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Tragedy Strikes as Convoy Ambushed in Mali
An ambush near Mali's northeastern city of Gao resulted in over 50 civilian and military casualties, as armed assailants, ...
The Guardian Nigeria2d
Niger says 10 soldiers killed in ‘ambush’
Niger's army said Wednesday that 10 soldiers died in an "ambush" in the western Tillaberi region near Burkina Faso, where authorities Niger ...
Middle East Institute3d
Rebalancing Russia’s Mediterranean strategy: From showing the flag to retreating to the gray zone
Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...
The National on MSN5d
Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah to be buried in Beirut’s southern suburbs
Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli air strike in September, will be buried in Beirut's ...
Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
What’s ahead for a 50-year-old West African bloc after 3 junta-led countries left the group?
A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.
The Economist6d
France’s bitter retreat from west Africa
Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...
Daily Wrap on MSN6d
Islamic State militants strike Niger military base, 46 dead
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked a military base in Niger, killing at least 46 soldiers. On Saturday, a ...
Bill Maher declares China 'the new Islam,' says left can't be honest about the country's threat
HBO's Bill Maher sounded the alarm about the rise of China and slammed the left not being "honest" about the adversarial ...