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Tigray state: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Tigray state, Ethiopia. Country-wide report: Ethiopia, April 2026.

2events2 the month before
4est. deathsrange 4–22
0civilian deaths

In April 2026, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Tigray state, Ethiopia, with 4 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (2). The death toll range is 4 to 22.

50% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict.

The most active pairing was Government of Ethiopia - TPLF with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-04-14: TPF vs TPLF (0 deaths)2026-04-05: Government of Ethiopia vs TPLF (4 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Tigray state, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
5 Apr 2026Western zone
Tigray state
Government of Ethiopia vs TPLF
State-based, 3 sources
4
4–21
14 Apr 2026Southern zone
Tigray state
TPF vs TPLF
Non-state
0
0–1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
TPLF24
Government of Ethiopia14
TPF10

All months

Monthly reports:Jun 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Mar 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024Aug 2024

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.