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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Coordinated JNIM raids leave over 130 dead in Burkina Faso

Al-Qaeda-affiliated group JNIM claims responsibility for a series of deadly attacks in Burkina Faso, resulting in over 130 fatalities.

Feb 27 • 08:11 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
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

25 killed in jihadist attacks in northeast Nigeria – Report

At least 25 people were killed in jihadist attacks attributed to Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria.

Feb 26 • 12:52 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
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Russia uses tunnels built with the help of jihadist groups to smuggle migrants into the EU

Russia, in collaboration with Belarus, is reportedly using tunnels built with jihadist group assistance to smuggle migrants into the EU as part of its hybrid warfare strategy.

Feb 25 • 17:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Syria confirmed that many jihadist relatives escaped from the al-Hol camp

Syria has confirmed that numerous relatives of jihadists have escaped from the al-Hol camp following the withdrawal of Kurdish forces managing the facility.

Feb 25 • 15:48 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Sri Lanka arrests former intelligence chief over 2019 Easter bombings

Sri Lankan police have arrested retired Major General Suresh Sallay in connection with the 2019 Easter bombings.

Feb 25 • 14:07 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
🌍 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Dozens dead in jihadist attack on paramilitary forces in Burkina Faso

A jihadist assault on a paramilitary base in eastern Burkina Faso has resulted in dozens of fatalities, according to local security sources.

Feb 19 • 18:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A Spanish jihadist among the 5,704 prisoners transferred by the United States from Syria to Iraq

A Spanish jihadist is confirmed to be among thousands of prisoners transferred by the U.S. from Syria to Iraq.

Feb 19 • 15:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Nigeria: Dozens dead from jihadist attacks in 7 villages

Dozens of people died when jihadists from the Lakouraoua organization attacked seven villages in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria.

Feb 19 • 11:40 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
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Overwhelmed by Islamic Terrorism: What is Happening in Pakistan

A new wave of jihadist violence in Pakistan has resulted in multiple attacks, particularly along the Afghanistan border, claiming the lives of fourteen individuals including security personnel and civilians.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Burkina Faso: several dozen deaths in a new jihadist attack near Fada N'Gourma

A new jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso resulted in between 60 and 70 deaths, targeting a base of the combat units responsible for water and forest protection.

Feb 19 • 04:12 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The network of the 'Jeune garde' between the gyms of Naples and anthems to the jihadists of Boko Haram. Thus, red extremism has united with radical Islam

The article discusses the connections between the Jeune garde, a radical leftist group, and jihadist elements in Naples, highlighting their activities and implications for violence and extremism in Italy.

Feb 19 • 04:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

ISWAP raid kills eight Nigerian soldiers as jihadist attacks intensify in northeast

A raid by ISWAP jihadists resulted in the deaths of eight Nigerian soldiers and injuries to 23 others in northeast Nigeria.

Feb 18 • 15:58 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Nigeria: a hundred American soldiers have arrived in the northeast of the country

Approximately one hundred American soldiers have arrived in Bauchi, Nigeria, to assist in military operations against jihadist groups.

Feb 18 • 07:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Africa tells its own story at Mali's Rentrée Littéraire: literature floods Bamako and challenges jihadist threats

The Rentrée Littéraire in Mali showcases literature as a form of narrative sovereignty amid the backdrop of ongoing security threats and power outages.

Feb 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Approximately 100 U.S. troops deployed in Nigeria

About 100 U.S. troops have been deployed to Nigeria to enhance military cooperation and support security in the region, according to the Nigerian Defense Ministry.

Feb 17 • 05:23 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Seven Ghanaians killed in suspected Burkina Faso jihadist attack

A suspected jihadist attack in northern Burkina Faso resulted in the deaths of seven Ghanaians among around 10 civilians.

Feb 16 • 19:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Burkina Faso: Ten civilians killed in jihadist attack on market

Ten civilians, including seven Ghanaians, were killed in a jihadist attack in northern Burkina Faso over the weekend, with the military announcing they repelled the attackers.

Feb 16 • 18:40 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

At least ten dead in jihadist attacks

At least ten people have been killed in jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso, with links to IS and al-Qaeda suspected to be behind the coordinated actions.

Feb 16 • 00:14 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
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Burkina Faso: at least a dozen dead in a series of jihadist attacks

Burkina Faso is witnessing a wave of jihadist attacks, resulting in at least ten fatalities among military detachments in the north and east regions of the country.

Feb 15 • 22:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Israel's drone strike killed four people at the Lebanon-Syria border

A recent Israeli drone strike in eastern Lebanon resulted in the deaths of four individuals affiliated with a Palestinian jihadist group connected to Hezbollah.

Feb 15 • 20:59 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
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Mali: targets of jihadist attacks, truck drivers call for a work stoppage

In Mali, truck drivers have called for a strike following a jihadist attack that resulted in the deaths of at least 12 drivers, demanding the repatriation of their bodies before resuming work.

Feb 10 • 11:40 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
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Nigeria: jihadist fighters exploit 'state absence' and infiltrate the country

Jihadist fighters in Nigeria are taking advantage of the government's absence in various regions, prompting President Bola Tinubu to deploy military battalions following a deadly attack that left at least 160 dead.

Feb 8 • 07:04 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Jihadist School in Melilla: 'We Are Soldiers of Allah!'

A video reveals a young boy from Melilla expressing his desire for jihad, showcasing disturbing indoctrination in a school led by two now-convicted jihadists.

Feb 7 • 03:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Sadiku: Unmasking terrorist leader behind Kwara massacre

The massacre in Woro, Kwara State, which resulted in the deaths of 176 residents, was orchestrated by terrorist leader Abubakar Saidu, highlighting failures in the country's security measures against jihadist expansion.

Feb 7 • 02:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Nigeria sends troops to villages attacked by jihadist fighters

Nigeria is deploying military forces to a district in Kwara state following deadly attacks by suspected jihadist fighters that left 170 people dead in two villages.

Feb 5 • 14:48 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

A person affiliated with Daesh arrested for using public wifi networks to download terrorist content

A 37-year-old man of Maghrebi descent was arrested in Madrid for using public wifi networks to access jihadist propaganda.

Feb 5 • 12:12 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Military deployed after massacre with hundreds dead

Nigeria's government has deployed military forces to Kwara state following a massacre where over 170 people were killed by the jihadist group Boko Haram.

Feb 5 • 08:57 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

At least 162 dead after gunmen storm Nigerian village

Gunmen have killed at least 162 people in a raid on a village in Nigeria's Kwara state, leaving the local traditional king missing and marking one of the deadliest attacks in recent months amid ongoing violence from armed gangs and jihadist groups.

Feb 4 • 14:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Terrorism: 'Spiegel': Hamburg jihadist Zammar died in Syrian prison

The notorious Hamburg Islamist Mohammed Haydar Zammar has died at the age of 64 in a Kurdish-controlled prison in Hasaka, northeastern Syria, reportedly from tuberculosis and heart failure.

Feb 4 • 13:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Battle of Bengal has reached Delhi

The video discusses issues of women's safety and border security in Bengal, highlighting concerns over antisocial activities by migrants from Bangladesh and irregularities in the voter list, with a focus on the rising jihadist and anti-national activities necessitating action against them.

Feb 4 • 10:03 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Moscow denounces terrorist attack at Niger airport

Moscow condemned a terrorist attack on Niger's main international airport and reaffirmed its commitment to supporting security efforts against jihadist insurgents in the Sahel region.

Feb 3 • 09:55 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Crime & Justice

Deadly Jihadist attack hits fuel convoy in Western Mali

A fatal jihadist attack in western Mali targeted a fuel tanker convoy, resulting in at least 15 deaths and extensive destruction of vehicles amid an ongoing fuel blockade.

Feb 2 • 14:13 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

In Mali, authorities want to secure fuel supplies for the month of Ramadan

Malian authorities are aiming to secure fuel supplies amid renewed jihadist attacks on fuel tanker trucks, which have recently resulted in significant losses.

Feb 2 • 09:06 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Jihadist group releases video it claims shows attack on Niamey airbase

The Islamic State released a video claiming responsibility for an attack on an airbase in Niamey, Niger, which resulted in injuries to four soldiers and damage to several aircraft.

Feb 2 • 07:14 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
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

A 12-year-old child in Belgium suspected of jihadist propaganda

A 12-year-old boy in Belgium is under suspicion for disseminating jihadist propaganda amidst an increase in cases of minors involved in jihadist terrorism in the country, according to state security.

Jan 16 • 12:37 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Belgium: 12-year-old suspected of involvement in jihadist attack plan

A growing number of minors are appearing in terrorist cases linked to jihadist ideology in Belgium, a trend that has amplified in 2025.

Jan 15 • 13:53 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Niger revokes licenses of truckers refusing to deliver fuel to Mali

Niger has revoked the licenses of transport operators and truck drivers who declined to deliver fuel to Mali amid a significant shortage caused by a jihadist blockade.

Jan 13 • 13:44 UTC

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