Pakistan: Has killed over 80 in Afghanistan
Pakistan has reportedly killed more than 80 Islamist militants in attacks inside Afghanistan, according to a security source cited by Reuters.
Seven Ghanaian traders killed in Burkina Faso militant attack
Seven Ghanaian tomato traders were murdered by Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso's Titao town during an attack on Saturday.
The land border between Kenya and Somalia will reopen, says the Kenyan president
Kenyan President William Ruto announced that the land border with Somalia, closed for 15 years due to repeated attacks from Somali Islamist militants, will reopen in April.
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The U.S. is deploying about 200 troops to Nigeria to assist in training the military against Islamist militants without engaging in combat.
Nigeria: U.S. to Deploy 200 Troops to Nigeria for Anti-Jihad Training Mission
The United States plans to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria to assist in training the military to combat Islamist militants.
US deploys 200 troops to Nigeria to combat Islamist militants
The United States is deploying 200 troops to Nigeria to assist in training its military against Islamist militants.
US deploys 200 troops to Nigeria
The US has sent around 200 troops to Nigeria to enhance its military training against Islamist militants amid concerns over security for Christians.
Nigeria’s first lady says US strikes were a ‘blessing,' welcomes collaboration with Trump
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu stated that the recent U.S. military strike against Islamist militants in Nigeria was a 'blessing' and expressed her husband's government's openness to further collaboration with the U.S. in addressing terrorism and violence.
162 people killed in attacks by militants on two villages in Nigeria
Islamist militants attacked two villages in western Nigeria, killing at least 162 people, according to a local parliament representative.
Nigeria provided US with intelligence for strikes on Islamist militants, says foreign minister – as it happened
Nigeria's foreign minister announced that the country provided the US with intelligence which facilitated military strikes against Islamist militants in north-west Nigeria on Christmas Day.