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Rif Dimashq governorate: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Rif Dimashq governorate, Syria. Country-wide report: Syria, April 2026.

11events4 the month before
11est. deaths
9civilian deaths

In April 2026, UCDP recorded 11 organized-violence events in Rif Dimashq governorate, Syria, with 11 estimated deaths. That is +175% compared with 4 events the month before.

82% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 9.

The most active pairing was Unidentified armed group - Civilians with 8 events.

Where events happened

2026-04-29: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-28: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-25: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (1 deaths)2026-04-25: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-16: Government of Syria vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-14: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-08: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-06: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-05: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-05: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-02: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Rif Dimashq governorate, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
29 Apr 2026Rif Dimashq governorateUnidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
28 Apr 2026Qudsaya district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
25 Apr 2026Markaz Rif Dimashq district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
25 Apr 2026Markaz Rif Dimashq district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
Non-state		1
16 Apr 2026Duma district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Government of Syria vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
14 Apr 2026Markaz Rif Dimashq district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
8 Apr 2026At Tall district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
6 Apr 2026Qudsaya district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
5 Apr 2026Qudsaya district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
5 Apr 2026Duma district
Rif Dimashq governorate		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Unidentified armed group1212
Government of Syria11

All months

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

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