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YemenŞan‘ā’ governorate › May 2026

Şan‘ā’ governorate: conflict events in May 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Şan‘ā’ governorate, Yemen. Country-wide report: Yemen, May 2026.

1events1 the month before
1est. deaths
1civilian deaths

In May 2026, UCDP recorded 1 organized-violence events in Şan‘ā’ governorate, Yemen, with 1 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (1).

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.

The most active pairing was Government of Yemen (North Yemen) - Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-29: Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Şan‘ā’ governorate, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
29 May 2026Nihm district
Şan‘ā’ governorate
Government of Yemen vs Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council
State-based, 1 civilian, 2 sources
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Yemen11
Forces of the Presidential Leadership Council11

All months

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

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