Arbīl province, Iraq: events and estimated deaths in July 2026
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UCDP recorded 2 eventsP of organized violence in Arbīl province, Iraq in July 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 2P. UCDP counts 0P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for June 2026 was 1 eventP.
The count for July 2025 was 1 event. The change from July 2025 to July 2026 is up 100 percentP. Among the 12 months with a report for Arbīl province, Iraq, July 2026 has the 8th highest count of events. Arbīl province, Iraq holds 25 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Iraq in July 2026. In July 2025, the share was 33 percent.
P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.
The report of the country for this month: Iraq, July 2026.
Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.
An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date
UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .
This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.
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Events
The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Iraq has each event.
| Date | Place | Sides, as UCDP writes them | Type of violence | Estimated deathsP | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2026 | Soran district, Arbīl province | Government of Iran; Civilians | One-sided | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | Qaḑā’ Arbīl, Arbīl province | Government of Iran; Government of Israel, Government of United States of America | State-based | 1 | 1 | 1 |
P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.
Actors, as UCDP names them
Names as UCDP writes them.
| Name, as UCDP writes it | Events | Estimated deaths in these events |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Iran | 2P | 2P |
| Government of Israel, Government of United States of America | 1P | 1P |
An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.
P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.
All months
| Month | Events | Estimated deaths | Dataset |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2P | 2P | Candidate Events |
| June 2026 | 1P | 1P | Candidate Events |
| April 2026 | 3P | 5P | Candidate Events |
| March 2026 | 4P | 10P | Candidate Events |
| July 2025 | 1 | 1 | GED |
| May 2025 | 1 | 1 | GED |
| February 2025 | 4 | 1 | GED |
| January 2025 | 4 | 0 | GED |
| November 2024 | 1 | 0 | GED |
| October 2024 | 4 | 5 | GED |
| September 2024 | 6 | 2 | GED |
| August 2024 | 4 | 3 | GED |
P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.
Cite this page
ConflictStats. Arbīl province, Iraq: events and estimated deaths in July 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/iraq/arbil-province/month/2026-07/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .
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