Burkina Faso: November 2018 SITREP and Chronology of Violent Incidents Related to Al-Qaeda affiliates Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) and Ansaroul Islam, and Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS)

by | Dec 3, 2018 | Ansaroul Islam, Burkina Faso, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), Sahel

Burkina Faso: NOV 2018 SITREP  November followed recent trend as acts of violence and intimidation by suspected militant groups Ansaroul Islam and Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) continued, if not increased, in Est and Sahel Regions. However this is based...

Burkina Faso: June – October 2018 Chronology of Violent Incidents Related to Al-Qaeda affiliates Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) and Ansaroul Islam, and Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS)

by | 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...

Ménaka – Mali: Humanitarian Concern After NGOs Activities Ceized due to Insecurity

by | Jun 27, 2018 | Gao, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Refugees, Sahel, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali

On June 19, 2018 humanitarian and non-government organizations (NGOs) decided to suspend their activities temporarily in Ménaka due to insecurity. These organizations include Médecins du Monde – Belgique (MDM), Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development...

Mali – Sahel: May 2018 Violent incidents by Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), Ansaroul Islam, and other security incidents

by | Jun 14, 2018 | Ansar al-Din, Ansaroul Islam, AQIM, Burkina Faso, Gao, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), JNIM, Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Niger, Sahel, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali

PDF – May 2018 Monthly Tracker: Mali – Burkina Faso – Niger

Mali – Sahel: August 2017 – April 2018 Chronology of Violent Incidents by Al-Qaeda Affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), Ansaroul Islam, and Armed Banditry and Inter-Community Violence

by | May 29, 2018 | Ansar al-Din, Ansaroul Islam, AQIM, Boko Haram, Burkina Faso, Gao, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Islamic State in West Africa, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Niger, Sahel, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali

PDF – August 2017 – April 2018 Monthly Trackers – Mali

Mali – Sahel: July 2017 violent incidents related to JNIM [AQIM, Ansar al-Din, Al-Murabitoun, and MLF coalition], and other security incidents

by | 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...