Armed Violence
HumAngle’s Armed Violence Desk focuses on stories from the security sector and covers the main actors of the regional conflict ecosystem. It also tracks down sources and combs through records to generate and verify information about trends in insecurity.
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Over 60 Persons Abducted In Kaduna Regain Freedom
At least 60 kidnap victims have regained freedom from terrorists, locally called bandits, in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria. This was…
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DR Congo, Ugandan Joint Offensives Free 27 Persons Held By ADF Rebels
The Democratic Republic of Congo army, FARDC, has announced that 27 persons held by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in…
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Multiple Rockets Hit Nigeria’s Northeastern Maiduguri City
At least one house was severely damaged as explosions in the early hours of Saturday, Dec. 4, hit Nigeria’s Northeast…
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Insurgents Launch Multiple Attacks In Northeastern Nigeria
Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) insurgents carried out multiple attacks on Friday, Dec. 3, targeting troops in Nigeria’s Northeastern…
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Terrorists Kill Two, Abduct Over 50 Persons In Northwest Nigeria
Two persons were killed while over 50 kidnapped in the first major terror attack on Gimbiya community in Chikun Local…
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Nigerian Terror Attack Reveals Modification Of Battle Trucks Capabilities
The attack on the Northeastern town of Buni Yadi demonstrates the growing threat from ISWAP’s modification of battle trucks using…
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3R Rebels Say Not Responsible For Kaita Killings, Blame Russian Mercenaries
The Return, Reclamation and Rehabilitation (3R) movement affiliated to the Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) in the Central African…
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Commercial Drivers Suffer Terror Attacks In Northwest Nigeria
Abu Abel* would not have embarked on the journey if he had known danger loomed ahead. It was like a…
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1,700 Ugandan Troops In DR Congo For Joint Operations Against ADF Rebels
1,700 soldiers of the Ugandan People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) are already in the Democratic Republic of Congo fighting alongside the…
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Armed Gang Attacks Humanitarian Vehicle, Kills Four Persons In DR Congo
Four persons were reported killed on Wednesday, Dec. 1 when an unidentified armed gang attacked a vehicle belonging to a…
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