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NigerDiffa region › May 2025

Diffa region: conflict events in May 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Diffa region, Niger. Country-wide report: Niger, May 2025.

2events2 the month before
8est. deathsrange 8–10
7civilian deaths

Diffa region, Niger saw 2 recorded events and 8 estimated deaths in May 2025. That is about the same as the previous month (2). The death toll range is 8 to 10.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 7.

The most active pairing was Government of Nigeria - JAS with 1 events.

Where events happened

2025-05-08: Government of Nigeria vs JAS (7 deaths)2025-05-05: Government of Niger vs IS (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Diffa region, May 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
8 May 2025Diffa department
Diffa region
Government of Nigeria vs JAS
State-based, 7 civilian, 3 sources
7
5 May 2025Diffa department
Diffa region
Government of Niger vs IS
State-based
1
1–3

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Nigeria17
JAS17
Government of Niger11
IS11

All months

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