Islamic State
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May- 2024 -14 MayMiddle East
5 Iraqi Soldiers Killed in ‘Terrorist’ Attack: Officials
An army officer and four soldiers were killed in an attack on their post in Iraq's central province of Salaheddin, officials said.
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9 MayAsia Pacific
Three Policemen Killed in Bomb Attack in Afghanistan
Three policemen were killed when a bomb was detonated next to a security convoy tasked with clearing illegal poppy crops in northeastern Afghanistan.
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3 MayMiddle East
15 Pro-Government Syrian Fighters Killed in IS Attacks: Monitor
Islamic State killed at least 15 Syrian pro-government fighters after they attacked three military positions in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said.
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Apr- 2024 -30 AprilAsia Pacific
Gunman Kills Six in Attack on Afghan Mosque: Govt Spokesman
A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan and killed six people, a government spokesman said, with local residents claiming the minority Shiite community had been targeted.
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19 AprilMiddle East
20 Syrian Pro-Govt Forces Killed in IS Attacks: Monitor
Islamic State killed 20 Syrian soldiers and affiliated pro-government forces in two attacks on Damascus-controlled areas of the war-torn country, a war monitor said.
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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchAfrica
Mali Army Killed 13 Civilians in Drone Strikes: Amnesty
Mali's army has killed at least 13 civilians, including seven children aged between two and 17, in drone strikes in the north of the country, Amnesty said.
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25 MarchEurope
Four Suspects Remanded in Custody Over Moscow Concert Hall Massacre
Four men accused of involvement the Moscow massacre that killed 137 people were remanded in custody as Russia observed a national day of mourning following the attack claimed by Islamic State.
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7 MarchMiddle East
18 Killed in Suspected IS Attack on Syria Truffle Hunters: Monitor
Gunmen thought to be linked to the Islamic State group in Syria killed 18 people searching for truffles in the desert, a war monitor said.
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7 MarchAfrica
Over 100 Missing After Nigeria Jihadist Kidnapping: Officials
More than 100 people are missing after jihadists in northeast Nigeria carried out a mass kidnapping that targeted women and children from displacement camps, officials said.
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7 MarchAfrica
Niger, Mali, Burkina Creating Joint Anti-Jihadist Force
The army chiefs of military-ruled Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced the creation of a joint force to battle long-running jihadist rebellions raging in their countries.
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