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Aleppo governorate, Syria: events and estimated deaths in August 2026

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UCDP recorded 8 eventsP of organized violence in Aleppo governorate, Syria in August 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 12P. UCDP counts 9P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for July 2026 was 12 eventsP.

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

The report of the country for this month: Syria, August 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 .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.8, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

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Events

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

Table 1. Aleppo governorate, August 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
4 Aug 2026Jabal Saman district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; CiviliansOne-sided111
7 Aug 2026Jabal Saman district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; Actor not identified by UCDPNon-state111
11 Aug 2026Manbij district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; Actor not identified by UCDPState-based111
15 Aug 2026Al Bab district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; CiviliansOne-sided111
15 Aug 2026Jabal Saman district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; Actor not identified by UCDPNon-state222
20 Aug 2026Atarib district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; CiviliansOne-sided111
21 Aug 2026Al Bab district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; CiviliansOne-sided222
27 Aug 2026Jabal Saman district, Aleppo governorateActor not identified by UCDP; CiviliansOne-sided333

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

Names are as UCDP writes them, with two labels that the site writes. UCDP does not identify some actors: the site writes "Actor not identified by UCDP" for each of them. UCDP names some groups for a person: the site writes "Group named for a person (name not shown)" for each of them. A line with a label can hold more than one actor.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Aleppo governorate: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of August 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Actor not identified by UCDP8P12P

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. Names are as UCDP writes them, with two labels that the site writes. UCDP does not identify some actors: the site writes "Actor not identified by UCDP" for each of them. UCDP names some groups for a person: the site writes "Group named for a person (name not shown)" for each of them. A line with a label can hold more than one actor.

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

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Aleppo governorate, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
August 20268P12PCandidate Events
July 202612P14PCandidate Events
June 202610P13PCandidate Events
May 20263P4PCandidate Events
April 20264P4PCandidate Events
March 20269P16PCandidate Events
February 20266P7PCandidate Events
January 202617P63PCandidate Events
December 202526GED
November 202511GED
October 202528GED
September 2025613GED
July 202513GED
June 202511GED
May 202537GED
April 202522GED
March 20251131GED
February 20252666GED
January 202552346GED
December 202452327GED
November 202434254GED
October 20242534GED
September 20241518GED
August 20241521GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. A report of a month more than 24 months before the data end stays online. Search engines are asked not to list it.

Aleppo governorate: all figures

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ConflictStats. Aleppo governorate, Syria: events and estimated deaths in August 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/syria/aleppo-governorate/month/2026-08/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.8. Data through .

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