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Dali governorate, Yemen: conflict statistics
Organized violence recorded by UCDP in Dali governorate, data through 31 Jul 2026.
Between 3 May 2026 and 31 Jul 2026, UCDP recorded 10 organized-violence events in Dali governorate, Yemen, up +233% from 3 in the preceding 90 days. Estimated deaths in the period: 35.
The 12-month total for Dali governorate stands at 27 events and 74 estimated deaths. That is +170% on the previous 12 months. UCDP's low and high estimates put the death toll between 69 and 75. 85% of events were classed as state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths in the same period: 16.
The most active conflict pairing over the last 12 months was Government of Yemen (North Yemen) - Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council (21 events, 59 estimated deaths).
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025
Events in Dali governorate, last 12 months
Monthly trend
Hotspots within Dali governorate, last 12 months
| Area (second-level) | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Qa‘ţabah district | 17 | 45 |
| aḑ-Ḑāli‘ district | 4 | 13 |
| Al Ḩushā’ district | 1 | 3 |
78,044 internally displaced people recorded in Ad Dali' as of 1 Feb 2025. Source: IOM DTM via HDX HAPI.
Deadliest recorded events, last 90 days
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 2 sources | 7 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 2 sources | 7 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based | 5 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 5 civilian, 3 sources | 5 4–5 |
| 7 May 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 2 sources | 3 2–3 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based | 2 |
| 7 May 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based | 2 |
| 7 May 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based | 2 1–2 |
| 26 May 2026 | aḑ-Ḑāli‘ district Dali governorate | Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council vs STC Non-state, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 7 May 2026 | Qa‘ţabah district Dali governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based | 1 1–2 |
Most recorded parties, last 12 months
| Party | Events | Est. deaths in those events |
|---|---|---|
| Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council | 24 | 71 |
| Government of Yemen | 23 | 61 |
| STC | 6 | 15 |
Conflict pairings, last 12 months
| Pairing | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Yemen (North Yemen) - Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council | 21 | 59 |
| Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council - STC | 3 | 12 |
| Government of Yemen (North Yemen) - STC | 2 | 2 |
| STC - Civilians | 1 | 1 |
Type of violence, last 12 months
| Category | Events | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State-based armed conflict | 23 | 85% |
| Non-state conflict | 3 | 11% |
| One-sided violence against civilians | 1 | 4% |
Frequently asked questions
How many conflict events were recorded in Dali governorate in the last 12 months?
UCDP recorded 27 organized-violence events in Dali governorate between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 74 deaths (range 69 to 75).
Is violence in Dali governorate increasing or decreasing?
Increasing. Events in the last 90 days (10) were up +233% on the preceding 90 days (3).
Who are the main armed actors in Dali governorate?
The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council (24 events), Government of Yemen (23 events), STC (6 events).
What kind of violence is recorded in Dali governorate?
UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Dali governorate, 85% of events over the last 12 months were state-based armed conflict.
Where does this data come from?
Event counts and death estimates come from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) Georeferenced Event Dataset and its monthly Candidate Events releases, published under CC BY 4.0. Figures use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. Data on this page runs through 31 Jul 2026.
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Sep 2024Aug 2024
Other regions of Yemen
Taiz governorate · Şa‘dah governorate · Marib governorate · Hudaydah governorate · al-Jawf governorate · Amran governorate · Ḩaḑramawt governorate · Shabwah governorate · Laḩij governorate · Bayda governorate · Abyan governorate · Aden governorate
Region names follow UCDP's first-level administrative coding. Counts use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.