The South African Armed Forces deny allegations that two soldiers have surrendered to M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Reports in the South African press said that two soldiers had been taken hostage by the M23 rebels in the company of Malawian soldiers. A report released today,...
The Israeli army announced on Thursday that it had completed the siege of Gaza City, a week after the start of its ground operation in the Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip. "Our soldiers have completed the siege of Gaza City, the center of the Hamas terrorist organization," army spokesman...
On Monday 23rd, the radical group Islamic State claimed the execution of yet another "Christian", almost a month after the massacre of 11 other "Christians" in the district of Mocímboa da Praia, in Cabo Delgado province. For political analysts, this new reference to Christians suggests a new propaganda and visibility strategy for the new leadership....
A unit of Operation Almahaou, which targets Islamic fundamentalists, "was violently attacked by several hundred terrorists" in Kandadji, in the Tillabéri region. Seven soldiers died on Thursday in western Niger in an attack by alleged Islamic fundamentalists, said the Nigerien defense minister, quoted by Lusa. A unit from Operation Almahaou, which...
South Africa is rotating the soldiers of the SADC Mission in Cabo Delgado province. A note published on the portal of the defense authorities, cited by Radio Mozambique, indicates that the soldiers of the Second Infantry Battalion are being moved to Cabo Delgado. The deployment of new soldiers started...