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Aug- 2021 -

6 August

Rwanda Troops in Mozambique Claim Progress Against Jihadists

Rwandan forces in Mozambique have scored successes in driving out the militants wreaking havoc in Mozambique's gas-rich Cabo Degaldo province.

6 August

A military personnel stands outside the headquarters of the country's defence forces in Ouagadougou on March 3, 2018 a day after dozens of people were killed in twin attacks on the French embassy and the country's military.

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30 Killed in Attacks in Burkina Faso: Official Toll

Thirty people, including 15 soldiers, have been killed in suspected jihadist attacks on villages in northern Burkina Faso.

5 August

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24 Chadian Troops Killed in Suspected Jihadist Attack

Twenty four Chadian soldiers were killed in an attack by suspected jihadists in the troubled Lake Chad region.

5 August

Nigerian troops patrolling the streets in the northeast town of Baga, Borno State, Nigeria

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115 Killed in Military Crackdown in Nigeria: Amnesty

Amnesty International accused Nigerian security forces of using excessive force and killing at least 115 people in a crackdown on separatist agitators in the country's restive southeast.

3 August

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16 Killed in Attack in DR Congo’s Restive East: Army

At least 16 people were killed in an attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo's conflict-plagued east, believed to be the work of armed Islamists.

2 August

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15 Soldiers Killed, Six Missing in Niger Attack: Ministry

Fifteen soldiers have been killed and six more are missing after a "terrorist" attack in southwest Niger.

2 August

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Egypt Army Says 89 Insurgents Killed in Restive Sinai

Egypt's military killed 89 suspected insurgents in operations in North Sinai where an affiliate of the Islamic State group has been active for nearly a decade.

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30 July