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Niger: conflict events in September 2024

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

8events5 the month before
103est. deathsrange 81–147
11civilian deaths

In September 2024, UCDP recorded 8 organized-violence events in Niger, with 103 estimated deaths. That is +60% compared with 5 events the month before. The death toll range is 81 to 147.

88% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 11.

Events were concentrated in Tillabéri region (3), Diffa region (3), Tahoua region (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Niger - IS with 5 events.

Where events happened

2024-09-28: Government of Niger vs IS (6 deaths)2024-09-21: Government of Niger vs JNIM (6 deaths)2024-09-18: Government of Niger vs IS (24 deaths)2024-09-15: Government of Niger vs IS (5 deaths)2024-09-15: Government of Niger vs JNIM (27 deaths)2024-09-15: IS vs Civilians (2 deaths)2024-09-03: Government of Niger vs IS (15 deaths)2024-09-01: Government of Niger vs IS (18 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Niger, September 2024. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, September 2024

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Tillabéri region360
Diffa region313
Tahoua region124
Dosso region16

Deadliest events, September 2024

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
15 Sep 2024Torodi department
Tillabéri region		Government of Niger vs JNIM
State-based, 6 sources		27
5–41
18 Sep 2024Tchin Tabaradene department
Tahoua region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 5 sources		24
24–53
1 Sep 2024Tera department
Tillabéri region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based		18
3 Sep 2024Filingué department
Tillabéri region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 1 civilian		15
28 Sep 2024Diffa department
Diffa region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 6 civilian, 2 sources		6
6–7
21 Sep 2024Gaya departement
Dosso region		Government of Niger vs JNIM
State-based, 2 civilian, 2 sources		6
15 Sep 2024Diffa department
Diffa region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 3 sources		5
15 Sep 2024Diffa department
Diffa region		IS vs Civilians
One-sided, 2 civilian, 2 sources		2

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Niger7
IS6
JNIM2

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based7
Non-state0
One-sided1

All months

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