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2019-11-6
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Burkina Faso
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French troops
Insurgency in the Maghreb
Insurgency in the Maghreb
2022-04-24
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Jihadist attacks on military posts in Gaskinde and Pobe-Mengao, Burkina Faso, kill nine soldiers and six civilians, while leaving around 30 others injured.
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2022-04-24
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Jihadist attacks on military posts in Soum Province, Burkina Faso, kill nine soldiers and six civilians, and injure around 30 others.
2021-12-21
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The French Army announces that they killed Soumana Boura, a leading member of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, the previous day. Boura was involved in the killings of six French aid workers and their two Nigerien guides in a mass shooting in August 2020 in Kouré, Niger.
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2021-12-21
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The French Army says that they killed Soumana Boura, a leading member of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara yesterday. Boura was involved in the killings of six French aid workers and their two Nigerien guides in a mass shooting in August 2020 in Kouré, Niger.
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2021-12-21
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The French Army says that yesterday they killed Soumana Boura, a leading member of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, involved in the killings of six French aid workers and their two Nigerien guides in a mass shooting in August 2020 in Kouré, Niger.
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The French Army announces that they have killed Soumana Boura, a leading member of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, the previous day. Boura was involved in the killings of six French aid workers and their two Nigerien guides in a mass shooting in August 2020 in Kouré, Niger.
2021-11-14
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Gunmen open fire at a military post near a gold mine in Inata, Soum Province, Burkina Faso, killing 19 gendarmes and one civilian.
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2021-11-14
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Gunmen open fire at a military post near a gold mine in Inata, Soum Province, Burkina Faso, killing 19 gendarmes and a civilian.
2021-11-9
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/feed/2021/11/9/security-forces-in-togo-repel-an-attack-at-a-security-outpost-in-kpendjal-prefecture-in-the-far-north-of-the-country-pu
Security forces in Togo repel an attack at a security outpost in Kpendjal Prefecture in the far north of the country, pushing back the attackers to Burkina Faso. It is the first Islamist incident in Togo.
2021-09-13
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A report by Amnesty International citing other organizations say that an increasing number of children are being killed and abducted as the conflict in the country, mainly in the Tillabéri Region, worsens near the border with Mali and Burkina Faso. The report says that "a generation is growing surrounded by death and destruction" and denounces "gross abuses" by ISIL and Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin and urges the government of Niger and international partners to "take action."
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2021-09-13
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Burkina Faso
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/feed/2021/09/13/a-report-by-amnesty-international-citing-other-organizations-says-that-an-increasing-number-of-children-are-being-killed
A report by Amnesty International citing other organizations says that an increasing number of children are being killed and abducted as the conflict in Niger, mainly in the Tillabéri Region, worsens near the border with Mali and Burkina Faso. The report says that "a generation is growing surrounded by death and destruction" and denounces "gross abuses" by ISIL and Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin. The report urges the government and international partners to "take action".
2021-04-26
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Two Spanish journalists are killed after their convoy is attacked in eastern Burkina Faso, while an Irish citizen and a Burkinabe soldier are abducted.
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2021-04-26
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Two Spanish journalists and an Irish campaigner are killed after their convoy is attacked in eastern Burkina Faso. Two Burkinabe soldiers are wounded.
2021-04-21
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At least four soldiers are killed by an ambush in the Sanmatenga Province of Burkina Faso.
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2021-04-21
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At least four soldiers are killed in an ambush in the Sanmatenga Province of Burkina Faso.
2021-02-18
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Burkina Faso
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Jihadist insurgents kill nine people in an ambush in Burkina Faso, while another jihadist attack near Bandiagara, Mopti Region, Mali, kills nine people and leaves others missing, according to local government officials.
2020-09-17
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The Islamic State claims responsibility for last month's attack in Kouré, Niger, which resulted in the death of six French aid workers and two Nigerian citizens.
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2020-09-17
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The Islamic State claims responsibility for the last month attack in Kouré, Niger, which resulted in the death of six French aid workers and two Nigerien citizens.
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2020-09-17
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The Islamic State claims responsibility for the last month attack in Kouré, Niger, which resulted in the death of of six French aid workers and two Nigerien citizens.
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2020-09-17
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/feed/2020/09/17/the-islamic-state-s-west-africa-province-claims-responsibility-for-last-month-s-attack-in-koure-niger-which-resulted-i
The Islamic State's West Africa Province claims responsibility for last month's attack in Kouré, Niger, which resulted in the death of six French aid workers and two Nigerian citizens.
2020-07-9
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/feed/2020/07/9/the-united-states-says-it-is-deeply-concerned-about-abuses-by-state-security-forces-in-the-sahel-region-and-threatens
The United States says it is "deeply concerned" about abuses by state security forces in the Sahel region and threatens to cut aid to the so-called G-5 nations that form a coalition in the area – Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, and Chad – if those issues are not addressed. The U.S. also welcomes a summit to be held between the G-5 nations and France and Spain.
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2020-07-9
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The United States says it is "deeply concerned" about abuses by state security forces in the Sahel and threatens to cut aid to the G5 nations that form a coalition in the area – Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, and Chad – if those issues are not addressed. The U.S. also welcomes a summit to be held between the G5 nations and France and Spain.
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France announces troop deployment to Burkina Faso
2019
Sources suggest French operation has already started and being carried out at request of Burkinabe authorities.
France announces it will send ground troops to three border areas in Burkina Faso.