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Tag: United States Africa Command

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U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad

The departure of U.S. military personnel in Chad and Niger comes as both countries are turning away from years of cooperation with the United States and forming partnerships with Russia.

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Strike in Somalia Said to Kill Mastermind of Attacks on Americans and Kenyans

December 22, 2023December 22, 2023Abdi Latif Dahir and Eric SchmittComments Off on Strike in Somalia Said to Kill Mastermind of Attacks on Americans and Kenyans

Maalim Ayman, a senior leader of the extremist group al-Shabab, was believed responsible for attacks in Kenya on a university town that killed 148 people, and on a U.S. military base that killed three Americans.

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Strike in Somalia Said to Kill Mastermind of Attacks on Americans and Kenyans

December 22, 2023Abdi Latif Dahir and Eric SchmittComments Off on Strike in Somalia Said to Kill Mastermind of Attacks on Americans and Kenyans

Maalim Ayman, a senior leader of the extremist group al-Shabab, was believed responsible for attacks in Kenya on a university town that killed 148 people, and on a U.S. military base that killed three Americans.

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West African Commandos Train to Battle Terrorists by Land and Sea

March 23, 2023John Ismay and Kenny HolstonComments Off on West African Commandos Train to Battle Terrorists by Land and Sea

As terrorists move south through the Sahel, the Pentagon’s annual Flintlock exercise reinforced the rule of law in a region roiled by coups.

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Senior ISIS Leader in Somalia Killed in U.S. Special Operations Raid

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023Eric Schmitt and Helene CooperComments Off on Senior ISIS Leader in Somalia Killed in U.S. Special Operations Raid

Officials said the man helped facilitate a network of ISIS affiliates around the world.

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‘Inadequate’ Security Led to Deaths of 3 Americans in Kenya Attack, Report Finds

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022Eric Schmitt and Helene CooperComments Off on ‘Inadequate’ Security Led to Deaths of 3 Americans in Kenya Attack, Report Finds

The inquiry also found shortcomings in the sharing of intelligence before the deadly assault by the Shabab in 2020.

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US Carries Out First Airstrike in Somalia Since August

February 24, 2022ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on US Carries Out First Airstrike in Somalia Since August

The strike targeted Al Shabab militants who had attacked allied Somali security forces.

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U.S. Forces Were Training the Guinean Soldiers Who Took Off to Stage a Coup

September 10, 2021DECLAN WALSH and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on U.S. Forces Were Training the Guinean Soldiers Who Took Off to Stage a Coup

American military officials have denounced the ouster of a president in West Africa, and said they had no warning of what their students were planning.

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U.S. Military Conducts a Drone Strike Against Shabab Fighters in Somalia

July 20, 2021Eric Schmitt and Declan WalshComments Off on U.S. Military Conducts a Drone Strike Against Shabab Fighters in Somalia

The strike was the first against the militants since the Biden administration put strict limits on military action in the East African nation pending a review of drone policy.

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Pentagon Chief Orders New Review of Attack in Kenya That Killed 3 Americans

April 12, 2021ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Pentagon Chief Orders New Review of Attack in Kenya That Killed 3 Americans

The unusual review of the conclusions of the initial inquiry comes more than a year after the attack by the Shabab revealed security lapses at the base.

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