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Iran: conflict events in August 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

8events13 the month before
26est. deathsrange 26–32
1civilian deaths

Iran saw 8 recorded events and 26 estimated deaths in August 2025. That is -38% compared with 13 events the month before. The death toll range is 26 to 32.

88% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.

Events were concentrated in Sistan and Baluchestan province (7), Kerman province (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Iran - Jaish al-Adl with 7 events.

Where events happened

2025-08-31: Government of Iran vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-08-27: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (9 deaths)2025-08-27: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (5 deaths)2025-08-23: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (1 deaths)2025-08-23: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (0 deaths)2025-08-22: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (5 deaths)2025-08-15: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (1 deaths)2025-08-10: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (4 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Iran, August 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, August 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Sistan and Baluchestan province725
Kerman province11

Deadliest events, August 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
27 Aug 2025Iranshahr county
Sistan and Baluchestan province		Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based, 5 sources		9
27 Aug 2025Saravan county
Sistan and Baluchestan province		Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based, 4 sources		5
22 Aug 2025Iranshahr county
Sistan and Baluchestan province		Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based, 3 sources		5
10 Aug 2025Saravan county
Sistan and Baluchestan province		Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based, 2 sources		4
31 Aug 2025Rudbar-e Jonubi county
Kerman province		Government of Iran vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
23 Aug 2025Iranshahr county
Sistan and Baluchestan province		Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based		1
15 Aug 2025Iranshahr county
Sistan and Baluchestan province		Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based, 2 sources		1
23 Aug 2025Sistan and Baluchestan provinceGovernment of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based		0
0–6

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Iran8
Jaish al-Adl7

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based7
Non-state0
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.