Africa
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Oct- 2022 -3 October
Top Al-Shabaab Leader Killed in Joint Operation: Somalia Govt
The Somali government announced on Monday a top Al-Shabaab militant, who had a $3-million US bounty on his head, had been killed in a joint air strike in southern Somalia.
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3 October
Burkina Junta Leader Resigns, Flees After Coup
Burkina Faso's junta leader agreed to step down two days after army officers announced his ouster in a coup that sparked internal unrest and international condemnation.
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Sep- 2022 -29 September
Morocco Acquires 150 Drones From Israel
Morocco has procured at least 150 drones from Israeli firm BlueBird Aero Systems to support various military missions.
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29 September
Gunmen Kill Five Soldiers, Civilian in Southeast Nigeria
Gunmen killed five soldiers and a civilian in southeast Nigeria, after the latest bloodshed in a region where separatist tensions often flare.
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27 September
UN Urges Mali to Free Detained Ivorian Troops
The UN urged Mali to free 46 detained Ivorian soldiers, after the junta attacked UN chief Antonio Guterres over his comments on the standoff.
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27 September
‘Dozen’ Dead in Suspected Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack
A suspected jihadist attack in the north of Burkina Faso has killed around a dozen people, mostly soldiers, security sources said.
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26 September
Five Dead in Western Libya Clashes
Five people were killed and 13 wounded in gun battles in the Libyan town of Zaouia, the latest unrest in the troubled North African nation.
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26 September
Al-Shabaab Suicide Attack Kills 7 in Somalia
A suicide attack claimed by the Somali Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab killed at least seven people and injured nine others in Mogadishu.
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23 September
One Killed in New Air Strike on Ethiopia’s Tigray: Hospital
One person was killed in a fresh air strike on Ethiopia's rebel-held Tigray, the region's biggest hospital said.
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22 September
Mozambique, Tanzania Pen Deals to Fight Terrorism
Leaders of Mozambique and Tanzania said they had signed defense and security deals aimed at fighting terrorism along their shared border.
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