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Sep- 2021 -14 SeptemberAfrica
480 Civilians Killed in Burkina Attacks Since May: NGO
At least 480 civilians were killed in jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso between May and August.
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13 SeptemberAfrica
Gunmen Free 240 Inmates From Nigerian Prison
Heavily armed gunmen stormed a jail in Nigeria's central Kogi state, freeing scores of inmates.
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13 SeptemberAfrica
At Least Three Gendarmes Killed in Burkina Faso
Suspected jihadists killed at least three gendarmes in eastern Burkina Faso and several more officers are missing.
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8 SeptemberAfrica
Burkina Faso, Mali Agree Joint Force Against Jihadists
Burkina Faso and Mali agreed to mount joint military operations against jihadist groups who have ravaged Africa's Sahel region.
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7 SeptemberCommentary
Two Lessons About Jihadists in Afghanistan the US Is Overlooking
If the Biden Administration continues to neglect important lessons with respect to jihadists in Afghanistan, it could contribute to an increase in overseas attacks.
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1 SeptemberAfrica
17 People Killed in Nigeria Jihadist Attacks
At least 17 people, including a soldier and aid worker, were killed by Islamic State-aligned jihadists in northeast Nigeria's Borno state.
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Aug- 2021 -30 AugustAfrica
Nigeria’s Buhari Urges Unity After Massacres in Flashpoint City
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has called for communities to unite to ease tensions after violence in a flashpoint central city killed dozens of people.
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27 AugustAfrica
Nigeria Jihadist Surrenders Spark Debate Over War Strategy
Images of bedraggled jihadists and families surrendering to the military have sparked debate over the Nigerian army's claims of success in its long war.
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20 AugustAfrica
15 Soldiers Killed in Ambush in Central Mali: Army
Suspected jihadists mounted an ambush on an army convoy in central Mali that left 15 soldiers dead and 34 wounded, 10 of them seriously.
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19 AugustAfrica
47 Killed in Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack
Burkina Faso's president declared three days of national mourning after suspected jihadists killed 47 people, including 30 civilians, in an attack in the north of the country.
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