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The self-declared Republic of Somaliland claims that 2023’s successful “SSC-Khatumo” rebellion had help from Al Shabaab. Most experts aren’t convinced, but that doesn’t mean the Al Qaeda affiliate is completely absent from the area.
Somalia Supplement: Is there an Al Shabaab presence in SSC-Khatumo? Full Article »
In the month after Assad’s fall, fighting continued between the Kurdish-led SDF and Türkiye-backed rebels, while Israel took more ground and some areas resisted integration with the new rebel-installed government.
Syria: Map of Control in January 2025 (Subscription) Full Article »
The collapse of Assad’s government has left much – but not all – of Syria under rebel control, while both Israel and “ISIS” have entered the fray.
Syria: Map of Control After the Fall of Assad – Dec. 14, 2024 (Subscription) Full Article »
After four years of frozen conflict in Syria, a surprise rebel offensive brought the government to the brink of collapse in just ten days.
Syrian Civil War Reignites: Map of Control Amid Rebel Advance (Dec. 6, 2024) Full Article »
Late 2023 and early 2024 saw mostly net gains by Russian forces, including the capture of Ukrainian stronghold Avdiivka, ending hopes for Ukraine’s 2023 counteroffensive.
Ukraine: Map of Russian Control in February 2024 (Subscription) Full Article »
One year on, Israel’s military is shifting its attention towards Hezbollah in Lebanon, though airstrikes continue in the Gaza Strip – and the West Bank.
Though our 2024 Somalia map is not yet finalized, subscribers can find a preliminary edition here (without the report), showing our accurate but less-precise assessment as of June.
Preview of 2024 Somalia Control Map (Superseded) Full Article »
Israel has begun a scaled-down version of its long-promised “Rafah offensive”, while chaos reigns across the Gaza Strip.
The bulk of Darfur’s Joint Force former rebel coalition has joined the fight alongside the SAF, while a smaller camp has regrouped as a new Neutral Joint Force. Meanwhile, the SAF has made major gains within Omdurman city.
Sudan Control Map & Timeline: Former Rebels Join Fight – June 2024 Full Article »
In December 2023, the RSF shocked Sudan by capturing the major eastern city of Wad Medani in Gezira state. Meanwhile, Darfuri former rebel groups rallied their forces amid divisions over whether to ally with the SAF.
Sudan Control Map & Timeline: RSF Takes Eastern City – Jan. 2024 (Subscription) Full Article »