PKK disarmament may redirect resources toward the PJAK, strengthening its armed capacity against Iran and future efforts to challenge the regime.
PKK disarmament may redirect resources toward the PJAK, strengthening its armed capacity against Iran and future efforts to challenge the regime.
ACLED spokesperson on how strikes in Iran’s Kurdish-majority provinces may open a new front along the Iran–Iraq border.
In Gaza, lethal hostilities continued to subside, while Israel consolidated and expanded its control; protests rocked Iran; and Gulf proxy rivalries fuelled a political storm in southern Yemen.
In this Q&A, ACLED Middle East Analyst Nancy Ezzeddine explains how this development compares to previous efforts, what motivates each side, and whether it marks the start of a sustainable peace process.
The ACLED Explorer allows you to filter and summarize data from the past year. The Turkey country profile shows data at the subnational level, as well as trends based on the number of events, fatalities, and civilians exposed to violence.
The U.S. Palestine Peace program 'Deal of the Century' has faced criticism for economic empowerment plans.
Escalating Turkish conflict in 2016 post-coup, increasing demonstrations.
Turkey's targeting of Syrian refugees at its border raises human rights concerns.
The article discusses the relationship between the YPG and the Syrian regime, focusing on cooperation and interaction.
The US moved its Israeli embassy to Jerusalem, sparking peaceful protests worldwide, but with notable government exceptions.
Analysis of rising fatalities in Turkey linked to the conflict with Kurdish forces.