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Papua New Guinea: conflict events in October 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
1eventsnone the month before
3est. deathsrange 0–3
3civilian deaths
In October 2025, UCDP recorded 1 organized-violence events in Papua New Guinea, with 3 estimated deaths. The previous month had no recorded events. The death toll range is 0 to 3.
100% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 3.
The most active pairing was Yakuman tribe - Yangukim tribe with 1 events.
Where events happened
Regions, October 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Enga province | 1 | 3 |
Deadliest events, October 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | Wapenamanda district Enga province | Yakuman tribe vs Yangukim tribe Non-state, 3 civilian, 2 sources | 3 0–3 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Yakuman tribe | 1 |
| Yangukim tribe | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 0 |
| Non-state | 1 |
| One-sided | 0 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.