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W.African bloc slams ‘barbaric’ Benin jihadist attack
West African regional bloc ECOWAS on Thursday condemned an attack by suspected jihadists which killed 54 troops in northern Benin as a "barbaric and cowardly...
Armies, jihadists kill civilians ‘with impunity’ in W.Africa: HRW
Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Jihadist groups and national armies have been killing civilians across West Africa with "impunity" in the past two years, Human Rights...
Burkina freezes assets of more than 100 people over ‘financing of terrorism’
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (AFP) - Military-led Burkina Faso has frozen the "assets and resources" of more than 100 people, including ex-president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, and...
Chad army inflicts ‘many dead’ on Boko Haram jihadists
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Chad's military inflicted "many dead and wounded" in air strikes against Boko Haram jihadists, President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno said on Thursday.
"We carried out...
Chad president ‘personally’ leading anti-jihadist operation
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno is "personally" leading an army counter-offensive against Boko Haram after a deadly attack by the jihadist group on...
