Tag: Islamist rebels

The gunmen who tried to kill a Ugandan minister last month trained in an Islamist rebel camp in Democratic Republic of Congo, police said...

The Ugandan and Congo armies are setting up an operations centre in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo for a joint offensive against...

Islamist fighters have killed at least two officers at a police post in a northern Somali town, rebels and police said on...

Democratic Republic of Congo forces attacked Ugandan Islamist rebels in the lawless east on Friday, launching a U.N.-backed offensive to clear insurgents...

The six largest Islamist rebel factions in Syria declared a new Islamic Front on Friday, forming the largest alliance of opposition fighters...

A suicide bomber struck the Somali capital the latest in a wave of deadly attacks in Mogadishu, and dozens of Islamist rebels...

Kenya's deployment inside Somalia lacks the military muscle to deal a mortal blow to Islamist rebels blamed for a spate of kidnappings...

African peacekeepers and Somali government forces flushed Islamist rebels out of one of the few pockets of the capital Mogadishu still under...

Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed promised to rid the country of the Islamist militants who are fighting to overthrow his administration and...

Islamist rebels ambushed and killed at least seven Algerian security guards working for a Turkish company in the worst such attack in...