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South Darfur state: conflict events in October 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for South Darfur state, Sudan. Country-wide report: Sudan, October 2025.

4events4 the month before
7est. deathsrange 6–7
3civilian deaths

South Darfur state, Sudan saw 4 recorded events and 7 estimated deaths in October 2025. That is about the same as the previous month (4). The death toll range is 6 to 7.

75% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 3.

The most active pairing was Government of Sudan - SFA with 3 events.

Where events happened

2025-10-21: Government of Sudan vs SFA (1 deaths)2025-10-14: Government of Sudan vs SFA (2 deaths)2025-10-02: SFA vs Civilians (3 deaths)2025-10-01: Government of Sudan vs SFA (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in South Darfur state, October 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, October 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
2 Oct 2025Ed El Fursan district
South Darfur state
SFA vs Civilians
One-sided, 3 civilian
3
14 Oct 2025Nyala district
South Darfur state
Government of Sudan vs SFA
State-based
2
21 Oct 2025Nyala district
South Darfur state
Government of Sudan vs SFA
State-based
1
1 Oct 2025Kubum district
South Darfur state
Government of Sudan vs SFA
State-based, 2 sources
1
0–1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
SFA47
Government of Sudan34

All months

Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025May 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Sep 2024

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