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Dec- 2023 -3 DecemberAfrica
Burkina, Niger to Quit G5 Anti-Jihadist Force
The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger said they would quit the G5 anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel region.
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2 DecemberAfrica
UN Lifts Arms Embargo on Somali Forces
The UN Security Council lifted an arms embargo on Somali forces, but continued to maintain sanctions against the Al-Shabaab jihadist group.
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1 DecemberMiddle East
11 Dead in Iraq Attack Blamed on IS Jihadists: Security Officials
A blast and gunfire killed at least 11 civilians in eastern Iraq, two security officials said, an attack that the provincial governor blamed on jihadists.
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Nov- 2023 -28 NovemberAfrica
Major Jihadist Attack in Northern Burkina Faso Town: Security Sources
Jihadists carried out a major attack against an army detachment in the northern Burkina Faso town of Djibo, security sources said.
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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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