The special operations troops charged in the death of Army Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar in Mali reportedly entered his room on June 4, 2017 and planned to tie him up and sexually assault him while it ...

The special forces unit has received training from the EU and the US to help it fight jihadist groups (file picture) Mali's anti-terror police have been widely ...

He and local civil society association Kal Akal said Malian armed forces and allied fighters from Russia's Wagner private military contractor group had carried out the attack. In a separate ...

Russian mercenaries have been present in Mali since 2021 when the local junta ... Earlier this year, Ukrainian special forces captured three Russian Wagner group mercenaries in Sudan, as reported ...

"It is a jihadist attack. Malian special forces intervened and hostages have been released," Mali Security Minister Salif Traore told AFP news agency after Sunday's attack. Four assailants were ...

The group conducted and continues to conduct attacks against French, UN, and Malian forces before and since the creation of JNIM. While Ansar al-Din remains orientated around Kidal with a composition ...

The French-led Takuba task force of EU special forces has officially ceased operating in Mali, France announced Friday (1 July), ending a year-long anti-jihadist effort that soured after two ...

Mali's army said Saturday its forces had arrested two men, one of them a leading figure in the Sahel branch of the Islamic State group. The army announced they had also killed several of the group ...

The vehicles and weapons used by Malian militants who attacked government forces and Russian instructors ... They had reconnaissance and special units <…>, necessary vehicles and weapons.

Ukrainian special services have offered ... some rebels received training from Ukrainian forces on how to fly drones. The ...