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Over the past five months, the so-called “Islamic State” has lost ground to the Iraqi government and allied militias in Anbar and Salah al-Din provinces, as well as to Kurdistan’s Peshmerga in northwestern Ninewa.
War in Iraq: Map of “Islamic State” Control in December 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »
Government-aligned forces have made a series of advances against rebels Syria’s northwest, while the newly-formed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fight the so-called “Islamic State” in the northeast.
Syrian Civil War Control Map: December 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »
Hadi-aligned forces have made gains in the areas of Marib and the Bab El-Mandeb Strait, even as the rival Houthis have regained ground around Bayda and a southern airbase, and Al Qaeda has recaptured Zinjibar and occupied a district of Aden.
Yemen’s Civil War: Map of Control in November 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »
A combination of Russian air support and Iranian ground assistance has allowed the Assad government to make small advances against rebels in Aleppo and Hama provinces, while gaining slightly against the so-called “Islamic State” to the east.
Syrian Civil War Control Map: October 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »
“Boko Haram” insurgents, now calling themselves the West Africa Province of the so-called “Islamic State”, still hold onto control of a few remote locations in Nigeria’s far northeast despite government advances.
Map of Boko Haram/”Islamic State” Control in Nigeria: October 2015 Full Article »
President Hadi’s campaign to drive the Houthis out of capital city Sana’a has stalled, while Al Qaeda thrives amid a power vacuum in Yemen’s east.
Yemen’s Civil War: Map of Control in September 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »
Rebels, prominently including Al Qaeda affiliate the Nusra Front, have nearly completed their control of Idlib province, while forces of the so-called “Islamic State” have again occupied parts of Damascus.
Syrian Civil War Control Map: September 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »
This first edition of PolGeoNow’s new Libya control map series shows a country split between two rival governments and the so-called “Islamic State”, while the accompanying report summarizes events since the fall of Gaddafi in 2011.
Kurdish YPG fighters, with US-led air support, have pushed the so-called “Islamic State” farther south, even as the group has continued its advance westward, gaining major ground in central Syria and some in the north.
Syrian Civil War Control Map: August 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »
Saudi-backed forces aligned with President Hadi have advanced rapidly north, driving the rival Houthi government almost entirely out of southern Yemen, even as Al Qaeda takes advantage to seize nearby towns.
Yemen’s Civil War: Map of Control in August 2015 (Subscription) Full Article »