2023 Saw Most Armed Conflicts Since Second World War

par This Is Beirut, 10/06 13:59 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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More armed conflicts took place worldwide in 2023 than any other year since the end of the Second World War, according to a Norwegian study published Monday. Last year saw 59 conflicts of which 28 were in Africa, the Peace Research Institute of Oslo (PRIO) showed. But the number of countries which experienced conflicts declined from 39 in 2022 ...