ACLED is the highest-quality and most widely used near-real-time source on political violence and protest data worldwide.
ACLED is the highest-quality and most widely used near-real-time source on political violence and protest data worldwide.
ACLED’s East Africa Senior Analyst Dr.des. Jalale Getachew Birru comments on the implications of TPLF’s reinstatement of the 2020 regional government.
ACLED’s Middle East Assistant Research Manager Nasser Khdour comments on new developments in the Gaza Strip as Israel intensifies attacks
ACLED’s Eastern Europe Research Manager, Olha Polishchuk, comments on Ukrainian long-range drone operations trying to offset Russia’s external economic gains.
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“Drones are indeed the primary means to attack Russia’s territory,” explained Olha Polishchuk, research manager for Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus at Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED).
Last month was the deadliest since the start of the year, with 140 fatalities related to Israeli violence reported despite the ceasefire, ACLED said, estimating Israel’s control of Gazan territory at about 58%.
In March, more than 450 people were killed in air and drone strikes in Myanmar, the highest monthly death toll since the resistance to the 2021 coup began, according to ACLED.
Heni Nsaibia, a West Africa senior analyst at ACLED, said: “Beyond its symbolic value, the offensive underscores a deeper deterioration in the regime’s position.