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Sudan: conflict events in September 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
Sudan saw 45 recorded events and 757 estimated deaths in September 2025. That is -12% compared with 51 events the month before. The death toll range is 748 to 763.
82% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 254.
Events were concentrated in North Darfur state (29), North Kordofan state (9), South Darfur state (4).
The most active pairing was Government of Sudan - SFA with 37 events.
Where events happened
Regions, September 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| North Darfur state | 29 | 503 |
| North Kordofan state | 9 | 236 |
| South Darfur state | 4 | 13 |
| West Kordofan state | 1 | 3 |
| Gezira state | 1 | 1 |
| Khartoum state | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, September 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2025 | Bara district North Kordofan state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based, 4 sources | 200 |
| 15 Sep 2025 | El Fasher district North Darfur state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based | 200 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | El Fasher district North Darfur state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based, 65 civilian, 17 sources | 75 |
| 1 Sep 2025 | El Fasher district North Darfur state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based, 27 civilian, 2 sources | 27 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | Bara district North Kordofan state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based, 3 sources | 24 |
| 30 Sep 2025 | El Fasher district North Darfur state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based, 23 civilian, 4 sources | 23 |
| 16 Sep 2025 | El Fasher district North Darfur state | SFA vs Civilians One-sided, 18 civilian | 18 |
| 15 Sep 2025 | El Fasher district North Darfur state | SFA vs Civilians One-sided, 18 civilian | 18 |
| 2 Sep 2025 | Mellit district North Darfur state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based, 18 civilian, 3 sources | 18 13–18 |
| 23 Sep 2025 | El Fasher district North Darfur state | Government of Sudan vs SFA State-based, 16 civilian, 4 sources | 16 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| SFA | 43 |
| Government of Sudan | 37 |
| Government of Russia | 2 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 37 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 8 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.