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Archives: Middle East

Regional Overview – Middle East 28 May 2019

Analysis, Middle East, Regional OverviewsBy Tom Hart28 May 2019
Developments in the Middle East region last week included a general reduction in conflict in Palestine, anti-corruption demonstrations in Israel and Iraq, and growing tensions between Iran and the US, as well as between Arabs and Kurds.…

Regional Overview – Middle East 26 February 2019

Analysis, Middle East, Regional OverviewsBy Tom Hart26 February 2019
Throughout the Middle East region last week, instances of battles continued to decrease, while remote violence events such as airstrikes and IED attacks increased, particularly in Syria. This trend has been ongoing since approximately the beginning of 2019.…

Regional Overview – Middle East 19 February 2019

Analysis, Middle East, Regional OverviewsBy Tom Hart19 February 2019
Throughout the Middle East region last week, instances of battles continued to decrease, while remote violence events such as airstrikes and IED attacks increased. This trend has been ongoing since approximately the beginning of 2019.…

The State of Syria: January 2019

Analysis, Infographics archive, Middle East, State of SyriaBy Stephanie Anderson14 February 2019
ACLED Assistant Syria Research Manager Stephanie Anderson, Researcher Nick Grinstead, Senior Syria Researcher Kars de Bruijne, and Syria Research Manager Muaz A. map last month’s developments across the Syrian conflict in the January 2019 edition of the State of Syria infographic.…

Regional Overview – Middle East 12 February 2019

Analysis, Middle East, Regional OverviewsBy Tom Hart12 February 2019
Throughout the Middle East region last week, instances of battles continued to decrease, dropping to their lowest levels of 2018 and 2019. Reported fatalities were likewise at their lowest for this period.…

Call Unanswered: A Year of Protest in Iran

Analysis, Infographics archive, Middle EastBy Tom Hart8 February 2019
ACLED Middle East Research Manager Tom Hart surveys the past year of demonstration activity across Iran. [1] Amnesty International, 24 January 2019 © 2019 Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED).…

Regional Overview – Middle East 5 February 2019

Analysis, Middle East, Regional OverviewsBy Tom Hart5 February 2019
Throughout the Middle East region last week, instances of battles, remote violence, and demonstrations have all decreased. As a result, reported fatalities have dropped significantly since the previous week. This drop can mostly be attributed to Syria, where the high casualty operation against the Islamic State (IS) in Deir-ez-Zor governorate is seemingly coming to a close.…

Islamic State Underground in Syria

Analysis, Infographics archive, Middle EastBy Muaz Al Abdullah31 January 2019
ACLED Syria Research Manager Muaz A. and Assistant Syria Research Manager Stephanie Anderson track the Islamic State’s campaign against Kurdish forces following its territorial defeat in northeast Syria. ©2019 Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED).…

How Houthi-planted mines are killing civilians in Yemen 

Analysis, Middle East, Yemen ConflictBy Andrea Carboni30 January 2019
Earlier this month in Yemen, five foreign experts working for the Saudi-funded Masam demining project died while transporting mines from the organization’s headquarters in Marib. A mine they were carrying went off in the truck, causing a powerful blast that killed the five men and injured another (BBC, 22 January 2019).…

Regional Overview – Middle East 29 January 2019

Analysis, Middle East, Regional OverviewsBy Tom Hart29 January 2019
Throughout the Middle East region last week, instances of remote violence have continued their upward trend since the beginning of January. At the same time, battles have consistently decreased within the same time period.…
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