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Mystery deepens: No word yet on missing Moroccan truckers in West Africa

Four Moroccan truck drivers who disappeared on Saturday between Dore, Burkina Faso, and Tera, Niger, remain unaccounted for despite unconfirmed reports of their release. Mustapha Chaoune, Secretary General of Morocco's Democratic Organization of Multimodal Transport and Logistics, stated Monday that......

Mali's Security Forces Capture High-Profile ISGS Commander in Northern Operation

Mali's armed forces achieved a significant breakthrough in their counter-terrorism efforts by apprehending Mahamad Ould Erkehile, a senior commander of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), during an operation in the country's northern region on Friday. Erkehile, who operated under......

Tragic Mediterranean Crossing Claims 70 Lives as Migration Crisis Intensifies

In a devastating maritime incident off the Moroccan coast, approximately 70 migrants, including 25 Malian nationals, went missing after their vessel sank on December 19. The boat, carrying around 80 people attempting to reach Spanish territory, encountered difficulties during its journey, with only eleven......

Deadly Drone Strikes in Northern Mali Escalate Tensions in Ongoing Conflict

In a stark escalation of Mali's ongoing conflict, drone strikes have claimed the lives of at least 21 civilians, including 11 children, in the northern town of Tinzaouaten. This tragic incident underscores the intensifying struggle between Mali's military government and separatist groups in the......