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Jul- 2024 -

5 July

IS Jihadists Kill Eight in Syria Desert: Monitor

Islamic State killed eight people, including two civilians, in an ambush on pro-government militiamen in Syria's Badia desert, a war monitor reported.

4 July

Africa

Nigerien soldiers near a French airbase in Niger

Staff Writer With AFP

Niger Army Says More Than 100 ‘Terrorists’ Killed After Deadly Attack

Niger's army said it had killed more than 100 "terrorists" during air and ground operations in response to a deadly attack against soldiers near the Burkina Faso border.

2 July

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Regional Force Says 70 Jihadists Killed in Lake Chad

At least 70 militants were killed in land, air, and naval operations around Lake Chad, where a multi-national security force is fighting jihadist groups.

1 July

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Military Raises Alert Level for Europe Bases: Reports

The US military has raised the alert level of several bases in Europe to its second-highest level, multiple American media outlets reported.

Jun- 2024 -

26 June

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

21 Die in Niger Attack: Defense Ministry

An armed group killed 20 troops and one civilian in jihadist-plagued western Niger, the defense ministry said, announcing three days of national mourning.

24 June

Africa

A soldier stands guard near information stands in a camp in Diffa, Niger

Staff Writer With AFP

Niger Army Says It Killed ‘Influential’ Islamic State Fighter

Niger's army said it killed a key member of the Islamic State group during a military raid in the west of the African country.

21 June

Africa

Joe Saballa

Nigeria Announces ‘Overambitious’ Plan to Buy 50 Military Aircraft

Nigeria has announced plans to further boost its counter-terrorism capabilities by procuring 50 new military aircraft.

14 June

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Islamic State-Linked Rebels in East DR Congo Kill Dozens: Local Authorities

An attack blamed on Islamic State-linked rebels has left dozens of people dead in eastern DR Congo's Beni region, local authorities said.

12 June

Middle East

A discarded Islamic State flag lying on the ground in the Syrian village of Baghouz

Staff Writer With AFP

16 Syrian Soldiers Killed by IS Jihadists: Monitor

Sixteen Syrian soldiers, including an officer, have been killed in a minefield laid by the Islamic State group and an attack by the jihadists in the desert, a monitor said Wednesday.

10 June

Africa