Africa
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Oct- 2022 -13 October
Nigerian Army Begins Operating Textron’s Aerosonde Drone
The Nigerian Army has officially started operating Textron Systems' Aerosonde drone, enhancing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.
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12 October
Western Powers Urge Ethiopia, Rebels to Enter Peace Talks
The US and other Western powers urged Ethiopia's government and Tigrayan rebels to start African Union-led peace talks, warning of humanitarian risks if the renewed conflict persists.
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10 October
Djibouti Says Seven Soldiers Killed in Rebel Attack
Djibouti said seven of its soldiers were killed in an attack by a rebel group and launched a search to find six still missing.
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7 October
Sahel Military Coups Only Help Jihadists: Analysts
Burkina Faso's new rulers say they seized power to better fight jihadists, but history suggests the coup will merely stoke turbulence.
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7 October
Gunmen Kill Three Soldiers in Revenge Attacks in NW Nigeria
Gunmen in northwest Nigeria's Zamfara state have carried out a series of attacks this week on military targets, killing three soldiers.
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6 October
Toll in Burkina Jihadist Attack Now 37, Says Army
A total of 27 troops and 10 civilians were killed in a suspected jihadist attack in northern Burkina Faso last week.
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5 October
Moroccan, Spanish Police Raid ‘Jihadists,’ Arrest 11
Moroccan and Spanish police have dismantled a jihadist cell suspected of links to the Islamic State group, officials said.
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5 October
SOSi to Provide Network Engineering Services for International US Commands
The US Air Force and US Defense Information Systems have awarded SOS International two task orders to provide network services for international US armed forces commands.
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5 October
Blast Kills Three Bangladesh UN Peacekeepers in Central African Republic
Three UN peacekeepers from Bangladesh were killed and a fourth seriously wounded when their vehicle was hit by an explosive device in the Central African Republic.
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4 October
Senior Officials Among Nine Dead in Somalia Car Bombings
Nine people, including senior regional officials, were killed in twin car bombings claimed by Al-Shabaab in central Somalia as the government escalates an offensive against the Islamists.
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