Somalia, June 2024: 529 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In June 2024, ACLED recorded 210 political violence events in Somalia, with 529 deaths (+78% against May 2024), +4% against June 2023. Attacks on civilians killed 39. The most affected region: Galguduud (280 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 529
- +78% against the month before
- Violent events
- 210
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 39
- Demonstrations
- 10
Reported deaths per month
Regions in June 2024
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galguduud | 280 | 20 | 5 |
| Mudug | 94 | 12 | 0 |
| Lower Shabelle | 32 | 48 | 9 |
| Middle Shabelle | 32 | 20 | 5 |
| Bay | 28 | 34 | 2 |
| Banadir (Mogadishu) | 17 | 27 | 8 |
| Lower Juba | 10 | 18 | 0 |
| Hiraan | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Bakool | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| Sool | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Togdheer | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| Nugaal | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Awdal | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bari | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gedo | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Middle Juba | 0 | 1 | 0 |