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Risk events in Benin, April 2026

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50 events were recorded: 47 conflict events and 3 unrest events.

50 eventsSources: gdelt

50 events· Benin

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 29 Apr 2026Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 25 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 25 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 25 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 25 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Natitingou, Benin · Benin · 23 Apr 2026Military force used in Natitingou, Benin · Benin · 23 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 22 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 22 Apr 2026Martial law in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 21 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 21 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 20 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 20 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 20 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 20 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 20 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 20 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 20 Apr 2026Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 17 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 17 Apr 2026Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 16 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 15 Apr 2026Military force used in Lokossa, Benin · Benin · 14 Apr 2026Military force used in Cotonou, Benin · Benin · 13 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 13 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 13 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 12 Apr 2026Military force used in Ouidah, Benin · Benin · 12 Apr 2026Military force used in Lokossa, Benin · Benin · 12 Apr 2026Martial law in Sokodé, Benin · Benin · 11 Apr 2026Military force used in Sokodé, Benin · Benin · 11 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 10 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 9 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 9 Apr 2026Military force used in Bohicon, Benin · Benin · 9 Apr 2026Military force used in Lokossa, Benin · Benin · 8 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 8 Apr 2026Military posture change in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 7 Apr 2026Military force used in Sokodé, Benin · Benin · 7 Apr 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 6 Apr 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 6 Apr 2026Demonstration in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 22 Apr 2026Riot in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 14 Apr 2026Riot in Bohicon, Benin · Benin · 9 Apr 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
47
47 in the list
Unrest
3
3 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Signal

How the picture is moving

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 34.7
47
Unrest
90-day baseline: 9.3
3
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-04-01000000
2026-04-02000000
2026-04-03000000
2026-04-040000043
2026-04-0500000119
2026-04-0600200141
2026-04-070020051
2026-04-080020023
2026-04-09003105
2026-04-100010011
2026-04-11002005
2026-04-120030034
2026-04-1300300109
2026-04-140011083
2026-04-150010059
2026-04-16002007
2026-04-170020026
2026-04-180000034
2026-04-190000042
2026-04-20007006
2026-04-21002000
2026-04-22002105
2026-04-230020056
2026-04-240010042
2026-04-25004003
2026-04-260000011
2026-04-27002009
2026-04-28000000
2026-04-29002000
2026-04-30001000

Events

What is happening now

50 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 4 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Natitingou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Natitingou · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Natitingou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Natitingou · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Demonstration in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Martial law in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 4 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 4 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Lokossa, Benin

    Severity 3 · Lokossa · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Riot in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 4 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Cotonou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Cotonou · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Ouidah, Benin

    Severity 3 · Ouidah · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Lokossa, Benin

    Severity 3 · Lokossa · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Martial law in Sokodé, Benin

    Severity 3 · Sokodé · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Sokodé, Benin

    Severity 3 · Sokodé · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Bohicon, Benin

    Severity 3 · Bohicon · Source: gdelt

  44. Unrest

    Riot in Bohicon, Benin

    Severity 4 · Bohicon · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Lokossa, Benin

    Severity 3 · Lokossa · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military posture change in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Sokodé, Benin

    Severity 3 · Sokodé · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.