Africa
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Jun- 2022 -8 June
Separatist Rebels Kill Five Gendarmes in Cameroon
Rebels killed five gendarmes in Cameroon near a region where a deadly conflict has pitted separatists against the security forces, local sources said.
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8 June
Fierce Fighting Underway at Key Border Town in Central Mali
Malian forces have launched a bid to recapture a jihadist-held town in a region where hundreds of civilians have died in the past few months.
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8 June
Lake Chad Force Says Over 800 Jihadists Killed
A multinational force with troops from Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, and Chad said it had killed over 800 jihadists in the Lake Chad region.
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7 June
At Least 20 Dead in New DR Congo Massacre
At least 20 people have been killed in a massacre in DR Congo's province of Ituri, a respected monitor said, adding that the notorious ADF militia were suspected.
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6 June
Gunmen Kill ‘Many’ Worshippers in Nigeria Catholic Church Attack
Gunmen with explosives stormed a Catholic church and opened fire in southwest Nigeria, killing "many" worshippers and wounding others.
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3 June
Six Killed in Attacks on Burkina Security Forces
Two soldiers and four civilian volunteers with Burkina Faso's security forces have been killed in clashes with suspected jihadists.
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1 June
UN Peacekeeper Killed in Mali ‘Terrorist’ Attack
A UN peacekeeper was killed and three others injured Wednesday in a "terrorist attack" on their convoy in Kidal, northern Mali.
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1 June
Turkey Delivers Six Bayraktar Drones to Niger
Turkey delivered six Bayraktar TB2 drones to Niger earlier this month as part of an arms deal Ankara signed with Niamey in November.
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1 June
Burkina Army Kills Jihadist Chief, Say Security Sources
Armed forces in Burkina Faso have killed a jihadist commander blamed for some of the bloodiest attacks in the country's troubled north.
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1 June
Gunmen Kill 24 in Anglophone Cameroon, Says Mayor
Twenty-four civilians were killed and 60 wounded in an attack by separatist gunmen in a anglophone region of Cameroon, the local mayor said.
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