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Type
Eastern Europe Ā· Since 2022
Full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine ongoing since February 2022, with active frontlines across eastern and southern Ukraine.
Middle East Ā· Since 2023
Military conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack.
Northeast Africa Ā· Since 2023
Civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), causing a major humanitarian crisis.
Caribbean Ā· Since 2021
Armed gang control over large parts of Haiti, including Port-au-Prince, causing a severe humanitarian and security crisis.
Middle East / Persian Gulf Ā· Since 2026
Escalating military confrontation between the United States and Iran in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites have triggered Iranian missile and drone counterattacks across the region.
Southeast Asia Ā· Since 2021
Armed conflict following the 2021 military coup between the junta and pro-democracy resistance forces.
West Africa Ā· Since 2012
Jihadist insurgency spreading across Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad, destabilizing the Sahel region.
Southeast Asia Ā· Since Decades
Competing territorial claims by China, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and Taiwan over islands and maritime zones.
East Asia Ā· Since Ongoing
Escalating military tensions between China and Taiwan, with frequent PLA incursions into Taiwan's air defense zone.
South Asia Ā· Since 1947
Long-standing territorial dispute between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir region, with periodic military escalations.
West Africa Ā· Since 2026
Territorial incursion by Guinean soldiers into Liberia's Foya District, raising fears of cross-border conflict.
East Africa Ā· Since 2020
Post-Tigray war fragile peace in Ethiopia alongside Somalia instability and Eritrea tensions.
South Caucasus Ā· Since 1988
Following Azerbaijan's 2023 offensive retaking Nagorno-Karabakh, ongoing border and peace treaty negotiations.