Anadolu Ajansi14d
At least 10 Nigerien soldiers killed in ambush
The soldiers were ambushed Monday during an operation near the western Takzat village of the West African nation, the Nigerien Armed Forces announced on public television. Around 15 “terrorists ...
Sky15d
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says any peacekeeping force for Ukraine without US troops would be 'major mistake'
It would be a "major mistake" to deploy British, French and other allied troops to guarantee ... the potential deployment of an international force to Ukraine to provide security guarantees ...
The Citizen15d
Fallen soldiers to be repatriated to SA today
The bodies of the 14 fallen South African soldiers, who were killed in battle ... This was revealed by SA National Defence Force (SANDF) chief General Rudzani Maphwanya when answering questions ...
Mail & Guardian16d
South Africa focusing on bringing bodies and injured soldiers home from the DRC
The South African soldiers were deployed in the DRC as part of the regional peacekeeping force the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (SAMIDRC).
Yahoo16d
Russian commanders force soldiers to defend positions on Kupiansk front under threat of execution – Ukrainian military
Ukrainian commander who invaded Russia said his troops had no idea that's where they were going until the last minute The Kremlin's medical system is likely overloaded as Russian soldiers on ...
Seattle Times17d
Officials say a rebel attack in Central African Republic has killed several soldiers
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — A rebel group killed at least five soldiers in Central African Republic, an army official and city councilor said Monday, speaking on condition of ...
AllAfrica.com17d
South Africa: Fallen SANDF Soldiers Are South African and African Heroes - President Ramaphosa
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, who were killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), are African heroes who laid their lives in defence of those who ...
politicsweb18d
Standing by or standing up
The African ... nascent African Standby Force (ASF) as a means to pre-empt alleged Western meddling in Africa. It is rather ironic, then, that the European Union (EU) will participate quite ...
Daily Monitor18d
South African troops are dying in DRC: Here’s what’s going wrong
As for South Africa, it is time for some critical reflection on the future roles of its military. The equipment shortages and challenges it faces raise serious concerns about the defence force’s ...
San Diego Union-Tribune19d
Trump’s border plans unfurl in San Diego with immigration arrests, troops
Colton Martin with Camp Pendleton’s 1st Marine Division said Friday in a statement. Military vehicles loaded with razor wire on Thursday in Otay Mesa. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune ...
The Conversation20d
South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
Read more: South Africa to lead new military force in the DRC: an expert on what it's up against The M23 rebel group, which is supported by Rwanda, has committed a wide range of atrocities in the ...