Group was said to be detained for purportedly planning attacks on the Swedish and Dutch Consulates in Istanbul, as well as churches and synagogues
Officials say affiliate of Pakistani Taliban behind deadly mosque attack
Servicemen were reportedly killed in separate attacks carried out by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham jihadist group — known as HTS
Iyad Ag Ghaly, an ethnic Tuareg, heads the Support Group for Islam and Muslims, which has been battling the self-described Islamic State for influence in the Sahel
According to analysts, it’s the beginning of the end of al-Shabab, but could the militant group stage a comeback?
Religious leaders pledge to support government
US special operations forces killed Bilal al-Sudani on Wednesday in Somalia
Security forces kill six al-Shabab fighters involved in attack
Another officer was wounded
Officials say rocket-propelled grenades, IEDs also recovered
Two police vehicles were torched and two others, equipped with machine guns, were captured by the assailants during the attack in Koula, the force said
Somali fighters are in the lead and citizens are being urged to stand up to the al-Qaida-linked extremists who have long embedded in society
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