Middle East
Our monthly analysis briefs break down the latest ACLED data on political violence and protest trends around the world, highlighting potential early warning signs for closer monitoring.
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Regional Overview: Middle East
8-14 October 2022
20 October 2022
Last week in the Middle East, Yemen continued to witness low levels of political violence for the second consecutive week, despite the failure to renew the UN-mediated truce that expired on 2 October. In Syria, rebel and Islamist factions clashed in Aleppo province. In Iraq, parliament elected a new prime minister and president amid increased…
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1-7 October 2022
13 October 2022
Last week in the Middle East, political violence decreased significantly in Yemen, as warring sides stopped their daily violations reports after the UN-mediated truce expired on 2 October. In Turkey, two Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants were reportedly killed in armed clashes with Turkish forces in Siirt and Sirnak provinces, while People’s Protection Units (YPG)…
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24-30 September 2022
6 October 2022
Last week in the Middle East, political violence decreased in Yemen during the last week of the UN-mediated truce’s second extension, which ended on 2 October. In Syria, Russian forces targeted Islamic State (IS) militants in the desert of Ar Raqqa. In Iraq, supporters of the Sadrist Movement clashed with security forces in Baghdad. In…
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