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Category Archives: Middle East

5 Hidden Conflicts in the Middle East: #1 Shiite Discontent in Bahrain & Ash Sharqiyah Region of Saudi Arabia

By Melissa Pavlik23 April 2018
In this series of infographics, ACLED’s Research Analyst, Melissa Pavlik, explores 5 hidden or under-reported…
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One Year of Battles in the Yemeni Civil War

By Valentin d’Hauthuille22 April 2018
Despite the sense of widespread disorder conveyed by the dominant narrative on Yemen, the frontlines…
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Great Return March

By Lauren Blaxter20 April 2018
In the last three weeks, Gaza has made the headlines due to the large number…
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Regional Overview – Middle East 16 April 2018

By Matt Fleugel-Carew17 April 2018
This week was characterized by relatively static levels of political violence and protests in most…
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The Northeastern Front of the Yemeni Civil War

By Andrea Carboni12 April 2018
In the east of the capital Sana’a, battles between pro-Hadi and Houthi forces have raged…
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Demonstrations in Bahrain

By Federica Stagni12 April 2018
In 2017, Bahrain experienced high levels of riots and protests, given the size of the…
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Violence in Syria’s De-Escalation Zones

By James Moody12 April 2018
On 6 May 2017, during the Astana De-Escalation Agreement talks, Russia, Iran, and Turkey agreed…
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Regional Overview – Middle East 9 April 2018

By Matt Fleugel-Carew11 April 2018
Over the last two weeks a number of disparate trends have appeared in countries across…
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Airstrikes in Syria: The Regimes Renewed Mode of Violence

By Kars de Bruijne6 April 2018
A feature of modern conflict is the frequent usage of airstrikes. Airwars (an ACLED partner)…
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