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South Sudan: conflict events in August 2024

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

2events1 the month before
4est. deaths
4civilian deaths

In August 2024, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in South Sudan, with 4 estimated deaths. That is +100% compared with 1 events the month before.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 4.

Events were concentrated in Upper Nile state (1), East Equatoria state (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Sudan - RSF with 1 events.

Where events happened

2024-08-06: Government of Sudan vs RSF (2 deaths)2024-08-04: Government of South Sudan vs NAS (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in South Sudan, August 2024. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, August 2024

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Upper Nile state12
East Equatoria state12

Deadliest events, August 2024

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
6 Aug 2024Maban county
Upper Nile state
Government of Sudan vs RSF
State-based, 2 civilian, 2 sources
2
4 Aug 2024Ikotos county
East Equatoria state
Government of South Sudan vs NAS
State-based, 2 civilian
2

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Sudan1
RSF1
Government of South Sudan1
NAS1

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based2
Non-state0
One-sided0

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.