Tag: forces
EU, France to bolster forces in CAR
France will send 400 additional troops to bolster its forces currently stationed in the volatile Central African Republic,…
Report: 2 Americans detained by Libyan forces in Benghazi
Two Americans have been detained by Libyan authorities, who allege they were found scouting at the University of…
Congo forces repel attacks at 3 sites in capital
Armed forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo beat back dozens of gunmen who stormed three key locations…
Official: U.S. to help train Libyan forces
Libya and its fledgling security forces, overwhelmed by militia violence and unrest since the overthrow of dictator Moammar…
Kenyan, Somali forces raid Al-Shabaab hideout
At least 30 Al-Shabaab militants have been killed in a joint raid by Kenyan and Somali forces targeting…
U.S. forces use speedboat in failed Somali mission
U.S. special operations forces were involved in an operation over the past 24 hours in southern Somalia targeting…
U.S. forces take part in 2 Africa raids
U.S. military forces were involved in two separate operations in Africa -- one of them targeting a member…
Nigerian forces tout ‘massive deployment’
An ongoing "massive deployment" against insurgent groups in northern Nigeria by special forces killed at least 14 suspected…
Security forces, protesters clash in Tunisia
Tunisian security forces clashed Sunday with supporters of a hardline Islamist group who were holding a conference despite…
America and “the forces holding Nigeria together”
Perhaps, the forces Ambassador Carson has in mind holding Nigeria together are the forces that arrogantly picked former…
With firings of armed forces chiefs and Onovo, Jonathan enters hardball politics….
Was Onovo too independent for the Jonathan reelection agenda? Or was he not responding adequately to the spate…