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Sahel Conflicts

Insurgencies and counterinsurgency campaigns continue across the central Sahel, especially Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. Latest matched report: Burkina Faso: At least 11 civilians killed in a jihadist attack in the North

Region
Africa
Status
active
Reports
2
Sources
2

Theater countries

MaliBurkina FasoNiger

Actors

Sahel military governmentsJNIMIslamic State Sahel Province

Latest news

Most recent stored report: May 9, 2026, 12:31 AM

May 9, 2026, 12:31 AMcivilian-impactunverified

Burkina Faso: At least 11 civilians killed in a jihadist attack in the North

Seneweb reported a recent development matched to Sahel Conflicts: Burkina Faso: At least 11 civilians killed in a jihadist attack in the North. Burkina Faso: At least 11 civilians killed in a jihadist attack in the North    Seneweb

Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso
May 8, 2026, 8:10 AMbattleunverified

Mali's Jihadist Crisis: JNIM's Unprecedented Offensive Shakes the Sahel

Modern Ghana reported a recent development matched to Sahel Conflicts: Mali's Jihadist Crisis: JNIM's Unprecedented Offensive Shakes the Sahel. Mali's Jihadist Crisis: JNIM's Unprecedented Offensive Shakes the Sahel    Modern Ghana

Mali, Mali