Terrorism
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Mar- 2023 -1 March
UN Pauses Aid Flights in East DR Congo After Helicopter Attack
The UN is suspending humanitarian flights across much of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after one of its helicopters came under attack.
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Feb- 2023 -28 February
Taliban Kill Top Islamic State Commander in Afghanistan
Taliban forces killed a top Islamic State commander who allegedly planned attacks against diplomatic missions in Afghanistan's capital, a government official said.
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24 February
Burkina Faso to Recruit 5,000 Soldiers to Battle Jihadists
Burkina Faso will recruit 5,000 soldiers to serve in the army for at least five years to aid the country in its fight against jihadists.
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23 February
Pakistan, Taliban Officials Talk on ‘Terrorism Threat’ After Deadly Attacks
Pakistan's defense minister and spy chief held talks with Taliban government officials in Kabul on ways to counter the "threat of terrorism."
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21 February
Three Senegalese UN Peacekeepers Killed in Mali Blast
Three Senegalese UN peacekeepers were killed when their convoy struck a roadside bomb in jihadist-torn central Mali, the UN said.
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21 February
Ten Civilians Killed in Al-Shabaab Attack in Mogadishu
Al-Shabaab fighters attacked a house in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, killing 10 civilians, the government said.
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20 February
Islamic State Leader Snatched in Syria Raid, US Says
Helicopter-borne US troops working with Syrian Kurdish-led forces captured an Islamic State provincial official in Syria.
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19 February
Suspected IS Attack in Syria Death Toll Rises to 68: Monitor
The death toll from an attack blamed on Islamic State in Syria has risen to 68, a war monitor said Saturday, the deadliest attack in over a year.
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17 February
Four Iraqi Soldiers Killed in Raid on Suspected IS Fighters
Four Iraqi soldiers were killed during a counter-terrorism operation north of Baghdad, as the majority-Shiite country marks a religious rite.
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16 February
US Strike in Somalia Kills Five Al-Shabaab Fighters
The American military carried out a strike in a remote area of Somalia, killing five Al-Shabaab fighters, the US Africa Command said.
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