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Jan- 2020 -

27 January

At least 20 Mali soldiers killed in JNIM attack on Sokolo camp

At least 20 members of the Malian Armed Forces were killed in a major JNIM assault against a military camp in Sokolo, near the border with Mauritania

27 January

Asia Pacific

Joanne Stocker

US Air Force E-11A aircraft crashes in Ghazni province, Afghanistan

A E-11A aircraft bearing US Air Force markings crashed in a Taliban-held area of Ghazni province in Afghanistan

23 January

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Mali soldiers killed in overnight assault in Dioungani, Mopti region

At least seven soldiers were killed and several were wounded in an overnight attack in Dioungani in Koro Cercle in central Mali's volatile Mopti region

22 January

Africa

Fergus Kelly

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Roadside bomb kills 2 Mali soldiers in Douentza

Two Malian soldiers were killed and two were wounded by a roadside bomb in Douentza Cercle of the central Mopti region

17 January

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

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Burkina Faso troops killed in roadside bomb attack near Arbinda

Five Burkina Faso soldiers were killed when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb near Arbinda in the northern Soum province

17 January

Middle East

Jared Szuba

Car bomb kills Turkish soldiers, Syrian fighters in contested northeast

Three Turkish soldiers and at least four Syrian fighters were killed in the latest car bombing near the town of Tal Abyad in northeast Syria

13 January

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

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Niger military leadership replaced after attack that killed 89 soldiers

Niger replaced two top military brass four days after an assault on an army base left 89 dead, the biggest single loss in the country's modern history

13 January

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

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Pentagon identifies 2 soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan IED blast

The US identified two American soldiers killed in a Taliban IED in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, as Staff Sgt. Ian P. McLaughlin and Pfc. Miguel A. Villalon

10 January

Africa