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Keywords: Armed groups
Colombia’s president-elect Abelardo De La Espriella has named retired Major General Jorge Eduardo Mora as his incoming defense minister, signaling a tougher security agenda centered on confronting armed groups and organized criminal networks. The announcement, made on Monday, places Mora in charge......
The motorcade of a Colombian senator came under fire on Tuesday in the conflict-ridden region of Cauca, just days ahead of the country’s presidential election scheduled for May 31. According to President Gustavo Petro, the attack targeted Senator Alexander López, whose armoured vehicle......
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......
A drone crashed near an area frequented by U.S. diplomatic personnel inside Baghdad, according to Iraqi security officials, highlighting renewed security concerns amid ongoing regional instability. The incident occurred within the perimeter of Baghdad International Airport, close to a diplomatic support......
The armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo have initiated a new campaign to disarm a militia linked to the 1994 Rwandan genocide, marking a significant step toward easing tensions with neighboring Rwanda. The operation targets the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR),......
At least 38 people were killed Thursday night in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in northwestern Nigeria, local police and officials reported on Saturday. The attack was carried out by armed men, including jihadists and locally organized “bandit” groups who frequently terrorize Zamfara and......
Armed men have abducted 28 people, including women and children, in central Nigeria as they were traveling to attend a Muslim religious celebration, according to a security report consulted on Monday. The incident occurred on Sunday evening near the village of Zak in Plateau State, when a convoy of......
Dozens of Alawite families in Syria were compelled to leave their neighborhood near Damascus following threats from armed men, residents told AFP on Saturday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that an armed group entered the Soumariya district, west of Damascus, on Thursday, forcing......
A police officer was killed and another wounded during an exchange of fire between security forces and armed men in southeastern Iran, according to local media reports on Saturday. The incident took place in Sistan-Baluchestan, one of Iran’s poorest provinces, which has long been the scene of......