Mali Army Airstrikes Target Rebel-Held Northern Town
Mali's army carried out airstrikes on the northern town of Kidal, under the control of Tuareg separatists and their jihadist allies.
Nigerian Airstrikes Kill 13 Civilians, Military Disputes Deaths
Airstrikes in central Nigeria at the weekend killed 13 civilians, in an attack the military said killed 70 "bandit" gang members.
At Least 11 Civilians Killed by Jihadists in Burkina: Locals
At least 11 civilians, mostly volunteer militia fighters aiding the army, have been killed by jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, locals and security officials told AFP on Thursday.
Mali Jihadists Begin Bamako Blockade: Sources
Jihadists in troubled Mali began a road blockade on the capital Bamako on Thursday, following up on weekend attacks alongside mainly Tuareg separatists against the ruling junta's positions, AFP learned from security and transport sources.
At Least 23 Killed in Mali’s Kati: Hospital Source
The death toll from a jihadist-separatist attack on Kati, near the capital Bamako, at the weekend has risen to at least 23, a hospital source told AFP on Tuesday.
Scores Killed in Airstrikes in NE Nigeria: Locals Amnesty
Dozens of people died in airstrikes in Nigeria as military aircraft hunted Boko Haram jihadists, Amnesty International said Sunday.
Jihadists Kill Top Nigerian General in Attack on Base
Jihadists killed an army general and several troops in an attack on a military base in northeast Nigeria, government sources said.
Mali Denies Freeing 200 Jihadists to Stop Fuel Tanker Attacks
The Malian army denied on Monday releasing around 200 suspected jihadists in mid-March to secure an end to attacks on fuel convoys that are crippling the landlocked nation's economy.
Algeria Says Army Killed Seven Jihadists, Lost Three Soldiers
Algeria said that its army had killed seven jihadists and lost three soldiers during a military operation in the east of the country.
Al-Qaeda Linked Jihadists Killed 38 Civilians in Burkina in a Month: HRW
Jihadists killed at least 38 civilians and kidnapped nine women in Burkina Faso in less than a month, Human Rights Watch said.
Troops Kill ‘Over 20’ Jihadists in Northeast Nigeria: Military
Nigerian soldiers killed 20 jihadists in the country's northeastern Yobe state, following a raft of "coordinated attacks" on military bases.
Nigerian Jihadists Kill at Least 10 Troops in ‘Coordinated’ Raids
A string of jihadist attacks in Nigeria killed at least 14 people, including 10 soldiers, according to local civilian and military sources.
Locals in Niger Say ‘Terrorists’ Killed 25 Near Mali
Local sources in western Niger said "terrorists" killed 25 members of a militia in several villages near the Mali border.
Deadly Jihadist Offensive Sweeps Northern and Eastern Burkina Faso
Al-Qaeda-affiliated JNIM has in recent days claimed to have inflicted heavy losses in Burkina Faso as a surge in deadly jihadist attacks sweeps across the Sahelian state.
Jihadists Kill at Least 30 in Northern Nigeria
At least 30 people were killed in three separate jihadist attacks in northern Nigeria, where escalating violence has choked the region in recent months.
US Military Says Struck More Than 30 IS Targets in Syria
The US military said Saturday that its forces had struck more than 30 Islamic State group targets in Syria this month, maintaining pressure on the jihadists after a deadly attack on US troops last year.
Dozens Killed in Fresh Nigeria Attacks
Motorcycle-riding gunmen swept into three villages in a central region of Nigeria, shooting dead or cutting the throats of at least 46 people, a humanitarian source told AFP on Saturday.
US Forces Withdraw From Syria’s Al-Tanf Base: Syrian Military Sources
US forces have withdrawn to Jordan from Syria's Al-Tanf base, where they had been deployed as part of the international coalition against the Islamic State group, two Syrian military sources told AFP on Wednesday.
Dutch Arrest 15 for ‘Spreading Islamic State Propaganda’
Dutch police said Tuesday they had arrested 15 people suspected of spreading Islamic State propaganda on TikTok, accusing them of trying to "incite others to commit terrorist crimes."
Over 2,200 IS Detainees Transferred to Iraq From Syria: Iraqi Official
Iraq has received 2,225 Islamic State group detainees, whom the US military began transferring from Syria last month, an Iraqi official said.
Jihadist Attack Kills 11 Police in Burkina Faso
At least 11 police officers were killed in a weekend attack by jihadists in eastern Burkina Faso, security sources told AFP on Wednesday.
Roadside Bomb Kills at Least 8 Troops in Northeast Nigeria
A roadside bomb killed at least eight troops over the weekend in Nigeria's conflict-hit Borno state, a military source said.
US Strikes Over 70 IS Targets in Syria After Attack on Troops
US forces struck more than 70 Islamic State group targets in Syria on Friday in what President Donald Trump described as "very serious retaliation" for an attack that killed three Americans last weekend.
Suicide Bomber Kills Five Soldiers in Northeast Nigeria: Sources
A suicide bomber struck a military position in northeastern Nigeria near the border with Cameroon, killing at least five soldiers, security and local defense sources said.
