Niger attacks: At least 20 killed in Tillaberi villages

Ten others were injured as people queued for food and money in the southern town of Diffa, reports say.

The Ugandan army says 41 gunmen and 17 police and civilians were killed when militants attacked police stations and military barracks.

At least 18 people have been killed in new attacks in Kenya’s Lamu coastal region, the same area where some 60 people were massacred last month, the Kenyan Red Cross said today.

Dozens of people are killed in a suspected Boko Haram attack on two Nigerian villages near where more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted in April.

>Two Tanzanians living in South Africa have been killed in what has been linked with the ongoing xenophobic violence that rocked the country recently.

At least 500 people have been killed in about 150 separate Al-Shabaab attacks across Kenya from 2012 to June 2015.

 Four people were stabbed to death in Kenya’s volatile port city of Mombasa following security raids on mosques in which a man was killed and over 200 people arrested, police said Tuesday.

At least 14 people were killed in three separate suicide bomb attacks in Damaturu, northeast Nigeria, yesterday, the country’s National Emergency Management Agency said.

PHOTO: French fire brigade members aid an injured man near the Bataclan concert hall following fatal shootings in Paris.
At least 40 people have been killed in multiple attacks in Paris, including one near a stadium where a soccer match was underway and another at a concert hall where a hostage situation is ongoing, French police said.
Fifteen of the victims have been killed at the Bataclan concert hall in eastern Paris, where at least 100 hostages are believed to have been taken.
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