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Idlib governorate: conflict events in May 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Idlib governorate, Syria. Country-wide report: Syria, May 2026.

3events2 the month before
4est. deaths
4civilian deaths

Idlib governorate, Syria saw 3 recorded events and 4 estimated deaths in May 2026. That is +50% compared with 2 events the month before.

67% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 4.

The most active pairing was Unidentified armed group - Civilians with 2 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-29: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-05-24: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (2 deaths)2026-05-03: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Idlib governorate, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
24 May 2026Markaz Idlib district
Idlib governorate
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
State-based, 2 civilian
2
29 May 2026Jisr ash Shughur district
Idlib governorate
Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian
1
3 May 2026Ariha district
Idlib governorate
Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Unidentified armed group46

All months

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

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