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Pakistan navy and coast guard personnel among 14 gunned down in Balochistan

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Gunmen killed at least 14 people after forcing them to disembark from buses in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, officials said
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Africa

Nigeria: 52 Boko Haram fighters killed in attack on MNJTF in Cross Kauwa, Chad army says

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Two Chadian soldiers and 52 Boko Haram fighters were killed in an attack on the Multinational Joint Task Force in Cross Kauwa in northeastern Nigeria
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Europe

Jihadist planning Seville attack arrested in Morocco, Spain’s interior ministry says

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Police have arrested a jihadist in Morocco who is suspected of preparing an attack in Seville, the southern Spanish city known for its Easter processions
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Africa

Car bomb in Mogadishu kills 4 despite heavy security following Al-Shabaab attacks

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Four people were killed and five injured when a car loaded with explosives detonated on a busy road in Somalia's capital Mogadishu
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Business

Israel’s defense exports top $7 billion in 2018

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Israel's defense exports exceeded $7.5 billion in 2018, with the bulk going to Asia and the Pacific region, the government said
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Africa

Sudan SPLM-N rebels suspend hostilities in Blue Nile and South Kordofan

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The leader of Sudanese rebel group SPLM-N ordered a three-month suspension of hostilities in Blue Nile and South Kordofan states
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Europe

Italy police arrest 2 men suspected of plotting ISIS attacks

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Italian police arrested two men suspected of planning attacks in the name of Islamic State
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Asia Pacific

New Zealand lowers terror threat level 1 month after Christchurch mosque attack

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New Zealand ended the routine arming of frontline police as the terrorism threat level was lowered a month after the Christchurch mosques massacre
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Africa

US airstrike kills senior ISIS Somalia official Abdulhakim Dhuqub, Africom says

Joanne Stocker -
US Africa Command said it carried out an airstrike against the ISIS affiliate in Somalia, killing senior official Abdulhakim Dhuqub
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Middle East

Yemen government and Houthi rebels agree to Hodeidah plan, UN envoy says

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Yemen's government and Houthi rebels have accepted a plan for a much-delayed pullback from the flashpoint city of Hodeidah, the UN envoy said
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Africa

Seven Chad soldiers, dozens of Boko Haram fighters killed in overnight attack

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Boko Haram militants killed seven Chad soldiers and wounded 15 in an overnight attack in Bohama in which 63 "terrorists" were also killed
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Business

Saudi Arabia and UAE use French weapons in Yemen, report reveals

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French weapons are being used by the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in Yemen, according to a classified note revealed by French media
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Africa

Nigeria-Chad operation ‘kills 27 terrorists’ near Wulgo as ISIS claims multiple attacks

Fergus Kelly -
A joint Nigeria-Chad military operation against "Boko Haram terrorists" in the Wulgo area of Borno state as ISIS claimed multiple attacks in the Lake Chad area
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Europe

Belgium charges man with participating in terrorist activities after weekend arrest

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A Belgian man arrested at the weekend has been charged with participating in the activities of a terrorist group, federal prosecutors said
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Exercises

France, UK and US navies hold Artemis Trident counter-mine exercise off Bahrain coast

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The US, French and British navies launched 'Artemis Trident' anti-mine exercises off Bahrain in support of the free movement in Gulf waters
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Africa

Boko Haram and the Chibok Abductions: #FiveYearsTooLong

Elizabeth Pearson -
Five years after Boko Haram fighters kidnapped 276 women from Chibok, Dr Elizabeth Pearson looks at how women are exploited in the conflict in northeast Nigeria
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