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Sulaymānīyah province, Iraq: events and estimated deaths in March 2026

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

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UCDP recorded 4 eventsP of organized violence in Sulaymānīyah province, Iraq in March 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 4P. UCDP counts 0P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. UCDP recorded no eventsP in February 2026.

UCDP recorded no events in March 2025. Among the 11 months with a report for Sulaymānīyah province, Iraq, March 2026 has the highest count of events. Sulaymānīyah province, Iraq holds 11 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Iraq in March 2026. In March 2025, the share was 0 percent.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The report of the country for this month: Iraq, March 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.

Table 1. Sulaymānīyah province, March 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
7 Mar 2026Qaḑā’ Sulaymānīyah, Sulaymānīyah provinceGovernment of Iran; KomalahState-based111
8 Mar 2026Qaḑā’ Sulaymānīyah, Sulaymānīyah provinceGovernment of Iran; KomalahState-based111
11 Mar 2026Qaḑā’ Sulaymānīyah, Sulaymānīyah provinceGovernment of Iran; KomalahState-based111
15 Mar 2026Qaḑā’ Sulaymānīyah, Sulaymānīyah provinceGovernment of Iran; PAKState-based111

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Sulaymānīyah province: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of March 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Iran4P4P
Komalah3P3P
PAK1P1P

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

Table 3. Monthly reports of Sulaymānīyah province, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
July 20261P9PCandidate Events
April 20261P1PCandidate Events
March 20264P4PCandidate Events
July 202511GED
May 202511GED
February 202523GED
January 202514GED
December 202410GED
October 202413GED
September 202447GED
August 202410GED

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.

Sulaymānīyah province: all figures

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ConflictStats. Sulaymānīyah province, Iraq: events and estimated deaths in March 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/iraq/sulaymaniyah-province/month/2026-03/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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