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Joseph Daher writes about the evolution of Kurdish politics after the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and argues that the liberation of oppressed Kurds and the emancipation of the region’s popular classes as a whole are bound together: https://tempestmag.org/2026/03/the-kurds-and-the-syrian-revolutionary-process/

#Jihadism #Jihadists #Turkiye #Turkey #Syria #HTS #Bashir #alBashir #alGolani #Golani #alJolani #Jolani #alJulani #Julani #geopolitics #israel #Kurdistan #Rojava #Kurds #MiddleEast

Liam O'Mara IV, PhD Jan 26

#MargaretThatcher informed #JimmyCarter on #ThisDayInHistory in 1980 that the UK was sponsoring #terrorism in #Afghanistan to destabilize its pro-Soviet government. Britain set up training schools for #jihadists, setting these #mujahideen loose to bomb and kill indiscriminately.

Headlines Africa Jan 13

Gunmen attack three industrial sites in western Mali, kidnap civilians http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQKHgf #Mali #Terrorism #Jihadists #Kidnapping #IndustrialSecurity

Headlines Africa Jan 7

Nigeria to take over anti-jihadist operations after US Christmas strikes http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQCSV5 #Nigeria #Jihadists #USMilitary #AfricanNews #CounterTerrorism

Vittoria Pirone 🇪🇺Nov 11

Since September, blockades have been multiplying across #Mali , carried out by #jihadists from the JNIM, the Al-Qaeda-linked Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims. The jihadists are imposing a fuel #blockade that has paralysed the landlocked #Sahel country's economy. The resulting unrest and violence have sent refugees fleeing westwards into Mauritania. We speak with Oluwole Ojewale, co-ordinator for West and Central #Africa at the Institute for Security Studies.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvm650Ceo6Y

Jihadists threaten to overrun Mali as blockades continue • FRANCE 24 English

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Vittoria Pirone 🇪🇺Oct 28

The U.S. Embassy in Mali told American citizens Tuesday to leave the country by plane because of the threats of terrorism and a severe fuel crisis stemming from a jihadi group's blockade of fuel tankers entering the landlocked West African nation. Mali closed schools and universities nationwide starting Sunday due to a fuel scarcity.
#Mali #Sahel #terrorism #Bamako #jihadists #JNIM #AlQaeda

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRcfyuv26rw

Jihadists enforce a blockade on fuel in Mali • FRANCE 24 English

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qukahnata at KillBait Oct 18

Challenges of Combating Jihadist Expansion Across the Sahel and West Africa

Jihadist groups in the Sahel region have escalated their control and influence, pushing violence and insecurity deeper into West Africa. This expansion has displaced millions, with many losing family members amid ongoing conflict. Factors fueling this surge include instability, weapons flow from pos... [More info]