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Mopti region: conflict events in May 2026

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

25events11 the month before
148est. deathsrange 128–195
40civilian deaths

Mopti region, Mali saw 25 recorded events and 148 estimated deaths in May 2026. That is +127% compared with 11 events the month before. The death toll range is 128 to 195.

52% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 40.

The most active pairing was Dozos (Mali) - JNIM with 10 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-31: Dan na Ambassagou vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-05-22: Government of Mali vs JNIM (2 deaths)2026-05-21: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (4 deaths)2026-05-21: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (4 deaths)2026-05-21: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (4 deaths)2026-05-21: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (4 deaths)2026-05-21: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (4 deaths)2026-05-21: Dan na Ambassagou vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-05-19: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-05-17: Government of Mali vs Civilians (7 deaths)2026-05-17: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (6 deaths)2026-05-16: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-05-15: Government of Mali vs JNIM (3 deaths)2026-05-15: Government of Mali vs JNIM (1 deaths)2026-05-13: Government of Mali vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-05-12: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (6 deaths)2026-05-08: JNIM vs Civilians (10 deaths)2026-05-08: JNIM vs Civilians (10 deaths)2026-05-07: Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-05-06: Government of Mali vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-05-06: Dan na Ambassagou vs JNIM (25 deaths)2026-05-06: Dan na Ambassagou vs JNIM (25 deaths)2026-05-04: Government of Mali vs JNIM (30 deaths)2026-05-04: Government of Mali vs JNIM (0 deaths)2026-05-03: Government of Mali vs JNIM (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Mopti region, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
4 May 2026Mopti regionGovernment of Mali vs JNIM
State-based		30
6 May 2026Bandiagara cercle
Mopti region		Dan na Ambassagou vs JNIM
Non-state, 4 civilian, 5 sources		25
6 May 2026Bankass cercle
Mopti region		Dan na Ambassagou vs JNIM
Non-state, 4 civilian, 6 sources		25
8 May 2026Bankass cercle
Mopti region		JNIM vs Civilians
One-sided, 10 civilian, 3 sources		10
0–15
8 May 2026Bankass cercle
Mopti region		JNIM vs Civilians
One-sided, 10 civilian, 3 sources		10
0–15
17 May 2026Mopti cercle
Mopti region		Government of Mali vs Civilians
One-sided, 7 civilian, 2 sources		7
7–8
17 May 2026Mopti regionDozos (Mali) vs JNIM
Non-state		6
12 May 2026Bandiagara cercle
Mopti region		Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM
Non-state, 2 civilian, 2 sources		6
6–24
21 May 2026Bankass cercle
Mopti region		Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM
Non-state		4
21 May 2026Bankass cercle
Mopti region		Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM
Non-state, 1 civilian		4

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
JNIM23140
Dozos (Mali)1032
Government of Mali945
Dan na Ambassagou451

All months

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