Islamic State’s expansion in Africa and its implications for southeast Asia
On June 15, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), the Islamic State (IS) group’s affiliate in...
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Lake Chad task force extends operation to flush out Islamist terrorists
The militaries of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria have hailed the success of a joint security operation they say has freed 4,500 civilians and killed...
Top Islamic State commander Ammar Bin-Umar killed in Lake Chad airstrike
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have eliminated a top leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Ammar Bin-Umar...
What’s fueling Africa’s new terrorist frontier?
While all eyes remain on Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, an insidious spread of terror activity threatens to destabilize the entire Horn of Africa...
Twenty-four Chadian soldiers killed in suspected Islamic terrorist attack
Twenty-four Chadian soldiers were killed in an attack by suspected jihadists in the troubled Lake Chad region, a senior local official said Thursday.
Islamic State terrorists pose growing threat across Africa
Last week, Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum said his country needed technological assistance from its European partners to fight jihadis.
French authorities probing bomb threat on a flight from the capital of Chad to Paris
French authorities are probing a bomb threat made against an Air France plane flying from...