Mali’s army said Tuesday it carried out airstrikes on what it called terrorist targets in the rebel stronghold of Kidal, where witnesses and separatists said civilians, including children, died in the attack.
The armed forces said on social media that the strikes “neutralized several terrorist pickup trucks” at a military camp evacuated by U.N. peacekeepers last week in the strategic northern town.
Le ministre russe de la Défense et son homologue burkinabè Kassoum Coulibaly, ont convenu mardi à Moscou de renforcer les liens entre leurs pays dans le domaine de la défense.
Selon une étude de chercheurs en sécurité, 180 personnes ont été enlevées au Mali et au Burkina Faso dans la première moitié de l’année.
Patrick se souvient encore de tous les détails. C’était le 15 juin dernier. Il était assis dans un bus qui roulait sur la route nationale 15, dans le centre du Mali. Tout d’un coup, le conducteur arrête son véhicule : des terroristes djihadistes lui bloquent la route.
Entre six et huit personnes, dont plusieurs enfants, ont été tuées mardi (07.11) par des frappes dans le nord du Mali.
” C’est à 7h30 ce matin qu’on a entendu la première frappe de drone. Nous avons appris qu’il y a eu huit morts parmi lesquels on dénombre des enfants”, confie un habitant de Kidal qui a requis l’anonymat pour des raisons de sécurité.
As many as 700,000 Israeli settlers are living illegally in the occupied West Bank as settler violence surges.
Since Israel unleashed its brutal bombing campaign in Gaza on October 7 in the wake of a deadly Hamas attack, settler attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem have more than doubled from an average of three to eight incidents a day, according to the United Nations.
On November 3, 2023, Hezbollah secretary general Hassan Nasrallah delivered a speech
entitled “Martyrs who died on the way to Jerusalem.” it was Nasrallah’s first public
appearance since the outbreak of Operation Iron Swords. The speech, which raised high
expectations in the Arab world, claimed the war in Gaza was completely Palestinian. He
threatened the United States and Israel and emphasized that “all options are open.
A war monitor said at least 34 Syrian soldiers and pro-government fighters were killed in an Islamic State attack in the central desert in one of the deadliest assaults by the group this year.
At least 34 Syrian soldiers and pro-government fighters were killed and several others injured in one of the deadliest attacks attributed to the Islamic State in Syria, a war monitor reported on Wednesday.
White House and Pentagon officials have said they will hold Iran accountable for attacks on US bases by Iranian proxies.
US troops in Iraq and Syria came under a spate of new rocket and drone attacks over the weekend, as the Pentagon sent an Ohio-class nuclear-powered submarine into the region to join two aircraft carrier strike groups in a bid to deter Iran and its proxies from exploiting Israel’s war in Gaza.
Interviews with faction leaders reveal anger with Hamas over starting a unilateral conflict, but also a determination to get involved if Hezbollah greenlights such a move and Israel invades Gaza.
Iranian-backed Iraqi armed factions are unlikely to participate directly in the Israel-Hamas war as long as it is solely led by the Palestinian militant group, amid a split in the decision to target US military bases in Iraq and Syria among these same factions, commanders of Iranian-backed armed groups told Al-Monitor.
Lebanese militia Hezbollah will step up attacks on bordering Israeli areas and US military sites in the Middle East up to a “complete confrontation” if Israel continues its offensive in the Gaza Strip, Naim Qassem, the group’s deputy secretary general, said in an interview with NBC News.