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Hudaydah governorate, Yemen: events and estimated deaths in August 2026

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

UCDP recorded 12 eventsP of organized violence in Hudaydah governorate, Yemen in August 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 109P. The low estimate is 55 and the high estimate is 111P. UCDP counts 17P of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for July 2026 was 4 eventsP.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The report of the country for this month: Yemen, August 2026.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.8, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

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Events

The table lists the events with 10 or more estimated deaths. The CSV file of Yemen has each event.

Table 1. Hudaydah governorate, August 2026: events with 10 or more estimated deaths (3 of 12 events), in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
8 Aug 2026At Tuḩaytā district, Hudaydah governorateGovernment of Yemen (North Yemen); Forces of the Presidential Leadership CouncilState-based341034
25 Aug 2026Hudaydah governorateGovernment of Yemen (North Yemen); Forces of the Presidential Leadership CouncilState-based171417
29 Aug 2026Hudaydah governorateGovernment of Yemen (North Yemen); Forces of the Presidential Leadership CouncilState-based29529

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Hudaydah governorate: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of August 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council12P109P
Government of Yemen (North Yemen)12P109P

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Hudaydah governorate, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
August 202612P109PCandidate Events
July 20264P74PCandidate Events
June 20264P9PCandidate Events
May 20262P5PCandidate Events
April 20261P1PCandidate Events
March 20263P6PCandidate Events
February 20264P13PCandidate Events
January 20261P1PCandidate Events
December 202512GED
November 202533GED
October 202510GED
September 202511GED
August 202511GED
July 202533GED
June 202511GED
May 2025914GED
April 20258184GED
March 2025510GED
February 202522GED
January 202511GED
December 2024715GED
September 202416GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Hudaydah governorate: all figures

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ConflictStats. Hudaydah governorate, Yemen: events and estimated deaths in August 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/yemen/hudaydah-governorate/month/2026-08/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.8. Data through .

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