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Jul- 2025 -11 JulyAfrica
Nigerian Troops Kill 150 ‘Bandits’ in Ambush, Air Strikes
Nigerian soldiers killed at least 150 members of a criminal gang in an ambush in northwestern Kebbi state this week, a local official said Thursday.
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10 JulyAfrica
Sahel Militants Turning Hobby Drones Into Kamikaze Weapons, ISS Warns
Armed groups in the Central Sahel are increasingly modifying off‑the‑shelf civilian drones to carry explosives and execute suicide-style attacks, the Institute for Security Studies reported.
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8 JulyAfrica
Al-Shabaab and Somali Army Clash Over Strategic Town
Fighting was ongoing between Somalia's army and the Al-Shabaab Islamist group over a strategic town in the country's central region.
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4 JulyAfrica
Jihadists Kill 28 in Two Raids in Northern Nigeria
Two unrelated attacks by jihadist groups in northeast and northwestern Nigeria have killed 28 people, the military and residents told AFP on Thursday.
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3 JulyAsia Pacific
Blast Claimed by IS Kills Four in Northwest Pakistan
An explosion in northwest Pakistan killed at least four local government officials and police Wednesday, an officer told AFP, in an attack claimed by a branch of the Islamic State group.
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1 JulyAfrica
Suspected Jihadists in Mali Attack Military Sites
Suspected jihadists attacked multiple military installations in Mali early Tuesday, including an army camp in the major western city of Kayes, the military and residents said, as the country faces a recent rise in assaults.
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Jun- 2025 -24 JuneAfrica
Mali Junta Chief Visits Putin in Bid to Bolster Defense Ties
Mali's military strongman, General Goita, told Russian leader Putin in Moscow that he wanted to reinforce ties with the Kremlin.
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24 JuneAfrica
Suspected IS Jihadists Kill Dozens of Niger Civilians
An attack by suspected jihadists killed "dozens" in Niger in the latest massacre to plague the unrest-hit border with Burkina Faso and Mali.
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16 JuneAfrica
Nine Killed in Niger Jihadist Attack: Local Sources
Suspected jihadists have killed nine travelers, including a teacher, in an attack in southwestern Niger, near the border with Burkina Faso, local sources said Sunday.
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2 JuneAfrica
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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