Africa
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Feb- 2025 -1 February
US Conducted Air Strikes on IS Targets in Somalia, Trump Says
The United States military conducted air strikes on Islamic State group targets in Somalia, President Donald Trump announced.
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1 February
Burundi Warns DRC Fighting Can Spark Regional War
Burundi's president has warned the escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo could spark a regional war.
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Jan- 2025 -31 January
Sudan Army Says Retakes Key Southern City From Paramilitaries
The Sudanese army had retaken a key city in the southern state of North Kordofan from rival paramilitaries, who had held it since May 2023.
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31 January
Mozambique Launches Military Operation After New ‘Jihadist’ Attack
Mozambique's military said it had launched an operation in the country's north following a new attack blamed on jihadist militants.
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30 January
M23 Rebels in DR Congo Using Advanced Weapons Similar to Israel’s: Ex-General
The M23 rebels in DR Congo appear to be using advanced weaponry similar to those used by the Israeli military, according to a retired South African general.
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30 January
Rwanda-Backed M23 Fighters Advance Into DR Congo’s South Kivu: Local Sources
The M23 armed group has advanced on a new front in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing two districts in South Kivu province.
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29 January
Key DR Congo City Close to Falling to Rwanda-Backed Fighters
Rwanda-backed fighters controlled most of the besieged DR Congo city of Goma after days of deadly fighting in the key mineral trading hub.
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29 January
Paramilitary Attacks Displace Thousands in Sudan’s North Darfur
Thousands fled Sudan's North Darfur state over two days amid intensified attacks by paramilitaries, United Nations migration agency said.
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28 January
Turkey, Morocco Begin Expanded Arms Collaboration
Morocco has deepened its weapons cooperation with Turkey in a bid to modernize its military arsenal and strengthen defense capabilities.
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28 January
Clashes Kill 17 in DR Congo’s Goma as Pro-Rwandan Forces Enter City
Clashes in Goma have killed at least 17 people as the Congolese military fought to hold off M23 forces backed by the Rwandan army.
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