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Rakhine state: conflict events in August 2025

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

3eventsnone the month before
17est. deaths
17civilian deaths

Rakhine state, Myanmar saw 3 recorded events and 17 estimated deaths in August 2025. The previous month had no recorded events.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 17.

The most active pairing was Government of Myanmar (Burma) - ULA with 3 events.

Where events happened

2025-08-25: Government of Myanmar vs ULA (14 deaths)2025-08-16: Government of Myanmar vs ULA (2 deaths)2025-08-14: Government of Myanmar vs ULA (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Rakhine state, August 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, August 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
25 Aug 2025Mrauk-U district
Rakhine state		Government of Myanmar vs ULA
State-based, 14 civilian, 2 sources		14
16 Aug 2025Kyaukpyu district
Rakhine state		Government of Myanmar vs ULA
State-based, 2 civilian		2
14 Aug 2025Kyaukpyu district
Rakhine state		Government of Myanmar vs ULA
State-based, 1 civilian		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar317
ULA317

All months

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