Monthly Archives: December 2022

Djibouti: reemergence of Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy

The reemergence of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy, a rebel group against the government of tiny but strategically important Djibouti, a country that hosts French, American and Chinese military bases, [November 12 2021 Ethiopia: Djibouti base … Continue reading

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Syria: Ar Raqqah prison IS attack fails

A failed assault targeted a Kurdish security complex in Raqqa, the group’s former de facto capital in Syria, which includes a military intelligence prison housing jihadists, The spokesperson of the SDF, which controls Raqqa and Al-Hol, confirmed the death of … Continue reading

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Syria: numerous operations against ISIS

The U.S. has been conducting numerous operations against ISIS this month after briefly pausing combined operations in Syria after Turkey began targeting the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces in airstrikes.

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Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari reaches Washington

“The deputy secretary and the foreign minister discussed Pakistan’s continuing efforts to recover from devastating floods Indicating it is closely following reports that militants have seized control of a counterterrorism centre in Bannu, the United States on Monday offered unconditional … Continue reading

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Antony Blinken met with Tunisian President Kais Saied in Washington, D.C

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met today with Tunisian President Kais Saied in Washington, D.C. \during the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit. Secretary Blinken emphasized the importance of free and fair December 17 parliamentary elections, as well as inclusive reforms to strengthen … Continue reading

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Twenty Years Ago, Saddam Hussein captured

Raghad Saddam Hussein: On December 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout southeast of his hometown of Tikrit. [2018] Saddam Hussein’s daughter, Raghad, has vowed to confront all those … Continue reading

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Sudan: Civilian rule with Army veto -new deal

A transitional two-year period led by civilian leaders was agreed in a deal unveiled in the capital, Khartoum. Apart from the two-year civilian led transition, the military has also decided to cede the defense and security portfolio to the civilian … Continue reading

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