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Pakistan: conflict events in August 2024
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
Pakistan saw 71 recorded events and 222 estimated deaths in August 2024. That is about the same as the previous month (78). The death toll range is 216 to 248.
79% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 56.
Events were concentrated in Khyber Pakhtunkwa province (39), Balochistan province (31), Punjab province (1).
The most active pairing was Government of Pakistan - TTP with 36 events.
Where events happened
Regions, August 2024
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | 39 | 120 |
| Balochistan province | 31 | 100 |
| Punjab province | 1 | 2 |
Deadliest events, August 2024
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2024 | Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 5 civilian, 9 sources | 35 |
| 20 Aug 2024 | Khyber district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 sources | 29 |
| 26 Aug 2024 | Musa Khel district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 23 civilian, 9 sources | 23 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | Khyber district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based | 12 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Khyber district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs HGB State-based, 4 sources | 11 8–11 |
| 26 Aug 2024 | Kalat district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 5 civilian, 9 sources | 10 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | South Waziristan Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 sources | 10 |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Bajaur district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 sources | 8 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | Kurram district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 sources | 7 |
| 26 Aug 2024 | Kachhi district Balochistan province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 6 civilian, 9 sources | 6 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Pakistan | 58 |
| TTP | 41 |
| BRAS | 25 |
| HGB | 1 |
| Government of Afghanistan | 1 |
| IS | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 56 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 15 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.