Terrorism
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Dec- 2023 -12 December
Suicide Attack on Pakistan Army Base Kills 23 Soldiers: Military
At least 23 soldiers were killed when militants rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a Pakistan military base in an attack claimed by Pakistani Taliban affiliates.
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11 December
UN Mission in Mali Officially Ends After 10 Years
The UN mission in Mali has officially ended a 10-year deployment in the country, its spokesperson said, in a pullout ordered by Mali's military leaders.
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9 December
IS Attack Kills Seven Pro-Regime Fighters in Syria
Seven members of pro-regime forces were killed in Syria in an attack by the Islamic State group, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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6 December
Philippines Names Pro-Islamic State Militants in Catholic Mass Bombing
Philippine police named two Filipino members of a pro-Islamic State militant group as suspects in the deadly bombing of a Catholic mass.
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6 December
Chad, Mauritania Pave Way to Dissolve G5 Anti-Jihadist Alliance
The two remaining members of West Africa's G5 Sahel alliance said they were paving the way to dissolving the anti-jihadist grouping, after the other three founding countries left.
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6 December
Israeli Forces Battle Hamas in Main Southern Gaza City
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants in Gaza's main southern city in some of the most intense combat of the nearly two-month war sparked by the October 7 attacks.
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5 December
Retrieved Hamas Data Shows Attack Planned for Years: Israel
Digital devices and documents retrieved from Hamas militants after the October 7 attack reveal years of planning and a very high level of "detail and readiness," Israeli intelligence officers say.
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3 December
Burkina, Niger to Quit G5 Anti-Jihadist Force
The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger said they would quit the G5 anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel region.
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2 December
UN Lifts Arms Embargo on Somali Forces
The UN Security Council lifted an arms embargo on Somali forces, but continued to maintain sanctions against the Al-Shabaab jihadist group.
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1 December
At Least Seven Killed in Attack on Clerics in Afghanistan’s Herat
At least seven people were killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a rickshaw carrying two Shiite clerics in western Afghanistan.
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