TRAC continues to monitor worsening ground conditions in several African nations. Analyst Hylda Fenton posted this week that on the significance of the claim at right. Kaduna, Nigeria is extremely far from Boko Haram (Jama’atu
Mali : « Des lieutenants d’Amadoun Khouffa sur le point de rejoindre l’Etat islamique au… »
« Des lieutenants d’Amadoun Khouffa sur le point de rejoindre l’Etat islamique au Grand Sahara », renseigne Timbuktu Institute.
Al-Qaeda’s senior leadership praises jihadists in Mali and Somalia
Al-Qaeda’s senior management, or general command, has released a two-page statement praising the jihadists in Mali and Somalia. Al-Qaeda has strong branches in both East and West Africa, and the international organization’s leaders signal their
Nigeria: 17 Soldiers Killed, Several Abducted in Battle With Boko Haram
Not less than 17 soldiers were killed in confrontations between the military and Boko Haram insurgents along Bama-Gwoza road weekend.
Car bomb attack wounds Turkish contractors, police near Somali capital
Somali insurgents linked to al Qaeda claimed responsibility for a car bombing on Saturday that wounded at least 15 people in Afgoye, northwest of the capital Mogadishu.
Al-Qaeda’s senior leadership praises jihadists in Mali and Somalia
Al-Qaeda’s senior management, or general command, has released a two-page statement praising the jihadists in Mali and Somalia. Al-Qaeda has strong branches in both East and West Africa, and the international organization’s leaders signal their
Suicide Bombing in Western Chad Kills at Least 9
A suicide bombing has killed at least nine people in western Chad, a local official and a resident said Monday.
Kenya arrests five for suspected terrorism
Kenyan authorities have arrested five people suspected of preparing a terror attack in Nairobi, according to a police report seen by AFP on Sunday.
U.N. says militants targeted aid worker hub in northern Nigeria
Islamist militants attacked a facility housing several aid groups in northeast Nigeria at the weekend in what the United Nations warned on Monday is an escalation in violence specifically targeting aid workers.
Europe will face Islamic State threat if Libya regime falls, Erdogan warns
The UN’s special envoy for Libya has called for foreign fighters to be withdrawn from the war-torn country, one day before a peace conference in Berlin aimed at solving the conflict.