OUAGADOUGOU, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Acting-President of the G5 Sahel, also President of Burkina Faso, on Thursday asked Russia for enhanced strategic partnership for the fight against terrorism in the Sahel region. President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré said this in his speech at the Russia-...
The Sahel region is home to a number of groups that profess to be jihadi in orientation but that rely heavily on organised criminal activity, which nets these gdoi:10.2139/ssrn.2761748Isaac KfirSocial Science Electronic PublishingKfir, Isaac. 2016. Organised Criminal-Terrorist Groups in the Sahel...
Terrorism in Africa, although directly connected to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State, is vastly different in nature than in the Middle East and elsewhere. Unlike terrorists in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Yemen, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and elsewhere,70%of Sahel jihadists are hired from ...
France has been a target of militant violence since it joined the fight against Islamist fighters in the Sahel region, Iraq and Syria. On Friday, a young man who claimed allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) killed three people and wounded 15 others in a hostage-taking incident in southern ...
influencein the huge al-Hol facility in eastern Syria for detained ISIS fighters and their families (along with many unfortunates who have no connection to ISIS). It still has something of a foothold in Southeast Asia. Several groups in both the Sahel and in sub-Saharan Africa are still ...
Morocco is ready to support all specific actions of the Council aimed at countering the risk of terrorism in the Sahel region. daccess-ods.un.org 摩洛哥准备支持安理会旨在对付萨赫勒地 区恐怖 主义危险的所有具体行动。 daccess-ods.un.org New payment methods present a risk of terrorism financing...
global epicenter for terrorist attacks has moved from the Middle East to the Sahel region of Africa, which accounted for half of all terrorism-related deaths in 2023. Burkina Faso was the country most affected by terrorist attacks, while Mali, Somalia, Niger, and Nigeria ranked among the top ...
The Sahel has become the new epicentre of terrorism. Terrorism in the region is compounded by high population growth, lack of adequate water and food, climate change and weak governments. Adding to the complexity, many criminal organisations are representing themselves as Islamic insurgencies. The ...
(CTV) For years, Sally Lane and John Letts have feared their son Jack is dead — and no one has told them. Their fears lingered in my mind as I travelled for days across a perilous region of northeast Syria, hounding Kurdish[…] ...
After visiting Mali twice since he took office office in May, Macron said he is to travel to Niger by the end of the year to bolster common defense and military action so as to eradicate insurgents in the Sahel region that push thousands to flee war and seek refuge in European doors. ...