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  • Algeria

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Oct 12, 2014

    Algeria Tightens Niger Border Security

    Algeria
  • Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Sep 12, 2014

    Terrorists, traffickers forge unholy alliance

    Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
  • Mali

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Aug 2, 2014

    ‘Butcher of Gao’ in custody

    Mali
  • Tuareg

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Mar 25, 2014

    Belmokhtar empire based on crime

    Tuareg
  • France

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Mar 18, 2014

    Mali’s Kidal still waits for resolution

    France
  • MUJAO spokesman reported killed in French airstrike

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Mar 14, 2014

    Malian officials claimed that Oumar Ould Hamaha, whom the US has offered a $3 million reward, was killed. The report is unconfirmed.

    MUJAO spokesman reported killed in French airstrike
  • France

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Feb 17, 2014

    Mali’s Kidal Still Waits for Resolution

    France
  • France

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Nov 14, 2013

    Insight: Revival of Islamists in Mali tests French, UN nerve

    France
  • Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa

    David Barnett

    News
    Nov 12, 2013

    Terrorist Financing in West Africa

    Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa
  • Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Nov 5, 2013

    Kidal, a lawless outpost in Mali’s desert north

    Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
  • Chad

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Oct 26, 2013

    Multi-national troops strike back against Mali terrorists

    Chad
  • Al Qaeda group led by Belmokhtar, MUJAO unite to form al-Murabitoon

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Aug 22, 2013

    Mokhtar Belmokhtar united his group, the al-Mulathameen Brigade, with Ahmed el Tilemsi’s Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa to form the al-Murabitoon. The new group has praised the emirs of al Qaeda and the Taliban.

    Al Qaeda group led by Belmokhtar, MUJAO unite to form al-Murabitoon
  • Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Aug 20, 2013

    Morocco takes down al-Qaeda cell

    Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
  • Mali

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Aug 16, 2013

    Extremists exploit Sahel unrest

    Mali
  • Niger

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Jul 11, 2013

    Drones in Niger Reflect New US Tack on Terrorism

    Niger
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Jun 16, 2013

    Niger’s Bad Dream Approaches As Islamists Set Sights On Niamey

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Jun 13, 2013

    Terrorist threat looms over Mauritania

    Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
  • Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Jun 1, 2013

    ‘Inside help’ behind deadly Niger terror attack

    Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
  • Cameroon

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 31, 2013

    Nigerian Islamist militants return from Mali with weapons, skills

    Cameroon
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 16, 2013

    Global impact to Sahel terror

    Al Qaeda
  • Jihadists launch 3 suicide attacks in Mali

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    May 10, 2013

    Jihadists have launched 12 suicide bombings and assaults in Mali since the beginning of February.

    Jihadists launch 3 suicide attacks in Mali
  • Mali

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 22, 2013

    Mali: Who controls Kidal?

    Mali
  • Chad to withdraw combat forces from Mali

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Apr 14, 2013

    “The Chadian army does not have the skills to fight a shadowy, guerrilla-style war that is taking place in northern Mali,” President Deby said.

    Chad to withdraw combat forces from Mali
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Mar 22, 2013

    New terror threat to Tunisia

    Al Qaeda
  • Jihadists launch suicide assault on airport in northern Mali

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Mar 21, 2013

    There have been six suicide attacks in Mali since Feb. 9. Last night’s attack in Timbuktu was part of a complex raid against an airport.

    Jihadists launch suicide assault on airport in northern Mali
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Mar 13, 2013

    Insight: Islamist inroads in Mali may undo French war on al Qaeda

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Feb 26, 2013

    Mali Islamists warned about Sharia in al-Qaeda ‘manifesto’

    Al Qaeda
  • Malian jihadists aware of al Qaeda’s advice on avoiding drone attacks

    CJ Radin

    Threat Matrix
    Feb 25, 2013

    A document found in Mali that was written by an al Qaeda commander in Yemen gives advice on how to avoid US drone attacks.

    Malian jihadists aware of al Qaeda’s advice on avoiding drone attacks
  • Mali jihadists launch 5 suicide attacks in 2 weeks

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Feb 22, 2013

    The Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa has claimed credit for three previous suicide attacks. Five people were killed in suicide attacks in Tessalit today.

    Mali jihadists launch 5 suicide attacks in 2 weeks
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Feb 21, 2013

    Al Qaeda targets French citizens abroad as no-go zones grow

    Al Qaeda
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  • Interactive visual: Profiles of 28 Iran-backed terrorist groups and branches in the West Bank

    Interactive visual: Profiles of 28 Iran-backed terrorist groups and branches in the West Bank

  • Profiles of 15 Iranian-backed Militias in the Middle East

    Profiles of 15 Iranian-backed Militias in the Middle East

  • Detailing Shabaab’s Leadership and Key Personnel

    Detailing Shabaab’s Leadership and Key Personnel

  • Al Qaeda leaders use Afghanistan as a safe haven

    Al Qaeda leaders use Afghanistan as a safe haven

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