Bulletin 2026-08UCDP data through GED 26.1, Candidate Events 26.0.8Changes in the data

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Lebanon: events and estimated deaths in August 2026

Monthly reportDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

UCDP recorded 10 eventsP of organized violence in Lebanon in August 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 25P. UCDP counts 7P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for July 2026 was 12 eventsP.

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 26.0.8, 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.

Regions

The table has 10 regions at most.

Table 1. Lebanon, August 2026: events and estimated deaths by region, in name order
RegionEventsPEstimated deathsP
Nabatiye province923
South Lebanon province12

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

Figure 1. Events in Lebanon, August 2026. The map shows 10 events with 25 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.

Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Lebanon has each event.

Table 2. Lebanon, August 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
1 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based333
5 Aug 2026Bint Jubayl county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based111
5 Aug 2026Tyre county, South Lebanon provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based222
11 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based111
13 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based111
15 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based444
15 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based777
19 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based333
23 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-based222
27 Aug 2026Nabatiye county, Nabatiye provinceGovernment of Israel; HezbollahState-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 3. Lebanon: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of August 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Israel10P25P
Hezbollah10P25P

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.

Type of violence

Table 4. Lebanon: events by type of violence, August 2026
Type of violenceEventsShare of events
State-based armed conflict10P100%
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.

All months

Table 5. Monthly reports of Lebanon, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
August 202610P25PCandidate Events
July 202612P21PCandidate Events
June 202686P295PCandidate Events
May 2026113P349PCandidate Events
April 2026116P577PCandidate Events
March 2026160P3,153PCandidate Events
February 202611P27PCandidate Events
January 202618P22PCandidate Events
December 20251115GED
November 20252141GED
October 20252530GED
September 20251523GED
August 20251731GED
July 20252034GED
June 20251823GED
May 20252123GED
April 20251725GED
March 20251930GED
February 20251017GED
January 20251755GED
December 20241953GED
November 20243221,160GED
October 20243661,202GED
September 20242181,532GED
August 20242244GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. A report of a month more than 24 months before the data end stays online. Search engines are asked not to list it.

Lebanon: all figures

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ConflictStats. Lebanon: events and estimated deaths in August 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/lebanon/month/2026-08/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.8. Data through .

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