Islamic State
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Dec- 2021 -8 DecemberAfrica
DR Congo, UN Forces Sign Accord on Tackling Armed Groups
UN peacekeepers have signed an agreement with DR Congo armed forces to facilitate joint operations against armed groups.
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6 DecemberMiddle East
Four Iraqi Kurdish Fighters Killed in Attack Blamed on IS
Four Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters were killed in an attack blamed on the Islamic State group.
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3 DecemberMiddle East
Civilians Among 10 Dead in Iraq Attack Blamed on IS: Officials
At least three civilians and seven Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters were killed by Islamic State jihadists in northern Iraq.
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3 DecemberAfrica
Uganda Ups Deployment to DR Congo in Anti-Rebel Operation
Uganda sent more troops and equipment, including armored vehicles, into eastern DR Congo, witnesses at the border said.
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1 DecemberAfrica
Ugandan Troops Enter DR Congo in Hunt for Deadly Militia
Ugandan troops crossed into DR Congo as part of a joint operation against a notorious militia that both countries accuse of massacring civilians.
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Nov- 2021 -18 NovemberAfrica
25 Civilians Killed in Niger’s Lawless West
Suspected jihadists killed 25 civilians in Niger in a lawless desert region near the border with Mali.
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16 NovemberAfrica
Ugandan Capital Hit by Twin Explosions in ‘Attack’
Two explosions hit Uganda's capital Kampala, injuring a number of people in what police termed an attack on the city.
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16 NovemberAfrica
New Carnage Leaves Dozens Dead Across Eastern DR Congo
New carnage in the troubled east of DR Congo has seen dozens killed in recent days.
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15 NovemberAfrica
Suspected Jihadists Kill at Least 20 in Burkina Faso
Suspected jihadists killed at least 19 gendarmes and a civilian in an attack in northern Burkina Faso.
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9 NovemberAfrica
Egypt to Boost Troops in Restive Sinai After Israel Deal
Egypt is boosting troop numbers around Rafah in restive Sinai in the battle against Islamic State group militants, after striking a coordination deal with neighboring Israel.
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