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Burkina Faso began two days of mourning, on Sunday, after 41 people died in the latest attack by suspected jihadists in the troubled and largely unprotected north. A bloody six-year-long jihadist campaign has claimed around 2,000 lives…

At least nine Nigerian soldiers were killed and 27 are missing after IS-affiliated jihadists ambushed a military convoy in the country’s restive North East, two military sources have told AFP. Jihadist fighters assaulted the convoy with…

Boko Haram jihadists have killed 13 villagers in eastern Chad, where they have become increasingly active, local authorities told AFP Friday. Armed militants targeted the village of Ceilia early Thursday morning, killing the local chief…

Twenty-three soldiers were killed reportedly in southwestern Chad, on Friday, when they came under attack from Boko Haram jihadists, a military official told AFP. “Boko Haram elements attacked the Chadian army position at around 1 am,…