15 |
| 17 Jul 2024 | South West Shewa zone Oromiya state | Fano vs Civilians One-sided, 12 civilian, 4 sources | 12 10–12 |
| 23 Jul 2024 | Horo Gudru Welega zone Oromiya state | Fano vs Civilians One-sided, 10 civilian, 2 sources | 10 0–10 |
| 17 Jul 2024 | West Gondar zone Amhara state | Government of Ethiopia vs Fano State-based, 8 sources | 9 |
| 8 Jul 2024 | Horo Gudru Welega zone Oromiya state | Fano vs Civilians One-sided, 8 civilian, 2 sources | 8 0–8 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | North Welo zone Amhara state | Government of Ethiopia vs Fano State-based, 7 civilian | 7 |
| 8 Jul 2024 | Horo Gudru Welega zone Oromiya state | Fano vs Civilians One-sided, 7 civilian, 2 sources | 7 0–7 |
| 3 Jul 2024 | West Arsi zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs Civilians One-sided, 7 civilian | 7 0–7 |
| 3 Jul 2024 | Adama special zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs Civilians One-sided, 7 civilian, 3 sources | 7 1–7 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Ethiopia | 66 |
| OLA | 33 |
| Fano | 22 |
| Afar | 3 |
| Oromo | 2 |
| Guraghe | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 38 |
| Non-state | 4 |
| One-sided | 45 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.