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As Suwayda governorate, Syria: events and estimated deaths in July 2025

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP GEDData through

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UCDP recorded 24 events of organized violence in As Suwayda governorate, Syria in July 2025. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 410. The low estimate is 393 and the high estimate is 410. UCDP counts 131 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. UCDP recorded no events in June 2025.

Among the 12 months with a report for As Suwayda governorate, Syria, July 2025 has the highest count of events. As Suwayda governorate, Syria holds 63 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in Syria in July 2025.

The report of the country for this month: Syria, July 2025.

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 26.0.9, 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 the events with 10 or more estimated deaths. The CSV file of Syria has each event.

Table 1. As Suwayda governorate, July 2025: events with 10 or more estimated deaths (7 of 24 events), in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsLowHigh
13 Jul 2025Markaz as Suwayda district, As Suwayda governorateSouthern Tribes Gathering; Suwayda Military CouncilNon-state656565
15 Jul 2025Markaz as Suwayda district, As Suwayda governorateGovernment of Syria; CiviliansOne-sided141414
16 Jul 2025Markaz as Suwayda district, As Suwayda governorateGovernment of Syria; CiviliansOne-sided121212
16 Jul 2025Markaz as Suwayda district, As Suwayda governorateGovernment of Syria; CiviliansOne-sided15015
16 Jul 2025Markaz as Suwayda district, As Suwayda governorateGovernment of Syria; CiviliansOne-sided161616
16 Jul 2025Markaz as Suwayda district, As Suwayda governorateGovernment of Syria; CiviliansOne-sided303030
20 Jul 2025As Suwayda governorateSouthern Tribes Gathering, Syrian Council of Tribes and Clans; Suwayda Military CouncilNon-state189189189

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. As Suwayda governorate: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of July 2025, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Israel312
Government of Syria18141
Southern Tribes Gathering375
Southern Tribes Gathering, Syrian Council of Tribes and Clans3194
Suwayda Military Council6269

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.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of As Suwayda governorate, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 20261P1PCandidate Events
August 20263P3PCandidate Events
July 20261P2PCandidate Events
June 20262P2PCandidate Events
May 20262P2PCandidate Events
April 20261P1PCandidate Events
March 20263P6PCandidate Events
February 20265P14PCandidate Events
January 20261P1PCandidate Events
July 202524410GED
May 202511GED
August 202411GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.

As Suwayda governorate: all figures

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ConflictStats. As Suwayda governorate, Syria: events and estimated deaths in July 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/syria/as-suwayda-governorate/month/2025-07/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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