Terrorism
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Oct- 2024 -8 October
Burkina Market Attack Kills at Least 10 Civilians
Suspected jihadists killed at least 10 civilians at the weekend at a market in the north of Burkina Faso, security officials and locals said.
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Sep- 2024 -30 September
Anti-Jihadist Coalition Mission in Iraq Ending in 2025
The international coalition against the Islamic State jihadist group will end its decade-long military mission in Iraq within a year.
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30 September
Hamas Says Its Leader in Lebanon Killed in Air Strike
Palestinian militant group Hamas said its leader in Lebanon was killed in a strike on the country's south, as official media reported a strike on a Palestinian refugee camp.
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30 September
US Military Says Killed 37 Militants in Separate Syria Strikes
US forces conducted two separate strikes in Syria, killing 37 "terrorist operatives" including members of the Islamic State group.
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26 September
Three Sahel Military Juntas Sign Satellite Deal With Russia
The military regimes of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have signed a deal to procure telecommunications and surveillance satellite technology from Russia.
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26 September
Rising Somalia-Ethiopia Tensions Threaten Horn of Africa
Growing tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia risk destabilizing the fragile Horn of Africa and creating opportunities for Al-Shabaab, experts say.
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24 September
Bamako Breached: JNIM’s Capital Strike Signals Dangerous New Chapter for Mali
JNIM's successful attack on Mali's capital Bamako highlights the junta's inability to effectively counter the growing threat of militant groups.
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19 September
At Least 12 Soldiers Killed in Niger Attacks: Army
A series of ambushes and explosions across military-run Niger killed at least 12 soldiers and wounded 30 others, the army announced on state-run television.
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18 September
Al-Qaeda-Linked Jihadist Group Claims Rare Attack on Mali Capital
An Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in Mali's capital that saw them temporarily take control of part of the international airport.
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17 September
Gunmen Attack Police Base in Mali Capital
Gunmen attacked a military police base early Tuesday in Malian capital Bamako, gunfire and explosions were heard and the airport was closed.
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