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After almost a year of silence, Abī al-Ḥasan al-Muhājir, narrow's the Islamic State focus on local battles and 

IS Central Command has been increasing their messaging advocating attacks on voting centers and participating in the electoral process.

The attackers disused themselves as in Malian Army, wearing both uniforms and blue helmets.

On 11 April 2018, Jorg Lange (German) working for the NGO Help was abducted by unknown gunmen  in the Ates and Ayorou, Tillabery Region of Mali. The kidna...

The local district chief Ali Shams Dost and district chief for national security, Ahmad Ziya, were killed during the assault that saw militants set fire t...

Ahlu Sunnah Wa-Jamo takes advantage of high levels of discontent with Government's socio-economic projections in the area.

Two claims in a week's time indicates the potential of a new ISEA unification with local and global networks reasserting a commitment to one another.

The driver seems to have planned the attack on the first nice-weather day in weeks when crowds would be at their fullest.

al Shabaab remains relentless in attacks in Mogadishu and on AMISOM targets. 

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