by Rida Lyammouri | Jan 16, 2019 | AQIM, Boko Haram, Burkina Faso, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), ISWAP, JNIM, Mali, Niger, Refugees, Sahel
FULL PDF REPORT: December 2018 SITREP – Niger Key points for December 2018: Nigerien government announced on 07 December 2018 the extension of State of emergency in Diffa Region three more months. Reportedly, on 10 December 2018 militants cell discovered 15km...
by Rida Lyammouri | Nov 1, 2018 | Ansaroul Islam, AQIM, Burkina Faso, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), JNIM, Mali, Niger, Sahel
Burkina Faso: June – October 2018 Takeaways and Trends Militants activity in Burkina Faso have been on the rise for the past two years. Since June 2018 Sahel MeMo observed similar trend with an expansion from Northern parts bordering Mali and Niger, to the Est Region...
by Rida Lyammouri | Sep 7, 2017 | AQIM, Burkina Faso, Gao, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), JNIM, Mali, MINUSMA, Niger, Sahel
July 2017 by the numbers: JNIM claimed 7 attacks against French, MINUSMA, and Malian forces in July 2017. Casualties summary in July 2017: At least 1 MINUSMA peacekeepers (or contractor) killed and 6 injured; 7 French soldiers injured; 11 Malian soldiers killed and 4...
by Rida Lyammouri | Aug 2, 2017 | Ansar al-Din, AQIM, Burkina Faso, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), JNIM, Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Niger, Sahel
FULL PDF REPORT – JUNE 2017 MALI AND SAHEL SECURITY INCIDENTS JNIM claimed 8 attacks against French, MINUSMA, and Malian forces in June 2017. In June 4 MINUSMA peacekeepers killed and 9 injured, 4 French soldiers injured, 7 Malian soldiers killed and 12...