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Balochistan province: conflict events in May 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Balochistan province, Pakistan. Country-wide report: Pakistan, May 2026.

52events34 the month before
151est. deathsrange 106–315
21civilian deaths

In May 2026, UCDP recorded 52 organized-violence events in Balochistan province, Pakistan, with 151 estimated deaths. That is +53% compared with 34 events the month before. The death toll range is 106 to 315.

73% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 21.

The most active pairing was Government of Pakistan - BRAS with 36 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-31: Government of Pakistan vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-05-31: BRAS vs Civilians (5 deaths)2026-05-31: BRAS vs Civilians (2 deaths)2026-05-27: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-27: BRAS vs Civilians (5 deaths)2026-05-25: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (17 deaths)2026-05-25: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-25: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-24: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (31 deaths)2026-05-24: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-24: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-23: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (13 deaths)2026-05-23: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-22: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (4 deaths)2026-05-20: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (1 deaths)2026-05-19: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-19: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-19: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-18: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-18: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-17: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-17: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-17: BRAS vs Civilians (0 deaths)2026-05-16: Government of Pakistan vs Civilians (0 deaths)2026-05-16: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-16: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-16: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (1 deaths)2026-05-15: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-14: Government of Pakistan vs TTP (48 deaths)2026-05-13: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-13: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-13: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (12 deaths)2026-05-13: BRAS vs Civilians (0 deaths)2026-05-12: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-12: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-11: BRAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-05-10: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-10: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-08: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-05-08: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-08: BRAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-05-06: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-05: BRAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-05-04: Government of Pakistan vs Civilians (0 deaths)2026-05-04: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (2 deaths)2026-05-03: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (4 deaths)2026-05-03: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-03: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (1 deaths)2026-05-02: Government of Pakistan vs Civilians (0 deaths)2026-05-02: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-02: Government of Pakistan vs BRAS (0 deaths)2026-05-01: BRAS vs Civilians (0 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Balochistan province, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
14 May 2026Quetta district
Balochistan province
Government of Pakistan vs TTP
State-based, 4 sources
48
14–48
24 May 2026Quetta district
Balochistan province
Government of Pakistan vs BRAS
State-based, 4 civilian, 7 sources
31
31–84
25 May 2026Balochistan provinceGovernment of Pakistan vs BRAS
State-based
17
23 May 2026Quetta district
Balochistan province
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
State-based
13
13 May 2026Barkhan district
Balochistan province
Government of Pakistan vs BRAS
State-based, 2 sources
12
31 May 2026Killa Abdullah district
Balochistan province
BRAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 5 civilian
5
0–5
27 May 2026Sibi district
Balochistan province
BRAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 5 civilian
5
22 May 2026Pishin district
Balochistan province
Government of Pakistan vs BRAS
State-based
4
3 May 2026Gwadar district
Balochistan province
Government of Pakistan vs BRAS
State-based
4
4–6
31 May 2026Nasirabad district
Balochistan province
BRAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 2 civilian
2
0–2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
BRAS4588
Government of Pakistan41122
Unidentified armed group327
TTP148

All months

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