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Segou region: conflict events in May 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Segou region, Mali. Country-wide report: Mali, May 2026.
23events3 the month before
59est. deathsrange 59–89
38civilian deaths
Segou region, Mali saw 23 recorded events and 59 estimated deaths in May 2026. That is +667% compared with 3 events the month before. The death toll range is 59 to 89.
74% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 38.
The most active pairing was Government of Mali - JNIM with 17 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2026 | Ségou cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs Civilians One-sided, 31 civilian, 5 sources | 31 |
| 16 May 2026 | San cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based, 7 civilian, 4 sources | 7 7–10 |
| 14 May 2026 | Niono cercle Segou region | Dozos (Mali) vs JNIM Non-state, 2 sources | 6 |
| 13 May 2026 | Niono cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based | 3 |
| 21 May 2026 | Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based, 3 sources | 2 2–7 |
| 17 May 2026 | Ségou cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based | 2 |
| 9 May 2026 | Niono cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based | 2 |
| 2 May 2026 | Niono cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based | 2 |
| 29 May 2026 | Niono cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based, 2 sources | 1 |
| 25 May 2026 | Niono cercle Segou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| JNIM | 21 | 28 |
| Government of Mali | 18 | 53 |
| Dozos (Mali) | 3 | 6 |
| Government of Mali, Government of Russia | 1 | 0 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.