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Researcher | Tracker | Analyst | OSINT | Security advisor All things West & East Africa. Follow me on X: @BrantPhilip_

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ISWAP attacked a position of the Nigerian army in Monguno last night, killing 3 soldiers according to the terrorists, the Nigerian army reported repelling the assault and killing 2 militants, an image shows a dead body and the weapons captured by the army.

30.09.2025 21:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In an interview released yesterday, Traore was asked what he had to say about the fact that he claimed he could finish the war in 3 months, but 3 years later the war is still ongoing, he says he didn't think there would be only 100,000 AK bullets in the whole country's stocks.

29.09.2025 07:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A suspected JAS/ISWAP IED targeted a vehicle of the Nigerien army between N'guigmi and Kablewa, killing 2 soldiers and destroying the vehicle, near the Nigerian-Chad triborder area.

28.09.2025 21:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Malian army reports having destroyed 3 suspected FLA pickups in the Kidal region, southeast of Kidal city last night, local sources also reported drone strikes at about 2 AM this morning.

28.09.2025 16:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

ISWAP claims killing 4 militiamen and informants loyal to the Nigerian army in targeted assassinations inside the cities of Dikwa and Damboa.

28.09.2025 15:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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JNIM releases images from an unnamed training camp somewhere in Mali.

28.09.2025 15:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Clashes broke out earlier today between IS-Sahel and the Nigerien army near Dessa, north of Tillaberi city, in the region of the same name.

27.09.2025 23:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

ISWAP/JAS ambushed a Nigerian army convoy today between Kerawa and Pulka, destroying several vehicles and killing at least one CJTF militiaman as an initial toll.

26.09.2025 20:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Clashes erupted today in the Balaade valley between IS-Somal and Puntland forces, after a hiatus of several days due to weather conditions.

26.09.2025 10:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Nigerian army clashed with suspected Mahmuda insurgents in the Zugurma sector of the Kainji reserve, neutralizing several terrorists, it appears the jihadists have started using the dense Zugurma forest as new hideouts for the past several months.

25.09.2025 22:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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JNIM released an infographic detailing its operations for the past month, again noticeably numbers are going down, despite intense activity in western and southern Mali, it has not resulted in large number of casualties, and losses remained economic losses for the Malian govt.

25.09.2025 15:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks!

25.09.2025 15:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

In a rare occurrence, ISCAP claims an attack against Congolese militias loyal to the FARDC in the Tshopo province, near the town of 'Kokoto', the terrorists claim killing 5 militiamen, injuring several others and capturing ammunition.

25.09.2025 14:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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