Tag: al-Qaeda

Qatar provided anti-Gaddafi militias with training, funding, logistical support, equipment and weapons by bypassing the arms embargo.

A Jordanian and a Yemeni from the al-Qaeda-affiliated Hurras al-Deen group were killed when a missile hit their car in Idlib.

New Taliban attacks come amidst the ongoing intra-Afghan peacetalks and talk of the U.S. troop presence scaling down.

American envoy to the Sahel announced that the suspension of military aid to Mali will continue until the west African nation holds elections.

They’re not rock stars. They’re cold-blooded killers who kidnapped, brutally beat, raped, and beheaded innocent people.

The 2017 World Drug Report reveals that two-thirds of all cocaine smuggled between South America and Europe cross the West African countries.

Terror groups, such as Boko Haram, are expanding attacks as they tap into terror networks worldwide which support them with arms and funds.

Top commanders agree that U.S. presence in Africa is crucial to stemming al-Qaeda in the region. But rumors of withdrawal are circulating.

CENTCOM Commander McKenzie confirmed that U.S. troop presence is on track to drop to 4,500 in Afghanistan and 3,000 in Iraq by election day.

Bureaucracy is undermining the Special Operations mission in Africa and leading to increased attrition of our best SOF soliders.

Two French soldiers were killed in an IED attack days after an ambush claimed the lives of ten Malian soldiers near the Mauritania border.

In the last 10 days, violence in Afghanistan has spike despite U.S.-led peace talks with the Taliban. New reports suggest ISIS is filling the void.