On Tuesday, the Islamic State released several photos and a short video from this month’s deadly assault in northern Mali. Additionally, it claimed another major raid in the country yesterday. Tuesday’s photo set details the
US military drone strike kills senior al-Shabab official
A Somali intelligence official says a U.S. drone strike has killed a senior officer with the al-Shabab extremist group.
Death Toll in Mali Attack Rises to 30 Soldiers: Army
The death toll from an attack against an army patrol in northern Mali has risen to 30 from an earlier count of 24, army spokesman Diarran Kone told Reuters on Tuesday.
Jihadist violence putting ‘generation at risk’ in Africa’s Sahel: WFP
Jihadist violence in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso has forced nearly 1 million people to flee their homes, destroyed fragile agricultural economies and hobbled humanitarian aid efforts, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday.
UN warns of growing humanitarian crisis in Africa’s Sahel as extremist attacks rise
Ousmane Sawadogo, his wives and children recently fled their village in northern Burkina Faso because of growing extremist violence.
Nigerian troops overcome Boko Haram ambush in northern state
Nigerian troops in the northeast region of the country on Monday encountered an ambush by terror group Boko Haram but overcame the attack, the army said on Tuesday.
Yemen Denounces Iran’s Recognition of Houthis’ Envoy
Yemen’s Foreign Affairs Ministry denounced Iran’s recognition of Houthi militia’s representative in Tehran.
Terrorist Targets: The Ten Countries Which Suffer Most From Terrorism
For the first time since it was invaded by U.S. forces in 2003, Iraq is no longer the country most affected by terrorism, according to new research released today.
Morocco – AH-64E Helicopters
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Morocco of thirty-six (36) AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $4.25 billion. The Defense Security
Au Mali «les rebelles sont des businessmen avec des armes» Martin Ziguélé
Après les années d’embrasement, c’est l’enlisement des entreprises économiques illicites en terre centrafricaine. Dans cet entretien à Sputnik, l’ancien Premier ministre centrafricain (2001-2003) Martin Ziguélé revient sur la concrétisation de l’intégration africaine et la nouvelle