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Current indications are a resurgence equal to the height of attacks and controlled areas from 2013-2015

After roughly five hours all four armed gunmen were reported killed.

ISK bomber appears to be a cub (child soldier).

 BLA cautioned locals to stay away from 'Pakistani events and forces' as they will be 'intensifying (our) attacks' in the future'.

Military Command Council for the Wellbeing of the Republic (CCMSR) is an armed rebel group in the north of Chad.

According to its leader Mahamat Mahdi-Ali, FACT's objective is to "Our ambition is to get Idriss Déby off the ground, and we will use every legitimate means (...

Suspect arrested and not cooperating with police forces.

IEA has claimed to have taken a fifth district of Ghazni, Dayak.

The statistics are reliant on claims to credit by the Islamic State and therefore do not reflect all incidents during the reported period. A contradiction is noteworthy ...

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