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Papua New Guinea: conflict events in February 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

1events2 the month before
5est. deaths
5civilian deaths

In February 2026, UCDP recorded 1 organized-violence events in Papua New Guinea, with 5 estimated deaths. That is -50% compared with 2 events the month before.

100% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 5.

The most active pairing was I don't care - Civilians with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-02-01: I don't care vs Civilians (5 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Papua New Guinea, February 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, February 2026

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Oro (Northern) province15

Deadliest events, February 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
1 Feb 2026Ijivitari district
Oro (Northern) province
I don't care vs Civilians
One-sided, 5 civilian, 3 sources
5

Parties

PartyEvents
I don't care1

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based0
Non-state0
One-sided1

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.