Channel 4's Dispatches reveals new evidence about Britain's response to the war in Gaza. AOAV examines the findings and the questions left unanswered.

When US and Israeli forces attacked Iran on February 28th, conventional financial markets were largely closed for the weekend. But on Polymarket, an American cryptocurrency-based prediction market ...

Cyprus has long occupied a strategic position at the intersection of Europe and the Middle East, but recent events, including the suspected Iranian drone strike on RAF Akrotiri in March 2026, have ...

The second article in AOAV’s investigation into defence company executive pay examines Britain’s largest private limited defence companies. While the first report found that chief executives of listed ...

As the UK government announces a further £15bn for defence and pledges to raise military spending to £80bn a year by 2029, new analysis by Action on Armed Violence (AOAV) reveals that the average ...

In 2025, Greater London witnessed a decline in homicides, recording 97 homicides, reaching its lowest rate in 10 years, and a 13% drop from 2024. Despite this overall decrease, this report unveils ...

Elbit Systems or a mere extension of the Israeli military-industrial complex? This paper argues that Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest arms manufacturer, occupies a central position in the military ...

Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Western governments have sought to constrain Russia’s war economy through an expanding regime of financial and energy sanctions. In response, a ...

Evidence from recovered missile fragments appears to show that the Tomahawk cruise missile used in the 28 February 2026 strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls’ School in Minab, Iran, incorporated key ...

In February 2022, a Ministry of Defence data breach exposed sensitive personal information relating to approximately 18,700 Afghan nationals who had assisted UK forces and applied for protection. The ...

Civilian harm from explosive weapons rose sharply in Ukraine last year, even as global casualty figures from such weapons fell, according to new data from Action on Armed Violence (AOAV), revealing ...