Lebanon
Nasser Khdour on massive Israeli attacks over Lebanon despite ceasefire
ACLED’s Middle East Assistant Research Manager Nasser Khdour comments on Israel’s targeting of Lebanon after US and Iran agree to halt fighting.
Middle East Overview: April 2026
On the heels of the US-Iran two-week ceasefire agreement, ACLED experts detail the impacts in the region, including in Lebanon, the Gulf, Yemen, Israel, and Iraq — and their outlook on what's to come.
Bassel Doueik on conflict escalation and fragmentation risks in Lebanon
ACLED’s Lebanon and Jordan Researcher Bassel Doueik comments on intensifying fighting amid risks of internal unrest and state fragmentation.
Webinar | Lebanon in crisis: Escalation dynamics and future scenarios
An emergency webinar examining the consequences of the Iran–US–Israel escalation in Lebanon.
Muaz Al Abdullah on Israeli military activity in Syria doubling since the Iran war
ACLED Middle East Research Manager Muaz Al Abdullah comments on increasing Israeli aerial attacks in Syria as ground operations move to Lebanon.
Bassel Doueik on Hezbollah’s scaling of attacks against Israel
ACLED’s Lebanon and Jordan Researcher, Bassel Doueik, comments on increasing military confrontation between Hezbollah and Israel.
Bassel Doueik on Israeli Strikes Along Lebanon’s Litani River
ACLED’s Lebanon and Jordan Researcher Bassel Doueik comments on escalation in Southern Lebanon
Luca Nevola on the armed groups shaping Iran’s regional influence
ACLED’s Senior Analyst for Yemen and the Gulf Luca Nevola comments on Iran-aligned armed groups across the Middle East and how they are reacting to the regional crisis.
Israel prepares a ground invasion in Lebanon as Hezbollah formally joins the war
The Israel Defense Forces are poised to rapidly escalate their operations in the south.
Middle East Special Issue: March 2026
ACLED experts unpack the evolution of the US-Israeli war with Iran and its escalation throughout the Middle East.