According to ACLED's open-tier monthly aggregates on HDX, as of 9 October 2026, 514 civilians were reported killed in 194 civilian targeting events in Yemen during September 2026. This figure is above 74.9, the 90th percentile of Yemen's monthly civilian fatalities over the previous 24 months. Taizz accounted for 284 of these fatalities, followed by Al Hudaydah with 83, Lahij with 44 and Al Jawf with 41. A joint report on Taiz by organisations including CARE, the Norwegian Refugee Council and Save the Children describes intensifying fighting there, and an ICRC report describes strain on Yemen's health system resulting from the intensification of fighting.
| Rule | ACLED civilian fatalities against the previous two years |
| Period | 2026-09 |
| Metric | ct_fatalities |
| Value in the month | 514 |
| 90th percentile of that history | 74.9 |
| Months of history compared | 24 |
| Political violence events | 1,400 |
| Reported fatalities | 4,516 |
| Civilian targeting events | 194 |
| Civilians reported killed | 514 |
| Judged against | the 90th percentile of the country's own record over the previous 24 months, 74.9; at least 20 events or 10 civilians killed. Fired on: history_percentile. |
| Detected | 16 October 2026, run 37 |