Israel one of the most aggressive as world conflicts hit peak in 2025: report

OSLO: Israel was one of the most aggressive countries in 2025 with its involvement in at least five conflicts in 2025, a Norwegian study said on Tuesday, as the world saw the highest number of state warfare since the Second World War. Israel was “clearly one of the most aggressive countries in the world at the moment,” pointing to its involvement in different types of conflicts in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon, against Iran, and against Houthi militias, researcher Siri Aas Rustad told a group of media ou