Twenty-two soldiers have been killed in an attack blamed on Takfiris against a camp in Niger sheltering Malian refugees, a security official said on Friday. The attack against the camp in Tazalit, in the Tahoua region some 300 kilometers northeast of the capital Niamey, took place in broad daylight on ...
Russia said Friday its security forces killed six extremists in the volatile North Caucausus including an envoy from the Islamic State group who had spent time in Syria. Special forces “neutralised” four fighters in Nazran, the largest city in the Ingushetia region, and two more in the village of Gazi-Yurt, ...