Rwandan security forces have killed 19 “terrorists” blamed for an attack that resulted in the deaths of 14 people, police said.
The initial attack on Friday was reportedly carried out by ethnic Hutu rebels in the north of the country.
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
Mali: Al-Qaeda-linked groups launch attacks on 2 army bases in central Mali
Mali’s government says at least 25 people have been killed and 60 are missing after al-Qaeda-linked groups attacked two bases in central Mali near the Burkina Faso border
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Al-Qaida-linked groups attacked two army bases in central Mali, killing at least 25 people and leaving 60 missing, Mali’s government said Tuesday.
Tuesday, 1 October, 2019
Libya: 7 ISIS members killed in US airstrikes in Libya
Seven ISIS members in Libya were killed in a new US airstrike on September 29 in the country’s southwest, according to a statement from the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM).
In three other attacks on September 19, 24, and 27, a total of 8, 11, and 17 terrorists were killed, respectively, AFRICOM said.
Monday, 30 September, 2019
Somalia: Double attack hits USA military base and Italian military convoy in Somalia claimed by al-Shabaab
A US base and an Italian military convoy were targeted in separate attacks in Somalia on Monday.
Al-Shabaab militants staged a simultaneous car bomb and gun attack on the Baledogle US facility, while the Italian vehicles were hit by an explosion in the country’s capital of Mogadishu, according to officials.
Friday, 27 September, 2019
Egypt: 8 killed and 10 injured in attack on military checkpoint in North Sinai claimed by Province of Sinai
One civilian and seven soldiers, including an officer, were killed at a security checkpoint in the North Sinai city of Bir al-Abd on Friday, in a coordinated attack that was claimed by the Province of Sinai, the Islamic State affiliate in the peninsula.
A medical source and a security source told Mada Masr separately that a pickup truck attacked a military checkpoint in the Tufaha village south of Bir al-Abd.