by Rida Lyammouri | May 3, 2017 | Ansar al-Din, AQIM, Burkina Faso, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), JNIM, Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Niger, Sahel
May 3rd, 2017 By Rida Lyammouri Mali – Sahel: April 2017 Monthly Tracker – PDF FULL REPORT At the closure of conférence d’entente nationale people suggested negotiating with Ag Ghali and Mohamed Koufa. Both remain influential in northern and central Mali...
by Rida Lyammouri | Apr 24, 2017 | Ansar al-Din, AQIM, Burkina Faso, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Sahel, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali
By Rida Lyammouri, April 24th, 2017 March 2017 Monthly Tracker – Mali Security situation in Mali and Sahel in general was overshadowed by the creation of new jihadist coalition on 02 March 2017. The new group is called “Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen,...
by Rida Lyammouri | Mar 13, 2017 | Ansar al-Din, AQIM, Burkina Faso, Gao, Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Niger, Sahel, The Macina Liberation Front (MLF), Timbuktu, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali
By Rida Lyammouri, March 12th, 2017 Analysis and Comments Sahel MeMo recorded in February 2017 at least 20 incidents related [or at least suspected to be] to violent extremist organizations operating in Mali. This includes failed attempts by VEOs, such as when...
by Rida Lyammouri | Feb 17, 2017 | Ansar al-Din, AQIM, Gao, Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Sahel, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali
February 17th, 2017 By Rida Lyammouri Analysis and Comments Sahel MeMo recorded at least 106 casualties and 138 injuries, making January 2017 one of the deadliest month in Mali’s history. AQIM Gao attack on 18 JAN 17 is the deadliest by a jihadist group in Mali and...
by Rida Lyammouri | Jan 31, 2017 | Ansar al-Din, AQIM, Burkina Faso, Gao, Kidal, Mali, MINUSMA, Niger, Sahel, The Macina Liberation Front (MLF), Timbuktu, Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) in Mali
By Rida Lyammouri January 31, 2017 December 2016 by the numbers: At least 27 attacks conducted by violent extremist organizations (VEOs) recorded in December 2016. Ansar al-Din officially claimed 17 out of the 27 attacks through its media arm al-Rimah. Out of 27...