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Coalition Airstrikes killed 7 Senior ISIS Leaders

Kunle Atiba — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 09:22:12 +0000

Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials have disclosed that the coalition airstrikes have killed seven senior Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) propagandists and facilitators in Iraq and Syria. “The removal of these key ISIS leaders disrupts ISIS’s propaganda production, distribution, and the ability to fund ISIS’ terrorist activities,” the U.S. Department [...]

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Unity Deal: UN Security Council Backs Libya

Kunle Atiba — Thu, 24 Dec 2015 13:56:50 +0000

United Nations (UN) Security Council has given its backing to Libya’s new government of national unity, a move it hopes will help stem mass migration to Europe and reverse gains made by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group. The 15-nation council gave its support on Wednesday to the deal signed last [...]

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UK Offers To Help Nigeria In Clearing Boko Haram From North-East

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 22 Dec 2015 15:40:22 +0000

Mr Michael Fallon, the UK Secretary of State for Defence, has said his country will deploy additional military advisers and trainers to Nigeria to help in the fight against Boko Haram insurgency. Fallon stated this while fielding question from State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja [...]

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FG Urges Nigerians To Disregard ISIL’s Propaganda

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:16:34 +0000

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, has urged Nigerians to disregard the propaganda of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) against the people of Nigeria. He gave the advice in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Segun Adeyemi, where he described the purported figures [...]

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Internal Fragmentation Casts Doubt Over Libya National Unity Government Deal

AMA — Sat, 12 Dec 2015 19:23:26 +0000

Libya’s rival factions have agreed to sign a United Nations-backed deal for government of national unity, but questions over whether the main political and military actors are backing the agreement have raised serious concerns over the forthcoming process. Representatives from Libya’s two rival parliaments – Salah Makhzoum of the General National Congress (GNC) based in [...]

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US Citizen flees Al-Shabab after ISIL Allegiance Row

AMA — Mon, 07 Dec 2015 23:24:44 +0000

A middle-aged American citizen who had been fighting for al-Shabab in Somalia has fled the group after angering its leadership with a pledge of allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Abdul Malik Jones surrendered himself to an African Union military base in Barawe in southern Somalia on Monday morning, senior [...]

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