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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 Emile Roy22 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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The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) is a disaggregated data collection, analysis, and crisis mapping project.

ACLED is the highest quality and most widely used real-time data and analysis source on political violence and protest around the world. Practitioners, researchers, journalists, and governments depend on ACLED for the latest reliable information on current conflict and disorder patterns.

ACLED is a registered non-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status in the United States.

Please contact [email protected] with comments or queries regarding the ACLED dataset.







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