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Benin: war and conflict map

What UCDP researchers recorded in Benin in the 12 months to 31 August 2026:

The live map shows drone and missile tracks, air alerts, media reports from the last 24 hours, military aircraft, fires and disasters. It updates every few seconds.

Deaths per month

Conflicts

Latest verified events

• Kouandé commune, 2026-07-10 · 6 killed
  „Benin army kills six militants in volatile north-west”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Borgou department, 2026-05-07 · 0 killed
  „JNIM claims killing seven soldiers in Benin”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Pendjari Lodge, 2026-03-07 · 1 killed
  „#Benin”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Kofouno village, 2026-03-04 · 19 killed
  „JNIM”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Wara village, 2026-02-26 · 0 killed
  „Suspected JNIM militants”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Benin, 2026-02-22 · 0 killed
  „JNIM”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• W National Park (Benin), 2026-01-09 · 0 killed
  „Bénin”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Gawezi town, 2025-10-17 · 9 killed
  „#BENIN”
  JNIM - Civilians
• Danganzi village, 2025-10-07 · 2 killed
  „Yesterday unknown gunmen”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Wara village, 2025-10-04 · 3 killed
  „Two attacks occurred before yesterday in Beni”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• Béssassi village, 2025-10-04 · 0 killed
  „#BENIN”
  Government of Benin - JNIM
• W National Park (Benin), 2025-09-15 · 0 killed
  „MONTÉE DE LA MENACE TERRORISTE DANS L’AES”
  Government of Benin - JNIM

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Sources: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP, CC BY 4.0). UCDP publishes verified events about a month after they happen, so the newest days are on the live map, not here. This is an unofficial site. In danger, follow local authorities and official alerts.