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Şa‘dah governorate: conflict events in May 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Şa‘dah governorate, Yemen. Country-wide report: Yemen, May 2026.
Şa‘dah governorate, Yemen saw 6 recorded events and 15 estimated deaths in May 2026. That is +500% compared with 1 events the month before. The death toll range is 13 to 15.
100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 7.
The most active pairing was Government of Yemen (North Yemen) - Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council with 6 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | Aş Şafrā’ district Şa‘dah governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 2 sources | 8 |
| 6 May 2026 | Shadā’ district Şa‘dah governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 1 May 2026 | Rāziḩ district Şa‘dah governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 2 civilian | 2 0–2 |
| 28 May 2026 | Majz district Şa‘dah governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 15 May 2026 | Munabbih district Şa‘dah governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 4 May 2026 | Shadā’ district Şa‘dah governorate | Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Yemen | 6 | 15 |
| Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council | 6 | 15 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.