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Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon: events and estimated deaths recorded by UCDP

Data through Name of the region as UCDP writes it: Baalbek-Hermel province

Search engines are asked not to list this page. They list a region page at 30 or more events in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. This page has 21.

UCDP recorded no eventsP of organized violence in Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon in September 2026. UCDP recorded no eventsP in August 2026.

In the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, UCDP recorded 21 eventsP in Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon. The best estimate of deaths in the events of the 12 months is 124P. The low estimate is 124 and the high estimate is 130P. UCDP counts 18P of these deaths as deaths of civilians.

Among the 6 regions of Lebanon with a page, Baalbek-Hermel province has the 4th highest count of events in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. Baalbek-Hermel province holds 3 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Lebanon in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. In the 12 months to 30 Sep 2025, UCDP recorded 114 events in Baalbek-Hermel province. The count for the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026 is 21P, which is down 82 percent. Over the same periods, the count for Lebanon as a whole went from 861 to 610P, which is down 29 percent. For the events in Baalbek-Hermel province, the three types of violence have shares within 5 points of the shares for Lebanon.

Table 1. Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon: events and estimated deaths that UCDP records
FigureSeptember 2026PAugust 2026P12 months to 30 Sep 2026P
Events0021
Estimated deaths, best estimate00124
Low estimate of deaths00124
High estimate of deaths00130
Deaths of civilians0018

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

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.

The pages give counts and their sources. They give no travel, security or safety advice. A count of events is not a measure of danger.

Since the last update

The log has no change for Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon on record. ConflictStats read the UCDP files on . The data cover events through . Changes in the data

24 months

050100Jan 2025Jan 2026GEDCandidate
Figure 1. Events in Baalbek-Hermel province by month. A hollow column is a preliminary month. The line marks the change of dataset: GED to the left, Candidate Events from Jan 2026 to the right. The two datasets are not made in the same way, so a step at the line is not only a change in the events. The figures are in Table 5.
Figure 2. Events in Baalbek-Hermel province, 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026. The map shows 21 events with 124 estimated deaths. One dot is one event at the place that UCDP gives. When a source names no exact place, UCDP puts the event at the centre of a region or of the country. The area of a dot follows the best estimate of deaths. The largest dot is for 330 deaths or more.1 death10 deaths100 deathsOutlines: Natural Earth, with the first-level areas of the UCDP data. An outline shows where the events are. It is not a statement about a border.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Baalbek-Hermel province: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Israel21P124P
Hezbollah20P122P
PIJ1P2P

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.

Second-level areas

The areas in Baalbek-Hermel province that UCDP names in the events. The table has 10 areas at most.

Table 3. Second-level areas of Baalbek-Hermel province in the events of the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, in name order
Area, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths
Baalbek county17P107P
Hermel county2P5P

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

Type of violence

Table 4. Baalbek-Hermel province: events by type of violence, the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026
Type of violenceEventsShare of events
State-based armed conflict21P100%
Non-state conflict00%
One-sided violence against civilians00%

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

The glossary has the UCDP definition of each type.

Monthly reports

One report for each month with events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events.

Table 5. Monthly reports of Baalbek-Hermel province, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
June 20262P6PCandidate Events
May 20262P4PCandidate Events
April 20263P21PCandidate Events
March 20267P75PCandidate Events
February 20262P12PCandidate Events
December 202512GED
October 202544GED
September 202537GED
August 202522GED
July 2025112GED
February 202539GED
January 202512GED
November 202460311GED
October 202444188GED
September 202425198GED
August 202411GED

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.

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ConflictStats. Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon: events and estimated deaths recorded by UCDP. https://conflictstats.com/country/lebanon/baalbek-hermel-province/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

The address of this page does not change. UCDP asks for a citation of its publications: Data sources and licences has it.

Questions

How many events did UCDP record in Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon in September 2026?

UCDP recorded no eventsP of organized violence in Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon in September 2026. UCDP recorded no eventsP in August 2026.

How does UCDP count deaths?

UCDP gives a best estimate, a low estimate and a high estimate for each event. This page uses the best estimate. For Baalbek-Hermel province, Lebanon in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026, the best estimate is 124P. The low estimate is 124 and the high estimate is 130P.

Are the figures of the latest months final?

No. The figures from January 2026 are from UCDP Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them. UCDP releases the reviewed dataset, the GED, one time each year.