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Nigeria frees more than 300 kidnapping victims in major rescue operation

Nigerian authorities have announced the rescue of 308 people who had been abducted in separate attacks across Kwara State and Niger State, describing the operation as one of the country's largest mass hostage recoveries in recent years. According to the presidency, the rescued victims included 163......

Mali army says it destroyed terrorist gathering sites in the north

The Malian armed forces have announced the destruction of four suspected terrorist gathering sites in the Kidal region of northern Mali as part of ongoing operations aimed at monitoring and securing the country’s territory. According to a statement issued by the General Staff of the Malian Armed......

Mali says around 100 militants killed during military operations in the country's north

Mali's armed forces have announced the killing of approximately 100 militants during a series of military operations conducted in the northern regions of Anéfis and Tabrichat, underscoring the country's continued efforts to contain insurgent groups operating across the Sahel. According......

Coordinated attacks strike several locations in Mali as fighting intensifies

Multiple coordinated attacks were underway across Mali on Saturday after armed groups launched assaults on several strategic locations, including the northern cities of Gao and Anéfis, the central town of Sévaré and a prison near the capital, according to military sources and local......

Insurgent groups challenge Mali’s military government amid rising instability

Mali’s military-led government is facing renewed pressure after coordinated attacks by armed groups across the country raised fresh doubts about the state’s ability to restore stability. Recent assaults targeted military positions, including a major army base near the capital Bamako, and......

Mali Defence Minister killed in coordinated Jihadist and rebel attacks

The security situation in Mali has sharply deteriorated following coordinated attacks by jihadist groups and separatist rebels that struck multiple locations across the country, including areas near the capital Bamako and key northern cities. According to security and government sources, Defence Minister......

Mali: several terrorists neutralized in Central Region

In central Mali, the Malian Armed Forces announced that a security operation on Sunday led to the neutralization of about ten terrorists in the Douentza region. The army highlighted that the operation successfully eliminated multiple assailants and reaffirmed its commitment to protecting civilians and......

Malian army claims 80 al-Qaeda militants killed in retaliation after coordinated attacks

Mali's armed forces have announced the elimination of 80 militants linked to al-Qaeda following a series of coordinated attacks on military posts across the country. The violence, carried out on June 2, targeted seven towns in central and western Mali, including key border areas near Senegal and......