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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,...

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  Three Mali soldiers killed in suspected jihadist attack

  Agence France-Presse . Bamako, Mali | Updated at 12:34am on February 24, 2020

  At least three Mali soldiers were killed and five wounded Sunday in a suspected jihadist attack on an army camp in the far north of...

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  Burkina violence displaces 4,000 daily, says UN

  Agence France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 11:54pm on February 22, 2020

  More than 4,000 people are being forced to flee their homes each day in Burkina Faso, as attacks on civilians by jihadist militants increase in...

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  Jihadists kill 30, abduct dozens in Nigeria

  Agence France-Presse . Kano, Nigeria | Updated at 01:47am on February 11, 2020

  Jihadists killed at least 30 people and abducted women and children in a raid in northeast Nigeria’s restive Borno state, a regional government spokesman said...

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  Syria army says retakes key northwest town

  Agence France-Presse . Beirut | Updated at 11:33pm on January 29, 2020

  Syria government forces recaptured a strategic highway town in the northwest from jihadist and allied rebels Wednesday, in the latest blow to the country’s last...