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Kenya: conflict events in July 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

4events6 the month before
5est. deathsrange 5–33
2civilian deaths

In July 2025, UCDP recorded 4 organized-violence events in Kenya, with 5 estimated deaths. That is -33% compared with 6 events the month before. The death toll range is 5 to 33.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 2.

Events were concentrated in Lamu county (2), Garissa county (1), Mandera county (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Kenya - Al-Shabaab with 4 events.

Where events happened

2025-07-15: Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab (3 deaths)2025-07-15: Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab (2 deaths)2025-07-15: Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab (0 deaths)2025-07-03: Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab (0 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kenya, July 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, July 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Lamu county23
Garissa county12
Mandera county10

Deadliest events, July 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
15 Jul 2025Lamu East constituency
Lamu county
Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 2 sources
3
15 Jul 2025Garissa countyGovernment of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 2 civilian
2
15 Jul 2025Lamu East constituency
Lamu county
Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab
State-based
0
0–21
3 Jul 2025Mandera countyGovernment of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab
State-based
0
0–7

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Kenya4
Al-Shabaab4

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based4
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.