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The French-led Task Force in the Sahel continues to exchange blows with region extremist groups in an ongoing battle for sub-Saharan Africa.

The rise in violence carried out by the Taliban — including more targeted killings — has prompted an examination of the Afghan peace deal.

With a national election in Somalia less than a month away, analysts say that the removal of American troops couldn’t come at a worse time.

Violence in Africa seems far removed leading Americans ask why what goes on in Somalia so important to the security of the USA. Here’s why.

As French and Malian forces continue to suffer losses, the French government announces it is considering a drawdown of troops in Mali.

In the latest outbreak of violence, more than 100 civilians were killed in Niger by extremists who attacked two villages.

The killed soldiers were identified as BCH Tanerii Mauri, 1CL Dorian Issakhanian, and 1CL Quentin Pauchet, in a Twitter post by the Army. 

A French court convicted fourteen people related to the Charlie Hebdo murders in 2015. But the conclusion of the trial did not bring closure.

General Don Bolduc served ten tours in Afghanistan from 2001-2013. In this SOFREP exclusive, he exposes nine missteps that cost us the war.

A series of coordinated attacks hit French outposts in Mali on Monday, marking the first such attack by Islamic Jihadist groups in the region.

“We believe she was a threat to New Jersey and certainly our country,” said New Jersey Homeland Security Director Jared Maples.

Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi is an Algerian national and is replacing Abdelmalek Droukdel who was killed by French forces in June.