The Tongo Tongo ambush or the Niger ambush occurred on 4 October 2017, when armed militants from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) attacked...
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The Second Battle of Tongo-Tongo took place on December 27 and 28, 2018 during the Sahel War. On December 27 and 28, 2018, the Nigerien army and French...
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behest of Anni's husband Shrien Dewani. Taxi driver Zola Tongo initially claimed to be an innocent victim of the incident, but faced with the weight of evidence...
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Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi (category Assassinated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant members)
October 2017, he led the Tongo Tongo ambush against Nigerien and United States soldiers outside the village of Tongo Tongo, Niger. On 4 October 2019...
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(politician) — member of the Washington State Senate Bryan Christopher Black — US Army Special Forces soldier killed in action during the Tongo Tongo ambush in Niger...
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Bwito Chiefdom (category Second Congo War)
of 7 groupements: Bambo Bishusha Bukombo Kanyabayonga Mutanda Tongo Formerly a part of the Bwisha Chiefdom, known as Binja, the Bwito Chiefdom emerged...
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Islamic State – Sahel Province (category Factions of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant)
combatants of ISGS are divided into two katibas (combatant units), one composed mainly of Daoussahak and the other of Peuls. Tongo Tongo ambush List of Islamist...
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Álvaro López Miera (category Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union alumni)
del Tongo, Santa Comba, Altohama, Tchipipa, Nova Lisboa, Catata, Caconda, Sa da Bandeira and Cahama. Upon his return, he was appointed Chief of Operations...
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CNN reported that following the Tongo Tongo ambush in October 2017, which left 4 US soldiers killed, the government of Niger granted the US military the...
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The Battle of Ferkouia took place on May 19 and 20, 2015, during an offensive by the Algerian army against jihadists. On May 9, 2015, the Algerian army...
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