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Bay region: conflict events in April 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Bay region, Somalia. Country-wide report: Somalia, April 2025.

2events1 the month before
20est. deathsrange 12–20
10civilian deaths

Bay region, Somalia saw 2 recorded events and 20 estimated deaths in April 2025. That is +100% compared with 1 events the month before. The death toll range is 12 to 20.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 10.

The most active pairing was Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab with 2 events.

Where events happened

2025-04-25: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (2 deaths)2025-04-17: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (18 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Bay region, April 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
17 Apr 2025Baidoa district
Bay region
Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 8 civilian, 3 sources
18
10–18
25 Apr 2025Baidoa district
Bay region
Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 2 civilian
2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Somalia220
Al-Shabaab220

All months

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

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