Dozens of terrorists neutralized Saturday by Malian army in Ménaka (north)
12 february 2024 - 18:41:07Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian army announced Monday that it foiled a terrorist ambush in the town of Ménaka [...] Full text...
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Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian army announced Monday that it foiled a terrorist ambush in the town of Ménaka [...] Full text...
UN force steps up patrols after weekend of bloodshed in Abyei
05 february 2024 - 18:17:23Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The UN Interim Security Force in Abyei (UNISFA) has heightened ground and aerial patrols to [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso gendarmerie says several terrorists neutralised in Sahel region
25 january 2024 - 13:23:58Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Gendarmerie detachment of Arbinda (Sahel) and the Volunteers for the Defence of the Homeland [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian troops on “highest state of alert” in Niger Delta as militants kill 4 soldiers, 2 drivers, kidnap 2 South Koreans
13 december 2023 - 15:44:15Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Militants in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region began a renewed offensive in Rivers State, ambushing and killing four [...] Full text...
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Malian Army neutralizes around 20 terrorists in Sokolo in central Mali
14 july 2023 - 15:23:28Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Armed Forces claim to have neutralized 22 terrorists, destroyed 12 motorbikes and recovered 14 [...] Full text...
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Seven terrorists neutralised in northern Burkina Faso
23 june 2023 - 14:20:29Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkina Faso Army has announced that it neutralised seven terrorists on Thursday when it [...] Full text...
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Four dead, including Malian president's chief of staff, in attack in southwest Mali
20 april 2023 - 15:58:01Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Four people, including the chief of staff of the President of Mali, were killed on [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso's Transitional President expresses compassion after 51 soldiers killed in attack
21 february 2023 - 15:59:43Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of the Transition of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, expressed his sympathy to [...] Full text...
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Eight Burkinabe soldiers, some 60 terrorists killed in ambush in the Sahel
20 february 2023 - 14:32:31Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Eight Burkinabe soldiers were killed on Friday in an ambush by unidentified gunmen between the [...] Full text...
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Commemoration in Tripoli of 65th anniversary of battle of Issine, symbol of common struggle of Libya and Algeria against colonialism
05 october 2022 - 19:06:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Presidential Council commemorated, on Wednesday in Tripoli the 65th anniversary of the historic battle [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: 27 soldiers, 10 civilians killed on 26 September in ambush of humanitarian convoy in the Sahel (Update)
05 october 2022 - 15:13:09Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army announced on Wednesday the ambush on 26 September against a convoy carrying [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: 27 soldiers killed in ambush of humanitarian convoy in Burkina Faso's Sahel on 26 September
04 october 2022 - 14:22:42Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Twenty-seven Burkinabe soldiers were killed on 26 September in an ambush that targeted a humanitarian [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso's President decorates soldiers who repelled terrorist attack in Oursi in the Sahel
15 september 2022 - 19:26:38Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of Burkina Faso, supreme head of the army, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, [...] Full text...
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At least seven dead in mining convoy attack in eastern Burkina Faso
26 august 2022 - 15:58:36Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least seven people were killed on Friday in an attack on a mining convoy [...] Full text...
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At least 114 suspected terrorists neutralized in one month in Burkina Faso
19 august 2022 - 14:06:53Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least 114 alleged terrorists were neutralized between 15 July and 15 August during various [...] Full text...
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Five Malian police officers killed in terrorist ambush in south of country
09 august 2022 - 13:59:26Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five police officers were killed, one was wounded and three went missing on Sunday after suspected [...] Full text...
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Nigerian President Buhari's advance convoy attacked by gunmen
06 july 2022 - 07:51:03Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Gunmen in Nigeria have attacked an advance convoy of presidential aides leading to injuries to two [...] Full text...
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Malian soldiers killed in terrorist ambush in the north
03 june 2022 - 15:30:22Bamako, Mali (PANA) - At least two Malian soldiers were killed and nine others wounded in an ambush on the [...] Full text...
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Seven soldiers, four auxiliaries of Burkinabe army killed in suspected terrorist attacks
06 may 2022 - 14:40:08Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Five gendarmes, two soldiers and four auxiliaries of the Burkinabe army were killed on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Turkey expresses sympathy to Benin following latest act of terrorism in north of country
18 april 2022 - 19:13:44Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Turkey Monday expressed its sympathy to the people of Benin following the recent terrorist ambush in [...] Full text...
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Kenyan politician wounded in gun attack linked to poll rivalry
06 april 2022 - 13:20:03Mombasa, Kenya (PANA) - Unknown gunmen shot and wounded Ali Mwatsahu, a local politician aspiring to represent Mvita constituency in [...] Full text...
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WFP condemns third attack on humanitarian convoy in four months in South Sudan
27 march 2022 - 05:17:12Juba, South Sudan (PANA) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has strongly condemned the recent attack on a [...] Full text...
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Two Malian soldiers killed in terrorist ambush in Boni, central Mali
22 march 2022 - 19:41:56Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two Malian soldiers were killed and seven others wounded in an ambush by suspected terrorists against [...] Full text...
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Thirteen soldiers killed in eastern Burkina Faso
21 march 2022 - 13:21:38Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Thirteen Burkinabe soldiers were killed and eight others wounded on Sunday in an ambush by [...] Full text...
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13 Burkinabe gendarmes killed in ambush in centre-north of country
14 march 2022 - 14:23:37Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Unidentified gunmen Sunday killed 13 Burkinabe gendarmes and wounded five others in an ambush on [...] Full text...
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UN food agency condemns attempted ambush on food convoy in South Sudan
02 march 2022 - 05:46:06Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - A peacekeeper is in stable condition a day after being shot during an attempted ambush [...] Full text...
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Benin: Govt. reassures citizens of adequate security after armed attacks in northern region
13 february 2022 - 15:49:29Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government has reassured the population of adequate security and announced new security measures following [...] Full text...
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Terrorists kill 3 policemen, 2 vigilantes in fresh atack in Nigeria's Niger State
19 january 2022 - 07:12:44Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Niger State Police Command in northcentral Nigeria has confirmed the killing of three police officers [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso police repel terrorist attack in the east
19 november 2021 - 11:47:04Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's national police announced on Friday that they repelled an attack on Thursday evening [...] Full text...
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Children ‘indoctrinated’ to fight for insurgents in Mozambique: UNICEF
06 october 2021 - 04:42:33Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In northern Mozambique, worrying reports emerged on Tuesday that children as young as five have been [...] Full text...
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Nigerian soldier dies as troops eliminate 42 fleeing terrorists, bandits in Niger State
20 september 2021 - 21:52:26Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian troops, comprising the Armed Forces of Nigeria and Nigeria Police Mobile unit forces, have eliminated [...] Full text...
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Death toll in ambush of Burkina Faso's national gendarmerie rises to six
13 september 2021 - 20:40:27Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The death toll from an ambush on Sunday against a Burkina Faso national gendarmerie escort [...] Full text...
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Four soldiers and one civilian killed in attack on convoy in Burkina Faso
13 september 2021 - 11:53:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Five people, a woman and four Burkinabe soldiers, were killed on Sunday in an attack [...] Full text...
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Five soldiers killed in terrorist ambush in central Mali
12 september 2021 - 19:24:41Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five Malian soldiers were killed when their patrol was ambushed by suspected terrorists in the vicinity [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso's army neutralizes several dozen terrorists after Wednesday's terrorist attack
23 august 2021 - 20:48:00Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army said here Monday it had neutralized several dozen terrorists after the terrorist [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Gunmen ambush farmers, kill five in Modakeke, Osun State, Southwest Nigeria
20 august 2021 - 21:23:31Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Gunmen on Friday morning ambushed and killed five farmers who were on their way to their [...] Full text...
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NAF, Army bombard Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ hideouts in Northeast Nigeria, killing scores
03 august 2021 - 19:09:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Armed Forces of Nigeria, under the aegis of Operation Hadin Kai, has successfully carried out [...] Full text...
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Nigeria military says it has killed 'scores' of ISWAP terrorists
02 august 2021 - 07:11:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Scores of Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists were killed on Saturday when they [...] Full text...
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Gunmen kill 3-month-old baby, 12 others in Benue State of north-central Nigeria
21 july 2021 - 15:54:07Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A three-month-old baby and 12 adults were shot dead by gunmen in separate incidents in some [...] Full text...
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Mine explosion kills 2 soldiers in north-central Burkina Faso
23 june 2021 - 18:14:13Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two Burkinabe soldiers were killed on Wednesday when an improvised explosive device blew up as [...] Full text...
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Ambush on police patrol in north-central Burkina Faso leaves 15 dead
23 june 2021 - 13:42:50Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The latest death toll from Monday night's ambush by unidentified gunmen on the Barsalogho-Foubé road [...] Full text...
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17 missing police officers in Burkina Faso found safe
22 june 2021 - 12:56:36Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's 17 police officers who went missing on Monday after an ambush by unidentified [...] Full text...
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Several police officers go missing after terrorist attack in north-central Burkina Faso
22 june 2021 - 12:25:39Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Several police officers were still missing on Tuesday, after an ambush by unidentified armed men [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Military rescues 3 additional students, one teacher of FGC Yauri, kills one bandit
20 june 2021 - 20:04:14Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army on Sunday said its troops rescued additional three students and one teacher of the [...] Full text...
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Soldier killed, two others wounded in Centre-North of Burkina Faso
12 june 2021 - 11:38:29Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A Burkinabe soldier was killed and two others wounded, one of them seriously, on Friday [...] Full text...
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Dozens of policemen killed in an ambush by drug dealers in western Sudan
15 may 2021 - 16:24:58Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Twelve policemen, including an officer, were killed and 14 other injured when narcotics dealers ambushed a [...] Full text...
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UN condemns killing of aid worker in South Sudan
13 may 2021 - 18:44:07Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The top UN humanitarian official in South Sudan has called for law enforcement along roads following [...] Full text...
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Vigilante killed in attack in Burkina Faso terrorist attack
30 april 2021 - 11:20:30Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A Volunteer for the Defence of the Fatherland (VDP) vigilante was killed and five others [...] Full text...
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UNESCO condemns murder of two journalists in Burkina Faso
30 april 2021 - 10:24:33Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has condemned the ambush of an [...] Full text...
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20 civilians killed in armed attacks on villages in the Burkinabe Sahel
27 april 2021 - 18:35:27Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Some 20 civilians were killed on Monday evening in armed attacks against villages in Seytenga [...] Full text...
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3 foreign journalists missing in eastern Burkina Faso found dead
27 april 2021 - 15:16:35Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Three journalists, two Spanish and an Irishman, reported missing on Monday during an alleged terrorist [...] Full text...
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At least 8 killed in armed attack in Burkina Sahel region
14 april 2021 - 22:54:51Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least eight volunteers backing the government to back the army in the fight against [...] Full text...
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Two Nigerian soldiers, 14 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists killed in road gun duel, says Army
12 april 2021 - 08:24:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army says that two soldiers were killed and three others wounded during operations against [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army 'kills' 48 Boko Haram terrorists, rescues 11 kidnap victims
27 march 2021 - 18:55:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Saturday said that its troops killed 48 Boko Haram terrorists and rescued [...] Full text...
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Sudan accepts 'in principle' UAE's offer to mediate in conflicts with Ethiopia
24 march 2021 - 11:00:31Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan says it has accepted "in principle" an initiative of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian PM says there should be no war with Sudan over border conflict
23 march 2021 - 16:45:19Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia has reiterated that it should not to to war with its western neighbour Sudan [...] Full text...
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US condemns terrorist attack that killed 30 Malian soldiers in northern Mali
19 march 2021 - 20:54:52Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The US embassy has offered its sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the [...] Full text...
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Mali declares three-day national mourning for soldiers killed in Monday's terrorist ambush
18 march 2021 - 09:19:19Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Mali, Bah N'Daw, has decreed a three-day national mourning from [...] Full text...
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Death toll of Malian soldiers killed in an ambush rises to 33
17 march 2021 - 20:57:25Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The new death toll provided by the chief of staff of the Malian armed forces (FAMAs) [...] Full text...
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Eleven Malian soldiers killed in ambush by terrorists
17 march 2021 - 11:25:38Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Eleven Malian soldiers were killed and 14 others wounded when a security detail from Tessit, in [...] Full text...
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Eleven suspected terrorists killed in Burkina Faso's Sahel region
25 february 2021 - 09:21:17Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army announced on Thursday that it had killed at least 11 suspected terrorists [...] Full text...
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Two soldiers killed in terrorist ambush in central Mali
24 february 2021 - 11:39:35Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two Malian soldiers were killed and seven others wounded in an ambush by armed terrorist groups [...] Full text...
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Two women killed in explosion of improvised explosive device in Burkina Faso
24 february 2021 - 09:25:23Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two women were killed on Tuesday evening when an improvised explosive device exploded as their [...] Full text...
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Eight people killed in Burkina Faso ambush
19 february 2021 - 10:26:34Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least eight Burkinabe civilians were killed on Thursday morning in an ambush in Markoye, [...] Full text...
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Benin's presidential hopeful Ganiou Soglo flown to France for treatment after ambush
12 february 2021 - 14:06:22Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin's presidential candidate for the election due in April, Ganiou Soglo, was evacuated to France on [...] Full text...
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Three Nigerian soldiers die, two injured in Boko Haram ambush
11 february 2021 - 08:29:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Thursday confirmed the death of three soldiers who died when Boko Haram/Islamic [...] Full text...
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Two UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic ambush
19 january 2021 - 14:52:54Bangui, Central African Republic (PANA) - Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed after their convoy was ambushed by members of [...] Full text...
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Nigeria Police says four dead, one missing in bandits' attack on police convoy
18 january 2021 - 10:27:17Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Police on Sunday said four of its officers died during the exchange of gunfire [...] Full text...
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Two Malian soldiers killed in terrorist ambush in centre of the country
31 december 2020 - 11:46:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two soldiers of the Malian National Guard were killed and five others wounded on Tuesday near [...] Full text...
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Religious commemoration held in Bujumbura for former President Pierre Buyoya
29 december 2020 - 17:21:45Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - A mass for the rest of the soul of former Burundian president, Pierre Buyoya, was celebrated [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian Crisis: Ethiopia warns Sudan over cross-border violence
29 december 2020 - 12:27:17Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia has warned it would take drastic measures against Sudan should border violations near Tigray [...] Full text...
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One soldier, 13 terrorists killed December 15 in Burkina Faso
23 december 2020 - 14:14:18Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A Burkinabe soldier and 13 terrorists were killed in an ambush against a Burkinabe Army [...] Full text...
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UN concerned with disappearance of Libyan orthopedist doctor in Tripoli
02 december 2020 - 22:48:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said here Wednesday it was deeply concerned with the [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe army kills 12 terrorists in Sahel
17 november 2020 - 10:05:35Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army announced on Monday evening that it has shot dead 12 terrorists in [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe soldiers killed last week to be buried on Monday
16 november 2020 - 12:20:50Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The 14 Burkinabe soldiers killed last Wednesday in an ambush in Tin-Akoff, in the Sahel [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe president suspends election campaign after 14 soldiers are killed in an alleged terrorist attack
13 november 2020 - 10:39:28Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabe President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré has suspended his election campaign for 48 hours after [...] Full text...
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At least seven Burkinabe soldiers killed in ambush in Sahel province
12 november 2020 - 12:01:39Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least seven Burkinabe soldiers were killed on Wednesday in an ambush by suspected terrorists [...] Full text...
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Three Malian soldiers killed in ambush in Mopti
07 october 2020 - 15:28:51Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Three Malian soldiers were killed in an ambush on Tuesday by an armed terrorist group [...] Full text...
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Two Mali police officers killed in terrorist ambush in Timbuktu
05 october 2020 - 13:18:55Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two police officers of the Mobile Security Group (GMS) were killed and two others as well [...] Full text...
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Nigerian military kills 869 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, bandits in Nigeria, rescues 321 kidnap victims
02 october 2020 - 18:31:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Armed Forces on Friday reviewed its activities for the third quarter (1 July to [...] Full text...
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2 Malian soldiers killed in terrorist ambush in central Mali
30 september 2020 - 19:47:46Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Two soldiers were killed as a mission of the Malian armed forces (FAMAs) fell into a [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: Two Malian soldiers killed in ambush on Boni-Nokara axis
30 september 2020 - 14:16:48Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two Malian soldiers were killed Tuesday in an ambush on the Boni-Nokara axis, the Malian [...] Full text...
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Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, bandits kill 12 policemen, 5 soldiers in Nigeria
26 september 2020 - 12:37:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Boko Haram/Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Nigeria’s northeast region and bandits in [...] Full text...
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Three Malian soldiers killed in attack in terrorist attack
23 september 2020 - 22:46:48Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Three Malian soldiers were killed and four others wounded Wednesday in an attack in southern [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army buries senior officer killed by Boko Haram terrorists
22 september 2020 - 17:42:43Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Colonel Dahiru Chiroma Bako, Commander of 25 Task Force Brigade, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, who was killed [...] Full text...
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Nigeria Army confirms death of Task Force Commande Col Bako in a Boko Haram ambush
22 september 2020 - 07:43:12Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian Army’s Operation Lafiya Dole has confirmed “the death of one of its war heroes,” Col. Dahiru Chiroma Bako. A statement [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe army "neutralises" at least 25 terrorists
21 september 2020 - 15:43:08Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army announced on Monday that it "neutralised" at least 25 suspected terrorists in [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe gendarme killed in centre-north
13 september 2020 - 10:50:10Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – A Burkinabe gendarme was killed on Saturday morning in the rural community of Pensa, in [...] Full text...
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Three Malian soldiers killed in ambush by terrorists in Segou
10 september 2020 - 11:11:19Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Three Malian soldiers were killed on Wednesday when their patrol was ambushed by suspected terrorists about [...] Full text...
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Malian army wipes out around 20 terrorists
05 september 2020 - 18:36:12Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Around 20 terrorists were killed by the Malian army on Thursday in response to an [...] Full text...
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Nigeria Police say 15 bandits were killed, 50 arrested in Northwest Nigeria
03 september 2020 - 19:41:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Police Command in Katsina State says it has killed 15 bandits and arrested 50 [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 700 family members of terrorist group surrender to Army troops – Defence Spokesperson
03 september 2020 - 18:34:53Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Armed Forces of Nigeria on Thursday said 700 family members of the Darul Salam Terrorists [...] Full text...
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Four Malian soldiers killed in an ambush
27 august 2020 - 16:34:36Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Four Malian soldiers were killed on Thursday in an ambush on a location 25 km [...] Full text...
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Tunisian security arrests 3 alleged terrorists, one described as ‘dangerous’
26 august 2020 - 22:36:57Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian security based in Sfax (south) Tuesday arrested a Takfiri element described ’as [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe: ZANU PF Director swears at Al Jazeera host during live panel discussion
19 august 2020 - 13:35:54Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe's ruling party, ZANU PF, director of information, Tafadzwa Mugwadi, told Al Jazeera host of the [...] Full text...
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AFRICOM announces new evidence of deployment of Russian material via Wagner group
24 july 2020 - 21:16:43Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US military commandment for Africa (AFRICOM) announced here Friday it had new evidence that Russia, [...] Full text...
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AFRICOM announces new evidence of continued deployment of Russian equipment in Libya
24 july 2020 - 18:01:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The U.S. Africa Military Command (AFRICOM) has announced that it has new evidence that Russia, through [...] Full text...
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Body of Rwandan peacekeeper killed in CAR repatriated
23 july 2020 - 15:25:38Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The body of a Rwandan soldier, who was killed while serving with the UN Multidimensional Integrated [...] Full text...
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Terrorist plan against security patrol foiled in Tunisia
21 july 2020 - 00:02:36Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian security Monday foiled an alleged terrorist plan by a Takfiri fighter to bomb a [...] Full text...
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Armed bandits kill 3 officers, 15 soldiers in Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria
19 july 2020 - 19:23:32Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Three officers and 15 soldiers of the Nigerian Army’s Special Forces were killed on Saturday by [...] Full text...
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Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists kill 23 Nigerian soldiers in ambush reprisal attack
08 july 2020 - 18:15:10Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – After celebrating the killing of 17 Boko Haram/Islamic State's West African Province terrorists “and their collaborators” [...] Full text...
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Fifteen people, including mayor, killed in centre-north Burkina Faso
06 july 2020 - 22:46:48Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Gunmen Monday killed the mayor and custom chief of Pensa here, El Hadj Souleymane Zabré, [...] Full text...
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Soldier killed in ambush in eastern Burkina Faso
05 july 2020 - 20:00:07Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – A Burkinabe soldier was killed in an ambush on Saturday in Tankwoalou in the Komondjoari [...] Full text...
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UN condemns killing of Indonesian peacekeeper in DR Congo
23 june 2020 - 20:42:07Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The United Nations Tuesday strongly condemned an attack by suspected rebel militia on peacekeepers serving with [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeeping chief says COVID ‘exacerbating existing vulnerabilities’ in Central African Republic:
23 june 2020 - 05:17:35New York, US (PANA) - The Central African Republic (CAR) is making progress as it prepares for presidential and legislative [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso Army says it carried out 53 security operations. neutralized 19 terrorists this month
16 june 2020 - 11:51:41Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkina Faso Army carried out 53 security operations that resulted in the neutralization of [...] Full text...
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AMISOM admits ‘regrettable’ killing of 3 Somali women in cross-fire
10 june 2020 - 01:22:16Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Tuesday admitted three civilians were killed and two others [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe President meets with High Defence Council
23 may 2020 - 19:22:44Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré of Burkina Faso on Saturday gathered the Superior Defence Council [...] Full text...
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Two Nigerian soldiers killed, 3 injured in Boko Haram/ISWAP ambush in Yobe State
21 may 2020 - 08:05:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Two soldiers were killed on Monday when troops on patrol along Buni Yadi – Buni Gari [...] Full text...
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Seven people, including two soldiers, killed in northern Burkina Faso
19 may 2020 - 10:04:54Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two Burkinabe soldiers and five civilian volunteers were killed in an ambush on Monday in [...] Full text...
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Burkinabes bemoan insecurity as politicians strategize for November polls
15 may 2020 - 17:24:52Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's political class are neck deep in preparations for the country's presidential and legislative [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 603 “repentant” Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists to be reintegrated into society
15 may 2020 - 16:51:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Armed Forces said on Friday that 603 “repentant” Boko Haram/Islamic State in West Africa [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: 8 soldiers, 20 attackers killed in the Sahel
13 may 2020 - 16:59:01Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Eight Burkinabè soldiers lost their lives and around 20 attackers were killed on Monday during [...] Full text...
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At least 1,142 people killed in Nigeria in first quarter of 2020 - Report
05 may 2020 - 07:00:06Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A new report released in Nigeria on Monday has revealed that in the first quarter of [...] Full text...
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Burkinabé gendarme killed in ambush in Sahel
02 may 2020 - 18:16:16Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A Burkinabe gendarme was killed Saturday in an ambush in the locality of Gaskindé in [...] Full text...
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Two killed, four injured in shelling of districts south of Tripoli
13 april 2020 - 15:10:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A woman was killed and a child have been killed in shelling targeting districts in southern [...] Full text...
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Tunisian armed forces identify two terrorists killed on Saturday
06 april 2020 - 15:41:06Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - Two alleged terrorists, who were eliminated on Saturday by the Tunisian Armed Forces on Mount Salloum [...] Full text...
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Nigerian military confirms killing of troops in northeast region, but disputes figures
25 march 2020 - 06:58:20Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian military has confirmed the killing of dozens its troops by Boko Haram terrorists in [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Boko Haram kills over 70 soldiers during ambush in Alargano, Northeast Nigeria
24 march 2020 - 21:08:12Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – In a devastating and unprecedented blow in Nigeria’s recent war against terrorists in Northeast region, over [...] Full text...
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Boko Haram terrorists kill 6 soldiers in ambush in northeast Nigeria
16 march 2020 - 11:07:59Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Boko Haram terrorists continued their spate of violence by killing six Nigerian Army soldiers in an [...] Full text...
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Tunisian security operatives find body of second alleged terrorist
26 february 2020 - 19:12:54Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisian security sources said on Wednesday that operatives found the body of a second terrorist, one [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Alleged terrorist killed in Kasserine mountains
25 february 2020 - 21:34:08Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A terrorist was shot dead Tuesday at Salloum Mount in the region of Kasserine, near the [...] Full text...
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Spate of killings continue in parts of Burkina Faso
25 february 2020 - 17:46:01Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The spate of killings by unidentified gunmen continued unabated in parts of Burkina Faso, PANA [...] Full text...
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Three policemen, one civilian killed in ambush in north-central Burkina Faso
25 february 2020 - 15:37:19Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Three police offices were killed early Monday when a team of the Burkina Faso National [...] Full text...
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4 police officers killed in north-central Burkina Faso
24 february 2020 - 16:58:31Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least four Burkinabe police officers were killed on Monday morning in an ambush by [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: ISWAP terrorists kill 8 soldiers in Northwest Nigeria
22 january 2020 - 18:29:11Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists groups' continued attacks in Northeast [...] Full text...
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'Thirty killed' as armed bandits ambush traditional ruler's convoy in northwest Nigeria
16 january 2020 - 09:54:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – About 30 people were killed while 100 were kidnapped after gunmen on Tuesday opened fire on [...] Full text...
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Improvised device explosion kills two people in eastern Burkina Faso
15 january 2020 - 15:43:12Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A woman and a child were killed on Tuesday in the explosion of an improvised [...] Full text...
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Military reels out victories against Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Northeast Nigeria
12 january 2020 - 19:46:12Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – As the Nigerian military reels out stories of its triumphs against the Boko Haram and the [...] Full text...
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Armed individuals burn down Burkinabe town hall
10 january 2020 - 16:25:11Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Unidentified armed individuals on Thursday set fire on the town hall of Logobou, in the [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army sets up panel on alleged extortion against military, other security agencies
07 january 2020 - 16:32:20Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army Headquarters says it is setting up a panel that will carry out “thorough [...] Full text...
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Two soldiers wounded, several Boko Haram terrorists killed in northeast Nigeria
07 january 2020 - 14:46:03Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Tuesday confirmed the “sprung ambush” on Monday evening against the convoy of [...] Full text...
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Terrorists ambush senior Army commander in northeast Nigeria
07 january 2020 - 07:39:09Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The spate of attacks by Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in northeast Nigeria [...] Full text...
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Four soldiers killed in ambush by armed bandits in north-central Nigeria
06 january 2020 - 07:39:00Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s security situation continues to face challenges as armed bandits on Sunday morning killed four soldiers, [...] Full text...
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Three civilians killed as Haftar's fighter jet bombs southern Tripoli
01 january 2020 - 18:11:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Three people were killed in al-Sawani region south of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, due to bombing [...] Full text...
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Fourteen Niger soldiers killed in ambush by terrorists
27 december 2019 - 12:23:55Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Fourteen Niger security officers made up of seven gendarmes and seven national guardsmen were killed last [...] Full text...
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UN chief urges action following execution, abduction of civilians in Nigeria
25 december 2019 - 10:05:11New York, US (PANA) - Those responsible for the recent execution and abduction of civilians in northeastern Nigeria must be held accountable, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's president condemns killing of four aid workers by ISWAP in northeast
14 december 2019 - 09:26:16Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday condemned the alleged execution of four aid workers by terrorists [...] Full text...
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LEAD: Niger in shock after 71 soldiers killed in terror attack on military camp
12 december 2019 - 09:46:24Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Niger is in shock after 71 Nigerien soldiers were killed last Tuesday in a rare attack [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Army says 44 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists killed in Nigeria's Northeast region in weeklong operations
09 december 2019 - 22:58:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army said here Monday its troops killed 37 Boko Haram and Islamic State in [...] Full text...
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Forest and water worker reported missing in eastern Burkina Faso
29 november 2019 - 00:01:18Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - An assistant waters and forests worker on duty at the departmental Environment, Green economy and [...] Full text...
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Burkinabè soldier killed in Sahel
26 november 2019 - 22:50:28Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least one soldier was killed Tuesday in an ambush against a patrol team of [...] Full text...
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ISWAP terrorists kill 10 Nigerian soldiers, injure nine and 22 missing
08 november 2019 - 15:59:24Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Ten Nigerian soldiers were killed and nine others severely injured in an ambush by the Islamic [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso Counter-Terrorism Unit opens investigation into bloody attack on mining convoy
08 november 2019 - 12:00:04Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prosecutor of Burkina Faso, Harouna Yoda, announced on Friday that the Special Anti-Terrorist and [...] Full text...
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UN chief says justice must be done following deadly Burkina Faso convoy attack
08 november 2019 - 11:01:10New York, US (PANA) - Authorities in Burkina Faso must “do everything in their power” to bring to justice the [...] Full text...
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ROUNDUP: Burkina Faso still in shock after terrorist attack of Canadian mining company convoy leaves 37 dead
07 november 2019 - 08:49:35Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso is in shock on Thursday after at least 37 civilians and soldiers were [...] Full text...
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37 killed in suspected terrorist attack on Canadian mining company convoy in Burkina Faso
07 november 2019 - 08:32:48Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least 37 civilians and soldiers were killed on Wednesday morning in an ambush on [...] Full text...
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Nigerian soldiers kill 10 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State
06 november 2019 - 07:21:35Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army says that 10 Boko Haram terrorists were killed on Tuesday and several others [...] Full text...
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5 Nigerien soldiers awarded the Medal of Bravery posthumously by the US Army
30 october 2019 - 19:49:04Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Five Nigerien soldiers were posthumously awarded the Medal of Bravery on Wednesday by the US Army's [...] Full text...
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Togolese UN peacekeeper in Mali succumbs to his injuries
29 october 2019 - 12:00:49Lomé, Togo (PANA) - A peacekeeper from the Togolese contingent of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali [...] Full text...
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Nigeria Army opts for new strategy to end war on Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorism
14 october 2019 - 14:15:15Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian military is working out a new war strategy towards ending Boko Haram and Islamic [...] Full text...
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Army says 10 top Boko Haram terrorists, 15 others killed in northeast Nigeria
12 october 2019 - 13:27:00Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Saturday announced that its troops captured 10 “suspected key Boko Haram members” [...] Full text...
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Northeast Nigerian Governor recruits local hunters with voodoo powers to fight Boko Haram
09 october 2019 - 17:31:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – As the Nigerian Army continues to claim victory over the Boko Haram and the Islamic State [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Military kills ISWAP, Boko Haram terrorists
05 october 2019 - 09:51:28Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Saturday said that its aircraft killed “remnants” of Islamic State [...] Full text...
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Seven Malian soldiers killed in ambush in central Mali
27 september 2019 - 14:04:52Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Seven Malian soldiers were killed when a mission of the armed forces came across an ambush [...] Full text...
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5 Burkina soldiers killed in ambush in northwest of the country
20 september 2019 - 14:25:59Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Five Burkinabè soldiers were killed on Thursday in an ambush laid by unidentified gunmen in [...] Full text...
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Malian soldier killed in ambush in the north
12 september 2019 - 10:08:53Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A Malian soldier was killed and four others wounded in an ambush by unidentified gunmen between [...] Full text...
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EU condemns terrorist attacks in Burkina Faso
11 september 2019 - 21:40:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The European Union and heads of mission of EU member- countries in Burkina Faso Wednesday [...] Full text...
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At least three gendarmes killed in northern Burkina Faso
09 september 2019 - 20:33:25Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – At least three Burkinabè gendarmes were killed on Monday in an ambush by unidentified gunmen [...] Full text...
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Forest chief killed in northwestern Burkina Faso
06 september 2019 - 19:30:23Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – The chief of the forest post, located in the province of Kossi, in northwestern Burkina [...] Full text...
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5 assailants killed in ambush against Burkinabè army in the north of the country
05 september 2019 - 19:24:47Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Five assailants were killed on Thursday in the province of Soum in an ambush laid [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Boko Haram kill 3 soldiers, injure 8 others in Northeast Nigeria
01 september 2019 - 13:07:10Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The spate of Boko Haram terrorist activities is not abating in Northeast Nigeria as three soldiers [...] Full text...
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5 soldiers killed in ambush between Boni and Hombori, central Mali
21 august 2019 - 22:22:45Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five soldiers were killed Wednesday when a patrol of the Malian armed forces on a securization [...] Full text...
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Four Burkinabe soldiers killed in mine explosion
14 august 2019 - 19:15:39Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Four Burkinabè soldiers were killed on Tuesday through Wednesday, in the locality of Toéni in [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Army confirms killing of one Colonel, four other soldiers in Boko Haram ambush in Northeast Nigeria
19 july 2019 - 14:06:35Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian army on Friday confirmed the killing of a Colonel, a Captain and three soldiers [...] Full text...
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Malian soldier killed in ambush between in the Gao region
19 july 2019 - 05:34:09Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A Malian soldier was killed and two others wounded when a Malian Armed Forces Logistics Escort [...] Full text...
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Two Burkinabe gendarmes killed in central Burkina Faso
16 july 2019 - 23:09:32Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two Burkinabe gendarmes were killed Tuesday in an ambush in the south-central region of Burkina [...] Full text...
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"We have brought normalcy with the return of the Zimbabwe dollar", says President Mnangagwa
25 june 2019 - 16:55:34Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, says the reintroduction of the Zimbabwe dollar has brought the country back [...] Full text...
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Two gendarmes, attacker killed in northern Burkina Faso
25 june 2019 - 09:03:00Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two Burkinabe gendarmes were killed and another seriously injured in an ambush by unidentified armed [...] Full text...
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Nigeria Army says two terrorists killed in the northeast
23 june 2019 - 14:23:09Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Sunday said that its troops killed two Boko Haram terrorists as they [...] Full text...
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18 terrorists killed in large search operation at Nigerien-Malian border
20 june 2019 - 19:49:37Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Some 18 terrorists have been killed and five others held prisoners in the Nigerien northeastern border [...] Full text...
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Buhari orders security forces to "immediately and decisively" end violence in Taraba State, Northcentral Nigeria
19 june 2019 - 19:27:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday condemned the current attacks on the people of Kona in [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army troops ambushed Boko Haram terrorists in Northeast Nigeria
05 june 2019 - 18:09:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said that its troops, under Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Northeast Nigeria, ambushed [...] Full text...
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Marshal Haftar hands over Egyptian terrorist captured during fighting in eastern Libya
29 may 2019 - 08:25:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The General command of the Libyan National Army (LNA) based in the east of the country [...] Full text...
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Water and Forest worker killed in ambush in eastern Burkina Faso
24 may 2019 - 10:08:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – A Water and Forest worker was killed on Thursday in an ambush by unidentified gunmen [...] Full text...
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Niger, France and the United States locked in security consultation in Niamey
22 may 2019 - 19:37:29Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Nigerien President Issoufou Mahamadou, on Wednesday chaired a meeting on security with the ambassadors of France [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe gendarme killed in ambush
19 may 2019 - 11:04:24Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – A Burkinabe gendarme was killed on Saturday in an ambush laid by unidentified gunmen in [...] Full text...
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‘Sooner or later, evil forces in Niger will be defeated’, says President Issoufou
17 may 2019 - 17:56:50Niamey, Niger (PANA) – ‘Sooner or later, the evil forces causing death will be defeated’, Nigerien president Issoufou Mahamadou said [...] Full text...
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Niger’s government declares three-day national mourning in memory of dead soldiers
16 may 2019 - 22:32:48Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The Nigerien government on Thursday declared a three-day national mourning in memory of the soldiers killed [...] Full text...
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MINUSMA says at least 17 members of Dogon community killed in different incidents
05 may 2019 - 14:30:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) – United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) says 17 members of the Dogon communit, [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe opposition plans demonstration over deteriorating economy
25 april 2019 - 11:06:12Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s main opposition party, Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), has said it will hold nationwide protests [...] Full text...
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At least 4 people killed in Northern Burkina Faso
24 april 2019 - 15:02:47Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least four people were killed on Tuesday evening on the Arbinda-Gorgadji axis in Northern [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army repels Boko Haram attack on Yobe state capital
10 april 2019 - 07:38:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Troops of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday successfully stopped an attack by Boko Haram terrorists on [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe gendarme killed in an ambush in the east of the country
01 april 2019 - 16:01:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A Burkinabe gendarme was killed on Sunday in an ambush by unidentified individuals on the [...] Full text...
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Two police officers killed in ambush in northwest Burundi
19 march 2019 - 12:24:18Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Two national police officers were killed and their service weapons carried away in an ambush by [...] Full text...
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Collation of results begins in Nigeria's State elections
09 march 2019 - 16:50:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Collation of votes has begun at the 119,973 polling units after Nigerians voted to elect the [...] Full text...
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Nigerians elect State Governors, State Assembly legislators
09 march 2019 - 09:36:22Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Voting began early Saturday in Nigeria as citizens lined up in various polling units to elect [...] Full text...
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Four people abducted by unidentified armed men in central Mali
07 march 2019 - 15:23:28Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Unidentified armed men from a forest near Mountou village in central Mali's Mopti region on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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At least 17 people killed in the explosion of a trapped corpse in central Mali
28 february 2019 - 21:33:48Bamako, Mali (PANA) - At least 17 civilians were killed when a corpse exploded in the village of Gondogourou, in [...] Full text...
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Nigerian State Gov. confirms escape from Boko Haram ambush
14 february 2019 - 20:03:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Governor of the Boko Haram violence-ridden State of Borno, Northeast Nigeria, Mr Kashim Shettima, on [...] Full text...
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Schools close after terrorist threats in Burkina Faso
09 january 2019 - 15:47:55Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – High schools in Kiembara commune of Sourou province in northwest Burkina Faso were closed on [...] Full text...
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Kagame accuses 'neighbouring country' of supporting Rwandan rebels
01 january 2019 - 02:34:31Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame has accused an unnamed neighbouring country of supporting "negative forces" against his [...] Full text...
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13 soldiers, 2 policemen killed in Boko Haram ambush in northeast Nigeria
26 december 2018 - 07:19:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army says 13 soldiers and two police personnel were killed in a Boko Haram [...] Full text...
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Unidentified assailants in deadly Rwanda ambush 'fled to Burundi' - Rwandan Army
18 december 2018 - 12:46:30Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Rwandan Army says a group of unidentified gunmen who last weekend ambushed three passenger vehicles [...] Full text...
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Rwandan army pursues unidentified gunmen after deadly road ambush
17 december 2018 - 15:16:53Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Rwandan Army is on the hunt for gunmen who on Saturday ambushed three passenger vehicles, [...] Full text...
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Burkina government assesses national security situation
03 december 2018 - 16:53:38Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso President Roch March Christian Kaboré on Monday chaired in Ouagadougou the High Council [...] Full text...
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Ebola-hit DRC faces ‘perfect storm’ as uptick in violence halts WHO operation
25 september 2018 - 19:25:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A "perfect storm" of active conflict and traumatized communities in Ebola-affected areas of eastern Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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Army kill 4 Boko Haram terrorists in Northeast Nigeria
29 august 2018 - 15:26:19Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops killed four Boko Haram terrorists in Northeast Nigeria. The [...] Full text...
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Boko Haram burn 40 houses in northeast Nigeria
20 august 2018 - 17:23:08Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria Police on Monday said that Boko Haram insurgents burnt down 40 houses in a reprisal [...] Full text...
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Cameroon violence needs urgent investigation, says UN rights chief Zeid
26 july 2018 - 06:30:51Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Persistent reports of grave human rights abuses in Cameroon — including a widely shared video showing [...] Full text...
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