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Veracruz state: conflict events in August 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Veracruz state, Mexico. Country-wide report: Mexico, August 2025.

2eventsnone the month before
15est. deathsrange 6–15
4civilian deaths

Veracruz state, Mexico saw 2 recorded events and 15 estimated deaths in August 2025. The previous month had no recorded events. The death toll range is 6 to 15.

100% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 4.

The most active pairing was Jalisco Cartel New Generation - Gulf Cartel - Grupo Sombra faction with 2 events.

Where events happened

2025-08-04: Jalisco Cartel New Generation vs Gulf Cartel - Grupo Sombra faction (6 deaths)2025-08-02: Jalisco Cartel New Generation vs Gulf Cartel - Grupo Sombra faction (9 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Veracruz state, August 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, August 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
2 Aug 2025Tuxpan municipality
Veracruz state
Jalisco Cartel New Generation vs Gulf Cartel - Grupo Sombra faction
Non-state, 2 sources
9
0–9
4 Aug 2025Papantla municipality
Veracruz state
Jalisco Cartel New Generation vs Gulf Cartel - Grupo Sombra faction
Non-state, 4 civilian, 3 sources
6

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Jalisco Cartel New Generation215
Gulf Cartel - Grupo Sombra faction215

All months

Monthly reports:Jul 2026May 2026Apr 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Sep 2025Aug 2025May 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Aug 2024Jul 2024

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