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1/2/2024 3:40:20 PM
An explosive drone targeting the US-led anti-jihadist coalition in Iraq was shot down at Erbil airport on Tuesday, authorities in Iraqi Kurdistan said.
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12/15/2023 2:10:15 PM
At least 11 Iranian police officers were killed in a jihadist-claimed attack overnight on a police station in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, an official told state television on Friday.
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Africa
12/2/2023 6:54:45 PM
The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger said Saturday they would quit the G5 anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel area, the latest blow to the fight against insurgents in one of the world's most troubled regions.
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11/28/2023 8:04:53 PM
At least 40 civilians were killed in a jihadist attack in the northern Burkina Faso town of Djibo at the weekend, the UN Human Rights Office said Tuesday.
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10/4/2023 5:01:36 PM
Mali's army is deploying towards a northern separatist rebel stronghold in a high-risk operation which could foreshadow a widescale confrontation and prove a turning point after a decade of conflict.
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9/25/2023 3:54:10 PM
Mali's ruling junta on Monday announced it would delay a presidential election scheduled for February that was aimed at returning civilian leaders to power in the jihadist-hit West African nation.
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9/21/2023 5:20:38 PM
Suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso have killed 16 civilians including four army auxiliaries, sources said Thursday, adding that around 12 "terrorists" later died in an army counter-offensive.
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9/5/2023 7:52:38 PM
Fifty-three members of the security forces have been killed in an attack by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, the army said on Tuesday.
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8/30/2023 7:37:18 PM
Kyrgyzstan said Wednesday that it had repatriated 95 wives and children of jihadists from detention camps in Syria, in the third such operation by the Central Asian country.
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8/26/2023 8:00:48 PM
Jihadists killed at least 11 Syrian soldiers in the war-torn country's northwest Saturday when they detonated explosives placed in tunnels dug underneath army positions before attacking them, a monitor said.
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8/23/2023 3:23:07 PM
Shelling hit the hometown of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the coastal province of Latakia on Wednesday, wounding a civilian, state media said, the second such attack in two months.
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8/21/2023 3:23:44 PM
Niger has been hit by several jihadist attacks since its president was overthrown last month, but analysts caution against concluding that a long-running insurgency is shifting into higher gear as post-coup uncertainty mounts.
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8/20/2023 7:46:42 PM
Five Burkinabe police officers have died in an attack in the centre-east of Burkina Faso, with at least 40 of the attackers "neutralised" when the authorities launched a counter-attack, the army said Sunday.
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8/16/2023 9:43:00 PM
At least 17 soldiers died in a jihadist ambush in Niger, the government said, in a reminder of the nation's deep security crisis as the military rulers face off against neighbours determined to reverse last month's coup.
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8/12/2023 9:59:43 AM
An attack by Islamic State group jihadists on Syrian government forces in the war-torn country's east has killed 33 soldiers, a monitor said Saturday, revising an earlier toll of 26 deaths.
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8/11/2023 2:37:52 PM
At least 26 soldiers have been killed in war-torn Syria's east, a monitor said on Friday, the deadliest in a new wave of attacks blamed on Islamic State group jihadists.
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Africa
8/9/2023 8:12:18 PM
Niger's new military rulers on Wednesday accused France, the country's traditional ally, of having released captured jihadists and breaching a ban on air space on the eve of a key summit on the Sahel's latest crisis.
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8/8/2023 11:29:36 AM
Islamic State group militants killed 10 Syrian troops and pro-government fighters in the former jihadist stronghold of Raqa province, a war monitor said Tuesday, displaying their ability to keep mounting deadly attacks.
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8/7/2023 9:57:15 PM
Around 20 people were killed in a suspected jihadist attack in Burkina Faso, security and local sources told AFP on Monday.
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8/1/2023 10:50:50 PM
he first of three flights to evacuate French and European citizens from Niger lifted off Tuesday evening, six days after a coup toppled one of the last pro-Western leaders in the jihadist-plagued Sahel.
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