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SomaliaMiddle Shabelle region › August 2025

Middle Shabelle region: conflict events in August 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Middle Shabelle region, Somalia. Country-wide report: Somalia, August 2025.

1events4 the month before
4est. deaths
0civilian deaths

In August 2025, UCDP recorded 1 organized-violence events in Middle Shabelle region, Somalia, with 4 estimated deaths. That is -75% compared with 4 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 1 events.

Where events happened

2025-08-13: Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab (4 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Middle Shabelle region, August 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, August 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
13 Aug 2025Adan Yabal district
Middle Shabelle region
Government of Somalia vs Al-Shabaab
State-based
4

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Somalia14
Al-Shabaab14

All months

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