Tag: Militants
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π³π¬πΊπΈ Strategic Shift and Kinetic Action: The U.S. Approach Against the Islamic State in Nigeria
Nigeriaβs domestic insecurity has increasingly been instrumentalized within U.S. foreign policy discourse. In November last year, President Donald Trump threatened direct kinetic intervention to counter a so-called βChristian genocideβ in Nigeria. Despite these claims, insecurity is driven by overlapping and long-standing land disputes, herder-farmer tensions, communal violence, and organized crime, with the vast majority of…
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π§π« Another strike against militants in Burkina Faso
During an airstrike and subsequent sweep by the special forces of the Burkinabe army, 32 militants were eliminated, 58 motorcycles destroyed, and the following seized: 44 AK-47s, 3 PKMs, 1 RPG, radios, phones, and Islamist literature. The operation was conducted in the area of LanfiΓ©ra β Tungan, which have repeatedly been subjected to attacks by…
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π²π± Mali: How is the fuel situation?
In Bamako, there was no fuel for about a day. But now fuel tankers are safely reaching the capital, although companies do not always want this. The point is that: due to exaggerated media threats, carriers have started demanding exorbitant amounts for transportation even in the south of the country. For this reason, less fuel…
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π²π± 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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In Ghana, Sahel jihadis find refuge and supplies, sources say
Islamist militants fighting in Burkina Faso are discreetly using Ghana’s north as a logistical and medical rear base to sustain their insurgency, say seven sources, a move that could help them expand their footprint in West Africa. The sources, who include Ghanaian security officials and regional diplomats, said Ghanaian authorities appeared to be mostly turning…
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Mali officials close livestock markets over suspected links to militants
Authorities in Maliβs capital announced Thursday after a deadly attack by al-Qaida-linked militants that they were closing several livestock markets that typically are run by an ethnic group that officials associate with the militants. The al-Qaida-linked militant group JNIM claimed responsibility for the attacks Tuesday on a military training camp and the airport on the…
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Douglas McAuthur McCain, 33, of San Diego, was killed while fighting for ISIS
American ISIS militant Douglas McCain isnβt the only product of Robbinsdale Cooper High School’s Class of 1999 to die alongside Islamist radicals in far-off lands. His onetime best friend and classmate Troy Kastigar was killed fighting for the Al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia in 2009. When the news broke that McCain had been fatally wounded during…
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