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Aug- 2021 -12 AugustAfrica
Fifteen People Killed in Western Niger Attack
Fifteen people were killed in an attack in western Niger less than two weeks after 33 people were killed by suspected jihadists in the same area.
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9 AugustAfrica
Mozambique, Rwanda Armies Retake Key Jihadist-Held Town
Mozambican forces backed by Rwandan troops drove out jihadists occupying the key port town of Mocimboa da Praia in the gas-rich north of the country.
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9 AugustAfrica
Suspected Jihadists Kill More Than 40 in Mali Village Attacks
More than 40 civilians were killed in northern Mali when jihadists attacked three villages near the border with Niger.
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6 AugustAfrica
Rwanda Troops in Mozambique Claim Progress Against Jihadists
Rwandan forces in Mozambique have scored successes in driving out the militants wreaking havoc in Mozambique's gas-rich Cabo Degaldo province.
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2 AugustAfrica
Egypt Army Says 89 Insurgents Killed in Restive Sinai
Egypt's military killed 89 suspected insurgents in operations in North Sinai where an affiliate of the Islamic State group has been active for nearly a decade.
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Jul- 2021 -30 JulyAfrica
19 Civilians Killed in New Attack in Niger
A fresh attack in western Niger near the border with volatile Mali has left 19 civilians dead.
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29 JulyAmericas
Five Iraqi Crew Killed in Helicopter Crash on Combat Mission: Military
Five Iraqi troops were killed when their helicopter crashed on a "combat mission" north of Baghdad.
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27 JulyAfrica
Niger Says 14 Killed in Attack Near Mali Border
Armed men on motorbikes killed 14 civilians in an attack on a village in western Niger, near the restive border with Mali.
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26 JulyAmericas
Biden to Meet Iraq PM, Announce ‘New Phase’ of US Deployment
President Joe Biden is expected to launch a "new phase" of US military presence in Iraq, ending combat operations but stopping short of full withdrawal.
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26 JulyAfrica
Mozambique Welcomes Foreign Soldiers to Fight Insurgency
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi expressed his gratitude to African countries sending troops to help fight insurgents in the north of the country.
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