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Kenya: conflict events in August 2024

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

2events4 the month before
3est. deaths
0civilian deaths

In August 2024, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Kenya, with 3 estimated deaths. That is -50% compared with 4 events the month before.

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

Events were concentrated in Garissa county (1), Mandera county (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Kenya - Al-Shabaab with 2 events.

Where events happened

2024-08-14: Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab (2 deaths)2024-08-10: Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kenya, August 2024. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, August 2024

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Garissa county12
Mandera county11

Deadliest events, August 2024

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
14 Aug 2024Fafi constituency
Garissa county
Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 3 sources
2
10 Aug 2024Mandera East constituency
Mandera county
Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 6 sources
1

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Kenya2
Al-Shabaab2

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based2
Non-state0
One-sided0

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.