Tag: Jihadists
Mali releases 180 jihadists in likely prisoner exchange
MALI
Malian authorities have released 180 Islamic extremists from a prison in the capital and flown them to the...
Suspected jihadists fire on UN aid copter in Nigeria; 2 dead
NIGERIA
Suspected Islamic extremists opened fire on a U.N. aid helicopter in northeastern Nigeria over the weekend, killing two...
35 civilians killed in double Burkina Faso attack
BURKINA FASO
Jihadists in Burkina Faso killed 35 civilians, almost all of them women, when they simultaneously attacked a...
65 dead as Nigeria forces fight terrorists
NIGERIA
Intense fighting in northeastern Nigeria between regional armies and ISWAP jihadists has left at least 25 soldiers and more than...
Rebels, jihadists kill 49 people in Yemen’s Aden
YEMEN
Separate attacks by Shiite rebels and a jihadist suicide bomber killed at least 49 people in Yemen's government-held...
Hundreds of Nigerians demonstrate against militia killings
NIGERIA
Over two thousand people demonstrated on Sunday in northeastern Nigeria, in Maiduguri, to protest extrajudicial executions and abuses...
Iraq death sentences a ‘disgrace’ for France: lawyers
IRAQ
The execution of nine French jihadists on death row in Iraq would be a disgrace for France and...
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