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Iran-Israel Escalation
Escalating direct and proxy confrontation involving Iran, Israel, the United States and regional armed groups.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 6 countries
Israel-Hamas War
War after the October 2023 attacks, centered on Gaza with wider escalation risks across the region.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 4 countries
Sudanese Civil War
War between Sudan's army and Rapid Support Forces, centered on state control, cities and regional supply lines.
- Region
- Northeast Africa
- Theater
- 3 countries
Myanmar Civil War
Nationwide war after the 2021 coup, combining pro-democracy resistance with long-running ethnic armed conflicts.
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Anglophone Crisis
Separatist conflict in Cameroon's Anglophone regions, with insurgency, state operations and displacement.
- Region
- Central Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Mozambique Insurgency
Insurgency in Cabo Delgado involving jihadist factions, regional intervention and energy-infrastructure security.
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Russo-Ukrainian War
War beginning with Crimea and Donbas in 2014 and expanding into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
- Region
- Eastern Europe
- Theater
- 2 countries
Yemen Civil War
Multi-sided war after Yemen's political transition collapsed, involving local factions and regional intervention.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 3 countries
Central African Republic Civil War
Civil war and militia violence after state collapse, with shifting rebel coalitions and external security support.
- Region
- Central Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Mali War
Conflict beginning with northern Mali's rebellion and jihadist takeover, expanding into a wider Sahel security crisis.
- Region
- Sahel
- Theater
- 3 countries
Syrian Civil War
Multi-sided war after the Syrian uprising, involving state forces, opposition factions, jihadist groups and foreign intervention.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 4 countries
Boko Haram Insurgency
Insurgency around northeastern Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin, with splinter factions and regional military operations.
- Region
- West Africa
- Theater
- 4 countries
Mexican Drug War
Protracted conflict between state forces and organized criminal groups, with shifting territorial violence across Mexico.
- Region
- North America
- Theater
- 1 countries
Kivu Conflict
Long-running armed conflict in eastern Congo after the Second Congo War, with recurring rebel offensives and regional involvement.
- Region
- Central Africa
- Theater
- 3 countries
Tigray War
War in northern Ethiopia involving federal, regional and Eritrean forces, with severe humanitarian consequences.
- Region
- Horn of Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
War in Afghanistan
Intervention and long insurgency that ended with the Taliban returning to power after coalition withdrawal.
- Region
- Central Asia
- Theater
- 2 countries
Second Nagorno-Karabakh War
Azerbaijan-Armenia war that transformed control around Nagorno-Karabakh and showed the impact of drone warfare.
- Region
- Caucasus
- Theater
- 2 countries
South Sudanese Civil War
Civil war after South Sudan's independence, fought between government and opposition forces with severe civilian impact.
- Region
- East Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Libyan Civil Wars
Revolution and later civil wars that fractured Libya into rival governments, militias and foreign-backed zones of control.
- Region
- North Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Darfur War
War and mass displacement in Darfur involving Sudanese state forces, allied militias and rebel movements.
- Region
- Northeast Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
War against ISIS
Campaigns in Iraq and Syria that dismantled ISIS territorial control after its rapid expansion in 2014.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 2 countries
Iraq War
Invasion, occupation and insurgency that removed Saddam Hussein and reshaped Iraqi and regional security.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 1 countries
Second Chechen War
Russian campaign and insurgency in Chechnya and the North Caucasus after the collapse of the first post-Soviet settlement.
- Region
- Caucasus
- Theater
- 1 countries
Sri Lankan Civil War
Long civil war between the Sri Lankan state and Tamil Tigers, active into the first decade of the 2000s.
- Region
- South Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Russo-Georgian War
Short war over South Ossetia and Abkhazia that hardened post-Soviet territorial disputes in the Caucasus.
- Region
- Caucasus
- Theater
- 2 countries
Second Intifada
Israeli-Palestinian uprising and armed confrontation across Israel, Gaza and the West Bank.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 2 countries
Second Congo War
Large multi-state war centered on Congo, with regional armies and rebel movements fighting across the Great Lakes system.
- Region
- Central Africa
- Theater
- 5 countries
Yugoslav Wars
Series of wars during the breakup of Yugoslavia, creating new states and reshaping the Balkans.
- Region
- Balkans
- Theater
- 6 countries
Eritrean-Ethiopian War
Border war between Eritrea and Ethiopia around Badme and other contested areas.
- Region
- Horn of Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Kargil War
Limited India-Pakistan war in the Kargil sector of Kashmir after both states had tested nuclear weapons.
- Region
- South Asia
- Theater
- 2 countries
Kosovo War
War in Kosovo followed by NATO intervention and a new postwar status for the territory.
- Region
- Balkans
- Theater
- 3 countries
First Chechen War
War between Russia and Chechen separatists after the Soviet collapse, centered on Chechnya and Grozny.
- Region
- Caucasus
- Theater
- 1 countries
Rwandan Civil War
Civil war that culminated in the 1994 genocide and a regional transformation in Central Africa.
- Region
- Central Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Gulf War
War triggered by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait and ended by a U.S.-led coalition campaign.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 3 countries
Lebanese Civil War
Multi-sided civil war involving Lebanese militias, Palestinian factions and regional intervention.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 3 countries
Soviet-Afghan War
Soviet intervention and insurgency in Afghanistan that became a major late Cold War conflict.
- Region
- Central Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Iran-Iraq War
Eight-year interstate war with trench warfare, missile attacks and chemical weapons use.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 2 countries
Falklands War
Short war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands.
- Region
- South Atlantic
- Theater
- 2 countries
Vietnam War
Protracted Cold War conflict across Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, ending with the fall of Saigon.
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Theater
- 3 countries
Portuguese Colonial War
Wars in Portuguese Africa that ended after Portugal's Carnation Revolution and led to independence.
- Region
- Africa
- Theater
- 3 countries
Yom Kippur War
Arab-Israeli war launched by Egypt and Syria that triggered a superpower crisis and later diplomacy.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 3 countries
Bangladesh Liberation War
War and humanitarian catastrophe that led to the creation of Bangladesh after Indian intervention.
- Region
- South Asia
- Theater
- 3 countries
Nigerian Civil War
Secessionist war over Biafra that caused mass famine and reshaped Nigerian federal politics.
- Region
- West Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Six-Day War
Short war that transformed Middle Eastern borders and left Israel occupying Sinai, Gaza, West Bank, East Jerusalem and Golan Heights.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 5 countries
Congo Crisis
Post-independence crisis involving secession, foreign intervention and UN operations in Congo.
- Region
- Central Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Algerian War
War of independence that ended French Algeria and became a defining conflict of decolonization.
- Region
- North Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Korean War
Cold War conflict on the Korean Peninsula that ended in armistice and a hardened division at the DMZ.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 2 countries
1948 Arab-Israeli War
War following the end of the British Mandate and creation of Israel, establishing armistice lines and mass displacement.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 6 countries
Chinese Civil War
Long civil war between Nationalists and Communists that ended with the People's Republic of China and ROC retreat to Taiwan.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 2 countries
World War II
Largest war in modern history, fought across Europe, North Africa, Asia and the Pacific, ending with a new global order.
- Region
- Global
- Theater
- 15 countries
Second Sino-Japanese War
Large-scale war between China and Japan that merged into the wider Pacific theater of World War II.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 5 countries
Spanish Civil War
Civil war between Republican and Nationalist forces that became a proxy battleground before World War II.
- Region
- Europe
- Theater
- 1 countries
Second Italo-Ethiopian War
Italian invasion of Ethiopia and League of Nations crisis before World War II.
- Region
- Horn of Africa
- Theater
- 3 countries
Chaco War
Interstate war over the Gran Chaco that produced heavy casualties and a major territorial settlement.
- Region
- South America
- Theater
- 2 countries
Greco-Turkish War
Post-World War I war in Anatolia that ended with the Turkish Republic and population exchange.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 2 countries
Russian Civil War
Multi-front civil war after the Russian Revolution that led to the formation of the Soviet Union.
- Region
- Eurasia
- Theater
- 7 countries
Mexican Revolution
Decade-long revolutionary conflict that overthrew the Porfirian order and remade Mexico's state.
- Region
- North America
- Theater
- 1 countries
World War I
Global war centered on Europe and imperial theaters that destroyed several empires and reshaped the world order.
- Region
- Global
- Theater
- 13 countries
Balkan Wars
Two wars that pushed the Ottoman Empire out of most of Europe and redrew Balkan borders.
- Region
- Balkans
- Theater
- 6 countries
Italo-Turkish War
Italy's war against the Ottoman Empire for Libya and Aegean islands, foreshadowing Ottoman territorial contraction.
- Region
- Mediterranean
- Theater
- 3 countries
Russo-Japanese War
Interstate war over Manchuria and Korea that signaled Japan's rise and weakened imperial Russia.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 5 countries
Second Boer War
War between the British Empire and Boer republics that reshaped British control in southern Africa.
- Region
- Southern Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Boxer Rebellion
Anti-foreign uprising in northern China followed by multinational intervention and occupation of Beijing.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Mahdist War
War that created the Mahdist State in Sudan and ended with Anglo-Egyptian reconquest.
- Region
- Northeast Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Spanish-American War
Short war that ended Spanish imperial rule in Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines and expanded U.S. power.
- Region
- Caribbean and Pacific
- Theater
- 5 countries
First Sino-Japanese War
War over Korea that confirmed Japan's rise and exposed Qing military weakness.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 5 countries
Franco-Prussian War
War that led to German unification, the fall of Napoleon III and the annexation of Alsace-Lorraine.
- Region
- Western Europe
- Theater
- 2 countries
Paraguayan War
Devastating war between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance that transformed the River Plate region.
- Region
- South America
- Theater
- 4 countries
American Civil War
Civil war over secession and slavery that preserved the Union and ended legal slavery in the United States.
- Region
- North America
- Theater
- 1 countries
Taiping Rebellion
Massive civil war in Qing China between imperial forces and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Large uprising against East India Company rule that led to direct British Crown rule in India.
- Region
- South Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Crimean War
War over Ottoman decline and Russian power, fought chiefly around the Black Sea and Crimea.
- Region
- Black Sea
- Theater
- 4 countries
Revolutions of 1848
Continent-wide revolutionary wave that challenged monarchies and accelerated nationalist politics.
- Region
- Europe
- Theater
- 6 countries
First Opium War
British-Qing war over trade and sovereignty that opened treaty ports and ceded Hong Kong to Britain.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 2 countries
Latin American Wars of Independence
Continental wave of independence wars that broke Spanish and Portuguese imperial rule in the Americas.
- Region
- Latin America
- Theater
- 8 countries
Greek War of Independence
Greek revolt and international intervention that created an independent Greek state from Ottoman territory.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 2 countries
Napoleonic Wars
Series of wars around Napoleonic France that remade European borders before the Congress of Vienna.
- Region
- Europe and Global
- Theater
- 11 countries
Haitian Revolution
Revolution in Saint-Domingue that ended slavery there and created independent Haiti.
- Region
- Caribbean
- Theater
- 2 countries
French Revolutionary Wars
Wars between revolutionary France and successive European coalitions that overturned old-regime borders.
- Region
- Europe and Mediterranean
- Theater
- 7 countries
Anglo-Mysore Wars
Series of wars in southern India that ended Mysore's challenge to British East India Company power.
- Region
- South Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Ottoman-Habsburg Wars
Long imperial rivalry over Hungary, the Balkans and the Danube frontier.
- Region
- Central and Southeast Europe
- Theater
- 6 countries
American Revolutionary War
War that created the United States and widened into an Atlantic great-power conflict.
- Region
- North America
- Theater
- 3 countries
Seven Years' War
Global great-power war fought in Europe, North America, the Caribbean, West Africa and India.
- Region
- Global
- Theater
- 9 countries
War of the Austrian Succession
Dynastic and great-power war triggered by Maria Theresa's succession and Prussia's seizure of Silesia.
- Region
- Europe
- Theater
- 6 countries
Great Northern War
Coalition war that ended Swedish dominance in the Baltic and confirmed Russia's rise as a European power.
- Region
- Northern and Eastern Europe
- Theater
- 8 countries
War of the Spanish Succession
European succession war over the Spanish crown that reset the balance of power and colonial competition.
- Region
- Europe and Atlantic
- Theater
- 8 countries
Great Turkish War
War after the Ottoman siege of Vienna that pushed Ottoman power back from Central Europe.
- Region
- Central and Southeast Europe
- Theater
- 6 countries
Qing Conquest of Ming
Manchu conquest that replaced the Ming with the Qing and consolidated a new imperial order in China.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 2 countries
The Deluge
Swedish and Russian invasions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during a wider regional crisis.
- Region
- Eastern Europe
- Theater
- 5 countries
Franco-Spanish War
War between Bourbon France and Habsburg Spain that shifted the continental balance toward France.
- Region
- Western Europe
- Theater
- 4 countries
Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Interlinked wars in England, Scotland and Ireland that overthrew and then restored monarchical power.
- Region
- British Isles
- Theater
- 2 countries
Thirty Years' War
Destructive Central European war that ended with the Peace of Westphalia and a changed imperial balance.
- Region
- Central Europe
- Theater
- 7 countries
Eighty Years' War
Long Dutch revolt against Spanish Habsburg rule that ended with recognition of Dutch independence.
- Region
- Western Europe
- Theater
- 3 countries
Sengoku Period
Age of Japanese civil wars that ended with national unification under Tokugawa rule.
- Region
- Japan
- Theater
- 1 countries
Long Turkish War
Ottoman-Habsburg war around Hungary and the Danube frontier at the turn of the seventeenth century.
- Region
- Central and Southeast Europe
- Theater
- 6 countries
Imjin War
Japanese invasions of Korea resisted by Joseon and Ming forces, with devastating regional consequences.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 4 countries
French Wars of Religion
Civil and religious wars in France between Catholics, Huguenots and royal factions.
- Region
- Western Europe
- Theater
- 1 countries
Livonian War
War for control of Livonia that drew Russia, Poland-Lithuania and Sweden into the Baltic struggle.
- Region
- Baltic
- Theater
- 6 countries
Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire
Spanish conquest and prolonged Andean resistance that ended the Inca state at Vilcabamba.
- Region
- Andes
- Theater
- 4 countries
Italian Wars
Series of wars for dominance in Italy that drew in France, Habsburg powers and Italian states.
- Region
- Italian Peninsula
- Theater
- 5 countries
Schmalkaldic War
War between Charles V and the Protestant Schmalkaldic League during the Reformation.
- Region
- Central Europe
- Theater
- 1 countries
German Peasants' War
Large popular uprising in German-speaking lands during the early Reformation era.
- Region
- Central Europe
- Theater
- 3 countries
Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire
Spanish and Indigenous allied campaign that toppled the Aztec Empire and opened central Mexico to colonial rule.
- Region
- Mesoamerica
- Theater
- 1 countries
Granada War
Final war of the Reconquista that ended Muslim rule in Granada.
- Region
- Iberia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Reconquista
Long series of wars through which Christian Iberian kingdoms expanded southward against Muslim-ruled polities.
- Region
- Iberia
- Theater
- 2 countries
Wars of the Roses
Dynastic civil wars in England that ended with Tudor consolidation after Bosworth and Stoke Field.
- Region
- England
- Theater
- 1 countries
Ottoman-Byzantine Wars
Wars that saw Ottoman power expand from Anatolia into the Balkans and end the Byzantine Empire.
- Region
- Anatolia and Balkans
- Theater
- 4 countries
Burgundian Wars
Wars that destroyed Burgundian military power and altered the balance between France, the Swiss and the Habsburgs.
- Region
- Western Europe
- Theater
- 3 countries
Hundred Years' War
Long dynastic and territorial war between England and France that reshaped both monarchies.
- Region
- Western Europe
- Theater
- 3 countries
Hussite Wars
Religious and political wars in Bohemia that defeated several anti-Hussite crusades.
- Region
- Central Europe
- Theater
- 2 countries
Timurid Conquests
Campaigns of Timur that built a vast Central Asian empire and devastated major cities across Eurasia.
- Region
- Central and Western Asia
- Theater
- 7 countries
Mongol Conquests
Vast Mongol campaigns that created the largest contiguous land empire and transformed Eurasian political geography.
- Region
- Eurasia
- Theater
- 8 countries
Wars of Scottish Independence
Wars between Scotland and England that secured recognition of Scottish independence.
- Region
- British Isles
- Theater
- 1 countries
Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars
Centuries of warfare between Byzantine and Bulgarian states over control of the Balkans.
- Region
- Balkans
- Theater
- 4 countries
Mamluk-Ilkhanid War
Long struggle between the Mamluks and Mongol Ilkhanate over Syria and the eastern Mediterranean frontier.
- Region
- Near East
- Theater
- 5 countries
Crusades
Series of medieval religious wars focused on the Levant and wider Mediterranean frontier.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 6 countries
Albigensian Crusade
Crusade in southern France that destroyed Cathar power and extended Capetian influence.
- Region
- Southern France
- Theater
- 1 countries
First Crusade
Armed pilgrimage and campaign that captured Jerusalem and founded Latin crusader states in the Levant.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 5 countries
Norman Conquest of England
Norman invasion and consolidation that replaced Anglo-Saxon elite rule in England.
- Region
- British Isles
- Theater
- 2 countries
Viking Age Wars
Long era of Norse raids, invasions and settlement wars across the North Atlantic and western Europe.
- Region
- Northern and Western Europe
- Theater
- 5 countries
Arab-Byzantine Wars
Centuries of warfare between Byzantine forces and successive Islamic states across Anatolia, Syria and the Mediterranean.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 5 countries
Fourth Fitna
Abbasid civil war between al-Amin and al-Mamun that shifted power toward Khurasani military networks.
- Region
- Middle East
- Theater
- 3 countries
Saxon Wars
Charlemagne's campaigns that incorporated Saxony into the Frankish Empire.
- Region
- Central Europe
- Theater
- 1 countries
An Lushan Rebellion
Massive rebellion against the Tang dynasty that devastated northern China and weakened Tang central authority.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Umayyad Conquest of Hispania
Conquest that ended Visigothic rule in most of Iberia and established al-Andalus.
- Region
- Iberia
- Theater
- 2 countries
First Fitna
First major civil war within the early Muslim community over leadership of the caliphate.
- Region
- Early Islamic world
- Theater
- 4 countries
Muslim Conquest of Persia
Early Islamic conquest that ended the Sasanian Empire and reshaped Iran and Mesopotamia.
- Region
- Iran and Mesopotamia
- Theater
- 2 countries
Muslim Conquest of Egypt
Arab conquest that took Egypt from Byzantine rule and made it a central province of the early caliphate.
- Region
- North Africa
- Theater
- 1 countries
Muslim Conquest of the Levant
Rashidun campaigns that transferred Syria and Palestine from Byzantine to early Islamic rule.
- Region
- Levant
- Theater
- 5 countries
Byzantine-Sasanian War
Final and most destructive Byzantine-Sasanian war before the early Islamic conquests.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean and Near East
- Theater
- 7 countries
Roman-Persian Wars
Centuries of warfare between Roman or Byzantine power and Iranian empires over Mesopotamia, Armenia and the Levant.
- Region
- Near East
- Theater
- 8 countries
Gothic War
Long Byzantine-Ostrogothic war for Italy that devastated much of the peninsula.
- Region
- Italian Peninsula
- Theater
- 3 countries
Vandalic War
Byzantine campaign that destroyed the Vandal Kingdom and restored imperial control in parts of North Africa.
- Region
- North Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Hunnic Invasions
Campaigns and invasions by Hunnic forces that destabilized Roman and post-Roman Europe.
- Region
- Europe
- Theater
- 5 countries
Gothic War
War between the Eastern Roman Empire and Gothic groups that included the Roman defeat at Adrianople.
- Region
- Balkans
- Theater
- 3 countries
Crisis of the Third Century
Period of civil wars, invasions and secessions that nearly broke the Roman Empire.
- Region
- Roman Empire
- Theater
- 5 countries
Three Kingdoms Wars
Era of warfare after the Han collapse that divided China among Wei, Shu and Wu before Jin reunification.
- Region
- East Asia
- Theater
- 1 countries
Roman-Parthian Wars
Long imperial rivalry over Armenia and Mesopotamia between Rome and Parthia.
- Region
- Near East
- Theater
- 5 countries
Jewish-Roman Wars
Series of revolts against Roman rule in Judea, including the First Jewish-Roman War and Bar Kokhba revolt.
- Region
- Levant
- Theater
- 4 countries
Final War of the Roman Republic
War between Octavian and the Antony-Cleopatra alliance that produced the Roman Empire under Augustus.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 3 countries
Liberators' Civil War
War after Caesar's assassination that ended with the defeat of Brutus and Cassius at Philippi.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 4 countries
Caesar's Civil War
Civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompeian forces that broke the Roman Republic's old political order.
- Region
- Roman Mediterranean
- Theater
- 5 countries
Gallic Wars
Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul that brought much of western Europe under Roman control.
- Region
- Western Europe
- Theater
- 5 countries
Mithridatic Wars
Series of wars between Rome and Mithridates VI of Pontus that expanded Roman power across Anatolia and the eastern Mediterranean.
- Region
- Black Sea and Anatolia
- Theater
- 4 countries
Social War
War between Rome and its Italian allies over citizenship that transformed the political map of Roman Italy.
- Region
- Italian Peninsula
- Theater
- 1 countries
Cimbric War
Major Roman conflict with migrating Cimbri and Teutones that triggered military reforms and campaigns across Europe.
- Region
- Central and Western Europe
- Theater
- 4 countries
Jugurthine War
Roman war against Jugurtha of Numidia that exposed corruption in Roman politics and expanded Roman influence in North Africa.
- Region
- North Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Lusitanian War
Long resistance war in western Iberia against Roman expansion, associated with the leader Viriathus.
- Region
- Iberia
- Theater
- 2 countries
Third Punic War
Final Roman-Carthaginian war that ended with the destruction of Carthage and Roman annexation of its territory.
- Region
- North Africa
- Theater
- 2 countries
Third Macedonian War
Roman victory over Macedon that ended the Antigonid monarchy and accelerated Roman control in Greece.
- Region
- Balkans
- Theater
- 3 countries
Roman-Seleucid War
War between Rome and Antiochus III that pushed Seleucid power out of much of Asia Minor.
- Region
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Theater
- 3 countries
Live conflicts
Worker-backed reporting ordered by severity and report volume.
Iran-U.S.-Israel War
Escalation involving Iran, the United States and Israel, with reported strikes, retaliation risks and regional spillover across the Gulf and Levant. Latest matched report: Iran War Updates: U.S. Saw Threats From Iran Before Renewing Strikes, Officials Said
- Region
- Middle East
- Reports
- 82
Russia-Ukraine War
Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine continues with front-line fighting, long-range strikes and pressure on civilian infrastructure. Latest matched report: Ukraine: Russian attack destroys humanitarian food aid in Dnipro
- Region
- Europe
- Reports
- 30
Israel-Hamas/Gaza War
The Gaza war continues with military operations, civilian harm, humanitarian access concerns and recurring ceasefire diplomacy. Latest matched report: Israeli Strike Kills New Chief Of Hamas Armed Wing
- Region
- Middle East
- Reports
- 20
Sudan War
Sudan's war between the SAF and RSF continues to produce urban fighting, mass displacement and severe humanitarian consequences. Latest matched report: From Bogota to El Fasher: UAE’s Role in Sending Colombian Mercenaries and Providing Other Support to Sudanese RSF Militias
- Region
- Africa
- Reports
- 3
Yemen and Red Sea Conflict
Yemen's conflict and Houthi-linked Red Sea escalation continue to affect shipping, regional security and airstrike cycles. Latest matched report: Probe reveals Yemen’s Houthis acquired Iran's advanced missiles, drones
- Region
- Middle East
- Reports
- 4
DR Congo M23 Conflict
Conflict in eastern DR Congo continues around M23 advances, regional involvement and displacement in North and South Kivu. Latest matched report: M23 rebels withdraw from some positions in Congo following US pressure
- Region
- Africa
- Reports
- 3
Myanmar Civil War
Myanmar's civil war continues across multiple regions, with junta airstrikes, resistance offensives and shifting territorial control. Latest matched report: Family accuses Myanmar resistance fighters of killing civilian in Bago Region
- Region
- Asia
- Reports
- 2
Sahel Conflicts
Insurgencies and counterinsurgency campaigns continue across the central Sahel, especially Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. Latest matched report: Burkina Faso: At least 11 civilians killed in a jihadist attack in the North
- Region
- Africa
- Reports
- 2
Nigeria Insurgency
Nigeria faces continuing insurgent and communal violence, especially in the northeast and central regions. Latest matched report: Troops repel ISWAP attack on Borno military base, recover weapons
- Region
- Africa
- Reports
- 6
Mozambique Cabo Delgado Insurgency
Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique continues to see insurgent attacks and security operations. Latest matched report: Mozambique and Islamist Insurgency (Civilians Butchered)
- Region
- Africa
- Reports
- 2
Haiti Gang Conflict
Haiti's armed gang crisis continues to affect Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas, with state and international security responses. Latest matched report: Haiti and Instability (Gang Voilence and Failed State)
- Region
- Americas
- Reports
- 1