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MIDDLE EAST AND MAGHREB<br />

Overview: Conflicts in the Middle East and Maghreb in <strong>2015</strong><br />

Name of conflict 1 Conflict parties 2 Conflict items Start Change 3 Int. 4<br />

Afghanistan (Kuchi Nomads<br />

Hazara)<br />

Afghanistan (Taliban et al.)<br />

Kuchi Nomads vs. Hazara<br />

Taliban, Haqqani Network, Hezb-i-Islami<br />

et al. vs. government<br />

subnational predominance,<br />

resources<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

2007 3<br />

1994 5<br />

Afghanistan Pakistan* Afghanistan vs. Pakistan territory 1947 3<br />

Algeria (AQIM et al.)<br />

AQIM, Blood Signatories, MUJAO vs.<br />

government<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

1989 3<br />

Algeria (Berbers / Kabylia)* Berbers vs. government autonomy, system/ideology 1963 2<br />

Algeria (Malekites <br />

Mozabites / Ghardaia)<br />

Algeria (opposition)<br />

Malekites vs. Mozabites subnational predominance 2013 3<br />

CNDDC, National Collective for a<br />

Moratorium on Shale Gas in Algeria et al.<br />

vs. government<br />

Bahrain (opposition) opposition groups vs. government system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

system/ideology 2011 3<br />

1975 3<br />

Egypt (Bedouin activists)* Bedouin activists vs. government system/ideology 2004 1<br />

Egypt (Islamist groups /<br />

Sinai Peninsula)*<br />

Egypt (Muslims <br />

Christians)*<br />

Egypt (opposition)<br />

Ajnad Misr et al. vs. government system/ideology 1992 4<br />

Muslims vs. Christians system/ideology 1952 3<br />

Muslim Brotherhood, opposition groups<br />

vs. government<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

1954 3<br />

Egypt Sudan* Egypt vs. Sudan territory 1958 1<br />

Iran (Jundallah et al. / Sistan<br />

Baluchistan)*<br />

Jundallah, Jaish al-Hadl, Ansar al-Furqan<br />

et al. vs. government<br />

Iran (opposition) opposition vs. government system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

Iran (People's Mujahideen)* PMOI vs. government system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

autonomy 1979 3<br />

1993 3<br />

1965 2<br />

Iran (PJAK / Kurdish Areas) PJAK vs. government autonomy 1979 3<br />

Iran Israel* Iran vs. Israel system/ideology, international<br />

power<br />

1979 2<br />

Iran UAE* Iran vs. UAE territory 1971 1<br />

Iran USA, EU (nuclear<br />

program)<br />

Iran vs. USA, EU international power, other 2002 2<br />

Iran USA* Iran vs. USA system/ideology, international<br />

power<br />

Iraq (Kurdistan Regional<br />

Government)*<br />

1979 2<br />

KRG vs. government autonomy, resources 1971 1<br />

Iraq (opposition)* opposition movement vs. government system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

Iraq (Shiite militant groups)<br />

Al-Mukhtar Army, Asaib Ahl al-Haqq,<br />

Mahdi Army, Shiite militias vs.<br />

government<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

Iraq (Sunni opposition)* Sunni opposition vs. government system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

Israel (al-Fatah Hamas)* al-Fatah vs. Hamas system/ideology, subnational<br />

predominance<br />

Israel (Hamas et al. /<br />

Palestinian Territories)<br />

Israel (Hamas Salafist<br />

groups)*<br />

Hamas, PRC, PIJ et al. vs. government<br />

secession, system/ideology,<br />

resources<br />

2011 1<br />

2004 2<br />

2012 1<br />

1994 1<br />

1988 3<br />

Hamas vs. Salafist groups system/ideology 2007 3<br />

Israel (Hezbollah) Hezbollah vs. government territory, system/ideology 1982 3<br />

Israel (PNA / Palestinian<br />

Territories)<br />

PNA vs. government<br />

secession, system/ideology,<br />

resources<br />

1948 3<br />

Israel Lebanon* Israel vs. Lebanon territory, international power 1948 2<br />

Jordan (Hamas)* Hamas vs. government system/ideology 1994 1<br />

Jordan (opposition)<br />

Muslim Brotherhood vs. Muslim<br />

Brotherhood (Zamzam) vs. opposition<br />

groups vs. government<br />

system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

2011 1<br />

Kuwait (Bedouins)* Bedouins vs. government other 1960 1<br />

Kuwait (opposition)* opposition vs. government system/ideology, national<br />

power<br />

2012 1<br />

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