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Sun.Star
April 25, 2018
THE Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 is monitoring Negros Oriental, with its top official saying that insurgents might have fielded candidates in the barangay and youth elections in May. Chief Supt. Robert Quenery, PRO 7 director, said that intelligence operatives are gathering information on these candidatesÃâà...
TOLOnews
April 25, 2018
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Tuesday said the Afghan National Army launched a clearance operation in Kunduz's Aqtash district two days ago and the district has been cleared of insurgents. However, provincial council members dispute this and said the ANA returned to Kunduz city after spending twoÃâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
April 25, 2018
The Acting Governor of Benue State, Engr. Benson Abounu, has declared that the state is currently under siege by insurgents. Engr Abounu, who spoke yesterday after an emergency security meeting at his office, said Benue was at the moment under attack from all corners as insurgents had invaded theÃâà...
Radio Free Asia
April 18, 2018
The government source and a senior police officer spoke on condition of anonymity about Bangladeshi efforts to track whether Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) insurgents had infiltrated a massive population of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar who are sheltering in Cox's Bazar district. “We haveÃâà...
TOLOnews
April 17, 2018
Commander of US Forces and NATO's Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan Gen. John Nicholson has stressed the need for pressure to be maintained on insurgents in order to bring about a politically negotiated solution. Speaking in Kandahar on Monday, he said: “… as we make an offer, we must alsoÃâà...
ANI News
April 11, 2018
As per a statement by the Afghan's Ministry of Defense, "During the operations, 35 other insurgents were wounded and nine suspects were arrested", reported the Tolo News. The operations were conducted in Afghan provinces including Nangarhar, Kapisa, Ghazni, Logar, Khost,Uruzgan, Zabul, Farah,Ãâà...
TOLOnews
April 11, 2018
At least 40 armed insurgents were killed during Afghan Security Forces (ANSF) operations in the past 24 hours in different parts of the country, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement on Wednesday. According to the ministry, during the operations 35 other insurgents were wounded and nine suspectsÃâà...
Sputnik International
April 10, 2018
Last night the first buses carrying Jaysh al-Islam insurgents and their families left Eastern Ghouta via the Muhayam al-Wafedin checkpoint, the Russian Ministry of Defense stated. It is noted that a total of up to eight thousand insurgents and about 40 thousand of their family members are planned to beÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 9, 2018
The Nigerian Army yesterday rescued 54 women and 95 children held hostage by insurgents in Yerimari, Kura, Borno state. In a statement, Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu, the Deputy Director Public Relations of Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole, said that the troops also destroyed several logisticsÃâà...
Iraqi News
April 9, 2018
“Five foreign IS insurgents were killed in the operation,” according to the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared last October that Iraqi troops recaptured Hawija, a main town held by Islamic State in the country. The town had fallen to IS in June 2014,Ãâà...
Face2Face Africa
April 9, 2018
“On Saturday, the troops made further operational exploit into Boko Haram's hideout at Yerimari-Kura, in a deliberate operation to rescue hostages held by the insurgents in their hideout. In the encounter, troops killed three Boko Haram insurgents and captured five,” he said in a statement. The survivorsÃâà...
The Nation
April 9, 2018
At Ban Batu, insurgents fired at the checkpoint from a rubber plantation but in the two other attacks, a team of insurgents drove by in a pickup truck as they fired at the authorities. Patama said Marines at the post could not fire back at the insurgents for fear of hitting several vehicles that were passing by.
The Punch
April 8, 2018
Troops of the Nigerian Army under the Operation Lafiya Dole said they rescued 54 women and 95 children held in Boko Haram captivity in Yerimari Kura, an area in Borno State. The military said after the rescue on Saturday, soldiers also killed three Boko Haram insurgents and captured five others.
eNCA
April 5, 2018
PARIS - French and Malian troops killed about 30 Islamist insurgents during a gunbattle in a region near the border with Niger where Islamic State is known to be active, the French army said on Thursday. West Africa's arid Sahel region has seen a rise in violence by militant groups, some with links toÃâà...
FRANCE 24
April 5, 2018
French and Malian troops killed about 30 Islamist insurgents during a gunbattle in a region near the border with Niger, where Islamic State are known to be active, the French army said on Thursday. West Africa's arid Sahel region has seen a rise in violence by militant groups, some with links to al QaedaÃâà...
NPR
March 21, 2018
In a surprise move, suspected insurgents in northeast Nigeria have released more than 100 schoolgirls they abducted last month. The return of the girls came with a warning from their captors - no more school. That's the mantra of the extremist group Boko Haram. NPR's Ofeibea Quist-Arcton is monitoringÃâà...
P.M. News
March 2, 2018
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops killed five Boko Haram insurgents in the ongoing clearance operation in Sambisa Forest. Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Operation Lafiya Dole, said in a statement issued in Maiduguri, that the troops also clearedÃâà...
Vanguard
March 2, 2018
As a result, Nigeria should see partnership with other countries in this onerous task of decimating the activities of the insurgents as imperative especially after several years of warfare with limited success. This kind of partnership will elicit new and technologically driven approaches to stop the likes ofÃâà...
Daily Trust
March 1, 2018
The senate leader, Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, warned on Thursday that security agents should do more to secure schools because Boko haram insurgents have found their abduction to be a goldmine. Speaking to newsmen after a visit to governor Ibrahim Gaidam in Damaturu, the senate leader said theÃâà...
Sun.Star
March 1, 2018
THE Provincial Board of Negros Occidental Wednesday approved the request of the Municipal Council of Moises Padilla to temporarily close some roads that are possible entry points of members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) who threatened to stage surpriseÃâà...
The Nation
February 28, 2018
Jatuporn said former insurgents would be interrogated and a sample of their DNA would be compared with a sample from their relatives. Safiee Jeloh, chairman of the Narathiwat Islamic Committee, said if the Thai authorities successfully verify the nationality of returning insurgents and issue them Thai IDÃâà...
Independent.ie
February 28, 2018
Six killed, 30 kidnapped by insurgents in southern Afghanistan. Both incidents took place on Tuesday night at the border between Kandahar and Uruzgan provinces, Afghan police said. Nineteen of those kidnapped were police officers (AP). By Associated Press Reporters. February 28 2018 10:31 AM. 0 Comments.
Xinhua
February 27, 2018
LAGOS, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) to fight the extremist group Boko Haram Tuesday called on Lake Chad basin member-countries to strengthen collaboration to wipe out insurgents and protect the livelihood of citizens in the area. Member-countries must see that theÃâà...
Sputnik International
December 31, 1999
“Insurgents from Jaysh al-Islam had been moved to the region of Jarabulus in northern Syria near the Turkish border. This part of the country is now under Ankara's control, the troops deployed there are conducting the Operation Euphrates Shield and greet the incoming insurgents with hostility becauseÃâà...
TheCable
December 31, 1999
Four Boko Haram insurgents have voluntarily surrendered to troops of operation Lafiya Dole, says Onyema Nwachukwu, deputy director public relations of the theatre command. According to Nwachukwu, the insurgents have been handed over to the headquarters of operation Lafiya Dole in MaimalariÃâà...
Philly.com (blog)
December 31, 1999
business. — PhillyDeals. Ira Lubert joins Safeguard insurgents. Updated: February 23, 2018 — 5:25 PM EST. 3Share; Tweet; Tumblr; Email; Comment; REPRINTSÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
Maiduguri — Troops in Borno State have captured a top Boko Haram commander and killed five insurgents in the on-going operation in Sambisa Forest and the Lake Chad basin. Col. Onyeama Nwachukwu, Deputy Director, Army Public Relations of Operation Lafiya Dole, in a statement in Maiduguri, saidÃâà...
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