The embargo was placed on Somalia in 1992 to cut the flow of weapons to feuding warlords in the country.…
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UN: 5 staff members kidnapped in Yemen last year released | Al-Qaeda News #staff #members #kidnapped #Yemen #year #released #AlQaeda #News
All ‘five colleagues’ who were kidnapped 18 months ago are in good health, spokesman for UN chief Antonio Guterres says.…
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One UN peacekeeper dead, four others injured in north Mali attack | United Nations News #peacekeeper #dead #injured #north #Mali #attack #United #Nations #News
More than 300 of the peacekeepers in MINUSMA have also been killed since the start of the Mali mission in…
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At least 17 dead as Somali army and al-Shabab clash, says witness | Al-Qaeda News #dead #Somali #army #alShabab #clash #witness #AlQaeda #News
Since 2006, the rebels have been trying to topple Somalia’s central government and establish sovereignty based on its strict interpretation…
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Al-Shabab attacks AU peacekeeper mission base in Somalia | African Union News #AlShabab #attacks #peacekeeper #mission #base #Somalia #African #Union #News
The AU mission is yet to confirm the number of casualties although al-Shabab claims to have killed 137 soldiers. Al-Shabab…
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ICC prosecutors: Mali rebel ‘enthusiastic’ war crimes perpetrator | Armed Groups News #ICC #prosecutors #Mali #rebel #enthusiastic #war #crimes #perpetrator #Armed #Groups #News
Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz called central figure in an al Qaeda-linked group that tormented Malians in closing arguments of…
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Australian doctor freed 7 years after abduction in West Africa | Al-Qaeda News #Australian #doctor #freed #years #abduction #West #Africa #AlQaeda #News
Dr. Kenneth Elliott was taken captive in northern Burkina Faso in 2016 along with his wife, who was released shortly…
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Sahel ‘at a crossroads’ as armed groups gain sway in Africa: UN | ISIL/ISIS News #Sahel #crossroads #armed #groups #gain #sway #Africa #ISILISIS #News
International community criticised after joint force battling armed groups left without sufficient funding and other needed support. Efforts to combat…
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Interim Burkina Faso president hails Russia as ‘strategic ally’ | Al-Qaeda News #Interim #Burkina #Faso #president #hails #Russia #strategic #ally #AlQaeda #News
Ibrahim Traore speaks about conflict in the Sahel region but denies that Russian mercenaries are helping his government fight rebels.…
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Western countries pile pressure on Mali over Wagner presence | Armed Groups News #Western #countries #pile #pressure #Mali #Wagner #presence #Armed #Groups #News
Questions are raised at a UN human rights meeting about the role of the Russian private military contractor. Western countries…
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