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8/9/2021 3:26:23 PM
Civilians are increasingly coming under attack as well, with hundreds killed since January in a series of mass killings in villages near the border of Niger and Mali
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Africa
8/9/2021 11:17:29 AM
Twelve Burkina Faso soldiers were killed and eight wounded in an ambush by suspected jihadists near the West African country's border with Mali, the government said Monday
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8/8/2021 4:09:45 PM
Rwandan forces deployed last month to help Mozambique's army battle jihadists said they had recaptured control of the key northern port of Mocimboa da Praia from the extremist militants
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Africa
8/5/2021 9:14:04 PM
Violence linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State is increasing in Burkina Faso, killing thousands and displacing 1.3 million people
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8/5/2021 7:22:00 PM
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8/5/2021 3:39:00 PM
'Twenty-four troops were killed, several were wounded and others have scattered into the countryside,' the region's deputy prefect, Haki Djiddi, told AFP
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Africa
8/3/2021 2:07:45 PM
Jihadi rebels in Niger attacked a military supply mission in the West African country’s southwest killing at least 15 soldiers and injuring seven others
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8/2/2021 12:01:58 PM
The number of children recruited by armed groups in Burkina Faso rose at least five-fold so far this year, up from four documented cases in all of last year
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7/18/2021 12:42:02 PM
The deaths are the latest violations of a ceasefire deal agreed by rebel backer Turkey and government ally Russia in March 2020 to stem a regime offensive on the jihadist-dominated stronghold
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7/8/2021 1:07:25 PM
France is preparing to reduce its military presence here in West Africa's Sahel region, the vast area south of the Sahara Desert where extremist groups are fighting for control
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7/3/2021 7:05:14 PM
Boko Haram has gained a foothold in at least two villages, Bazoum said at the end of a three-day tour of the southeastern region that has been plagued by jihadist violence since 2015
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7/3/2021 2:48:39 PM
Syria's Kurds have repeatedly urged the international community to repatriate foreign nationals held in crowded camps
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Region
7/2/2021 3:24:51 PM
Kurdish authorities hold thousands of suspected jihadist fighters in their jails, as well as tens of thousands of their relatives in camps for the displaced
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Africa
6/26/2021 7:18:02 PM
Their joint statement came two weeks into their coordinated campaign along their common border against the forces behind a string of deadly attacks there
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International
6/26/2021 6:45:15 PM
The suspect, a Somali who arrived in Germany in 2015, struck in the city centre on Friday evening, first at a household goods store before moving on to a bank.
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6/20/2021 9:44:00 AM
Egypt is working on achieving Palestinian reconciliation and the possible resumption of peace negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis, writes Hussein Haridy
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6/16/2021 9:42:40 PM
Dardar was formerly a member of the Al-Qaeda-linked Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO), many of whose fighters joined EIGS
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Africa
6/8/2021 12:44:14 PM
The UN refugee agency said thousands of children were among those who fled Solhan village, near the border with Niger and Mali, after gunmen stormed in on Saturday, massacring civilians
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Africa
6/6/2021 10:10:32 PM
Boko Haram's leader Abubakar Shekau killed himself in a fight against rival jihadist fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) according to audio AFP obtained from the group Sunday
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Africa
6/6/2021 1:22:00 PM
President Roch Marc Christian Kabore denounced an attack near the borders with Mali and Niger, where jihadists linked to Al-Qaeda and Islamic State have been targeting civilians and soldiers
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