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Townsend: Russia Added to Instability in Africa With New Air Defenses in Mali

July 26, 2022 | By Abraham Mahshie
Outgoing commander of U.S. Africa Command Gen. Stephen J. Townsend said Moscow has used its mercenary Wagner Group to install air defenses in Mali, a troubled West African country that has seen a marked increase in terrorist activity under a new military government. Ruled by ...

France Stresses Need for Continued American ISR in African Sahel

July 9, 2021 | By Abraham Mahshie
Battlefield deaths from terrorist attacks in the vast, ungoverned region of Africa known as the Sahel have forced France to cut its military presence in half and ink a special operations deal with the U.S. at the Pentagon on July 9. In the face of ...

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