Africa
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Jun- 2022 -1 June
UN Peacekeeper Killed in Mali ‘Terrorist’ Attack
A UN peacekeeper was killed and three others injured Wednesday in a "terrorist attack" on their convoy in Kidal, northern Mali.
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1 June
Turkey Delivers Six Bayraktar Drones to Niger
Turkey delivered six Bayraktar TB2 drones to Niger earlier this month as part of an arms deal Ankara signed with Niamey in November.
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1 June
Burkina Army Kills Jihadist Chief, Say Security Sources
Armed forces in Burkina Faso have killed a jihadist commander blamed for some of the bloodiest attacks in the country's troubled north.
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1 June
Gunmen Kill 24 in Anglophone Cameroon, Says Mayor
Twenty-four civilians were killed and 60 wounded in an attack by separatist gunmen in a anglophone region of Cameroon, the local mayor said.
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May- 2022 -31 May
Rebels Kill 16 in East DR Congo Attack
Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo killed 16 people, wounded seven others, and torched cars during a nighttime raid in the east.
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30 May
Lake Chad Force Says Has Killed 30 ‘Terrorists’
A multinational force policing the troubled Lake Chad basin said it had killed more than 30 'jihadists' in two operations.
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29 May
At Least 27 Civilians Killed in DR Congo Massacre
At least 27 civilians were killed by members of the notorious Allied Democratic Forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, the army and Red Cross said.
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27 May
17 Bodies Discovered in East DR Congo
Soldiers patrolling eastern DR Congo have discovered 17 decomposing bodies by a riverside, some of which were decapitated.
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27 May
UN Security Council Renews Arms Embargo on South Sudan
The UN Security Council renewed an arms embargo and sanctions against South Sudan amid continuing unrest in the country.
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26 May
At Least Three Beheaded in Mozambique Attacks
At least three people have been beheaded in a new outbreak of Islamist violence in northern Mozambique, police said.
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