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Iran: Where and how US-Israeli strikes are harming civilians
So far, most harm has occurred during attacks on military, security, and state-linked sites. If the US attacks critical infrastructure, that could change.
Bassel Doueik on conflict escalation and fragmentation risks in Lebanon
ACLED’s Lebanon and Jordan Researcher Bassel Doueik comments on intensifying fighting amid risks of internal unrest and state fragmentation.
Webinar | Lebanon in crisis: Escalation dynamics and future scenarios
An emergency webinar examining the consequences of the Iran–US–Israel escalation in Lebanon.
13:00–14:00, 31 March 2026, GMT
Luca Nevola on Houthi attacks following weeks of inactivity
ACLED’s Yemen and the Gulf Senior Analyst Luca Nevola comments on Houthi involvement in the war after weeks of relative silence
Muaz Al Abdullah on Israeli military activity in Syria doubling since the Iran war
ACLED Middle East Research Manager Muaz Al Abdullah comments on increasing Israeli aerial attacks in Syria as ground operations move to Lebanon.
While all eyes are on the Iran conflict, settler violence is surging in the West Bank
Violence involving settlers in March has killed at least eight Palestinians — the highest monthly total in ACLED’s decade of data for Palestine.
Clionadh Raleigh on Iran war as peace talks dominate headlines the attacks continue
ACLED’s founder and CEO, Professor Clionadh Raleigh, comments on the sustained high level of attacks across the Middle East despite ongoing discussions of possible peace talks.
Witold Stupnicki on suspected Iran-linked sleeper cells emerging across Europe
Witold Stupnicki Senior Analyst for Europe at ACLED, comments on attacks, plots and espionage across Europe, raising fears of Iran-linked retaliation spreading.
Conflict with Iran-backed factions is upending the US’ Iraq exit strategy
The United States’ strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks in Iraq that could lead to a prolonged period of conflict.
Bassel Doueik on Israeli Strikes Along Lebanon’s Litani River
ACLED’s Lebanon and Jordan Researcher Bassel Doueik comments on escalation in Southern Lebanon