The world is currently turning under geopolitical tension, escalating war in Ukraine and the Middle East. Last week, the main conflict broke out between the two nuclear powers – India and Pakistan – after the Indian Armed Forces launched the “Sindoor Operation” on May 7.
Here is a short recapitulation of seven main conflicts and wars that the world is testifying right now:
1. India-Pakistan tension
It seems that the conflict between India and Pakistan de-espákal after both countries have achieved a “bilateral understanding” on May 10 to stop the shooting and military action. Soon after “understanding”, a violation of Pakistan was announced.
On Monday, May 12, however, on Monday 12th May, the CEO of Military Operations (DGMOS) of India and Pakistan agreed.
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The escalation was reported after India started the “Sindoor Operation” on May 7 in retaliation to the terrorist attack of Pahalgam, which took place on April 22. Nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Cashmere (POK) were destroyed under the “Sindoor operation”. This led to escalation of tension on the Indian-Pakistan border and along the check.
The outages were introduced and the sirens were wrapped in border areas located in Jammu and Kashmir, Pandjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat. About 32 airports were also closed.
Although these measures have now been withdrawn, the tension remains high between the archival rivalry of India and Pakistan.
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2. The Russian-Ukrainian War
The Russian-Ukrainian War began when Russia launched a “special military event” against Ukraine in February 2022. After three years, US President Donald Trump offered peace interviews between Russia and Ukraine.
The latest Russian President Vladimir Putin called for direct conversations with Ukraine in Istanbul, Turkey and said it should start immediately, on May 15. He did not expect whether the interviews would include Zelena and personally on Thursday.
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Meanwhile, the Russian Vladimir Putin urged the Russian Vladimir Putin to meet him in Turkey on Thursday. He said he was still hoping for a ceasefire with Russia since Monday and that “he will wait personally for Putin in Turkey”.
Ukraine, together with the European Allies, demanded that Russia to accept an unconditional 30 -day ceasefire from Monday before the interviews, but Moscow effectively rejected this proposal and instead called on direct negotiations.
Putin and Zelena met only one year 2019. The Russian War became one of the most detent conflicts in Europe.
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3. Israel-Hamas/Sozballah/Houthis
Israel was contrary to Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon and Houthis in Yemen. The Israeli War with Hamas began on 23 October, when Hamas launched a surprising attack in parts of Israel, killed about 1200 people and took over 200 people as a hostage.
Israel announced a war against Hamas, a Palestinian group that controls Gaza, day after the attack, October 8, 2023.
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The Gaza War is said to be the bloodiest episode, but in a conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, which has been packed and destabilized in the Middle East for more than 75 years.
Since the beginning of the Gaze War, the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel has also escalated. According to Al Jazeery, Hezbollah, he traded attacks across the southern Lebanese border with Israel for almost a year, since October 8, when Israel began to discourage his attacks from the war in Gaza.
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Yemen’s Houthis also launched missiles and drones in Israel, and also attacked vessels in global shipping lanes, a campaign claiming to be aimed at demonstrating solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
In particular, Hamas, Hezbollah and Houthis are supported by Iran.
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4. Yemeni civil war
According to the Council for Foreign Relations, the Yemeni Civil War began in 2014, when the Houthi insurgents took control of Yemen’s capital and the largest city, Sanaa, and demanded lower fuel prices and a new government.
After the unsuccessful negotiations, the rebels reportedly confiscated the Presidential Palace in January 2015, causing President Abd Rabba Mansour Hadi and his government to resign.
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Meanwhile, according to the Wilson Center, the Houthi movement appeared in the northern Yemen at the age of 90, partly as a reaction to the growing Saudi financial and religious influence. Iran is widely charged with Houthis support.
5. The Sudanese Civil War
Sudan plunged into the civil war of April 15, 2023, when the tension between the Sudanese armed forces (SAF) and the paramilitary rapid support force (RSF) exploded into an open war in the capital, Chartus and other parts of the country.
Before the current conflict with Sudan since the beginning of the crisis in 2003 in 2003, he faced violence and displacement. According to the BBC, RSF originated in the notorious militia Janjaweed, who brutally fought in Darfur.
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Sudan is in northeastern Africa. It is one of the largest countries on the continent.
The war claimed more than 150,000 lives, and about 12 million people were forced to escape from their homes, the BBC reported in March 2025.
“Sexual violence is also armed in the Sudan conflict and threatens millions of children,” the UN said.
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Meanwhile, the United Nations said: “Almost 22 months of conflict between government forces and their former allied militias, rapid support forces (RSF), were left by more than 30 million people throughout Sudan, which needs help and protection.”
6. Kurdish armed group in Turkey
The Militant Kurdish group announced on Monday that it would dissolve and end their ten -year armed conflict with the Turkish state. This step is expected to end one of the longest insurgents in the Middle East.
The Kurdistan Party of the Workers (PKK) initially launched its fight to establish an independent Kurdish state.
Over time, it alleviated its goals towards autonomy and greater Kurdish rights in Turkey, Associated Press said.
The conflict that spilled into neighboring Iraq and Syria has claimed tens of thousands of lives since the beginning of the age of 80.
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7. Syrian Civil War
The Syrian Civil War has changed from the small acts of Anti-Assad to defiance to one of the deadliest and the most complex wars of the twentieth first century, CRF informed.
According to the report, the “peace” protests against the President Assad regime in 2011 quickly escalated to the war in full extent between the Syrian government-based Russia and Iran-A anti-government rebel groups.
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These groups of insurgents were supported by the US and the rotating number of US allies, including France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (SAE).
Before the start of the conflict, many granons complained of high unemployment, corruption and lack of political freedom with President Bashar Al-Assad, who followed his father Hafez after he died in 2000.
In March 2011, Diea Democrats broke out in the southern city of Deraa. When the Syrian government used the deadly power to crush disagreement, protests demanding the resignation of the President broke out at a nationwide level.
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When the spread of riots and interventions intensified, opposition supporters took weapons, first defended themselves and later deprived their area of security forces. Violence escalated rapidly and the country descended into the civil war, the BBC informed.
The Cheese Kurds, who wanted the right to self -government but did not fight Assad’s forces, added another dimension to the conflict.
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