Al-Qaeda affiliate claims deadly attack in Benin as Sahel conflict spills south
An al-Qaeda-linked group has claimed responsibility for killing 70 soldiers in Benin’s northeast, marking the country’s deadliest jihadist
A French court has sentenced a Tunisian man to life in prison without parole for knife attack that killed three people within a church in Nice in 2020. This week, Brahim Aouissaoui, 25, admitted he was responsible for the attack but said that he could not recall exactly what happened. The attack on October 29, 2020, was one of several deadly incidents in France that have been blamed on Islamist extremists since 2015.
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