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Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) is an independent, impartial, international NGO collecting data on violent conflict and protests globally.
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2025 saw unprecedented levels of conflict — what could 2026 bring?
ACLED’s upcoming Conflict Index and Watchlist provide a clearer view of global conflict patterns across every country & territory in 2025, while also highlighting 10 crises likely to shift in 2026. 🗓️ Stay tuned!
ACLED’s upcoming Conflict Index and Watchlist provide a clearer view of global conflict patterns across every country & territory in 2025, while also highlighting 10 crises likely to shift in 2026. 🗓️ Stay tuned!
Russian forces carried out at least 50 long-range missile and drone attacks last week, striking Rivne, Khmelnytskyi, and Kyiv & killing 32 civilians across multiple regions. Ukrainian strikes reportedly killed two civilians in occupied Kherson and Zaporizhia. 🔗More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 22, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Russian forces carried out at least 50 long-range missile and drone attacks last week, striking Rivne, Khmelnytskyi, and Kyiv & killing 32 civilians across multiple regions. Ukrainian strikes reportedly killed two civilians in occupied Kherson and Zaporizhia. 🔗More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
Honduras’ security strategy has shifted repeatedly under President Xiomara Castro. By late 2022, she imposed a state of exception allowing warrantless searches and arrests — a measure renewed ever since and expanded to 226 of 298 municipalities. More: acleddata.com/report/viole...
November 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Honduras’ security strategy has shifted repeatedly under President Xiomara Castro. By late 2022, she imposed a state of exception allowing warrantless searches and arrests — a measure renewed ever since and expanded to 226 of 298 municipalities. More: acleddata.com/report/viole...
The US has deployed thousands of troops & major naval assets — including the world’s largest warship — to within striking distance of #Venezuela. A new BBC report details 22 alleged drug boats hit in 21 strikes since September, using ACLED data to map the locations. 🔗 www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
The US has deployed thousands of troops & major naval assets — including the world’s largest warship — to within striking distance of #Venezuela. A new BBC report details 22 alleged drug boats hit in 21 strikes since September, using ACLED data to map the locations. 🔗 www.bbc.com/news/article...
Violence has decreased under Xiomara Castro — but has security improved in #Honduras?
Police recorded a homicide rate of 26 per 100,000 people in 2024, the lowest in 30 years. Yet testimonies & experts indicate this drop owes more to shifting gang tactics. 🔗 youtube.com/shorts/94Gp9...
Police recorded a homicide rate of 26 per 100,000 people in 2024, the lowest in 30 years. Yet testimonies & experts indicate this drop owes more to shifting gang tactics. 🔗 youtube.com/shorts/94Gp9...
Violence has decreased under Xiomara Castro — but has security improved in Honduras?
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November 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Violence has decreased under Xiomara Castro — but has security improved in #Honduras?
Police recorded a homicide rate of 26 per 100,000 people in 2024, the lowest in 30 years. Yet testimonies & experts indicate this drop owes more to shifting gang tactics. 🔗 youtube.com/shorts/94Gp9...
Police recorded a homicide rate of 26 per 100,000 people in 2024, the lowest in 30 years. Yet testimonies & experts indicate this drop owes more to shifting gang tactics. 🔗 youtube.com/shorts/94Gp9...
🌍 How is global conflict evolving — and where are the next shifts emerging?
Join ACLED for the virtual launch of the annual Conflict Index and Watchlist, sharing a data-driven look at conflict patterns in 2025 and what to watch for as we head into 2026.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join ACLED for the virtual launch of the annual Conflict Index and Watchlist, sharing a data-driven look at conflict patterns in 2025 and what to watch for as we head into 2026.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🌍 How is global conflict evolving — and where are the next shifts emerging?
Join ACLED for the virtual launch of the annual Conflict Index and Watchlist, sharing a data-driven look at conflict patterns in 2025 and what to watch for as we head into 2026.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join ACLED for the virtual launch of the annual Conflict Index and Watchlist, sharing a data-driven look at conflict patterns in 2025 and what to watch for as we head into 2026.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Insurgents were active in Mozambique’s Metuge and Mecufi districts — storming a gold mine near Impire on 29 October & kidnapping civilians near Mieze on 8 November. In Chiúre district, police shot civilians waiting for food aid in Napala, killing two. 👉 acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Insurgents were active in Mozambique’s Metuge and Mecufi districts — storming a gold mine near Impire on 29 October & kidnapping civilians near Mieze on 8 November. In Chiúre district, police shot civilians waiting for food aid in Napala, killing two. 👉 acleddata.com/update/mozam...
Russian forces are advancing through dense fog to threaten #Ukraine’s key logistics hub of #Huliaipole. In November, they seized at least six settlements in the Zaporizhia region, while blinding fog disrupted Ukrainian communications and drone operations. More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 20, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Russian forces are advancing through dense fog to threaten #Ukraine’s key logistics hub of #Huliaipole. In November, they seized at least six settlements in the Zaporizhia region, while blinding fog disrupted Ukrainian communications and drone operations. More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
Gang violence escalated again in Haiti’s #Artibonite region a year after the Gran Grif massacre in Pont-Sondé, leading to at least 51 reported fatalities in October — more than double the previous month. Read: acleddata.com/update/latin...
November 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Gang violence escalated again in Haiti’s #Artibonite region a year after the Gran Grif massacre in Pont-Sondé, leading to at least 51 reported fatalities in October — more than double the previous month. Read: acleddata.com/update/latin...
2025 saw unprecedented levels of conflict — what could 2026 bring?
ACLED’s upcoming Conflict Index and Watchlist provide a clearer view of global conflict patterns across every country & territory in 2025, while also highlighting 10 crises likely to shift in 2026. 🗓️ Stay tuned!
ACLED’s upcoming Conflict Index and Watchlist provide a clearer view of global conflict patterns across every country & territory in 2025, while also highlighting 10 crises likely to shift in 2026. 🗓️ Stay tuned!
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
2025 saw unprecedented levels of conflict — what could 2026 bring?
ACLED’s upcoming Conflict Index and Watchlist provide a clearer view of global conflict patterns across every country & territory in 2025, while also highlighting 10 crises likely to shift in 2026. 🗓️ Stay tuned!
ACLED’s upcoming Conflict Index and Watchlist provide a clearer view of global conflict patterns across every country & territory in 2025, while also highlighting 10 crises likely to shift in 2026. 🗓️ Stay tuned!
#Bangladesh heads toward February elections under an interim government that has barred the Awami League from political activity — is this the end of the party?
Latest insights on the unrest surrounding former PM Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence. 🔗 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
Latest insights on the unrest surrounding former PM Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence. 🔗 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
November 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
#Bangladesh heads toward February elections under an interim government that has barred the Awami League from political activity — is this the end of the party?
Latest insights on the unrest surrounding former PM Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence. 🔗 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
Latest insights on the unrest surrounding former PM Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence. 🔗 acleddata.com/expert-comme...
Mysterious drones are appearing across Western Europe near airports and critical sites. A new BBC News investigation tracks incidents from Poland to Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany, and Lithuania, using ACLED data to map reported activity in 2025. 🔗 More: www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 19, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Mysterious drones are appearing across Western Europe near airports and critical sites. A new BBC News investigation tracks incidents from Poland to Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany, and Lithuania, using ACLED data to map reported activity in 2025. 🔗 More: www.bbc.com/news/article...
🌍 What truly defines today’s conflict landscape? Instability — not uncertainty.
Conflict rates remain high and sustained, matching 2024 levels and twice those of five years ago. Despite shifts in Myanmar, Sudan, Gaza, and Ukraine, the global picture has not changed.
Conflict rates remain high and sustained, matching 2024 levels and twice those of five years ago. Despite shifts in Myanmar, Sudan, Gaza, and Ukraine, the global picture has not changed.
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
🌍 What truly defines today’s conflict landscape? Instability — not uncertainty.
Conflict rates remain high and sustained, matching 2024 levels and twice those of five years ago. Despite shifts in Myanmar, Sudan, Gaza, and Ukraine, the global picture has not changed.
Conflict rates remain high and sustained, matching 2024 levels and twice those of five years ago. Despite shifts in Myanmar, Sudan, Gaza, and Ukraine, the global picture has not changed.
Insurgent activity continued in Mozambique’s #Macomia district — including the killing of two civilians near Machova on 29 October and a man in Quinto Congresso village on 8 November, as well as ISM repelling a FADM attack near Unidade village. 🔗 Full update: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Insurgent activity continued in Mozambique’s #Macomia district — including the killing of two civilians near Machova on 29 October and a man in Quinto Congresso village on 8 November, as well as ISM repelling a FADM attack near Unidade village. 🔗 Full update: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
Join our remote team — we’re hiring!
ACLED is looking for a Senior Analyst for Europe & Central Asia and a South America Researcher to help analyze and deliver real-time data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭 Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
ACLED is looking for a Senior Analyst for Europe & Central Asia and a South America Researcher to help analyze and deliver real-time data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭 Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
November 18, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Join our remote team — we’re hiring!
ACLED is looking for a Senior Analyst for Europe & Central Asia and a South America Researcher to help analyze and deliver real-time data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭 Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
ACLED is looking for a Senior Analyst for Europe & Central Asia and a South America Researcher to help analyze and deliver real-time data on political violence and protest worldwide.
🧭 Apply now: acleddata.bamboohr.com/careers
A special tribunal has sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death for her government’s deadly suppression of the 2024 student-led protests. Tried in absentia, she remains in exile in India and has dismissed the case as a “politically motivated charade.” More: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
November 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
A special tribunal has sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death for her government’s deadly suppression of the 2024 student-led protests. Tried in absentia, she remains in exile in India and has dismissed the case as a “politically motivated charade.” More: acleddata.com/expert-comme...
Jihadist groups in #Mali is increasingly targeting foreign nationals as part of JNIM’s “economic jihad.” Victims include Chinese, Indian, Egyptian, Emirati, & Iranian nationals, with some ransoms reported as high as 50 million dollars. 🔗 @africanewsfr.bsky.social: www.africanews.com/2025/11/14/m...
November 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Jihadist groups in #Mali is increasingly targeting foreign nationals as part of JNIM’s “economic jihad.” Victims include Chinese, Indian, Egyptian, Emirati, & Iranian nationals, with some ransoms reported as high as 50 million dollars. 🔗 @africanewsfr.bsky.social: www.africanews.com/2025/11/14/m...
Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on 3 Nov after elections sparked five days of unrest across Mainland #Tanzania. ACLED records 70 disorder events in the final days of Oct, with opposition activists estimating hundreds — possibly thousands — killed. Full details: acleddata.com/update/afric...
November 17, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on 3 Nov after elections sparked five days of unrest across Mainland #Tanzania. ACLED records 70 disorder events in the final days of Oct, with opposition activists estimating hundreds — possibly thousands — killed. Full details: acleddata.com/update/afric...
#Ukraine by the numbers | 1 – 7 November 2025
▪️ 1,494 political violence events (-1%)
▪️ 113 incidents of violence targeted at civilians (+11%)
▪️ At least 54 fatalities from civilian targeting (-7%)
Stay updated: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
▪️ 1,494 political violence events (-1%)
▪️ 113 incidents of violence targeted at civilians (+11%)
▪️ At least 54 fatalities from civilian targeting (-7%)
Stay updated: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
November 15, 2025 at 10:53 AM
#Ukraine by the numbers | 1 – 7 November 2025
▪️ 1,494 political violence events (-1%)
▪️ 113 incidents of violence targeted at civilians (+11%)
▪️ At least 54 fatalities from civilian targeting (-7%)
Stay updated: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
▪️ 1,494 political violence events (-1%)
▪️ 113 incidents of violence targeted at civilians (+11%)
▪️ At least 54 fatalities from civilian targeting (-7%)
Stay updated: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
Settler violence in the West Bank surged in October, with over 400 incidents — the second-highest monthly level ever recorded by ACLED. Attacks hit more than 80 villages, including beatings, stone-throwing, arson, & intimidation with live fire. More: acleddata.com/update/middl...
November 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Settler violence in the West Bank surged in October, with over 400 incidents — the second-highest monthly level ever recorded by ACLED. Attacks hit more than 80 villages, including beatings, stone-throwing, arson, & intimidation with live fire. More: acleddata.com/update/middl...
November marks another shift in the global conflict picture, with our Conflict Alert System (CAST) projecting 15,018 political violence events over the next months. From battles & explosions to attacks against civilians, CAST breaks down risks across national levels. 🔗 acleddata.com/update/cast-...
November 14, 2025 at 12:45 PM
November marks another shift in the global conflict picture, with our Conflict Alert System (CAST) projecting 15,018 political violence events over the next months. From battles & explosions to attacks against civilians, CAST breaks down risks across national levels. 🔗 acleddata.com/update/cast-...
Tens of thousands rallied in #Tbilisi on 4 October to boycott Georgian municipal elections, triggering clashes when some tried to push past a fence at the presidential palace. ACLED records about 470 related demonstrations since November 2024. Full: acleddata.com/update/europ...
November 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Tens of thousands rallied in #Tbilisi on 4 October to boycott Georgian municipal elections, triggering clashes when some tried to push past a fence at the presidential palace. ACLED records about 470 related demonstrations since November 2024. Full: acleddata.com/update/europ...
Targeted attacks against political candidates surged in #Honduras ahead of the 30 November elections. Gunmen killed a PNH councilor candidate in Trujillo, while mayoral candidates in Yoro & Lempira survived shooting attacks. ACLED records 30 such incidents in 2025. 🔗 acleddata.com/update/latin...
November 13, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Targeted attacks against political candidates surged in #Honduras ahead of the 30 November elections. Gunmen killed a PNH councilor candidate in Trujillo, while mayoral candidates in Yoro & Lempira survived shooting attacks. ACLED records 30 such incidents in 2025. 🔗 acleddata.com/update/latin...
How are states confronting the Islamic State’s growing presence across Africa? If you missed our live webinar, ACLED experts explored how governments are increasingly turning to strategic military partnerships to push back.
🎥 Watch the full recording: youtu.be/C5tth89w4MI
🎥 Watch the full recording: youtu.be/C5tth89w4MI
How Africa is responding to the Islamic State threat
YouTube video by ACLED
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November 13, 2025 at 3:34 PM
How are states confronting the Islamic State’s growing presence across Africa? If you missed our live webinar, ACLED experts explored how governments are increasingly turning to strategic military partnerships to push back.
🎥 Watch the full recording: youtu.be/C5tth89w4MI
🎥 Watch the full recording: youtu.be/C5tth89w4MI
Insurgents operated across seven districts of northern #Mozambique — from entering Mocímboa da Praia without resistance to clashes in Muidumbe and Macomia districts, alongside a sustained presence south of Macomia. 🔍 Explore: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
November 13, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Insurgents operated across seven districts of northern #Mozambique — from entering Mocímboa da Praia without resistance to clashes in Muidumbe and Macomia districts, alongside a sustained presence south of Macomia. 🔍 Explore: acleddata.com/update/mozam...
#Ukraine intensified attacks on Russian energy infrastructure last week, with ACLED recording a 65% rise in strikes damaging facilities. Attacks hit sites across 12 regions — including an oil refinery in Sterlitamak, over 1,400 km from the Ukrainian border. 🔗 More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...
Ukraine Conflict Monitor
ACLED’s Ukraine Conflict Monitor provides near real-time information on the ongoing war, including an interactive map, a curated data file, and weekly situation updates. It is designed to help researc...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
#Ukraine intensified attacks on Russian energy infrastructure last week, with ACLED recording a 65% rise in strikes damaging facilities. Attacks hit sites across 12 regions — including an oil refinery in Sterlitamak, over 1,400 km from the Ukrainian border. 🔗 More: acleddata.com/monitor/ukra...