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Recent media mentions of ACLED data
100 Days of Iran War: In Numbers | Newsweek
U.S. and Israeli forces have launched at least 3,145 attacks in Iran and 110 have been intercepted, according to ACLED, a war tracking group.
The World Cup looms for Mexico – but is cartel violence under control? | The Independent
Around 276 organised crime violence events were recorded by conflict analysts ACLED, the most since 2019. That is a 53 per cent increase on 2024.
How Chibok-style school abductions are spreading in Nigeria | The Guardian
Ladd Serwatt, senior analyst for Africa at ACLED, says: “The significance of the Oyo attack lies less in the state suddenly emerging as a major conflict hotspot and more in the symbolic breach of safety in Nigeria’s south-west.”
Somalia needs a political settlement before it is too late | Al Jazeera
According to the ACLED database, national fatalities reached a record high in 2025, and al-Shabab is responsible for the large majority of conflict deaths recorded over the past two decades.
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