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Nov- 2023 -8 NovemberMiddle East
IS Attacks Kill 30 Pro-Government Forces in Syria: Monitor
Islamic State attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said, in one of the deadliest such assaults this year.
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Oct- 2023 -28 OctoberAsia Pacific
Islamic State Group Claims Deadly Blast in Kabul
The Islamic State jihadist group said it was behind a blast at a sports club that killed four people in the Afghan capital.
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17 OctoberAfrica
US Offers $5M Reward in Hunt for Somali Jihadist
The United States offered a $5 million reward for information on the whereabouts of a leader of the Somali jihadist group Al-Shabaab.
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10 OctoberMiddle East
US Warns Hezbollah Not to Open New Front Against Israel
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah should not make the "wrong decision" of opening a second front against Israel as it battles attacks by Hamas, a senior US defense official warned.
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5 OctoberAfrica
French Army Says to Begin Niger Withdrawal ‘This Week’
French troops will begin withdrawing from Niger "this week," Paris said, after a falling-out with the military junta in power since a July coup.
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3 OctoberAfrica
29 Niger Soldiers Killed by Suspected Jihadists: Defense Ministry
Twenty-nine soldiers were killed in western Niger in an attack by suspected jihadists, the defense ministry said, declaring a three-day national mourning period.
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2 OctoberAfrica
Mali Army Says New Fighting With Separatist Rebels in North
The Malian army said new fighting had broken out in the north between the military and armed rebel groups, the latest in a series of attacks on the army in the troubled West African country.
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Sep- 2023 -29 SeptemberAfrica
7 Nigerien Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attack, 5 More in Ensuing Accident
Seven soldiers were killed in Niger's southwest in an attack by suspected jihadists, and five others died in a traffic accident while trying to respond to the assault.
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28 SeptemberAfrica
Mali Military Reports Two Attacks on Army Posts
The Malian army has reported attacks on two of its posts, with an Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group claiming responsibility for one of them.
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28 SeptemberAfrica
US, Kenya Sign Five-Year Defense Cooperation Deal
The US and Kenya have signed a five-year joint defense cooperation deal targeting regional peace and security.
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