Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (September 26- October 3) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler ( 26 Eylül - 3 Ekim) Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali🇸🇴 Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪

#Mali As fuel shortages drive prices up, the government is targeting stations that raise prices. As of today, it is shutting down several fuel stations for not complying with the price cap. Also reportedly, power outages have begun in some areas.

#Mali #Jnım released photos from one of its camps, without specifying the location or camp name.

#Niger #Jnım claims to have taken control of an Army gate in Assamaka border of Algeria. There was no attack in this area for a long time.

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (September 19-26) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (September 19-26) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali 🇸🇴 Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪

#Jnım released an infographic of alleged attacks during the month of Rabi' al-Awwal (August-September): 27+ Raids, 14+ Ambushes, 21+ IEDs, 5 drone attacks, 2 hostages, 96+ were killed, 54+ vehicles were destroyed, A large number of various vehicles, motorcycles, ammunition were seized

Interestingly, the video was broadcast by an #Egypt channel. #Jnım may have given the video to this channel to create an international impact.

#Mali #Jnım militants kidnapped two Emiratis and an Iranian near Bamako, at the Emirati’s farm. The video shows the militants entering the Emirati’s property.

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (September 12-19) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mozambique 🇲🇿 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

#Jnım has released footage of 61 soldiers captured in #BurkinaFaso and #Mali.

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (September 12-19) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mozambique 🇲🇿 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler (12-19 Eylül) Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali 🇸🇴 Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti 🇨🇩 #Mozambik 🇲🇿 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪

#Mali #Jnim released photos of da'wa (preaching) in Timbuktu.

#BurkinaFaso #Jnım released video of the attack in Tangaye. There appears to have been no counterattack from the targeted location, nor any presence of soldiers or VDP. They likely withdrew from the area before the attack.

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (September 5-12) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (September 5-12) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler (5-12 Eylül) Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali 🇸🇴 Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪

#Mali #Jnım has released video of the attack on police station in Bla #Segou

#Mali #Jnım released photos of the Mansour Ag Al-Qasım camp.

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (August 22-29, August 29-September 5) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (August 22-29, August 29-September 5) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler (22-29 Ağustos, 29 Ağustos - 5 Eylül) Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali 🇸🇴 Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪

#Mali #Jnım has released footage from Khaled Berenti training camp

#Jnım released an infographic of alleged attacks during the month of Safar (July-August): 38+ Raids, 2+ Ambushes, 26+ IEDs, 1 drone attack, 19 hostages, 368+ were killed, 64+ vehicles were destroyed, A large number of various vehicles, motorcycles, ammunition were seized.

#Somalia After the Gorgor units’ clearing operation in Macalinka, Baladul Amiin, Cumar Beere, and Balow in Lower Shabelle, senior Somali and Turkish military commanders visited the region to review security operations and inspect a new hospital project.

#BurkinaFaso #Jnım claims to have taken control of a military point in Leri, Boucle du Mouhoun

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (August 15-22) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (August 15-22) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler (15-22 Ağustos) Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali 🇸🇴 Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪

#DRC #M23 armed group summarily executed over 140 civilians, largely ethnic Hutu, in at least 14 villages and farming areas in July 2025 near Virunga National Park, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch SAID. www.hrw.org/news/2025/08...

#BurkinaFaso #Jnım claims to have ambushed an Army patrol in Titao

#Chad According to AFP, Yusuf, who goes by the alias Abdrahman Mahamat Abdoulaye, the younger brother of ISWAP leader Abu Mus’ab al-Barnawi, son of Boko Haram founder Muhammed Yusuf, was arrested in Chad a few months ago along with five others. Chadian and punchng.com/boko-haram-f...

#Mali Dogon militia shot down a #Jnım drone

#Somalia #Puntland forces announced that conducted operations in the Calmiskaad mountains, along the Baalade valley in the Bari region, covering Dhaban-qooxle, Cas-caso, Ceelka Dul, Darayle, and Ceelka Gambarre. Also seen that seized a cave used by terrorists in Dhaban-qooxle.

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments ( August 8-15) Accessible via the link 👇👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

#Mali #Jnım claims to have targeted the Army-Africa Corps patrol with two IEDs in Soumbi, Timbuktu

#BurkinaFaso #Jnım claims to have taken control of a VDP point in Ouahigouya

#Somalia NISA (National Intelligence) announced that, in cooperation with international partners, on August 12–13–14, it killed 11 Al-Shabaab militants, including a senior leader, in Hiraan, Middle Shabelle, and Galgaduud.

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments ( August 8-15) Accessible via the link 👇👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler (8-15 Ağustos) Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali 🇸🇴 Demokratik Kongo Cumhuriyeti 🇨🇩 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪

June 2025 in the Sahel series for the Counter Extremism Project Again co-authored with @hasretkargin.bsky.social and Brenno Fedi Fineschi www.counterextremism.com/blog/sahel-m...

After almost a year I decided to resume reporting on Jihadism in the Sahel: Co-authored with @hasretkargin.bsky.social and Brenno Fedi Fineschi Sahel Monitoring May 2025 www.counterextremism.com/blog/sahel-m...

www.counterextremism.com/blog/sahel-m... Sahel Monitoring May 2025- Counter Extremism Project @p-vanostaeyen.bsky.social Brenno Fedi Fineschi and me.

#BurkinaFaso #Jnım claims to have taken control of a VDP point in Gaoua.

#Niger #Jnım claimed, at least one soldier was killed, military vehicles and motorcycles were destroyed and rifles and ammunition were seized in the military post attack in Tounounga #Dosso

Weekly Sub-Saharan #Africa Security Situation and Key Developments (August 1-8) Accessible via the link 👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somalia 🇸🇴 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Niger 🇳🇪 #Mozambique 🇲🇿

Haftalık Sahra Altı #Afrika Güvenlik Durumu ve Önemli Gelişmeler (1-8 Ağustos) Linkten ulaşılabilir 👇👇 open.substack.com/pub/hasretka... #Somali 🇸🇴 #Mali 🇲🇱 #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫 #Nijer 🇳🇪 #Mozambik 🇲🇿