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Papua Tengah province: conflict events in October 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Papua Tengah province, Indonesia. Country-wide report: Indonesia, October 2025.

4events1 the month before
19est. deathsrange 19–20
2civilian deaths

In October 2025, UCDP recorded 4 organized-violence events in Papua Tengah province, Indonesia, with 19 estimated deaths. That is +300% compared with 1 events the month before. The death toll range is 19 to 20.

75% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 2.

The most active pairing was Government of Indonesia - OPM with 3 events.

Where events happened

2025-10-17: Government of Indonesia vs OPM (1 deaths)2025-10-15: Government of Indonesia vs OPM (14 deaths)2025-10-08: OPM vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-10-06: Government of Indonesia vs OPM (3 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Papua Tengah province, October 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, October 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
15 Oct 2025Intan Jaya regency
Papua Tengah province		Government of Indonesia vs OPM
State-based, 3 sources		14
14–15
6 Oct 2025Intan Jaya regency
Papua Tengah province		Government of Indonesia vs OPM
State-based		3
17 Oct 2025Nabire regency
Papua Tengah province		Government of Indonesia vs OPM
State-based, 1 civilian		1
8 Oct 2025Intan Jaya regency
Papua Tengah province		OPM vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
OPM419
Government of Indonesia318

All months

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