Mali hostages in jihadist video

The daughter of a French hostage being held by jihadists in Mali has spoken of her shock after he appeared in a video clip pleading for his release.

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

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20 Nov

'No more hostages' in Mali hotel

Malian officials say suspected Islamist militants have "no more hostages" at a hotel in the capital Bamako, after it was stormed by special forces.

 

11 years ago

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Tuareg rebels 'free Mali hostages'

Some 30 hostages abducted by Tuareg rebels in the northern Mali town of Kidal on Saturday have been freed, the United Nations says.

 

10 years ago

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08 Aug

Hostages freed as Mali siege ends

Mali's security forces storm a hotel in the central town of Sevare, ending a deadly siege and freeing several hostages.

 

10 years ago

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VIDEO: UK jihadist was al-Shabab cameraman

A British man killed while fighting with Islamist militant group al-Shabab in Kenya was second in command of his unit and also played the role of cameraman, the BBC has learned.

 

11 years ago

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VIDEO: Boko Haram releases 27 hostages

The militant group Boko Haram has released 27 hostages who were seized in Cameroon earlier this year, as Peter Biles reports.

 

10 years ago

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VIDEO: Freed Boko Haram hostages speak out

Women and children who have been held by Boko Haram militants say that some of their group was stoned to death as the Nigerian army approached to rescue them.

 

10 years ago

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Deadly month of jihadist attacks

Tracking a month of jihadist attacks

 

10 years ago

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Algerian army 'kills top jihadist'

Algerian special forces have killed the leader of a militant group that beheaded a French tourist in September, a local television station reports.

 

9 years ago

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21 Dec

Africa blighted by multiple Jihadist threats

Many African countries are struggling with the threat posed by fundamentalist groups and there is a great need for counterinsurgency efforts, says Tomi Oladipo.

 

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