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Mozambique: conflict events in February 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

15events27 the month before
47est. deathsrange 41–58
19civilian deaths

Mozambique saw 15 recorded events and 47 estimated deaths in February 2025. That is -44% compared with 27 events the month before. The death toll range is 41 to 58.

60% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 19.

Events were concentrated in Cabo Delgado province (9), Zambézia province (3), Nampula province (2).

The most active pairing was IS - Civilians with 7 events.

Where events happened

2025-02-20: Government of Mozambique vs IS (3 deaths)2025-02-19: IS vs Civilians (2 deaths)2025-02-18: Government of Mozambique vs IS (2 deaths)2025-02-17: IS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-02-12: IS vs Civilians (5 deaths)2025-02-11: IS vs Civilians (2 deaths)2025-02-10: Government of Mozambique vs Naparama (9 deaths)2025-02-10: IS vs Civilians (2 deaths)2025-02-06: IS vs Civilians (2 deaths)2025-02-06: Government of Mozambique vs Naparama (7 deaths)2025-02-04: Government of Mozambique vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-02-03: IS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-02-02: Government of Mozambique vs Naparama (3 deaths)2025-02-02: Government of Mozambique vs Civilians (3 deaths)2025-02-01: Government of Mozambique vs Naparama (4 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Mozambique, February 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, February 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Cabo Delgado province920
Zambézia province310
Nampula province216
Sofala province11

Deadliest events, February 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
10 Feb 2025Erati district
Nampula province		Government of Mozambique vs Naparama
State-based, 4 sources		9
9–20
6 Feb 2025Angoche district
Nampula province		Government of Mozambique vs Naparama
State-based, 3 sources		7
6–7
12 Feb 2025Macomia district
Cabo Delgado province		IS vs Civilians
One-sided, 5 civilian		5
1 Feb 2025Zambézia provinceGovernment of Mozambique vs Naparama
State-based		4
20 Feb 2025Quissanga district
Cabo Delgado province		Government of Mozambique vs IS
State-based, 2 sources		3
2–3
2 Feb 2025Namacurra district
Zambézia province		Government of Mozambique vs Civilians
One-sided, 3 civilian		3
2 Feb 2025Morrumbala district
Zambézia province		Government of Mozambique vs Naparama
State-based, 4 sources		3
19 Feb 2025Macomia district
Cabo Delgado province		IS vs Civilians
One-sided, 2 civilian		2
18 Feb 2025Macomia district
Cabo Delgado province		Government of Mozambique vs IS
State-based		2
11 Feb 2025Meluco district
Cabo Delgado province		IS vs Civilians
One-sided, 2 civilian, 2 sources		2

Parties

PartyEvents
IS9
Government of Mozambique8
Naparama4

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based6
Non-state0
One-sided9

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.