Africa
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May- 2022 -12 May
Anti-IS Coalition Meets on Countering Jihadists’ Revival
The global coalition against the IS met to coordinate efforts to prevent the jihadists staging a revival in the Middle East and North Africa.
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11 May
Jihadists Kill Five Soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai: Army
Five Egyptian soldiers and seven jihadists were killed early Wednesday when the army was attacked in the Sinai region, the military said
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11 May
Eight Soldiers Killed in Togo ‘Terrorist Attack’
Eight soldiers were killed on Wednesday and 13 wounded in a "terrorist attack" in northern Togo near the border with Burkina Faso, the government said.
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11 May
German Govt. Agrees to Boost Its Mali UN Contingent
Germany has agreed to raise its contingent in the UN's MINUSMA peacekeeping mission in Mali to a maximum of 1,400 troops.
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10 May
14 Civilians Killed in Eastern DR Congo Attack
Fourteen civilians, including children, were killed in an attack on a displaced persons' camp in Ituri province in eastern DR Congo.
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10 May
Burkina Army Says Killed Over 50 ‘Terrorists’
Burkina Faso's armed forces said they had killed at least 50 "terrorists" in two operations.
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9 May
Gunmen Kill 48 in Northwest Nigeria Attacks: Local Official
Gunmen killed at least 48 people in attacks on three villages in northwest Nigeria's Zamfara state.
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6 May
Ambushes Leave 11 Dead in Burkina Faso: Army
Seven soldiers and four back-up troops have been killed in two ambushes in Burkina Faso's troubled north, the army said.
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4 May
Jihadists Kill Seven Villagers in Northeast Nigeria
Jihadists attacked a village in northeast Nigeria, killing seven people, shortly after the UN chief arrived in the troubled region.
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3 May
Al-Shabaab Attacks AU Base in Somalia, Casualties Reported
Al-Shabaab jihadists stormed an African Union base in Somalia, triggering a fierce firefight that left a number of casualties.
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