between Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and Mauritanian forces in Bassikounou, Mauritania. Between 2005 and 2011, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)...
that AQIM was preparing an attack on a Mauritanian military barracks in Bassikounou, and that the raid was a preventative measure by the Mauritanians. For...
The Chaambi Operations, or Battleof Chaambi were part of the insurgency in the Maghreb. In December 2012, the Tunisian Army launched an offensive against...
The siege of Djibo is an ongoing blockade of the city of Djibo in Burkina Faso by several factions of Jihadist Islamist rebels. The siege began in February...
extraterrestrial origin of meteorites. Furthermore, observed fall discoveries are a better representative sample of the types of meteorites which fall to...
suffered a lot of unrest during the 2010s. Several major insurgent attacks occurred in the landlocked West African country during the latter part of that decade...
during a battle in Samorogouan [fr], Hauts-Bassins. On 31 May 2016, three police officers were shot dead in Intangom. On 1 September 2016, a team of two to...
attacked the convoy on a highway in the province of Bourdj Bou Arréridj, 180 kilometres (110 mi) east of the capital Algiers by detonating two home-made...
group of militants on motorcycles attacked civilians and a military base in Arbinda, Soum Province, Burkina Faso. The attack and subsequent battle lasted...
Algerian newspaper al-Watan reported that they had been freed after a battle that left nine of the captors dead in a clash that lasted several hours. The Army...
Smith, Craig S. (14 January 2007). "Tunisia Says Suspects in Gun Battle Had Blueprints of Embassies". The New York Times. "Archives". Los Angeles Times....
the battle.[citation needed] The attack was led by Mokhtar Belmokhtar, an Algerian jihadist and veteran of the Soviet–Afghan War. It was one of the first...
"US Postpones Counter-Terrorism Training Exercises in Mali as Army there Battles Tuareg Rebels". The Washington Post. 10 February 2012. Archived from the...
was significantly damaged in the assault. The soldiers killed were members of an elite army counterterrorism unit. Billed as "murderous" by President Roch...
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