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  Eleven, including four soldiers, killed in Nigeria mine blasts

  Agence France-Presse . Kano | Updated at 10:54am on December 30, 2020

  Landmines planted by Boko Haram jihadists have killed 11 security personnel, including four soldiers in northeast Nigeria, security sources said on Tuesday...

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  Mali troops kill dozen jihadists

  Agence France-Presse . Bamako | Updated at 10:29pm on December 27, 2020

  The Malian army said Saturday it killed around a dozen alleged jihadists when a military convoy was attacked near the border with Burkina Faso. The...

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  Egypt army says killed over 70 jihadists in North Sinai

  Agence France-Presse. Cairo | Updated at 10:25am on August 31, 2020

  Egypt's army announced Sunday that more than 70 alleged jihadists have been killed in recent military operations in North Sinai, the location of an insurrection...

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  IS jihadists kill six people in attack on Nigeria town

  Agence France-Presse . Kano, Nigeria | Updated at 04:54pm on June 14, 2020

  Jihadists linked to the Islamic State group killed six people on Saturday in an assault on a strategic garrison town in restive northeast Nigeria, security...

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  At least 50 people killed in Burkina Faso ‘jihadist attacks’

  Agwncw France-Presse . Ouagadougou | Updated at 04:39pm on June 01, 2020

  Ten people were killed when an aid convoy was ambushed in Burkina Faso, the government said Sunday, bringing the death toll to at least 50...

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  Syria clashes kill 22 in highest toll since truce

  Agence France-Presse . Beirut | Updated at 10:05pm on May 10, 2020

  Clashes in northwest Syria killed 22 regime fighters and jihadists Sunday in the highest such death toll since the start of a two-month-old ceasefire there,...

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  Islamic State attack kills 10 Iraqi fighters north of Baghdad

  Agence France-Presse . Samarra, Iraq | Updated at 11:58pm on May 02, 2020

  Ten Iraqi paramilitaries were killed in Islamic State group attacks north of Baghdad overnight, security forces said Saturday, the deadliest operation by jihadist sleeper cells...

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  52 troops, 1,000 jihadists killed in Chad offensive

  Agence France-Presse . N’Djamena, Chad | Updated at 10:41pm on April 10, 2020

  The Chadian army said Thursday it had wound up an offensive against Boko Haram jihadists in the Lake Chad border region in which 52 troops...

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  50 Boko Haram jihadists killed in Niger

  Agence-France-Presse . Niger | Updated at 11:54pm on March 17, 2020

  Fifty fighters of Nigeria’s Islamist group Boko Haram were ‘neutralised’ during an overnight clash in the southeast of neighbouring Niger, the government said on Monday....

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  Israeli strikes kill 6 in Syria

  Agence-France-Presse . Jerusalem | Updated at 11:59pm on February 24, 2020

  Israeli air strikes targeting the Islamic Jihad militant group in the Gaza Strip and Syria killed at least six fighters, a war monitor said Monday,...