Chad observes national mourning following Boko Haram ambush
Chad is observing three days of national mourning following a Boko Haram ambush that killed two generals in the Lake ...
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Russia’s Involvement in Mali’s Security and the Sahel Region
Days after coordinated attacks on military bases in Mali, military ruler Assimi Goita claimed the situation is “under control” with ...
Azawad Liberation Front: Mali Attacks Overview
Mali is reeling from attacks on army bases that killed Defence Minister Sadio Camara, his family, and others. Explosions near ...
Burkina Faso military leader Traore rejects democracy
Burkina Faso's military leader, Ibrahim Traore, has reneged on promises to hold elections and has recently dissolved all political parties ...
West African regional army deploys thousands of soldiers
West African nations have agreed to activate a regional standby force to combat violence by cross-border armed groups. The decision ...
Drones and AI Impact on Fighting Armed Groups in the Sahel
ISIL's Niger-based affiliate, ISSP, claimed responsibility for a brazen attack on Niamey's international airport and military airbase on January 28-29, ...
Moscow: Russian Forces Aided in Defending Niger Airport from ISIL
Moscow ‘strongly condemns’ attack on airport in the capital, Niamey, where 20 rebels were killed, and four soldiers were wounded.Russia ...
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Seek Relations with Russia
Unlike the West African regional bloc Ecowas, France, the EU, and the Biden administration, the current White House does not ...
ISIL claims Niger airport attack.
The ISIL armed group claimed responsibility for an attack on Niger's main airport, with the military government stating security forces ...
Niger military claims France, Benin, Ivory Coast linked to airport attack
Niger's military ruler, General Abdourahamane Tiani, accused France, Benin, and Ivory Coast of sponsoring an attack on a military base ...
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