Nigeria : Islamic State - West Africa (ISWAP) raided several Nigerian Army camps in Borno State.ISIS militants were armed with RPG-7 Launchers with RHEAT-7MA2 / PG-7V Anti-Tank rockets, heavy machine guns, PKM machine guns and AKM(S) rifles
1 week agoThe Nigerian army released footage of the airstrikes against ISWAP militants during their failed assault against the Mallam Fatori military camp last night, according to the army over 60 militants were killed.
The Islamic State after a series of attacks on Nigerian military bases, attacked the city of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno last night, an unprecedented in years assault, though repelled. Tonight though, ISWAP seems to have bombed multiple locations inside the city
1 week agoMauritania authorities denounce Bamako's accusations regarding the holding of Malian hostages by JNIM on Mauritanian territory
Al-Qaeda forces seem to have succeeded in killing at least six Russian soldiers from Africa Corps contingent in Mali, in an ambush conducted in Segou province, striking another blow to the junta-led efforts to hold JNIM off gaining ground this year
The US Embassy in Abuja is warning Americans of terrorist threats against US facilities and US-affiliated schools in Nigeria, recommending that US citizens vary their travel times and routes inside the country and avoid predictable routines
2 week agoIslamic State - West Africa (ISWAP) raided several Nigerian Army camps and killed numerous soldiers in Borno. ISIS also captured 122mm D-30 (2A18) howitzer, Pakistan-made M44A2 mortar bombs, Poland-made FB Beryl M762 rifle, France-made Thomson-Brandt Mle. 61 bombs, #China-made Norinco LG4 grenade launcher, machine guns, mortars, RPGs, PG-7V Anti-Tank rockets etc...
Benin, 10 km from the Burkina Faso border, saw JNIM attack a forward operating base of the army in Pendjari National Park two days ago. A Beninese army M113 troop transport is visible in the image. This attack is the second in a week following ISIS's claims of a truce.
ISWAP militants attacked the Goniri military camp of the Nigerian army last night, according to security reports the attack was repelled by the Nigerian Air Force with two airstrikes
3 week ago#Kidal A pickup truck belonging to militias allied with Russian mercenaries was blown up, an armored vehicle was also completely destroyed, deaths and injuries reported in the two military vehicles displayed by the FLA rebels this evening in #Takalot.
3 week agoBurkina Faso: JNIM announced it had taken control of a Burkinabe militia military post between Tikaré and Rambo, in the province of Séguénéga, on Monday, March 2, 2026, at midday.
3 week agoISIS West Africa claims responsibility for an IED attack on the bridge between Diffa and Doutchi last Wednesday. 6 dead
Burkina Faso: Confusion after gunfire heard overnight near the presidential palace
ISWAP conducted an assault this morning against the Nigerian military camp at the Bama-Banki-Gwoza intersection (Kajeri) in Borno State, according to local reports the attack resulted in "heavy casualties" including the death of Major U.I. Mairiga
Chad announces the closure of its border with Sudan until further notice, following the Rapid Support Forces' announcement of their control over the border town of Al-Tina.
AFP: The Chadian government announces the closure of its borders until further notice.
Gunmen on motorcycles killed at least 46 people and kidnaped others near Kainji forest in northern Nigeria during a raid on three communities
1 month agoColonel Ibro Amadou Bacharou declared yesterday that Niger must prepare for war against France. The military junta regularly accuses Benin, Ivory Coast, and France of financing militants in the region.
1 month agoNiger: ISIS Sahel claims responsibility for attack against the army in the Tahoua region, "5 dead"
Suspected IS-Sahel militants attacked Nigerien customs office in the town of Kouré very early this morning, less than 50km southeast of the capital Niamey, two customs officers were reportedly killed while two other personnel are still missing, motorcycles and a vehicle were destroyed while another was captured by the insurgents
1 month agoNiger - ISIS Sahel: claims responsibility for "the assassination of a spy in Banibangou, and the attack on a gendarmerie base in Ayourou (3 dead, two days ago) & the attack on a checkpoint in Ayourou on January 22nd." Ayourou is a former deployment area for French and then American special forces.
1 month agoMali: ISIS Sahel claims responsibility for the attack two days ago near Ménaka against a patrol of the African Crops and the Malian army, "20 dead and wounded"
The Libyan National Army confirms its complete control over the Al-Tum border crossing with Niger and all surrounding areas after repelling an attack launched by Chadian forces on the crossing.
1 month agoISIS Sahel claims responsibility for the attack on Niamey airport
2 month agoMali: JNIM launches an ambush against the army on the Fassoudebe - Bema road
2 month agoMali: JNIM launches a counter-offensive against Daesh in the Arbinda area. They have driven them out, killing four and seizing their weapons.
Nigerian airstrikes kill scores of militants in Borno, military says
Head of Rossotrudnichestvo: "Russian Houses" in Central African Republic and Mali that were opened by "famous PMC"(Wagner PMC) became the part of Rossotrudnichestvo agency
2 month agoNiger: ISIS Sahel claims responsibility for "an IED attack against an army vehicle in Télemsès near Tahoua yesterday"
2 month agoTogo releases Frenchman detained since June over anti-government protests
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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