Has Algeria rewritten its military doctrine?
Algeria’s deployment of combat aircraft to Niger on August 31 marks a break from its traditional non-interventionist military doctrine. According...
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Algeria introduces cash rewards to target drug networks
Algeria has introduced cash rewards for citizens who provide valuable intelligence in the fight against the drug trade, Le Matin...
Rights group accuses Africa Corps of deadly Mali airstrike
Russia’s Africa Corps has been accused of carrying out an indiscriminate airstrike that killed at least eight civilians, including three...
Russia expands Sahel security role as Western ties weaken
Russia’s growing military cooperation with the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) marks a further shift in West Africa’s security landscape,...
US opens FBI office in Algiers to boost security cooperation
The United States has announced the opening of a new FBI office within its embassy in Algiers to strengthen security...
Algeria and Mali continue to mend ties despite regional shifts
Algeria and Mali are continuing their diplomatic normalisation process, according to a recent report by Le Matin d’Algerie. On July...
Israel approves international force deployment in Gaza under ceasefire plan
Israel’s security cabinet has approved the deployment of an international force in parts of Gaza not under Israeli military control...
Germany pledges security to Nigeria as Sahel instability spreads
Germany has pledged greater support for Nigeria’s security efforts and economic development as instability across the Sahel region continues to...
US opens FBI office in Algiers
The U.S. federal government has announced the opening of a secondary Federal Bureau of Investigation Legal Attaché office within its...
Malian troops regain strategic town after rebel withdrawal
Mali’s military (FAMA) said it had regained control of the strategic northern town of Anéfis after Tuareg-led separatist fighters withdrew...
Algeria and Mali move to restore diplomatic ties
Algeria and Mali seem to have reached a new agreement that should end fifteen months of diplomatic tension between the...
Morocco thwarts IS-linked attack plots, arrests 12 suspects
Moroccan authorities have arrested 12 people accused of belonging to a terrorist cell linked to the Islamic State’s Sahel affiliate...
Insurgents attack military positions across Mali
Coordinated attacks by armed groups targeted military positions across northern and central Mali, with the Malian army saying it repelled...
Hezbollah rejects US-backed Israel-Lebanon security agreement
Hezbollah has rejected a US-backed security agreement between Israel and Lebanon, describing the proposal as a “surrender” and reaffirming its...
Nigeria advances constitutional reform to create state police forces
Nigeria's Senate has approved a landmark bill that would allow individual states to establish their own police forces, marking a...
