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Though control lines have changed only subtly since May, Somalia’s federal-aligned forces have driven Al Shabaab from Kurtunwarey, the first district capital captured in battle by either side since 2018.
Somalia Control Map & Timeline – October 2020 (Subscription) Full Article »
Yemen’s unrecognized Houthi government has captured ground both from Saudi-backed forces and from Al Qaeda and the so-called “Islamic State” (IS)
The Saudi-backed government of President Hadi has continued losing ground, from both the Houthis and southern separatists, whose newly-seized territories include the island province of Socotra.
Yemen Control Map & Report: Separatists Take Socotra – July 2020 (Subscription) Full Article »
Houthi forces have continued expanding their territory in Jawf and Marib provinces as the internationally-recognized, Saudi-backed government of President Hadi struggles to counter increasingly-bold southern separatists.
Yemen Control Map & Report: Separatist Conflict Expands – May 2020 (Subscription) Full Article »
Somalia’s pro-federal coalition has made small gains against Al Qaeda affiliate Al Shabaab, while deadly infighting has erupted in Jubaland state, and the veteran ASWJ militia has been forcibly dissolved.
New & Improved: Somalia Control Map & Timeline – May 2020 (Subscription) Full Article »
As the separatist conflict simmers on in the south, Houthi forces have continued to press their advantage against fighters loyal to President Hadi, capturing the capital of Jawf province and gaining ground in neighboring Marib.
Yemen Control Map & Report: Houthis Make Key Gains – March 2020 (Subscription) Full Article »
The fight between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed government of President Hadi has seen a small reversal, with the Houthis completing their control of Sana’a province and capturing new parts of neighboring Marib.
Yemen Control Map & Report – February 2020 (Subscription) Full Article »
Federal-allied forces have chipped away a bit at Al Shabaab territory, while the government has seized two towns from ASWJ militia members. In the north, Al Shabaab claims its first capture of a village in breakaway Somaliland.
Somalia Control Map & Timeline – December 2019 (Subscription) Full Article »
As southern separatists remain in control of Aden, fighting has continued between President Hadi’s forces and the Houthis along the Saudi border, with each side gaining and losing territory.
Yemen Control Map & Report – December 2019 (Subscription) Full Article »
While separatists have forced President Hadi to move his government out of Aden, Houthi and pro-Hadi forces have each captured territory from each other near the Saudi border.