The US military will begin plans to withdraw troops from NigerU.S. officials said that they will begin to withdraw troops from Niger but there is no timeline.4 days ago
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Top US general in Africa: ‘Wildfire of terrorism’ on march hereA stretch of continent, from the Sahel region to the Horn of Africa, concerns Gen. Stephen J. Townsend.3 years ago
France, West African leaders discuss fighting extremismFrench and West African heads of state began a two-day summit Monday on the fight against Islamic extremists in Africa’s Sahel region.3 years ago
Esper signs 10-year US military cooperation deal with MoroccoMorocco is a major non-NATO ally of the United States.4 years ago