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Ménaka region: conflict events in May 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Ménaka region, Mali. Country-wide report: Mali, May 2026.

2events4 the month before
15est. deathsrange 15–16
0civilian deaths

Ménaka region, Mali saw 2 recorded events and 15 estimated deaths in May 2026. That is -50% compared with 4 events the month before. The death toll range is 15 to 16.

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

The most active pairing was Government of Mali - IS with 2 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-04: Government of Mali vs IS (0 deaths)2026-05-02: Government of Mali vs IS (15 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Ménaka region, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
2 May 2026Ménaka regionGovernment of Mali vs IS
State-based, 2 sources		15
4 May 2026Ménaka cercle
Ménaka region		Government of Mali vs IS
State-based		0
0–1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Mali215
IS215

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.