Regional Overview: Middle East
5-11 July 2020
Last week in the Middle East, the number of battles increased in Yemen and Syria,…
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Salma Eissa is a Middle East Research Manager at ACLED and has been with the organization since October 2017. Salma has an MA in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. She has over 10 years of experience in the Egyptian civil society and research and academia sectors and has a keen interest in political analysis and trends and patterns of political violence in the MENA region. She is fluent in Arabic and English.
Regional Overview: Middle East
21-27 June 2020
Last week in the Middle East battles and shelling/artillery/missile attacks increased in Syria. Battles also…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
14-20 June 2020
Last week in the Middle East, the number of political violence and demonstration events remained…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
7-13 June 2020
Last week in the Middle East, demonstrations and remote violence increased throughout the region. The…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
31 May – 6 June 2020
Across the Middle East, riots and protests increased last week amid a worsening economic crisis…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
17-30 May 2020
Over the last two weeks in the Middle East, political violence and demonstration activity generally…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
10-16 May 2020
Last week in the Middle East, key developments include: reduced fighting between Houthi and pro-Hadi…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
19-25 April 2020
Across the Middle East, relatively few battles, explosions, and remote violence events were reported last…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
5-11 April 2020
Across the Middle East, events related to the COVID-19 pandemic continue to dominate the news…
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