UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
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Aug- 2021 -25 August
Syria Rebels Start Leaving Daraa as Part of Truce: Monitor
Syrian rebels started leaving the southern province of Daraa as part of a Russian-brokered truce aimed at ending the worst fighting in the region in years.
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Jan- 2020 -20 January
Nigeria: Militants attack key aid facility in Ngala near Cameroon border, UN says
Heavily armed militants attacked on a vital aid facility housing UN workers in Ngala in northeast Nigeria's Borno state
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Sep- 2019 -17 September
Syrian tribes call for Coalition help after Rukban aid convoy met with ‘aggression’
Tribal representatives in Syria's Rukban camp asked the US-led Coalition to take control after the UN and SARC were forced to cut short an aid mission
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Apr- 2019 -10 April
Niger gendarmes killed and hostages taken in latest Islamic State attack in Diffa
Several people were taken hostage and at least one police officer was killed during an attack in Diffa carried out by four Islamic State West Africa province militants
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Jan- 2018 -29 January
Boko Haram attacks in Niger kill fewer people because they’ve already fled
The number of civilian deaths at hands of Boko Haram fell in Niger last year, but the statistics do not reflect the situation on the ground.
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