Since the conflict broke out in February, Iran has targeted non-military infrastructure in the Gulf states, posing an ongoing threat to the region’s stability.
Violence declined in Lebanon and Gaza in June, but Israeli military pressure persisted, while the US-Iran MoU opened a fragile negotiation period in which disputes over implementation played out most clearly in the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel stepped up pressure on Hamas in Gaza, and Iran continued targeting the Gulf while an agreement with the US stalls
ACLED’s Middle East Research Manager Sherwan Hindreen Ali comments on the rise of attacks from Iraqi militias against Gulf countries following UAE’s nuclear plant strike
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Since the conflict broke out in February, Iran has targeted non-military infrastructure in the Gulf states, posing an ongoing threat to the region’s stability.
Watch the recorded conversation about how the Iran war has reshaped Israeli and Gulf threat perceptions, what the MoU could mean for regional security in the months ahead, etc.
Violence declined in Lebanon and Gaza in June, but Israeli military pressure persisted, while the US-Iran MoU opened a fragile negotiation period in which disputes over implementation played out most clearly in the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel stepped up pressure on Hamas in Gaza, and Iran continued targeting the Gulf while an agreement with the US stalls
ACLED’s Middle East Research Manager Sherwan Hindreen Ali comments on the rise of attacks from Iraqi militias against Gulf countries following UAE’s nuclear plant strike
April was the deadliest month in Gaza this year, conflict in Iraq took on its own trajectory, and violence continued in southern Lebanon despite the ceasefire.
Despite finding renewed unity in supporting the ceasefire, countries in the region are divided in their positions toward Iran
A look at the violence in the Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf during the war, and what may keep the US and Iran at the negotiating table now.
ACLED’s Yemen and the Gulf Senior Analyst, Luca Nevola, comments on Iran’s attacks on Gulf countries
Iran has retaliated against Israel’s attacks on its oil facilities by attacking energy infrastructure and shipping vessels across the Gulf and in the Strait of Hormuz.