Islamic State Sahel Province – The Milli Chronicle

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Sahel Forests Emerge as Strategic Strongholds in Escalating Militant Insurgency

Dakar-Forests and protected reserves across the Sahel have evolved from temporary refuges into permanent operational bases for Islamist militant groups,

Mali Junta Chief Vows Crackdown After Coordinated Insurgent Assault

Bamako– Mali’s military leader Assimi Goita said on Tuesday that the security situation was under control and pledged to “neutralize”