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How The War With ISIS and Al-Qaeda Is Reshaping The Sahel

How The War With ISIS and Al-Qaeda Is Reshaping The Sahel

The escalating war between al-Qaeda and Islamic State in the Sahel is forcing both groups to divert resources, potentially giving embattled governments breathing room while deepening instability across the region.

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Ethiopian War Expands, As Russian Forces Recapture Kidal In Mali

Ethiopian War Expands, As Russian Forces Recapture Kidal In Mali

Malian and Russian forces have regained Kidal as Ethiopia’s federal counteroffensive pushes further into Tigray, with both advances raising questions over whether territorial gains can secure lasting control amid continued insurgent activity and growing regional involvement.

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Ethiopia Erupts Into War Once More

Ethiopia Erupts Into War Once More

Renewed war in northern Ethiopia is reshaping regional alliances, threatening stability across the Horn of Africa and potentially complicating external support for Sudan’s RSF.

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Sudanese Forces Recapture Key Border Town

Sudanese Forces Recapture Key Border Town

After many months of preparation and difficulties, the SAF have recaptured Kurmuk from RSF and allied forces.

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Russian Forces Ambushed In Mali Explained

Russian Forces Ambushed In Mali Explained

Russian forces have faced another setback in Mali, after anti-government forces launched a series of attacks in the contested Kidal region.

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The Israeli-Burkina Faso Relationship Explained

The Israeli-Burkina Faso Relationship Explained

A recent photo with the new Israeli ambassador had many anti-westerners scratching their heads, but if you have been paying attention this has been a long relationship.

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Offensive Continues In Sudan, As Iran And USA Exchange More Blows

Offensive Continues In Sudan, As Iran And USA Exchange More Blows

And in today’s conflict tracker, we zoom into two conflict zones - Sudan and the Strait of Hormuz.

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Israel Continues Airstrikes On Ancient City Of Tyre, RSF Push North In Sudan

Israel Continues Airstrikes On Ancient City Of Tyre, RSF Push North In Sudan

In today's conflict tracker we zoom in on on the renewed RSF offensive in southern Sudan, as Israel continues to unleash airstrikes on Lebanese cities.

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U.S. Targets Islamic State Leader In Nigeria

U.S. Targets Islamic State Leader In Nigeria

In an unprecedented move, Nigeria and the U.S. have taken out a key ISIS warlord and various high-level officials in the Lake Chad Basin

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Mali: Both Sides Consolidate Gains

Mali: Both Sides Consolidate Gains

Russian-backed Malian troops withdraw in the north, while consolidating in the south. This offensive will be a key test for Russia's power projection.

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Russian Troops Withdraw From Northern Mali

Russian Troops Withdraw From Northern Mali

Today we put the spotlight on the Sahel region as the JNIM-FLA offensive has shocked the Malian government to its core.

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U.S. And Morocco Sign Defence Cooperation Framework

U.S. And Morocco Sign Defence Cooperation Framework

Today we look at the new Defence Cooperation Framework between the U.S. and Morocco

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