Le forze di Al-Qaeda sembrano essere riuscite ad uccidere almeno sei soldati russi del contingente Africa Corps in Mali, in un'imboscata condotta nella provincia di Segou, infliggendo un altro colpo agli sforzi guidati dalla giunta per impedire al JNIM di guadagnare terreno quest'anno.
L'ambasciata statunitense ad Abuja mette in guardia gli americani dalle minacce terroristiche contro le strutture statunitensi e le scuole affiliate agli Stati Uniti in Nigeria, raccomandando ai cittadini statunitensi di variare i tempi di viaggio e i percorsi all'interno del paese ed evitare routine prevedibili.
1 month agoLo Stato Islamico dell'Africa Occidentale (ISWAP) ha fatto irruzione in diversi campi dell'esercito nigeriano e ucciso numerosi soldati nel Borno. L'ISIS ha inoltre catturato un obice D-30 da 122 mm (2A18), bombe da mortaio M44A2 di fabbricazione pakistana, un fucile FB Beryl M762 di fabbricazione polacca, bombe Thomson-Brandt Mle. 61 di fabbricazione francese, un lanciagranate Norinco LG4 di fabbricazione cinese, mitragliatrici, mortai, lanciarazzi, razzi anticarro PG-7V ecc.
Il Benin, a 10 km dal confine con il Burkina Faso, ha visto due giorni fa il JNIM attaccare una base operativa avanzata dell'esercito nel Parco Nazionale di Pendjari. Nell'immagine è visibile un trasporto truppe M113 dell'esercito beninese. Questo attacco è il secondo in una settimana, dopo le dichiarazioni di tregua dell'ISIS.
I militanti dell'ISWAP hanno attaccato ieri sera il campo militare di Goniri dell'esercito nigeriano, secondo i rapporti di sicurezza l'attacco è stato respinto dall'aeronautica militare nigeriana con due attacchi aerei
1 month ago#Kidal Un pick-up appartenente a milizie alleate con i mercenari russi è stato fatto saltare in aria, un veicolo blindato è stato completamente distrutto, morti e feriti sono stati segnalati nei due veicoli militari esposti dai ribelli dell'FLA questa sera a #Takalot.
1 month 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.
1 month 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
2 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.
2 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
2 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.
2 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.
2 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
3 month agoNiger: ISIS Sahel claims responsibility for "an IED attack against an army vehicle in Télemsès near Tahoua yesterday"
3 month agoTogo releases Frenchman detained since June over anti-government protests
Due to the large number of JNIM fighters recently joining IS-Sahel both in Mali and Burkina Faso, and in some cases killing their own brother in arms before leaving to IS, JNIM has started to get suspicious of their fighters, these two JNIM militants were suspected of attempting to join IS-Sahel and were executed
3 month agoNigeria says it was joint cooperation with the US that led to strikes in the country as part of counter terror cooperation:
3 month agoTrump announces strikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria
4 month agoNigeria: Army troops in Sokoto have killed bandit leader Kachalla Kallamu during an operation in Sabon Birnin
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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