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Tag: Islamic Militants

🇲🇱 Al Qaeda-linked group claims to kill 21 soldiers in Mali

Jihadist group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) said it killed 21 soldiers and captured two others in a wide-scale attack in Mali on Tuesday, a U.S intelligence NGO reports.JNIM said they had taken control of military barracks and militia positions in Farabougou, Southwestern Mali, according to SITE Intelligence Group, which tracks communications by Islamist militants.…
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August 21, 2025
🇲🇿Child Soldiers in Mozambique: A Grim Strategy

In Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, child abductions by ISIS-affiliated militants are on the rise. Over 120 minors have been kidnapped this year — part of a systematic strategy to reinforce their ranks. Children are taken during raids, forced into carrying supplies, guarding camps, joining attacks, or in the case of girls — being married off…
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August 8, 2025
Islamic Militancy in Malawi

The terrorist threats to Africa are both constant and evolving. Currently the primary focus is on Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State in the Sahel, the Horn of Africa, broad political violence in Central Africa, and belatedly upon the civil war in Sudan. However, the continent has other budding hot spots of violence, such as Mozambique, and,…
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October 5, 2024