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After the pro-Hadi coalition’s months of stop-and-go movement towards the Houthi-held port city of Hodeida, the battle has finally moved into the city itself. Meanwhile, battles continue near the Saudi border as well.
Yemen Control Map & Report: Battle of Hodeida Begins – December 2018 (Subscription) Full Article »
In early 2014, the Taliban were near their lowest point of territorial control for many years before or after, only holding outright control of four whole districts and a handful of other scattered areas.
Afghanistan: Map of Taliban Control in April 2014 Full Article »
Over five months, both Somalia’s pro-federal coalition and rebel group Al Shabaab have made small territorial gains, while clashes have continued in the area disputed between Puntland and Somaliland.
Somalia Control Map & Timeline – November 2018 (Subscription) Full Article »
A demilitarized buffer zone has gone into partial effect along front lines between government and rebel forces in Syrian’s northwest, while in the southeast the so-called “Islamic State” has managed to reverse some of its recent losses near the Iraqi border.
Syria has mostly seen a break in rebel vs. government fighting, even while the so-called “Islamic State” continues losing ground to both the Assad government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces.
Syrian Civil War Map & Timeline – October 2018 (Subscription) Full Article »
Anti-Houthi forces have continued chipping away at Houthi control near the port city of Hodeida and along the Saudi border, though sharp divisions between Saudi-backed Hadi loyalists and UAE-backed southern separatists threaten to fracture the coalition.
Yemen Control Map & Report – September 2018 (Subscription) Full Article »
Pro-Assad forces have cleared both rebels and so-called “Islamic State” fighters from the borders of Jordan and the Golan Heights area, restoring full pro-government territorial control of Daraa, Quneitra, and Suwayda provinces.
Government forces have rapidly swept through rebel-held areas of Syria’s southwest – formerly known as De-escalation Zone 4 – reducing rebel control of Daraa province from nearly 50 percent down to zero.
Libya’s south has seen a major realignment of control as a powerful group of Toubou militias – now shown separately on the map – has switched its allegiance from the eastern-based national government to the western-based one.
As Kurdish and government forces nibble away at so-called “Islamic State” territory in the eastern desert, the group’s fighters have popped up in new areas of the country’s southwest.
Syrian Civil War Map & Timeline – June 2018 (Subscription) Full Article »