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France Says Air Strikes Kill 40 in Burkina Linked to Benin Attacks

French troops in an anti-jihadist mission have killed 40 militants in Burkina Faso.

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Two Malian Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attack

Two Malian soldiers were killed early Sunday in northern Mali in an attack on their post blamed on jihadists.

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18 Killed in East Syria Violence: Monitor

Attacks by the Islamic State group and Russian strikes against the jihadists in Syria have killed 18 fighters in 24 hours.

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French Troops Kill 10 Jihadists Linked to Burkina Attack: French Military

French counter-terrorism forces killed ten suspected jihadists accused of involvement in a massacre of police officers in Burkina Faso last November.

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Six Killed in Northern Benin Ambush: NGO

Five park rangers and a soldier have been killed in an ambush in a wildlife reserve in northern Benin near the border with Burkina Faso and Niger.

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Captured Jihadists in Mozambique Say Insurgency ‘Weakening’

Rare interviews with captured Mozambican jihadists point to low morale in their ranks and to an insurgency that is losing steam.

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Belgium Detains 13 Suspects in Anti-Terror Operation

Belgian police raided multiple addresses around Antwerp and detained 13 people suspected of links to a jihadist group.

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Clashes in NW Syria as US-Led Troops Conduct Anti-Jihadist Operation: Monitor

Troops from the US-led anti-jihadist coalition landed in northwest Syria in search of wanted militants, resulting in clashes.

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Nigerian Army Destroys Islamic State HQ in Gudumbali

Nigeria dealt a deadly blow to ISWAP fighters in Borno State but whether the Gudumbali victory now proves the army’s superiority remains to be seen.

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Mozambique Says Tanzanian Insurgent Leader Tuahil Muhidim Killed

A Tanzanian jihadist leader responsible for audacious attacks in northern Mozambique has been killed, police announced.

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