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Guatemala: conflict events in May 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

2eventsnone the month before
3est. deaths
1civilian deaths

Guatemala saw 2 recorded events and 3 estimated deaths in May 2025. The previous month had no recorded events.

50% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.

The most active pairing was M18 - MS-13 with 1 events.

Where events happened

2025-05-12: M18 vs MS-13 (2 deaths)2025-05-01: MS-13 vs Civilians (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Guatemala, May 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, May 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Guatemala department23

Deadliest events, May 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
12 May 2025Guatemala municipality
Guatemala department		M18 vs MS-13
Non-state		2
1 May 2025Guatemala municipality
Guatemala department		MS-13 vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1

Parties

PartyEvents
MS-132
M181

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based0
Non-state1
One-sided1

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.