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SyriaRif Dimashq governorate › May 2025

Rif Dimashq governorate: conflict events in May 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Rif Dimashq governorate, Syria. Country-wide report: Syria, May 2025.

2events2 the month before
2est. deaths
2civilian deaths

In May 2025, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Rif Dimashq governorate, Syria, with 2 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (2).

50% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 2.

The most active pairing was Government of Syria - Civilians with 1 events.

Where events happened

2025-05-13: Government of Syria vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-05-02: Government of Israel vs Government of Syria (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Rif Dimashq governorate, May 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
13 May 2025Qatana district
Rif Dimashq governorate
Government of Syria vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian
1
2 May 2025Duma district
Rif Dimashq governorate
Government of Israel vs Government of Syria
State-based, 1 civilian
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Syria22
Government of Israel11

All months

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