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A l-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks ...
Three Indian nationals were kidnapped in Mali’s Kayes region after a terrorist assault linked to Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM.
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso are fighting an insurgency linked to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (IS) that began in northern ...
Muslimin (JNIM) has become one of Africa’s most dangerous extremist groups, responsible for a surge in deadly attacks and growing instability across the Sahel (the vast region of western and ...
Mali: Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM Group Targets Multiple Military Sites | Firstpost Africa | N18G A wave of coordinated attacks by ...
In Africa’s turbulent Sahel region, the Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM jihadist group is expanding its influence by repeated massacres, ...
BAMAKO, Mali — Armed men attacked a Mali community just over the border from Senegal, Mali’s military said Tuesday — a ...
The al-Qaida-linked JNIM group claimed responsibility. A military source told the AP there were around 280 soldiers in the base, and “all of those who didn’t die were taken prisoner by the ...
With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the world, officials and experts say.
JNIM emir Iyad Ag Ghaly (in white) at the celebration for the freed prisoners in northern Mali. On Oct. 8, the Malian government confirmed that foreign hostages Sophie Petronin, a French aid worker, ...
Mali has also been dealing with its worst floods since the 1960s, with at least 55 people killed and roughly 350,000 displaced or otherwise affected in recent weeks.
JNIM has become one of Africa's deadliest jihadist groups within the space of just a few years. It was formed in Mali in 2017, as a coalition of five jihadist militant groups: ...