Terrorism
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Jul- 2023 -6 July
20 ‘Militants’ Killed in Suspected Al-Shabaab Attack in Kenya: Police
Kenya said 20 "militants" had been killed and eight officers injured in a suspected Al-Shabaab attack near the country's border with Somalia.
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6 July
15 Civilians Killed in Suspected Burkina Jihadist Attack
Around 15 civilians were killed by suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso, sparking an exodus of people fearing further bloodshed.
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2 July
Pakistan Taliban Kill Four Police in Balochistan Attack
Four security officers were killed in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, in an attack claimed by the Pakistan Taliban.
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2 July
Five Killed in Nigeria Jihadist Rocket Attack
Five people have been killed and 11 others injured after suspected jihadists fired a rocket-propelled grenade at a town in northeast Nigeria.
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Jun- 2023 -29 June
At Least 13 Mali Civilians Killed by ‘Jihadists’: Local Politicians
At least 13 civilians have been killed by suspected jihadists in chronically unstable northern Mali, elected officials who requested anonymity said.
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26 June
Iraq Soldier, Three Suspected IS Fighters Killed in Army Raid
An Iraqi soldier was killed and an officer wounded during a counter-terrorism raid in Iraq that also killed three suspected Islamic State fighters.
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26 June
Al-Shabaab Jihadists Kill Five Civilians in East Kenya: Witness, Police Source
Al-Shabaab jihadists have killed five civilians, some by beheading, in eastern Kenya, a witness and a police source said.
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22 June
Israeli Drone Fires on ‘Terrorist Cell’ After West Bank Shooting: Army
Israel's military killed three members of a "terrorist cell" in a rare drone strike in the West Bank, the army said, as violence escalates in the territory.
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21 June
Jihadists Strike Military Base in Somalia as AU Force Starts Drawdown
A military base in Somalia came under attack by Al-Shabaab jihadists, just as the African Union said it was beginning a drawdown of troops.
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20 June
Nigerian President Names New Security Chiefs
Nigeria's president has appointed new military and security chiefs in the latest in a flurry of key decisions after being sworn in last month.
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