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IranWest Azarbaijan province › May 2026

West Azarbaijan province: conflict events in May 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for West Azarbaijan province, Iran. Country-wide report: Iran, May 2026.

1eventsnone the month before
2est. deathsrange 2–3
0civilian deaths

West Azarbaijan province, Iran saw 1 recorded events and 2 estimated deaths in May 2026. The previous month had no recorded events. The death toll range is 2 to 3.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict.

The most active pairing was Government of Iran - PKK with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-29: Government of Iran vs PKK (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in West Azarbaijan province, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
29 May 2026Chaldoran county
West Azarbaijan province
Government of Iran vs PKK
State-based, 4 sources
2
2–3

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Iran12
PKK12

All months

Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Mar 2026Jun 2025Oct 2024

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