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Tombouctou region: conflict events in January 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Tombouctou region, Mali. Country-wide report: Mali, January 2025.
In January 2025, UCDP recorded 16 organized-violence events in Tombouctou region, Mali, with 29 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (17). The death toll range is 27 to 36.
75% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 25.
The most active pairing was Government of Mali, Government of Russia (Soviet Union) - Civilians with 12 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, January 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2025 | Niafunke cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali, Government of Russia vs Civilians One-sided, 6 civilian, 2 sources | 6 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Tombouctou cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali, Government of Russia vs Civilians One-sided, 4 civilian, 3 sources | 4 |
| 4 Jan 2025 | Goundam cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali, Government of Russia vs Civilians One-sided, 3 civilian, 3 sources | 3 3–4 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Tombouctou cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali, Government of Russia vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian, 2 sources | 2 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Gourma-Rharous cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali, Government of Russia vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian, 2 sources | 2 |
| 4 Jan 2025 | Tombouctou cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based, 4 sources | 2 2–3 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Gourma-Rharous cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali, Government of Russia vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Gourma-Rharous cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali, Government of Russia vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 0–1 |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Goundam cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based | 1 1–2 |
| 18 Jan 2025 | Niafunke cercle Tombouctou region | Government of Mali vs JNIM State-based, 2 sources | 1 1–4 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Mali, Government of Russia | 12 | 25 |
| Government of Mali | 4 | 4 |
| JNIM | 4 | 4 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.