non-state armed groups
Coverage of non-state armed groups in the Nexus archive.
- US and Gulf states say Palestinians must not be forced out of Gaza
The US and Gulf states issued a joint statement opposing the forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, supporting US-facilitated Israel-Lebanon talks, and calling for Iran's nuclear disarmament and de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz. They emphasized Lebanese sovereignty and the disarmament of non-state groups in Lebanon.
- Africa: 'Darkest Chapter' - Record Child Violations in 2025, With National Forces Leading the Way
In 2025, Africa set a record for the highest number of child victims in armed conflict, with national forces (soldiers and government troops) responsible for more grave violations than non-state armed groups for the first time.
- Africa: Is Africa Becoming a New Arena for Adaptive Drone Warfare?
The spread of Ukrainian technology and expertise may be altering the balance between state and non-state armed groups across Africa. The article suggests Africa could become a new arena for adaptive drone warfare as a result.