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Nigerian military strike 'accidentally' kills 16 civilians

Nigerian military strike 'accidentally' kills 16 civilians

A Nigerian military airstrike has "mistakenly" killed 16 civilians in the northwestern state of Zamfara.

Nine civilians killed in Mali attack

Nine civilians killed in Mali attack

Nine civilians, including women and children, were killed in an attack on a vehicle in Mali's Segou region last week, a civil society group has said.

Nigeria air force admits to 'regrettable' attack on civilians

Nigeria air force admits to 'regrettable' attack on civilians

The Nigerian Air Force has admitted to bombing civilians in January 2023 in an attack that it terms regrettable.

Live Updates: Gaza experiencing ‘longest communications shutdown’ since Oct. 7: UN

Live Updates: Gaza experiencing ‘longest communications shutdown’ since Oct. 7: UN

Israel's brutal war on Gaza — now in its 108th day — has so far killed at least 25,295 Palestinians, mostly women and children, wounding 63,000, local authorities say.

Nigeria confirms 85 civilians killed in army's 'unintended' airstrike

Nigeria confirms 85 civilians killed in army's 'unintended' airstrike

The Nigerian government has confirmed that at least 85 people were killed by an "unintended" strike on civilians in the northern part of the country on Sunday.

Civilians killed by terrorist shellfire in Mali's Timbuktu

Civilians killed by terrorist shellfire in Mali's Timbuktu

Militants believed to be an al Qaeda splinter group have intensified their attacks against the central government after blockading the region.

African Union urges help for civilians fleeing Sudan fighting

African Union urges help for civilians fleeing Sudan fighting

Tens of thousands of civilians have fled Sudan since the fighting broke out earlier this month.

Burkina Faso investigates killing of 60 civilians by 'men in military uniform'

Burkina Faso investigates killing of 60 civilians by 'men in military uniform'

The killings happened in the Yatenga province. The wounded have been taken to hospitals.

Live blog: UN says 10,000-20,000 people flee Sudan fighting to Chad

Live blog: UN says 10,000-20,000 people flee Sudan fighting to Chad

The death toll in Sudan has risen to nearly 300 according to the head of the World Health Organisation, WHO. Air strikes and explosions hammer Khartoum as the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces continue to ignore agreed ceasefire.

Live blog: Shelling heard in Sudan's capital despite truce agreement

Live blog: Shelling heard in Sudan's capital despite truce agreement

Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that have been battling for four days for control of the country agreed to a 24-hour ceasefire.

Gunmen kill 44 civilians in Burkina Faso

Gunmen kill 44 civilians in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is grappling with violence by militants linked to Al-Qaeda since 2015. The authorities say they have stepped up military operations.