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Thursday, 18 October, 2012

Sudan: Clashes in South Kordofan, 15 Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) rebels killed by army

Report says clashes have erupted between Sudan’s army and rebels in the oil-producing state of South Kordofan, on Monday, a week after the rebels had shelled the state capital near the border with South Sudan.

15 rebels have been killed and several rebels have been wounded foolowing the attack near South Kordofan’s main city Kadugli on Sunday says Sudanese army spokesperson Al-Sawarmi.

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Wednesday, 17 October, 2012

Somalia: Fights erupted between somali and AMISOM forces against al-Shabaab militants near Burhakaba

Fierce clashes has erupted on Tuesday between Somali forces backed by AU peacekeeping soldiers and al-Shabaab militants in the main road linking Mogadishu to Baidoa city, reports said.

The combat reportedly sparked this morning as Somali and AMISOM forces moved closer to the rebel-held Burhakaba city, just about 180 Km northwest of Mogadishu.

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Tuesday, 16 October, 2012

Nigeria: 24 Boko Haram militants shot dead by soldiers in Maiduguri

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Despite using grenades, rocket propellers and improvised bombs to battle Nigerian soldiers in multiple attacks in Maiduguri, 24 Boko Haram militants died in the counter attack by the Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO).

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Monday, 15 October, 2012

Ogaden: Ogaden National Liberation Army (ONLF) special forces freed hundreds of civilians from Ethiopian army detention centers

Ogaden Online frontline correspondent has reported that in recent weeks, The Ogaden national Liberation Army mounted against the Ethiopian Troops and its associated militia who were conducting punitive campaigns against the civilian population in Ogaden.

On Oct 13, 2012 After ONLA received an intelligent tip that Ethiopian soldiers detained hundreds of civilians in Wacays-Godle, Huraale district, which is part of Degahbour and Qodaxle, near Galaalshe which is part of Nogob province.

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Pakistan: Over 100 militants attacked a pakistani police station, killed 6 policemen

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A Pakistani official says over 100 militants have attacked a police station in the northwest, killing six policemen. Two of the killed policemen were beheaded.

Police officer Ishrat Yar says the attack near the main northwest city of Peshawar started late on Sunday night and triggered a gunbattle that lasted for several hours. The militants were armed with heavy machine-guns, rocket-propelled grenades, hand grenades and assault rifles.

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Sunday, 14 October, 2012

Somalia: Somali and African Union (AU) forces secure southern towns from al-Shabaab rebels

Somali government forces backed by African Union (AU) peacekeeping forces are spreading their control over territory run by al-Shabaab rebels in the south of the Horn of Africa country.

The allied forces this week consolidated their control over the Wanla Weyn town, 93 km south of the Somali capital Mogadishu, as well as a former Somali air force base, 15 km away from the Wanla Wein.

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Israel: 2 terrorists of Mujahideen Shura Council (MSC) killed in two Israeli Air Force strikes in Gaza Strip

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Air Force launches two strikes in Gaza killing two members of Mujahideen Shura Council who planned to carry out terrorist attack in Sukkot, were involved in previous attacks against Israel.

Two Mujahideen Shura Council operatives who planned to carry out a terrorist attack during Sukkot were killed Saturday in two Air Force strikes in Gaza.

One of the terrorists was involved in the firing of a rocket that hit a backyard in Netivot on Friday and the other helped carry out the border attack that claimed the life of Said Fashapshe last June.

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