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Hiran region: conflict events in March 2025

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

2events2 the month before
12est. deathsrange 12–13
8civilian deaths

In March 2025, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Hiran region, Somalia, with 12 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (2). The death toll range is 12 to 13.

50% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 8.

The most active pairing was Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab with 1 events.

Where events happened

2025-03-27: Al-Shabaab vs Civilians (0 deaths)2025-03-11: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (12 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Hiran region, March 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, March 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
11 Mar 2025Belet Weyne district
Hiran region
Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 8 civilian, 4 sources
12
27 Mar 2025Bulo Burti district
Hiran region
Al-Shabaab vs Civilians
One-sided
0
0–1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Al-Shabaab212
Government of Somalia112

All months

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