Countries › Philippines › September 2025
Philippines: conflict events in September 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
Philippines saw 7 recorded events and 8 estimated deaths in September 2025. That is -12% compared with 8 events the month before.
57% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 4.
Events were concentrated in Negros Occidental province (4), Capiz province (1), Negros Oriental province (1).
The most active pairing was CPP - Civilians with 4 events.
Where events happened
Regions, September 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Negros Occidental province | 4 | 4 |
| Capiz province | 1 | 2 |
| Negros Oriental province | 1 | 1 |
| Samar province | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, September 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2025 | Tapaz municipality Capiz province | Government of Philippines vs CPP State-based | 2 |
| 30 Sep 2025 | Canlaon City municipality Negros Oriental province | Government of Philippines vs CPP State-based | 1 |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Cawayan municipality Negros Occidental province | CPP vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Paranas municipality Samar province | Government of Philippines vs CPP State-based | 1 |
| 6 Sep 2025 | Kabankalan City municipality Negros Occidental province | CPP vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 4 Sep 2025 | Toboso municipality Negros Occidental province | CPP vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Manapla municipality Negros Occidental province | CPP vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| CPP | 7 |
| Government of Philippines | 3 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 3 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 4 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.