Borno govt confirms 2 dead in Biu attack
Niger arrested two Turks for trying to support the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. The two, as well as a third individual (a local Nigerien), were arrested after flying in from Istanbul
7 soldiers and 80 militants killed in attack in Burkina Faso
1 month ago122 dead is the human toll of this morning's complex attack, having targeted the military detachment of Arbinda in Soum, 80 assailants killed, 7 Burkinabe soldiers were killed and 35 civilians were also shot
UN horrified by killing, kidnap of aid workers in Borno, Yobe
1 month agoIn a second claimed attack today IS-West Africa claimed to have fired five 120 mm mortar shells at a Nigerian army base in Malam Fatori, Borno state, the site of frequent insurgent attacks
1 month agoIn a third attack in Borno state, on a Nigerian army base in Cross Kauwa near Lake Chad, IS-West Africa militants claimed to have fired 5 120 mm mortar shells
1 month agoIn a second attack in Borno state IS-West Africa insurgents claimed to have fired 4 heavy mortar shells at a Nigerian army base in Monguno
1 month agoSimilarly, another IS statement attached here claims recent attack against Nigerian Army targets in Borno.
14 people were killed in a Boko Haram attack in western Chad
2 month agoAngry Residents Burn Down Sotitobire Miracle Church, Akure, Ondo State, After It Was Discovered That A Missing Child Has Been Buried In The Altar Of The Church
2 month agoNAF has started a new operation, called Rattle Snake. Good to see it's first effects - On 14th, ISWAP's hideout in Kollaram was targeted with airstrikes (video released yesterday).
Rebels kill 71 soldiers in mass attack on Niger military base near Mali border. It is the deadliest raid against the Nigerien military in living memory, according to news agencies
2 month agoIswap claim to have attacked Gudumbali and Kukawa yesterday and burned down more than 30 government buildings including the the local government'a headquarters and residences of some government officials
Boko Haram militants kidnap at least 21 civilians in northern Cameroon - AFP citing officials
2 month agoNigeria: ISWA claims to have captured 6 Nigerian soldiers/6 Christians and 2 Red Cross Workers during an ambush between Maiduguri and Mayunak
14 people died in a new attack on a church in Burkina Faso
2 month agoIslamic State has released new statement claiming it caused the double helicopter crash that killed 13 French soldiers in Mali
2 month agoCollision of two Ivorian army helicopters injuring 4 people near Bouake
State Department orders U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso to evacuate family members under the age of 21 and some diplomats due to increased terrorist threat: statement
2 month agoA minute of silence observed in the Senate in tribute to 13 French soldiers killed in operation in Mali
13 French soldiers killed in Mali in the accident with 2 helicopters during a combat operation
2 month agoISIS officially claims killing 8 Algerian soldiers during clashes in Tamanrasset.
Burkina Faso: gendarmes repel jihadist attack in Arbinda
3 month agoThe attack took place in Indeliman Menaka against Malian Army and was claimed by IS.
3 month agoIS-West Africa claimed 2 attacks on the Nigerian army in Malam Fatori, Borno
3 month ago[email protected]: "Recently we agreed at the working level that West Africa & the Sahel would be preferred, initial area of focus for the Coalition outside of (Iraq/Syria) & with good reason. ISIS is outpacing the ability of regional Govts &international partners to address that threat"
Burkina Faso: A total of at least 8 bridges targeted with explosives by presumed JNIM militants including 7 in the provinces of Soum and Yatenga, and 1 hit in Mopti, Mali
Islamic State / ISWAP claims that they destroyed one Nigerian army AIFV & one APC killing and wounding 7 troops with two IEDs in the village of Bonie in the Yobe region, Nigeria
3 month agoISIS claims killing 22 Nigerian soldiers in Borno area
Latest news from Sahel region: The Sahel part of Africa includes (from west to east) parts of northern Senegal, southern Mauritania, central Mali, northern Burkina Faso, the extreme south of Algeria, Niger, the extreme north of Nigeria, central Chad, central and southern Sudan, the extreme north of South Sudan, Eritrea, Cameroon, Central African Republic and extreme north of Ethiopia.
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