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Hiran region: conflict events in February 2026

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

10events1 the month before
57est. deaths
0civilian deaths

In February 2026, UCDP recorded 10 organized-violence events in Hiran region, Somalia, with 57 estimated deaths. That is +900% compared with 1 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 10 events.

Where events happened

2026-02-27: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (9 deaths)2026-02-27: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (8 deaths)2026-02-23: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (8 deaths)2026-02-23: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (8 deaths)2026-02-11: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (2 deaths)2026-02-11: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (7 deaths)2026-02-10: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (4 deaths)2026-02-08: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (2 deaths)2026-02-08: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (7 deaths)2026-02-01: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Hiran region, February 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, February 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
27 Feb 2026Bulo Burti district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 4 sources		9
27 Feb 2026Bulo Burti district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 4 sources		8
23 Feb 2026Bulo Burti district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 2 sources		8
23 Feb 2026Belet Weyne district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 3 sources		8
11 Feb 2026Bulo Burti district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based		7
8 Feb 2026Hiran regionGovernment of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based		7
10 Feb 2026Bulo Burti district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 2 sources		4
11 Feb 2026Bulo Burti district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based		2
8 Feb 2026Belet Weyne district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based		2
1 Feb 2026Bulo Burti district
Hiran region		Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based		2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Somalia1057
Al-Shabaab1057

All months

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