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Fires caused by attacks between the IDF and Hezbollah on the rise since May | ACLED Insight
16 July 2024
Forest and farmland fires are an increasingly dangerous feature of conflict on the Israel-Lebanon border as Hezbollah and Israel inch closer to a full-blown war. They are caused by shelling,…
Read MoreCivilians or Soldiers? Settler violence in the West Bank
10 June 2024
While violence in the West Bank is far from a new phenomenon, a sharp rise in settler violence in recent years turned into a tsunami following Hamas’s attack on Israel on 7 October 2023.
Read MoreMapping Israel’s Latest Push into Gaza’s Rafah | ACLED Insight
14 May 2024
As the hostage deal between Israel and Hamas has stalled, the Israeli military forces (IDF) have begun a ground operation in the Rafah governorate (see map below). In parallel, the…
Read MoreACLED Factsheet | US strikes and counter-strikes in the Middle East (Updated 2/9/23)
3 February 2024
Update: 9 Feb 2023 | This factsheet includes information from the latest ACLED data on activity in Iraq, Syria and Yemen as of 4 February 2024. The outbreak of the…
Read MoreConflict Watchlist 2024 | Yemen and the Red Sea: Rising Tensions Threaten Peace Process and International Security
17 January 2024
The domestic situation in Yemen remains tense despite the recent announcement of an imminent roadmap under UN auspices. A regional escalation in the Red Sea could nevertheless derail ongoing peace efforts and lead to a resurgence of the conflict. This intricate situation results in domestic, regional, and international actors finding themselves in diverse predicaments.
Read MoreConflict Watchlist 2024 | Palestine: An Uncertain Future for Gaza and the West Bank
17 January 2024
Violence is expected to continue across the Palestinian territories, including after the current high-intensity fighting in Gaza ends. Tensions in the West Bank, already alarmingly high before 7 October, have escalated even further in recent months, as clashes between Palestinian armed groups and the IDF have intensified and settlers have ramped up violence.
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