AFP, according to eyewitnesses: A shooting was heard in the presidential palace neighborhood in Burkina Faso
2 year agoIn Gajiram, Borno state, IS-West Africa claims it targeted & killed a commander of a militia aligned with the Nigerian army, seizing his car and gun:
Iwili BurkinaFaso: Since Monday, the Burkinabè army has been carrying out a vast counter-offensive in Soum to track down the militants who have sown desolation in a food transport convoy for the benefit of the populations of Djibo. (AIB)
2 year agoIn Burkina Faso, a supply convoy to the town of Djibo was attacked by jihadists. There were reportedly 10 dead in the attack. The city has been under jihadist blockade for several months now
Custom officers fire shots at crowd, injure two attempting to stop patrol in Jigawa
Mali - Bandiagara 09/17/2022 in the sub-prefecture of Goundaka, the fighters of the katiba du macina carried out an attack against the militiamen of Dan na amassagou near Bandiougou not far from the RN15. Balance sheet unavailable
15 soldiers of Wagner Group were allegedly killed & others were injured. 5 vehicles were torched. ISIS further claims that a number of other soldiers were also allegedly killed & wounded
A joint convoy of Malian Army & Russian Wagner Group was attacked after they entered the area of Salta in Ansongo, Gao region & allegedly opened fire on the Muslims in the border area with Niger. The IS militants then clashed with them with various weapons
2 year ago2nd attack on Beninese Army: A patrol was ambushed by IS militants near the town of Ghani, in Alibori region. 2 soldiers were killed & rest others allegedly fled the area. The group claims to have seized their weapons & two motorcycles
2 year agoISIS Sahel Province declared its expansion to Benin, a country bordering Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso. The group retroactively reported several ops from July in latest an-Naba, targeting Beninese forces in Alibori Dept - largest and northernmost region of the country
Local officials in Mali says dozens of villages have been killed in an Islamic State attack, reports @AFP
Islamic State militants seize northern Mali town of Talataye after armed clashes
Militants kill 6 in attack on convoy from Burkina Faso gold mine
Mali: 425 new Ivorian blue helmets have arrived in Timbuktu, one of the epicenters of the fight against militants
NAF neutralises militants as bomber jet raids ISWAP camp in Sambisa
Troops of the Nigerian Air Force have bombarded the enclave of the leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), Fiya Ba Yuram, in Sambisa forest
Mali: The Forces vives de Gao grant a 72-hour ultimatum to Barkhane to leave the city - Mali - Barkhane appears to be the true godfather of militants in Mali, they claim. The Forces vives de Gao said, on Sunday
Germany is suspending its military mission in Mali until further notice
Mali says soldier death toll in Tessit attack has risen to 42
2 year agoMali - Douentza in a press release published today 10/08, the JNIM claims an IED attack against a FaMa/Russian convoy on the Dallah - Boni axis. The jihadist organization gives no assessment of this mine attack
Reuters: "Militants kill 17 soldiers in Mali attack"
2 year agoMali Tessit 08.08 the EI Sahel led 2 simultaneous attacks against burned FAMa camp and locality, 30 soldiers killed and 10 civilians including 2nd and 1st deputy mayor, the latter has a son CMA and another JNIM. 22 Malian soldiers evacuated @UN_MINUSMA to Gao arrived around noon
Signing of a peace agreement between the transitional government of Chad and armed groups
Gunmen have killed at least one person and injured two others during an attack on Shola Quarters in Katsina city today
The United Nations: We confirm the involvement of Malian soldiers in the killing of 33 civilians
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has launched an offensive operation tagged 'Operation Show no Mercy' against marauding militants disturbing the peace of the country through various attacks
2 year agoDemonstration in Ouagadougou against the French presence in Faso - Mali
US ordered the departure of non-emergency US government personnel in Mali amid threats on the capital Bamako by jihadist groups
Russia now has about 1,000 Wagner Group paramilitaries on the ground in Mali after France's drawdown and has added air domain radars and air defense capabilities: U.S. Africa Command chief Gen. Stephen Townsend
2 year agoIS-West Africa in Nigeria claim to have attacked government-aligned militia in Buni Yadi, Yobe state, killing 1 and forcing the rest to flee
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
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