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SomaliaHiran region › April 2025

Hiran region: conflict events in April 2025

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

3events2 the month before
8est. deaths
0civilian deaths

Hiran region, Somalia saw 3 recorded events and 8 estimated deaths in April 2025. That is +50% compared with 2 events the month before.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict.

The most active pairing was Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab with 3 events.

Where events happened

2025-04-22: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (2 deaths)2025-04-21: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (3 deaths)2025-04-08: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (3 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Hiran region, April 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
21 Apr 2025Bulo Burti district
Hiran region
Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based
3
8 Apr 2025Bulo Burti district
Hiran region
Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 3 sources
3
22 Apr 2025Bulo Burti district
Hiran region
Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based
2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Somalia38
Al-Shabaab38

All months

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