Tag: Militants
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The U.S. Army’s New Psychological Operations Unit Targets Africa as Washington Changes Military Strategy
By Pan-African News Desk The United States is reshaping its military presence in Africa—not by deploying more combat troops, but by expanding its influence in the information space. According to recent reports, the U.S. Army is establishing a new Psychological Operations (PSYOP) unit focused specifically on Africa, signaling a strategic shift away from direct military…
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🇳🇬🇺🇸 Strategic Shift and Kinetic Action: The U.S. Approach Against the Islamic State in Nigeria
Nigeria’s 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 “Christian genocide” 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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🇧🇫 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 Lanfiéra — Tungan, which have repeatedly been subjected to attacks by…