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Balochistan province: conflict events in January 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Balochistan province, Pakistan. Country-wide report: Pakistan, January 2026.
In January 2026, UCDP recorded 45 organized-violence events in Balochistan province, Pakistan, with 310 estimated deaths. That is -27% compared with 62 events the month before. The death toll range is 209 to 770.
80% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 39.
The most active pairing was Government of Pakistan - BRAS with 35 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, January 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 13 civilian, 4 sources | 110 14–177 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 2 civilian, 3 sources | 53 53–215 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Harnai district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 2 sources | 30 |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Kharan district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 3 sources | 12 12–62 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Gwadar district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 11 civilian, 2 sources | 11 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Panjgur district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based | 11 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Quetta district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 2 sources | 10 |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Pishin district Balochistan province | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group State-based | 10 |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Panjgur district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based | 10 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Nushki district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based | 7 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| BRAS | 40 | 299 |
| Government of Pakistan | 38 | 293 |
| Unidentified armed group | 3 | 21 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.