In a crackdown on militants, Mali's army said it had carried out operations in the gold-rich western region of Kayes. This included airstrikes in Diema and Nioro. Mali soldiers have also managed to free people taken hostage by the militants
1 კვირის წინMali: JNIM claimed to have seized an army position in Tiby, Ségou region
1 კვირის წინMali: "Azawad Liberation Front" (FLA) has struck a Bayraktar TB2 Drone Control Center operated by Malian Army in Tessalit. The Azawad militants apparently used at least one FPV Kamikaze Drone armed with a PG-7V(M) pattern HEAT (Anti-Tank) RPG warhead
2 კვირის წინIslamic State Greater Sahara (ISGS) Militants Raided the Home a “Spy” and Executed Him in Ayorou, Tillaberi Region, Niger
3 კვირის წინJNIM militants still control the Farabougou base (14.8995, -6.1527). Videos published on August 22 show them there among the vehicles and bodies. It is rare for militants to establish themselves for so long in a military camp.
The Nigerien army announced the killing of Ibrahim Mahamadou, nicknamed "Bakura" and "Abu Umaima," the leader of the Boko Haram group, during a military operation on the island of Chilawa in the Diffa region, southeast of Niger, near the Lake Chad basin. The operation was carried out on August 15, 2025, and included three successive airstrikes targeting positions controlled by.
Mali’s former Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga has been placed under a detention warrant by the Supreme Court’s investigating chamber over alleged misuse of public funds
3 კვირის წინMali: On the morning of August 19, in a series of coordinated attacks, JNIM militants took control of the Farabougou base (14.9004, -6.1522). Analysis of the images shows that they arrived through the northeast entrance of the base.
4 კვირის წინGeolocation of footage from JNIM's latest attack on Tanwalbougou: units attacked Tanwalbougou (Fada N'Gourma department, Gourma province, Est region) yesterday (18/8), as shown in video 1. But today (19/8) militants are still there (videos 2-4), as the government has not yet deployed armed forces to the area
Nigeria says has arrested two leaders of jihadist group
1 თვის წინThe Nigerian Force Claims to Have Killed Hundreds of an Bandits During Airstrike in Makakkari Forest, Bukuyum LGA, Zamfara State, Nigeria
1 თვის წინLast night, bandits raided Yandoka in Malumfashi LGA, Katsina State, abducting several girls and rustling cattle. This morning, they hit Unguwar Bugau in same LGA, injuring residents and seizing more livestock.Fearing more attacks, residents are fleeing to Dayi
1 თვის წინMali: JNIM militants raided the Chinese-owned Sakula sugar factory in Dougabougou on August 1, kidnapped six Chinese workers, and set the facility on fire
1 თვის წინIS-Sahel published the documentary entitled 'Lions of the Sahel', focusing on recent attacks in Niger and Mali, including the massive attacks on Tessit, Eknewane and Bani Bangou
1 თვის წინBURKINA FASO: JNIM claims control of a military position in Sanmatenga province. JNIM militants filmed themselves at the AES roundabout in Pibaoré, less than 300 meters from the town hall
Nigerian Military Kills 95 Bandits in Airstrike and Shootout near Warari Village in Rijau LGA, Niger State, Nigeria
“This is our last rice from USAID," said Chi Lael, Nigeria spokeswoman for the World Food Programme, pointing at a stack of white bags at another distribution centre in Mafa, around 150 kilometres from Damboa. There are five million "severely hungry" people in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states - the three worst affected by the jihadist insurgency waged by Boko Haram and rival Islamic State West Africa Province”
2 თვის წინMali: FLA(Azawad Liberation Front) attacks convoy of African Corps and FAMa advancing toward Kidal
2 თვის წინLeader of Mali junta has arrived in Moscow to meet Putin
ISWAP attacked last night the major naval base at Baga, the militants broke in the base and inflicted some damage and casualties, with 3 vehicles destroyed, after 2 hours of battle the insurgents retreated leaving IEDs behind them, several were killed by subsequent airstrikes
3 თვის წინMali JNIM claims responsibility for an IED attack on an army vehicle at the southern entrance to Kidal this afternoon.
3 თვის წინMali: Image of the moment the plane crashed in Gao. If it is indeed the Su24, it is the only aircraft of this type in service with AfricaCorps.
3 თვის წინMali: Heavy clashes erupt between the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) and Russia's Africa Corps near Anomalen, Aguel-hoc region
3 თვის წინBENIN: On Thu, June 12, the JNIM claimed to have taken control of a Beninese military post in Basso village, Bourgou province
In #Mali, the situation remains tense for the population of the town of Diafarabé in the center of the country. As of Monday, June 9, there was still no news of at least 11 civilians, including elected officials and village chiefs, kidnapped by suspected JNIM jihadists
3 თვის წინReports indicate that Oubel, a key local leader of the Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) in Mali’s Ansongo and Gao regions, has been killed
3 თვის წინMalian Armed Forces launch drone strikes on fuel depots and multiple militant hideouts - social media footage - reportedly targeting JNIM in the Timbuktu region
3 თვის წინDrone footage confirms the May 30 JNIM attack in Sirakorola, 85 km from Bamako. As JNIM militants intensified their attacks and moved closer to the capital
PMC Wagner is leaving Mali. This was stated in a statement by the company's press service. PMC fighters have been carrying out combat missions in this African country for the past 3.5 years
Chad suspends visas for US citizens after US travel ban: presidency
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