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Khyber Pakhtunkwa province, Pakistan: events and estimated deaths in September 2025

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UCDP recorded 52 events of organized violence in Khyber Pakhtunkwa province, Pakistan in September 2025. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 284. The low estimate is 284 and the high estimate is 339. UCDP counts 6 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for August 2025 was 53 events.

The count for September 2024 was 43 events. The change from September 2024 to September 2025 is up 21 percent. Among the 26 months with a report for Khyber Pakhtunkwa province, Pakistan, September 2025 has the 9th highest count of events. Khyber Pakhtunkwa province, Pakistan holds 50 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in Pakistan in September 2025. In September 2024, the share was 68 percent.

The report of the country for this month: Pakistan, September 2025.

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An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

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Events

The table lists the events with 10 or more estimated deaths. The CSV file of Pakistan has each event.

Table 1. Khyber Pakhtunkwa province, September 2025: events with 10 or more estimated deaths (11 of 52 events), in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsLowHigh
2 Sep 2025Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; IMPState-based111153
9 Sep 2025Mohmand district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based141414
11 Sep 2025Lower Dir district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based171717
12 Sep 2025South Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based121212
12 Sep 2025South Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based252525
12 Sep 2025Bajaur district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based222222
12 Sep 2025South Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based101010
14 Sep 2025Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based141414
24 Sep 2025Dera Ismail Khan district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based131313
26 Sep 2025Karak district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based171717
26 Sep 2025Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkwa provinceGovernment of Pakistan; TTPState-based171717

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Khyber Pakhtunkwa province: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of September 2025, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Pakistan45274
IMP327
IS11
Shia (Pakistan)17
Sunni (Pakistan)17
TTP45247

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Khyber Pakhtunkwa province, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 202669P299PCandidate Events
August 202676P280PCandidate Events
July 202674P256PCandidate Events
June 202677P234PCandidate Events
May 202641P204PCandidate Events
April 202638P155PCandidate Events
March 202653P120PCandidate Events
February 202650P185PCandidate Events
January 202638P103PCandidate Events
December 202543170GED
November 202563266GED
October 202553353GED
September 202552284GED
August 202553125GED
July 202551141GED
June 202535110GED
May 20253187GED
April 202543175GED
March 202551217GED
February 202543181GED
January 202550185GED
December 202444190GED
November 202444265GED
October 202450138GED
September 202443130GED
August 202439120GED

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Khyber Pakhtunkwa province: all figures

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ConflictStats. Khyber Pakhtunkwa province, Pakistan: events and estimated deaths in September 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/pakistan/khyber-pakhtunkwa-province/month/2025-09/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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