Al Qaeda affiliate claims Burkina Faso attack, 60 soldiers killed
Authorities in Burkina Faso have not officially commented on the latest series of attacks
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Half a million Somali children at risk of dying from hunger: NGO
Somalia, one of the world’s poorest nations, has been ravaged by decades of civil conflict, climate disasters, and the ongoing insurgency by the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab
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HRW links pro-junta militias to Burkina Faso massacre
Disturbing videos circulating on social media show armed men in militia uniforms, aligned with Burkina Faso’s military government, standing over the bodies of 58 individuals, including women and children
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Somalia: Jubbaland and federal forces clash over election dispute
The conflict has heightened fears that internal political rivalries are undermining efforts to combat al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab militants
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Al Qaeda affiliate strikes Russian mercenaries in Mali
At least seven Russian mercenaries were killed in an attack in central Mali claimed by an Al Qaeda affiliate.
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Two police officers killed in ambush in Northern Benin
The officers were attacked by unidentified armed men while riding their motorbikes in the Karimama district
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Al Qaeda affiliate claims Burkina Faso attack, denies civilian targeting
Videos reportedly filmed by the militants and circulated on social media show dozens of bodies, mostly in civilian attire, lying in trenches
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Al Qaeda claims deadly ambush in Mali
The attack on Saturday occurred near the Algeria border, coinciding with ongoing clashes involving Tuareg rebels in Tinzaouaten
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Terrorism reaches Togo as al Qaeda group strikes
An Al Qaeda-linked group has claimed responsibility for the assault on an army barracks.
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Al Qaeda affiliate claims Burkina Faso attack, says SITE group
Several videos shared online by the insurgents show intense gunfire around the army base, a display of dozens of weapons and ammunition
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