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Bari region: conflict events in January 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Bari region, Somalia. Country-wide report: Somalia, January 2026.

3events1 the month before
6est. deathsrange 5–7
0civilian deaths

Bari region, Somalia saw 3 recorded events and 6 estimated deaths in January 2026. That is +200% compared with 1 events the month before. The death toll range is 5 to 7.

67% of the month's events were non-state conflict.

The most active pairing was Puntland State of Somalia - IS with 2 events.

Where events happened

2026-01-23: Government of Somalia vs IS (3 deaths)2026-01-04: Puntland State of Somalia vs IS (3 deaths)2026-01-04: Puntland State of Somalia vs IS (0 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Bari region, January 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
23 Jan 2026Bossaso district
Bari region
Government of Somalia vs IS
State-based
3
2–3
4 Jan 2026Bari regionPuntland State of Somalia vs IS
Non-state
3
4 Jan 2026Kandala district
Bari region
Puntland State of Somalia vs IS
Non-state
0
0–1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
IS36
Puntland State of Somalia23
Government of Somalia13

All months

Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.