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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Nigeria: American Reaper drones used for reconnaissance

American MQ-9 Reaper drones are being employed in Nigeria primarily for surveillance purposes to combat jihadist threats.

Mar 22 • 21:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Over 1,100 Hours of Jihadist Audios Removed from the Internet

Spain participates in an international operation led by Europol that successfully removed over 1,100 hours of violent jihadist audio content from the internet.

Mar 18 • 17:39 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Malian soldiers allegedly detained in Mauritania: account of a fake escape

The article discusses the false narrative surrounding the supposed escape of two Malian soldiers from a Mauritanian refugee camp, highlighting the diplomatic tensions between Mali and Mauritania.

Mar 18 • 13:49 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Suspected jihadists attack village in Burkina Faso, killing at least 12

A jihadist attack in Burkina Faso's Dourtenga village led to the deaths of at least 12 people, predominantly volunteer defenders.

Mar 17 • 15:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Two brothers arrested in France suspected of planning a jihadist attack

Two brothers with Italian and Moroccan citizenship were arrested in northern France for allegedly planning a jihadist attack.

Mar 15 • 17:14 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Rwanda threatens to withdraw its support for the anti-jihadist fight in Mozambique

Rwanda has warned that it may withdraw its troops from Mozambique's northern anti-jihadist operations unless sustainable funding is secured.

Mar 14 • 22:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

A recidivist jihadist recruiter arrested in Melilla for radicalizing young Muslim women

A recidivist jihadist recruiter has been arrested in Melilla for attempting to radicalize young Muslim women, some of whom were underage.

Mar 14 • 11:17 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nearly 1,300 killed in Niger’s Tillabéri as jihadist attacks surge

The Tillabéri region of Niger has seen nearly 1,300 deaths due to escalating jihadist violence, as the military junta struggles to control the situation amid ongoing terrorist threats from groups associated with Al-Qaeda and ISIS.

Mar 13 • 11:44 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Ivory Coast marks 10 years since deadly Grand-Bassam beach attacks

Ivory Coast commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Grand-Bassam beach attacks that resulted in numerous deaths and called attention to the ongoing threat of jihadist violence in the region.

Mar 13 • 10:53 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

At least 38 civilians killed in Burkina Faso in wave of JNIM attacks

Violence in Burkina Faso has surged as JNIM-linked jihadists kill at least 38 civilians and kidnap nine women, highlighting the escalating security crisis in the region.

Mar 12 • 12:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Synagogue Attacked in Belgium: Authorities Analyze a Claim Video

Belgian authorities are analyzing a potential jihadist video that claims responsibility for a recent explosion outside a synagogue in Liège.

Mar 12 • 12:23 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Jihadist attacks hit Nigerian military bases in northeast

Jihadist groups have intensified their attacks on Nigerian military bases in the northeast, resulting in multiple casualties among soldiers and showcasing coordinated efforts among extremist factions.

Mar 10 • 15:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The New York Police investigate the possible jihadist motivation behind an attack against Mayor Mamdani's residence

New York police are investigating a failed bomb attack at the residence of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, suspecting possible jihadist motivations behind the act.

Mar 9 • 17:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Two alleged jihadists with martial arts expertise arrested in Madrid

Two individuals with martial arts training were detained in Madrid for suspected radical Islamist activities.

Mar 7 • 11:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Who opens the doors to Islamists

The article criticizes European leaders for their handling of Islamist influences and highlights the perceived threat of jihadism in Europe.

Mar 5 • 11:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

West African states to create new force to fight jihadists in region

West African states are establishing a new military force to combat jihadism and insecurity in the region, aiming to mobilize approximately 2,000 troops.

Mar 4 • 06:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Reset Middle East: now a new axis to free the world from jihadist terror

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has expressed readiness to confront the Iranian regime threatening humanity with nuclear power, suggesting a broader regional shift towards peace.

Mar 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Mutating Profile of Jihadism in Spain

A recent report reveals that the profile of jihadists in Spain is increasingly diverse, with significant changes in age, gender, and nationality among those arrested.

Feb 27 • 17:57 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

East of Senegal: Development, a Major Challenge to Avoid Jihadist Contagion

The article discusses the urgent need for development in eastern Senegal to counter the threat of jihadism in the border regions with Mali and Mauritania.

Feb 26 • 23:06 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

At least 30 dead in jihadist attacks in Nigeria

At least 30 people have been killed in three separate jihadist attacks in northern Nigeria over recent days, according to local authorities.

Feb 26 • 15:15 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Jihadist group militants increase attacks in Nigeria-Niger-Benin borderlands

Jihadist groups have intensified their attacks in the border regions of Nigeria, Niger, and Benin, with a significant increase in violence reported in recent years.

Feb 26 • 11:14 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

East of Senegal: local vigilance to protect against jihadists [4/5]

This article discusses the local vigilance in eastern Senegal to guard against the rising threat of jihadism in the region, particularly due to recent attacks in neighboring Mali.

Feb 25 • 23:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Syria admits that thousands of jihadists have fled

Syria has confirmed that thousands of families of ISIS terrorists have escaped from the al-Hol camp amid a chaotic withdrawal by Kurdish-led SDF forces.

Feb 25 • 16:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Vallecas Stabber Accused of Jihadism: 'The Prophet Spoke to Me and Told Me Today is Judgment Day'

An 18-year-old man in Vallecas, Spain, was arrested after stabbing three people while proclaiming jihadist messages and claiming he was a messenger of Allah.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

IS-linked families will return 'one way or the other', doctor helping them says

Dr. Jamal Rifi believes that families associated with Islamic State in Syria will eventually return to Australia despite recent setbacks in their repatriation efforts.

Feb 25 • 01:37 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

East of Senegal: Kidira, facing the fear of jihadist contagion from the Malian conflict

The residents of Kidira, a frontier town in eastern Senegal, are increasingly worried about jihadist threats following attacks just across the border in Mali.

Feb 24 • 23:01 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Eastern Senegal: Truck Drivers on the Frontline Facing Conflict

In eastern Senegal, truck drivers are increasingly concerned about jihadist threats following recent attacks near the Malian border.

Feb 23 • 23:09 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

East of Senegal: the portrait of a Malian driver, survivor of a jihadist attack [1/5]

This article profiles a Malian truck driver who survived a jihadist attack in eastern Senegal amid rising threats to truck convoys crossing from Mali.

Feb 22 • 23:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Islamic State Calls on Members to Fight Against the New Syrian Government

The Islamic State has urged its members in Syria to prioritize fighting against the newly established secular government and national army of Syria.

Feb 22 • 18:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

New jihadist attacks in Nigeria – dozens killed

Jihadist attacks in northwestern Nigeria have resulted in the deaths of over 30 people, according to police reports.

Feb 19 • 11:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The US sends a hundred soldiers to Nigeria to support its government in the fight against jihadism

The US has deployed approximately 100 soldiers to Nigeria to assist in training the Nigerian military in combating jihadism.

Feb 17 • 16:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Muslim Brotherhood in Syria.. A step backward or the solution?

The article examines the shifts in the Muslim Brotherhood's influence and the Islamic movement's role in the aftermath of the Syrian regime's downfall in 2024.

Feb 17 • 07:22 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Ten killed in jihadist attack on soldiers in Burkina Faso

The recent jihadist attack in Burkina Faso has resulted in the deaths of ten soldiers, amid growing violence linked to ISIS and Al-Qaeda in the region.

Feb 16 • 00:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Mali: Exiled Imam calls for peace in Sahel region

Exiled Malian Imam Mahmoud Dicko has called for an end to the jihadist violence in the Sahel, advocating for a sub-regional solution.

Feb 13 • 13:58 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

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.

Feb 12 • 04:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

ISIS Alarm in the Heart of Asia: Why the Return of Islamic Terrorism is Concerning

The resurgence of jihadist violence in South Asia has reignited fears among governments about the spread of terrorism that was previously thought to be contained.

Feb 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Murder of an Iraqi Christian in Lyon: 'This drama is not a simple news item: it illustrates the rise of jihadist acts on our territory'

An Iraqi Christian's murder in Lyon highlights the rising tide of jihadist violence in France, according to legal advocate David Andic.

Feb 8 • 15:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The National Court sentences two men to six and a half years in prison for praising jihadist terrorism in Melilla

Two men have been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for promoting jihadist terrorism and indoctrinating youth in Melilla from 2015 to 2022.

Jan 16 • 14:20 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Federal Government is "open to deepening and restarting with the new Syrian government"

The German government is willing to strengthen ties with Syria's new transitional president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, despite ongoing concerns over human rights and criticism regarding his previous affiliation with jihadism.

Jan 14 • 14:41 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Record number of jihadist arrests, minimal perception of the threat

In 2025, Spain recorded its highest number of jihadist arrests since 2004, with a total of 100 detentions, yet this has not heightened the public's perception of the threat.

Jan 6 • 03:35 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Jihad and Drug Trafficking: The Decisive Blow on Cooperation between Iran and Venezuela

The article discusses the growing cooperation between Iran and Venezuela in the context of jihadism and drug trafficking amid geopolitical tensions involving the West.

Jan 4 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Istanbul, financial hub for jihadist trafficking

The article discusses how Istanbul has become a financial hub for Hamas, as outlined by detainee Adel Ibrahim Salameh, who claims that while Hamas faces opposition in Jordan and Egypt, it finds acceptance in Turkey under Erdogan's regime.

Dec 29 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Why the suited president of Syria Ahmad al-Sara asks for style advice from Britain

The article discusses the transformation of Ahmad al-Sara from an Al-Qaeda prisoner to Syria's president seeking fashion advice from Britain, highlighting his shift from jihadist notoriety to a more refined public image.

Dec 28 • 11:07 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The right on the attack after the arrests. A case of Melillo's words

The article discusses the political backlash from the right in Italy against the judiciary amidst an ongoing investigation into jihadist infiltrations, criticizing the left for its alleged connections with pro-Hamas networks discovered in Liguria.

Dec 28 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Over 220 million Christians at risk. In sub-Saharan Africa, 5,000 victims

A recent report reveals that over 400 million Christians live in countries with severe religious freedom violations, with 220 million directly exposed to persecution in sub-Saharan Africa, where jihadist violence has resulted in thousands of deaths and millions of displaced Christians.

Dec 27 • 04:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Trump justifies his attack on Nigeria over the massacre of Christians, but victims of jihadism are of all faiths

The article discusses Trump's justification for attacking ISIS in Nigeria by citing the killing of Christians, while also highlighting that victims of jihadism in the region belong to all faiths.

Dec 27 • 04:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Trump's warning to Islamists and government. A show of force while the EU is powerless

Trump's military actions against ISIS bases in Nigeria serve as a strong message to both Islamists and a seemingly inactive Europe amidst the rising jihadist threat in Africa.

Dec 27 • 04:43 UTC

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