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Niger: conflict events in February 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

8events7 the month before
96est. deathsrange 96–100
4civilian deaths

In February 2025, UCDP recorded 8 organized-violence events in Niger, with 96 estimated deaths. That is +14% compared with 7 events the month before. The death toll range is 96 to 100.

88% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 4.

Events were concentrated in Tillabéri region (4), Tahoua region (1), Agadez region (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Niger - IS with 6 events.

Where events happened

2025-02-28: Government of Niger vs JNIM (11 deaths)2025-02-19: Government of Niger vs IS (7 deaths)2025-02-11: IS vs Civilians (3 deaths)2025-02-04: Government of Niger vs IS (15 deaths)2025-02-04: Government of Niger vs IS (2 deaths)2025-02-03: Government of Niger vs IS (10 deaths)2025-02-02: Government of Niger vs IS (2 deaths)2025-02-01: Government of Niger vs IS (46 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Niger, February 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, February 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Tillabéri region435
Tahoua region146
Agadez region111
Dosso region12
Diffa region12

Deadliest events, February 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
1 Feb 2025Tchin Tabaradene department
Tahoua region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 5 sources		46
4 Feb 2025Bankilaré department
Tillabéri region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 3 sources		15
28 Feb 2025Tchighozerine department
Agadez region		Government of Niger vs JNIM
State-based, 5 sources		11
11–15
3 Feb 2025Bankilaré department
Tillabéri region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 6 sources		10
19 Feb 2025Tillabéri department
Tillabéri region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 5 sources		7
11 Feb 2025Tera department
Tillabéri region		IS vs Civilians
One-sided, 3 civilian		3
4 Feb 2025Dosso regionGovernment of Niger vs IS
State-based, 1 civilian		2
2 Feb 2025Nguigmi department
Diffa region		Government of Niger vs IS
State-based, 3 sources		2

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Niger7
IS7
JNIM1

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.