Terrorism
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Jan- 2023 -12 January
Morocco, Spain Arrest Three Jihadists in Joint Raids
Moroccan and Spanish authorities have broken up a jihadist cell linked to the Islamic State group and arrested its three members.
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11 January
Suicide Blast Near Afghan Ministry, More Than 20 Casualties
A suicide bomber blew himself up near Afghanistan's foreign ministry, where a Chinese delegation had been due to meet, causing more than 20 casualties.
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11 January
Gunmen Kill 12 Nigeria Security Personnel in Ambush
Twelve Nigeria security personnel and local vigilantes were killed by unidentified gunmen in an area of northwestern Kaduna state.
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9 January
Suspected CODECO Militants Kill 24 Civilians in East DR Congo
Suspected CODECO militants killed at least 24 civilians over the weekend in several villages of eastern DR Congo's troubled Ituri province.
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9 January
Gunmen Attack Nigeria Train Station, Kidnap More Than 30
Gunmen attacked a train station in southern Nigeria, kidnapping around 30 people and wounding others, police and officials said.
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9 January
Syria Kurds Say Arrested More Than 100 IS Suspects
The Syrian Democratic Forces said they had arrested more than 100 "terrorists" in operation against Islamic State group militants.
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6 January
M23 Rebels’ Vow to Retreat at Odds With Hazy Reality in DR Congo
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo promised to retreat from a strategic position even as they conquered territories elsewhere, throwing confusion over the conflict's future.
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6 January
US Offers Reward for Shabaab Militant Over Kenya Attack
The United States offered a $10 million reward to find a leader of Somalia's Al-Shabaab militants over a 2020 attack on an air base in Kenya.
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4 January
Nine Killed in Central Somalia Car Bombings
At least nine people were killed and several others wounded in simultaneous car bomb attacks in a town in central Somalia.
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3 January
Al-Qaeda’s ‘Bizarre’ Silence Over Zawahiri Successor
Five months after the US announced the killing of Al-Qaeda's leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, the jihadist group has still not confirmed his death or announced a new boss.
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