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Hiran region: conflict events in April 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Hiran region, Somalia. Country-wide report: Somalia, April 2026.
4events4 the month before
20est. deathsrange 18–20
1civilian deaths
In April 2026, UCDP recorded 4 organized-violence events in Hiran region, Somalia, with 20 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (4). The death toll range is 18 to 20.
75% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.
The most active pairing was Government of Somalia - Al-Shabaab with 3 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, April 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | Jalalaqsi district Hiran region | Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab State-based, 2 sources | 13 |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Jalalaqsi district Hiran region | Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab State-based | 3 2–3 |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Bulo Burti district Hiran region | Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab State-based | 3 2–3 |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Bulo Burti district Hiran region | Al-Shabaab vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Shabaab | 4 | 20 |
| Government of Somalia | 3 | 19 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.