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Dec- 2018 -3 DecemberMiddle East
Coalition kills ISIS commander liked to murder of American aid worker
The US-led Coalition against Islamic State said it killed a senior figure involved in the executions of an American aid worker and other hostages
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2 DecemberAfrica
Nigeria: Boko Haram kill 2 in Yobe state raid, injure 5 in suicide attack in Maiduguri
Boko Haram militants killed two soldiers in a gun attack in Buni Gari in Nigeria's Yobe state, and injured five militia members in a suicide bomb attack in Borno state capital Maiduguri
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1 DecemberAfrica
ISIS claims 8 Nigeria soldiers killed in attack near Gamboru in the Lake Chad area
Islamic State claimed eight Nigerian Army soldiers were killed and 17 wounded in an attack near Gamboru in the Lake Chad area, close to the border with Cameroon
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1 DecemberAfrica
Five killed in bomb and gun attack near Boungou in eastern Burkina Faso
Five people, four of them police, were killed when their convoy was hit by a complex roadside bomb and gun attack near Boungou in eastern Burkina Faso
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Nov- 2018 -30 NovemberBusiness
Slovakia F-16 fighter jet deals signed, but prime minister says contracts ‘invalid’
Slovakia's prime minister clashed with the defence ministry over a deal to acquire US-made F-16 fighter jets in the NATO member's biggest military purchase
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30 NovemberAfrica
Nigeria police kill more than 100 ‘bandits’ in Zamfara crackdown
Nigerian police claimed over 100 "bandits" were killed in a crackdown targeting crime in the state of Zamfara, following a surge in kidnappings and cattle rustling
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30 NovemberAfrica
Boko Haram attacks Nigeria military base in Arege near Lake Chad
Boko Haram militants attacked a military base in Arege village near Lake Chad in northeast Nigeria, killing at least one soldier
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30 NovemberAfrica
Freed Central African child soldiers could end up returning to the battlefield
Central African Republic children freed from armed groups are not receiving critical reintegration support and are at high risk for re-recruitment, UNICEF said
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30 NovemberAfrica
US carries out third airstrike against Al-Qaeda in Libya
US Africa Command carried out an airstrike against al-Qaeda in Libya and its first since June, killing 11 suspected militnats
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30 NovemberAfrica
Tunisia arrests 12 members of suspected ISIS cell
Authorities have arrested 12 suspected members of Islamic State and seized bomb making materials since a suicide attack last month
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