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Oct- 2021 -

6 October

Southern Africa Extends Anti-Jihadist Mission in Mozambique

Southern African leaders extended their military mission aimed at smoking out jihadists rampaging across northern Mozambique.

6 October

Commentary

Islamic State supporters hold up the caliphate's flag

Elena Pokalova

20 Years of Counterterrorism: Are We Getting Safer?

While the US has staved off a repeat of September 11, the country clearly has a long way ahead and some pressing challenges to resolve.

5 October

Africa

A military personnel stands outside the headquarters of the country's defence forces in Ouagadougou on March 3, 2018 a day after dozens of people were killed in twin attacks on the French embassy and the country's military.

Staff Writer With AFP

Suspected Jihadists Kill 14 Soldiers in Burkina Faso

Suspected jihadists killed 14 soldiers in an attack in northern Burkina Faso.

4 October

Africa

Forces loyal to Libya Government of National Accord.

Staff Writer With AFP

Libya Says ‘Very Modest Start’ to Pullout of Foreign Fighters

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush announced a "very modest start" to the withdrawal of foreign fighters from the war-torn North African country.

Sep- 2021 -

28 September

Africa

Nigerian troops patrolling the streets in the northeast town of Baga, Borno State, Nigeria

Staff Writer With AFP

Nigeria Air Strike Kills 20 Fishermen: Sources

At least 20 fishermen were killed accidentally in a Nigerian military strike on a jihadist camp in northeast Nigeria.

23 September

Africa

Malian soldiers surrounded by villagers.

Staff Writer With AFP

Thousands in Mali Demonstrate in Support of Army Rulers

Thousands of people demonstrated in Mali's capital backing the nation's military rulers and protesting perceived foreign meddling in the Sahel state.

22 September

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Nine Chad Villagers Killed in Jihadist Assault

Nine people have died in an attack on a village in the Lake Chad area that is plagued by violence led by jihadist groups.

21 September

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Nigeria’s Military Crackdown Puts Squeeze on Bandit Gangs

Nigeria's military campaign against criminal gangs in the northwest is pushing them into neighboring regions as a result of a telecom shutdown and a squeeze on fuel and food supplies.

17 September

Africa