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Central district, Israel and Palestine: conflict statistics
Organized violence recorded by UCDP in Central district, data through 31 Jul 2026. Population about 2,115,800 (Wikidata).
Between 3 May 2026 and 31 Jul 2026, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Central district, Israel and Palestine, down -50% from 4 in the preceding 90 days. Estimated deaths in the period: 3.
Over the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, 7 events and 9 estimated deaths were recorded in Central district. That is +133% on the previous 12 months. 43% of events were classed as state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths in the same period: 5. Relative to population, that is 3.3 events per million people.
The most active conflict pairing over the last 12 months was Government of Israel - Civilians (2 events, 3 estimated deaths).
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Events in Central district, last 12 months
Monthly trend
Hotspots within Central district, last 12 months
| Area (second-level) | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Sharon sub-district | 3 | 4 |
| Ramla sub-district | 3 | 4 |
| Petah Tikva sub-district | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest recorded events, last 90 days
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 2026 | Sharon sub-district Central district | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 2 sources | 2 |
| 13 May 2026 | Petah Tikva sub-district Central district | Government of Israel vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 7 sources | 1 |
Most recorded parties, last 12 months
| Party | Events | Est. deaths in those events |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Israel | 5 | 7 |
| Unidentified armed group | 4 | 4 |
| Government of Iran | 2 | 2 |
| Hamas | 1 | 2 |
Conflict pairings, last 12 months
| Pairing | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Israel - Civilians | 2 | 3 |
| Government of Iran - Government of Israel | 2 | 2 |
| Unidentified armed group - Unidentified armed group | 2 | 2 |
| Government of Israel - Hamas | 1 | 2 |
Type of violence, last 12 months
| Category | Events | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State-based armed conflict | 3 | 43% |
| Non-state conflict | 2 | 29% |
| One-sided violence against civilians | 2 | 29% |
Frequently asked questions
How many conflict events were recorded in Central district in the last 12 months?
UCDP recorded 7 organized-violence events in Central district between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 9 deaths.
Is violence in Central district increasing or decreasing?
Decreasing. Events in the last 90 days (2) were down -50% from the preceding 90 days (4).
Who are the main armed actors in Central district?
The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Government of Israel (5 events), Unidentified armed group (4 events), Government of Iran (2 events), Hamas (1 events).
What kind of violence is recorded in Central district?
UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Central district, 43% of events over the last 12 months were state-based armed conflict.
Where does this data come from?
Event counts and death estimates come from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) Georeferenced Event Dataset and its monthly Candidate Events releases, published under CC BY 4.0. Figures use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. Data on this page runs through 31 Jul 2026.
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Region names follow UCDP's first-level administrative coding. Counts use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.