Terrorism
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Feb- 2023 -13 February
At Least 20 Killed in Militia Attacks in Eastern DR Congo: UN
At least 20 civilians were killed in weekend militia attacks in the volatile Ituri province of northeast DR Congo, the United Nations and local sources said.
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13 February
Twelve Civilians Killed in Burkina Unrest
At least 12 civilian died and six were injured in an attack by suspected jihadists in northwestern Burkina Faso.
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12 February
IS Attack in Central Syria Kills 11, Mostly Civilians: Monitor
At least 11 people, mostly civilians, were killed in a central Syria attack blamed on the Islamic State group, a war monitor said Sunday.
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10 February
Attempted Bombing in North Ghana Fuels Jihadist Fears
Criminals in northern Ghana tried to blow up a bridge in a region where the government fears spillover from a jihadist war across the border in Burkina Faso.
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8 February
Two Police Officers, Gendarme Killed in Western Mali Attack: Sources
Two Malian police officers and a gendarme were killed in an attack on a checkpoint in western Mali.
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6 February
At Least 20 Escape Syria Prison Holding IS Inmates After Quake
Prisoners mutinied in a northwestern Syria prison following a deadly earthquake, with at least 20 escaping the jail holding mostly Islamic State group members.
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6 February
At Least 18 Killed in Burkina Attacks
At least 18 people were killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the incidents said, as violence rages in the Sahel nation.
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6 February
Nine Killed in Jihadist Attack on Niger Refugee Camp: Sources
Heavily armed jihadists stormed a camp housing refugees from neighboring Mali in western Niger and killed nine people.
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3 February
Junta Sets Plan for ‘Stabilizing’ Jihadist-Hit Burkina
Burkina Faso's four-month-old military junta has set down a blueprint for "stabilizing" the jihadist-torn country.
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2 February
Jihadists Kill 11 Soldiers in Northwest Syria Attacks: Monitor
Eleven Syrian soldiers were killed in the country's northwest in separate attacks carried out by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham jihadist group.
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