Africa
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Jun- 2025 -6 June
Uganda Takes Control of 2 DRC Towns: Army Spokesman
The Ugandan army said it had taken control of the Democratic Republic of Congo towns of Kasenyi and Tchomia to "prevent inter-ethnic fighting."
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5 June
Turkey Supplies Combat, Utility Helicopters to Somalia
Somalia has accepted helicopters from Turkey as part of bilateral defense cooperation between the countries.
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5 June
Paramilitary Attack on Sudan Displacement Camp Kills 14: Rescuers
Shelling by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed at least 14 people in a famine-hit displacement camp in the Darfur region.
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4 June
Nigerian Navy at 69: New Patrol Boats, Helicopters Enter Service
The Nigerian Navy has inducted offshore patrol vessels and maritime helicopters during the service’s 69th founding anniversary.
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4 June
HRW Warns Rwanda-Backed M23 Executing DR Congo Civilians
The Rwanda-backed M23 militia has carried out "mass killings" of Congolese civilians in eastern DR Congo, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned.
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3 June
Nigerian Military Air Strike Kills at Least 20 Civilians: Residents
A Nigerian military air strike in the country's embattled northwest has killed at least 20 civilians, residents said.
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3 June
Uganda Army Kills 2 After Explosion Reported in Capital
Uganda's army said it killed two "armed terrorists" in Kampala after reports of a bomb explosion ahead of the country's annual Martyrs' Day.
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2 June
Mali Army Camp in Timbuktu Under Attack: Residents and Officials
An army camp in the Malian city of Timbuktu was under attack by "terrorists," military and local officials and residents said.
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May- 2025 -31 May
Nigeria Detains Troops, Police for Alleged Sale of Weapons to Armed Groups
The Nigerian military has detained more than 30 soldiers and police officers for allegedly stealing weapons from its stockpiles and selling them to armed groups including jihadists in the country.
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31 May
Nigerian Military Says 60 Jihadists Killed in Raids
Nigerian military said it has killed more than 60 jihadists, including a senior commander, in aerial and ground assaults in the northeastern epicenter of insurgent violence which has raged since 2009.
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