Tag: ISIS

Mali, Niger in meltdown, as both states wage multiple battles against Al-Qaeda

October 4, 2023

The Niger government has declared three days of national mourning after at least 29 soldiers were killed by suspected terrorists near the country’s border with ... Read More

Africa-Terrorism: Polisario, Daesh, Wagner, a serious threat to the Sahel region

June 14, 2023

In recent years, the Islamic State Terror Organization, which has forged an alliance with the Polisario separatist group, has increased its influence and presence in ... Read More

Tunisia: Terrorist attempt targeting security forces in Sousse foiled

October 28, 2022

A terrorist attacking involving an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting a security patrol in the city of Sousse, has been foiled, Tunisia’s Interior ministry said ... Read More

Latest jihadi attack on Burkina Faso convoy leaves 11 killed, dozens missing

September 28, 2022

At least 11 soldiers have been killed and 50 civilians were missing in Burkina Faso after armed fighters attacked a 150-vehicle military-escorted convoy taking supplies ... Read More

Six Iraqi police forces killed in north of capital Baghdad

July 21, 2022

Six Iraqi police forces were slain Wednesday after their position was attacked by Islamic state group (ISIS) fighters, in north of capital Baghdad, AFP reports ... Read More

Morocco dismantles another ISIS cell

October 6, 2021

Moroccan police announced on Wednesday the dismantling in the Northern city of Tangier of a jihadist cell that was planning to carry out terrorist attacks ... Read More

Morocco: ISIS-affiliated terrorist cell dismantled in Tangier

October 5, 2020

The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) dismantled, this Monday morning an ISIS-affiliated terrorist cell operating in the city of Tangier, part of Morocco’s continuous ... Read More

Algeria: ISIS Claims Responsibility for Suicide Bomb Attack on Military Barracks

February 12, 2020

The Islamic state group, ISIS, on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb attack on a military camp, on Sunday, near the border with Mali ... Read More

France to examine strategic options in Sahel after losing 13 soldiers

November 29, 2019

France is reconsidering its strategy in the Sahel after it lost 13 French soldiers in a collision of two helicopters on a combat mission this ... Read More

ISIS claims deadly attack on Algerian army near Malian border

November 22, 2019

The Islamic State group, ISIS, Thursday claimed credit for a deadly attack on the Algerian army near the border with Mali that the terror group ... Read More