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Sahel: Al-Qaeda-linked group claims deadly Mali attack on UN peacekeepersF

An Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack last week in Mali's deeply troubled north that killed two United Nations peacekeepers. Mali has been grappling with a political and security crisis since 2012 when separatist and...

Sahel: Second UN peacekeeper dies after attack in MaliF

A UN peacekeeper has died of wounds sustained in an attack last week in Mali, raising the death toll in the assault to two, the United Nations said Monday. Mali has been grappling with a political and security crisis since 2012 when separatist and jihadist rebellions...

Mali: Attack in Tombouctou claims life of UN peacekeeperF

Today, 09/06, one of our patrols near #Ber town, North of #Mali was targeted by a complex attack. It encountered an Improvised Explosive Device followed by a direct arm fire attack . Preliminary information: 1 #peacekeeper killed and 4 seriously injured. Updates will...

Tunisia: Army helicopter crashes at sea, killing four soldiersF

Four Tunisian soldiers died when a military helicopter crashed into the sea off the country's northwest, President Kais Saied said Thursday, stressing the need "to renew military equipment". Offering his condolences to the bereaved families, the president said in a...

Sudan: Deadly violence grips DarfurF

Sudan: Deadly violence grips DarfurF

Aug 29, 2023

Sudan's army chief on Tuesday visited Egypt on his first trip abroad since the outbreak of war in April, with the...

Sahel: Sanctions imposed against Niger to trigger catastrophic humanitarian crisisF

Sahel: Sanctions imposed against Niger to trigger catastrophic humanitarian crisisF

Aug 29, 2023

The United Nations warned Tuesday that the political crisis in Niger and the sanctions imposed against the coup regime...

Sahel: Mounting tensions in northern Mali, as army strikes positions of ethnic TuaregsF

Sahel: Mounting tensions in northern Mali, as army strikes positions of ethnic TuaregsF

Aug 29, 2023

Former rebels in northern Mali on Tuesday accused the armed forces of carrying out new strikes on their positions,...

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