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30 January

France Says Nearly 60 ‘Terrorists’ Killed Ahead of Burkina Coup

Nearly 60 "terrorists" were killed in Burkina Faso by local forces alongside French troops on the eve of the January 24 coup, France's military said.

27 January

Staff Writer With AFP

IS Attack in Libya Kills 3 Security Personnel: Ministry

Fighters linked to Islamic State have killed three Libyan security personnel in the country's southwest.

23 January

Staff Writer With AFP

French Soldier Killed in Mortar Attack in Mali

A French soldier was killed in a mortar attack on a military camp in the northern Mali city of Gao, France's presidency said on Sunday.

23 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Syria Battle Between IS, Kurdish Forces Kills Over 135: Monitor

The death toll from fighting between US-backed Kurdish forces and IS jihadists who attacked a prison in northeast Syria four days ago reached 136 Sunday.

21 January

Iraqi security forces near Al Qaim, Iraq

Staff Writer With AFP

11 Soldiers Killed in Iraq by IS Jihadists: Authorities

Eleven Iraqi soldiers were killed in an overnight attack by the Islamic State group against their base in the eastern province of Diyala.

20 January

Islamic State supporters hold up the caliphate's flag

Staff Writer With AFP

IS Attacks Syria Prison, Freeing Jihadists: Monitor

The Islamic State group attacked a Kurdish-run jail in northeast Syria, freeing fellow jihadists, a war monitor reported without specifying how many escaped.

18 January

A Somali soldier in the Somali capital Mogadishu.

Staff Writer With AFP

Al-Shabaab Suicide Bomber Kills Four in Somalia: Police

At least four people died and nine were others wounded Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up in a restaurant near an army barracks in the Somali capital.

18 January