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North Kordofan (Sudan): 70 reported deaths in violence in October 2026

Over the last twelve months, ACLED recorded 1,965 deaths in political violence in North Kordofan, the 2nd most affected region in Sudan. In October 2026: 70 deaths and 18 events (−72% against the month before). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths
70
October 2026
Reported deaths (12 months)
1,965
Violent events
18
October 2026
Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
37
October 2026

Reported deaths per month

05001,000Apr 23Dec 23Aug 24Apr 25Dec 25Nov 26
Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI

Reported deaths by region, over twelve months

Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI
Deaths (12 months)01–910–4950–149150–399400–9991,000 +Hover, tap or zoom

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