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Sahel: Burkina Faso to raise troop level to intensify war against insurgentsF

Sahel: Nearly 70 troops killed in two jihadist attacks in troubled BurkinaF

Sahel: IED kills three UN soldiers, injures five others in central MaliF

Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and five were seriously injured on Tuesday when their convoy struck a roadside bomb in central Mali, the UN mission said. "A MINUSMA Force convoy hit an Improvised Explosive Device #IED today," it said in a tweet that...

Sahel: Intense fight in northern Burkina Faso claims dozens of livesF

At least 51 soldiers were killed in an ambush by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, the army said on Monday, adding that 160 of the assailants died during counter-attacks. The ambush took place on Friday in Oudalan province near the restive frontier with...

Mali: Civilians killed by terrorists in Gabero regionF

Mali: Civilians killed by terrorists in Gabero regionF

Jun 29, 2023

At least 13 civilians have been killed by suspected jihadists in chronically unstable northern Mali, elected officials...

Sahel: Nearly 80 troops and insurgents die in clash in northcentral Burkina FasoF

Sahel: Nearly 80 troops and insurgents die in clash in northcentral Burkina FasoF

Jun 29, 2023

At least 31 Burkinabe soldiers and three allied volunteer militiamen (VDP) have been killed in an attack by suspected...

Sahel: Cocaine trafficking surges in the Sahel, as armed groups seek to profit from illicit tradeF

Sahel: Cocaine trafficking surges in the Sahel, as armed groups seek to profit from illicit tradeF

Jun 27, 2023

Annual cocaine seizures in the Sahel surged from 13 kilograms (28 pounds) in 2020 to 863 kilos just two years later as...

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