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Middle Juba region, Somalia: events and estimated deaths in June 2026

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

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UCDP recorded 2 eventsP of organized violence in Middle Juba region, Somalia in June 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 104P. UCDP counts 4P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for May 2026 was 1 eventP.

UCDP recorded no events in June 2025. Among the 13 months with a report for Middle Juba region, Somalia, June 2026 has the 8th highest count of events. Middle Juba region, Somalia holds 7 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Somalia in June 2026. In June 2025, the share was 0 percent.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The report of the country for this month: Somalia, June 2026.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

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Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Somalia has each event.

Table 1. Middle Juba region, June 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
7 Jun 2026Buale district, Middle Juba regionAl-Shabaab; CiviliansOne-sided444
7 Jun 2026Middle Juba regionGovernment of Somalia; Al-ShabaabState-based100100100

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Middle Juba region: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of June 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Al-Shabaab2P104P
Government of Somalia1P100P

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Middle Juba region, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 20263P20PCandidate Events
August 20263P5PCandidate Events
June 20262P104PCandidate Events
May 20261P66PCandidate Events
April 20266P38PCandidate Events
March 20263P13PCandidate Events
February 20265P24PCandidate Events
January 20266P57PCandidate Events
December 202512GED
October 202537GED
September 202514GED
March 20251120GED
December 202412GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.

Middle Juba region: all figures

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ConflictStats. Middle Juba region, Somalia: events and estimated deaths in June 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/somalia/middle-juba-region/month/2026-06/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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