What’s new? Thousands of foreign nationals who joined ISIS in Syria and Iraq have crossed into Türkiye. Some have been deported. Others have stayed, with some still facing trial for terrorism-related charges and others nearing the end of their prison sentences. Their presence creates a humanitarian and security challenge for Türkiye, currently reeling from the devastating earthquakes of February 2023.
Deux travailleurs humanitaires employés par le Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) ont été enlevés samedi dans le nord du Mali, a annoncé la branche malienne du CICR sur Twitter.
Deux employés du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) ont été kidnappés, samedi 4 mars, au Mali, a indiqué la branche malienne de l’ONG sur Twitter.
En Mauritanie, quatre jihadistes membres d’Aqmi se sont évadés d’une prison de Nouakchott ce 5 mars 2023, après un échange de tirs qui a fait deux morts parmi les forces de sécurité.
En Mauritanie, quatre terroristes mauritaniens, tous membres d’al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique (Aqmi), se sont évadés de la grande prison civile de Nouakchott le 5 mars 2023, après avoir tué deux gardes et blessé deux autres.
Au moins douze civils ont été tués, jeudi, lors d’une attaque de groupes terroristes dans le nord du Burkina Faso, a appris l’AFP lundi de sources locales.
Nouvelle attaque au Burkina Faso. Au moins douze civils ont été tués, jeudi 2 mars, lors d’une attaque de groupes terroristes dans le nord du Burkina Faso, a-t-on appris lundi 6 mars de sources locales.
Will the wars in the Horn of Africa States ever end? And how would they end? And who are the real protagonists in these wars? Who suffers most in these wars? These are all important questions one should ask oneself, especially in the light of the meaningless wars that continue to mar life and lovies in that part of the world, which did not see a day of peace over the past half a century or even more.
Introduction
Globalization has now covered the entire globe, extending and occurring on the most significant national and international agendas. The process of globalization contains tremendous improvements amongst nations throughout the world, such as technical, economic, cultural, and scientific advancements, but it is also viewed as a danger by many countries.
The discovery
On September 26, Swiss-based Nord Stream AG, the operator of the Nord Stream pipelines, informed Danish authorities of a pressure drop at Nordstream 2 landfalls in Russia and Germany. As early as 13:56 Danish local time, the national shipping authority (Søfartsstyrelsen) issued a navigational warning for a sea area southeast of Bornholm after a leak in the Exclusive Economic Zone was discovered.
Both Russia and Iran have deep, multifaceted, and long-standing connections to Syria. During the Cold War, Damascus emerged as the Soviet Union’s most loyal Middle Eastern ally, and the relationship regained vibrancy in the 2000s as Vladimir Putin strove to reestablish Moscow’s regional preeminence. Meanwhile, the 1979 Iranian revolution reversed Tehran’s pro-U.S. orientation. Hafez al-Assad’s Syria was the first Arab state to recognize the Islamic Republic of Iran and the only Arab state (apart from Libya) to support Iran during its 8-year war against Iraq (1980-88). In subsequent decades, Tehran intensified its political, economic, and military ties with Damascus.[1]
Abou Obeida Youssef al-Annabi est l’émir d’Al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique, la branche sahélienne de la centrale terroriste Al-Qaïda. Ses prétentions d’extension au Sahel n’ont « aucune limite », dit-il dans une interview exclusive accordée à Wassim Nasr, journaliste à France 24.
What’s new? A three-year ceasefire in rebel-held Idlib has saved countless lives and allowed the main insurgent group, Hei’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), to redirect its efforts from fighting the regime to dismantling ISIS and other jihadist cells. Yet uncertainty regarding Türkiye’s Syria policy may threaten the relative peace and hamper humanitarian relief.