Africa
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Aug- 2022 -1 August
Nigeria, Chad to Receive Turkish Attack Helicopters and Trainer Aircraft
Turkish Aerospace Industries has announced the upcoming delivery of attack helicopters to Nigeria and trainer aircraft to Chad.
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1 August
Al-Shabaab Strikes Military Base on Somalia-Ethiopia Border
Al-Shabaab fighters attacked a military base on the Somalia-Ethiopia border, triggering fighting that caused an unknown number of casualties.
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Jul- 2022 -29 July
Macron Vows to Support West Africa Against ‘Terrorism’
President Emmanuel Macron pledged to continue to back West African states in their battle against "terrorism."
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28 July
Jihadists Kill Four Security Personnel in NE Nigeria
Jihadists have killed three policemen and a vigilante in an ambush on the convoy of a local official in northeast Nigeria's Borno state.
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27 July
Nine Killed in Somalia Suicide Bombing: Police
Nine people were killed in a suicide bombing in southern Somalia claimed by the Al-Shabaab jihadist group, police and witnesses said.
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27 July
Burundi Secretly Sent Troops to DR Congo: Rights Group
Burundi has secretly sent hundreds of troops and members of a youth militia into DR Congo since 2021, a Burundian human rights group said.
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26 July
France Committed to Africa’s Security, Says Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron declared his country would support Africa's need for security as he began a three-country tour marked by France's military revamp in the jihadist-torn Sahel.
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26 July
ADF Rebels Kill Nine Civilians in Eastern DR Congo
Attacks believed to have been perpetrated by a notorious rebel group have killed nine civilians in northeastern DR Congo.
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25 July
Mali Says New Attack ‘Foiled’ Against Military Camp
Mali said it had thwarted a new attack on a military camp in the center of the country two days after a suicide attack in a garrison town.
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25 July
Al-Shabaab Fighters ‘Destroyed’ in Ethiopian Incursion
Authorities in the Ethiopian region of Somali said they had "destroyed" fighters from the Al-Shabaab Islamist group.
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