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8 events over the last 51 published days.

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Risk index
74/100
Crisis
Over 7 days
▲ +4
Over 30 days
▲ +4
Rank
4th of 231 countries tied
Updated
18 Oct.

Travel advisories 70/70
United States: level 4 of 4

Right now 4/30
In today's Geopolitics +4

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Days in the newsMentioned on 8 of 51 days
29 Aug.18 Oct.

October 2026 1 event

18 October 2026 Geopolitics Israel

Israeli settlers attack a European diplomatic convoy in the West Bank

Masked Israeli settlers attacked a European diplomatic convoy on Saturday in occupied West Bank. Bernard Baudoux, mayor of Aulnoye-Aymeries, was violently beaten. Benjamin Netanyahu's office states that diplomats should have coordinated their movements with the army, while the Israeli army condemns the violence.

September 2026 7 events

23 September 2026 Geopolitics Israel

Guterres evokes risk of ethnic cleansing in West Bank

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres evoked before the General Assembly 'the spectre of ethnic cleansing' in occupied West Bank, due to Israeli action. He also called for a reform of the Security Council during his final annual speech in this position, his mandate ending in December 2026.

17 September 2026 Geopolitics United States

Washington again denies Mahmoud Abbas visa for the UN

The US State Department again refused a visa to Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian Authority officials for the UN General Assembly, citing lack of reforms and failure to meet peace commitments.

16 September 2026 Geopolitics

Building collapse in Gaza following Israeli bombardments

A building damaged by multiple Israeli bombardments collapsed in Gaza, killing at least 8 people and around 60 missing according to the enclave's civil defence, a toll that evolved as search operations continued with at least 10 dead and up to 70 missing reported. Rescue teams are attempting to extract survivors from the rubble.

8 September 2026 Geopolitics Israel

Israel threatens Palestinian Authority with retaliation in case of attack

Israeli Defense Minister Israël Katz threatened to conduct "targeted eliminations" of officials and evacuate cities in case of an October 7-type attack. Meanwhile, tensions are escalating in occupied West Bank as Israeli general elections approach, with an intensification of settler violence since October 2025.

7 September 2026 Geopolitics Israel

Eight Muslim countries condemn Israeli plans on Gaza

Foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Pakistan, Indonesia and Turkey condemned in the strongest terms calls by Israeli ministers to displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

2 September 2026 Geopolitics Israel

Israel announces arrest of Hamas internal security chief in Gaza

The Israeli military has conducted airstrikes that killed at least four people in Gaza, as part of an operation in which Mouein al-Arabid, chief of Hamas's internal security service, was reportedly arrested according to Netanyahu.

1 September 2026 Geopolitics Israël

Frappes israéliennes à Gaza contre un responsable du Hamas

Une opération israélienne à Gaza visant à capturer un responsable de la sécurité intérieure du Hamas a fait plusieurs morts, selon les autorités israéliennes et palestiniennes. Le Premier ministre Nétanyahou a confirmé l'arrestation du chef visé au cours de cette opération.

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