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Oromiya state: conflict events in July 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Oromiya state, Ethiopia. Country-wide report: Ethiopia, July 2025.
In July 2025, UCDP recorded 30 organized-violence events in Oromiya state, Ethiopia, with 105 estimated deaths. That is -50% compared with 60 events the month before. The death toll range is 81 to 614.
50% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 40.
The most active pairing was Government of Ethiopia - OLA with 12 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, July 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2025 | West Shewa zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs OLA State-based | 30 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | West Shewa zone Oromiya state | Fano vs Civilians One-sided, 16 civilian, 3 sources | 16 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | North Shewa zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs OLA State-based, 3 sources | 10 10–16 |
| 20 Jul 2025 | West Guji zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs Civilians One-sided, 8 civilian | 8 0–8 |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Horo Gudru Welega zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs OLA State-based | 8 |
| 17 Jul 2025 | West Shewa zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs OLA State-based | 7 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | East Welega zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs Fano State-based, 4 sources | 4 4–280 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | North Shewa zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs OLA State-based | 3 |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Ilubabor zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs OLA State-based, 1 civilian | 3 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | East Shewa zone Oromiya state | Government of Ethiopia vs OLA State-based, 2 civilian | 2 0–2 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Ethiopia | 27 | 87 |
| OLA | 12 | 63 |
| Fano | 6 | 23 |
All months
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024Aug 2024Jul 2024
Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.