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Rakhine state: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Rakhine state, Myanmar. Country-wide report: Myanmar, April 2026.

3events2 the month before
5est. deathsrange 5–6
4civilian deaths

In April 2026, UCDP recorded 3 organized-violence events in Rakhine state, Myanmar, with 5 estimated deaths. That is +50% compared with 2 events the month before. The death toll range is 5 to 6.

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

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

Where events happened

2026-04-19: Government of Myanmar vs ULA (0 deaths)2026-04-08: Government of Myanmar vs ULA (1 deaths)2026-04-01: Government of Myanmar vs ULA (4 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Rakhine state, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
1 Apr 2026Thandwe district
Rakhine state
Government of Myanmar vs ULA
State-based, 4 civilian, 3 sources
4
8 Apr 2026Sittwe district
Rakhine state
Government of Myanmar vs ULA
State-based
1
19 Apr 2026Sittwe district
Rakhine state
Government of Myanmar vs ULA
State-based
0
0–1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar35
ULA35

All months

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