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NigerDiffa region › April 2026

Diffa region: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Diffa region, Niger. Country-wide report: Niger, April 2026.

3events1 the month before
5est. deaths
1civilian deaths

Diffa region, Niger saw 3 recorded events and 5 estimated deaths in April 2026. That is +200% compared with 1 events the month before.

67% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.

The most active pairing was Government of Niger - IS with 2 events.

Where events happened

2026-04-14: Government of Niger vs IS (2 deaths)2026-04-03: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-03: Government of Niger vs IS (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Diffa region, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
14 Apr 2026Diffa department
Diffa region
Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 3 sources
2
3 Apr 2026Bosso department
Diffa region
Government of Niger vs IS
State-based
2
3 Apr 2026Nguigmi department
Diffa region
Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Niger24
IS24
Unidentified armed group11

All months

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