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Deir ez Zor governorate, Syria: events and estimated deaths in July 2026

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UCDP recorded 5 eventsP of organized violence in Deir ez Zor governorate, Syria in July 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 5P. UCDP counts 2P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for June 2026 was 4 eventsP.

The count for July 2025 was 3 events. The change from July 2025 to July 2026 is up 67 percentP. Among the 26 months with a report for Deir ez Zor governorate, Syria, July 2026 has the 14th highest count of events. Deir ez Zor governorate, Syria holds 10 percentP of the events that UCDP recorded in Syria in July 2026. In July 2025, the share was 8 percent.

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

The report of the country for this month: Syria, July 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 26.0.9, 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 each event of the month. The CSV file of Syria has each event.

Table 1. Deir ez Zor governorate, July 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
1 Jul 2026Albu Kamal district, Deir ez Zor governorateIS; CiviliansOne-sided111
5 Jul 2026Deir ez Zor governorateActor not identified by UCDP; Actor not identified by UCDPNon-state111
21 Jul 2026Deir ez Zor district, Deir ez Zor governorateActor not identified by UCDP; Actor not identified by UCDPNon-state111
29 Jul 2026Albu Kamal district, Deir ez Zor governorateGovernment of Syria; ISState-based111
31 Jul 2026Al Mayadin district, Deir ez Zor governorateActor not identified by UCDP; CiviliansOne-sided111

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. Deir ez Zor governorate: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of July 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Actor not identified by UCDP3P3P
Government of Syria1P1P
IS2P2P

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 Deir ez Zor governorate, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 20262P12PCandidate Events
August 20267P8PCandidate Events
July 20265P5PCandidate Events
June 20264P4PCandidate Events
May 20268P9PCandidate Events
April 20266P6PCandidate Events
March 20264P4PCandidate Events
February 20267P9PCandidate Events
January 20263P7PCandidate Events
December 202579GED
November 202522GED
October 202548GED
September 2025614GED
August 2025711GED
July 202535GED
June 202557GED
May 202559GED
April 2025610GED
March 202533GED
February 2025312GED
January 202514GED
December 20241660GED
November 20242236GED
October 20241831GED
September 20241434GED
August 20241547GED

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.

Deir ez Zor governorate: all figures

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ConflictStats. Deir ez Zor governorate, Syria: events and estimated deaths in July 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/syria/deir-ez-zor-governorate/month/2026-07/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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