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Pakistan: conflict events in October 2024
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In October 2024, UCDP recorded 74 organized-violence events in Pakistan, with 185 estimated deaths. That is +17% compared with 63 events the month before. The death toll range is 177 to 236.
85% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 18.
Events were concentrated in Khyber Pakhtunkwa province (50), Balochistan province (21), Sindh province (2).
The most active pairing was Government of Pakistan - TTP with 46 events.
Where events happened
Regions, October 2024
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | 50 | 138 |
| Balochistan province | 21 | 32 |
| Sindh province | 2 | 8 |
| Punjab province | 1 | 7 |
Deadliest events, October 2024
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2024 | Kurram district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Shia (Pakistan) vs Sunni (Pakistan) Non-state, 4 sources | 14 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Dera Ismail Khan district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 5 sources | 12 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Bannu district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 sources | 11 |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Bannu district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 5 sources | 10 9–10 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Bajaur district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 5 sources | 9 9–10 |
| 26 Oct 2024 | North Waziristan Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 civilian, 4 sources | 8 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Kurram district Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 sources | 8 |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Mianwali district Punjab province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based | 7 |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Karachi district Sindh province | Government of Pakistan vs BRAS State-based, 6 civilian, 6 sources | 6 5–22 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | North Waziristan Khyber Pakhtunkwa province | Government of Pakistan vs TTP State-based, 2 sources | 6 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Pakistan | 63 |
| TTP | 49 |
| BRAS | 20 |
| HGB | 2 |
| Shia (Pakistan) | 1 |
| Sunni (Pakistan) | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 63 |
| Non-state | 1 |
| One-sided | 10 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.