| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Opposite of peaceful | New York Times | 16 Dec 2023 |
| Battle-scarred | Universal | 16 Oct 2022 |
| Like Syria, for the last decade | Wall Street Journal | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Like the Balkans in the 1990s | New York Times | 16 Jan 2022 |
| Devastated by fighting | Thomas Joseph | 05 Oct 2017 |
| Opposite of pacific | ||
| Far from peaceful | ||
| Opposite of peaceful | ||
| Like Iraq in 2006 | ||
| Damaged in battle | ||
| Like Warsaw 40 years ago | ||
| Like the U.S. in 1865 | ||
| Like too many lands. | ||
| Battle-scarred. |