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Syria: conflict events in March 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In March 2025, UCDP recorded 70 organized-violence events in Syria, with 2,244 estimated deaths. That is +40% compared with 50 events the month before. The death toll range is 1,978 to 2,509.
71% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 1,719.
Events were concentrated in Latakia governorate (25), Tartus governorate (12), Aleppo governorate (11).
The most active pairing was Government of Syria - Civilians with 47 events.
Where events happened
Regions, March 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Latakia governorate | 25 | 927 |
| Tartus governorate | 12 | 528 |
| Aleppo governorate | 11 | 31 |
| Hamah governorate | 10 | 144 |
| Ar Raqqah governorate | 4 | 4 |
| Deir ez Zor governorate | 3 | 3 |
| Daraa governorate | 2 | 3 |
| Homs governorate | 1 | 0 |
Deadliest events, March 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2025 | — | Government of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 393 civilian, 4 sources | 393 131–657 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Baniyas district Tartus governorate | Government of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 253 civilian, 2 sources | 253 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Tartus governorate | Government of Syria vs Military Council for the Liberation of Syria State-based | 241 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Jablah district Latakia governorate | Government of Syria vs Military Council for the Liberation of Syria State-based | 240 240–241 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Latakia district Latakia governorate | Government of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 236 civilian, 2 sources | 236 |
| 6 Mar 2025 | — | Military Council for the Liberation of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 211 civilian | 211 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Al Haffah district Latakia governorate | Government of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 157 civilian, 2 sources | 157 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Latakia district Latakia governorate | Government of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 70 civilian | 70 |
| 8 Mar 2025 | Masyaf district Hamah governorate | Government of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 60 civilian, 2 sources | 60 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Latakia district Latakia governorate | Government of Syria vs Civilians One-sided, 42 civilian | 42 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Syria | 64 |
| SDF | 16 |
| Military Council for the Liberation of Syria | 5 |
| IS | 4 |
| Government of Israel | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 17 |
| Non-state | 3 |
| One-sided | 50 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.