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Iran: conflict events in February 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In February 2026, UCDP recorded 14 organized-violence events in Iran, with 3,274 estimated deaths. That is -56% compared with 32 events the month before. The death toll range is 3,274 to 3,278.
93% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1,640.
Events were concentrated in Sistan and Baluchestan province (3), Hormozgan province (2), Alborz province (1).
The most active pairing was Government of Iran - Government of Israel, Government of United States of America with 9 events.
Where events happened
Regions, February 2026
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Sistan and Baluchestan province | 3 | 9 |
| Hormozgan province | 2 | 179 |
| Alborz province | 1 | 31 |
| Tehran province | 1 | 7 |
| South Khorasan province | 1 | 1 |
| Kohgiluyeh and Buyer Ahmad province | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, February 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | — | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based, 1,408 civilian, 15 sources | 2,417 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | — | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based, 3 sources | 552 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Minab county Hormozgan province | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based, 155 civilian, 7 sources | 155 155–168 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | — | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based, 44 civilian | 44 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | — | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based | 33 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Alborz province | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based, 31 civilian | 31 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Hormozgan province | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based | 24 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Tehran county Tehran province | Government of Iran vs Government of Israel, Government of United States of America State-based, 3 sources | 7 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Khash county Sistan and Baluchestan province | Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl State-based | 4 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Sistan and Baluchestan province | Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl State-based | 3 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Iran | 11 |
| Government of Israel, Government of United States of America | 9 |
| Unidentified armed group | 5 |
| Jaish al-Adl | 2 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 13 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 1 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.