Conflicts in 2018

2014–2022 war between Ukraine and Russia in the Donbas region of Ukraine

conflict among rival groups seeking to control of the territory of Libya

conflict started in Nigeria and spread over Cameroon and neighboring regions

conflict initiated by Rodrigo Duterte against drug lords and drug pushers

escalating tensions between North Korea and the United States, due to the rapidly improved nuclear weapons capability of North Korea

2017 military intervention in the Gambia by several West African countries

clashes in Nahcivan in 2018

armed conflict in western Myanmar

period of unrest in Burundi

Ethnic conflict in the Kasaï region of the DRC

ongoing war in the north of Chad

civil armed conflict in Ethiopia during Abiy Ahmed's administration

Communal conflics

2013–present spillover of the Syrian Civil War

2018 military operation

territorial dispute in Waqooyibari

armed proxy conflict in Western Asia since 2013

2018 battle of the Yemeni Civil War

violent incidents

internal conflict between Syrian opposition forces

armed conflict

ongoing civil unrest in the Qatif region of Saudi Arabia

2017 Turkish military operation in Syria

military operation

military campaign in southern Syria against ISIL

clashes between Kurdish insurgents and the Revolutionary Guards

ongoing Guerrilla war in Mozambique

skirmish between Turkey and DFNS 31 October – 6 November 2018