Tag: Rebel
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Ex-rebel leader, Ag Boula initiates anti-coup movement in Niger
Ex-rebel leader and politician, Rhissa Ag Boula, has launched the Council of Resistance for the Republic (CRR), opposing the military junta that seized power on July 26. This marks the first internal challenge to the junta in this key Sahel nation. The CRR aims to reinstate the detained President Mohamed Bazoum. Ag Boula’s statement asserted:…
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16 civilians die in DR Congo rebel attack
At least 16 civilians were killed overnight from Saturday to Sunday in several simultaneous attacks by ADF-Ugandan rebels. The attacks took place in North Kivu province and Ituri province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to military sources. In North Kivu, at least 10 civilians were killed in the attack. In…
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19 killed in rebel attack
Forces loyal to a rebel general killed at least 19 people on the outskirts of the South Sudanese capital Juba, a military spokesman said on Friday. Led by Gen. Thomas Cirillo, the rebel group known as the National Salvation Army attacked the area of Gorom, 25 kilometres west of Juba on Wednesday evening. Nine people…