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Can Tunisia Build Its Way Out of Dependence on US Military Aid?
Tunisia's F-5s, T-6Cs and soon-to-arrive Javelins were financed by US grants, not bought outright, and a 2021-24 cut in that funding shows how much leverage...
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Can Tunisia Build Its Way Out of Dependence on US Military Aid?
Tunisia's F-5s, T-6Cs and soon-to-arrive Javelins were financed by US grants, not bought outright, and a 2021-24 cut in that funding shows how much leverage comes with the money. A...
What Ships and Submarines Does Morocco’s Navy Operate?
Morocco's navy runs on one FREMM frigate, three Sigma-class frigates and a brand-new Spanish-built patrol vessel delivered in September 2026 – but still no submarine. Here is what is confirmed,...
Why Did Senegal Buy the Ground Master 400 Radar?
Senegal had no military long-range radar until Thales announced an order for Ground Master 400 radars and a SkyView command centre at Ouakam in April 2018, a year after the...
Nigeria Clears Lakurawa Enclave in Waria Forest, Sokoto: What the Army Says
Operation Fansan Yamma troops cleared a Lakurawa enclave in Waria Forest, Tangaza LGA, Sokoto on 15 October 2026, Lt Col Aliyu Danja said. Camps destroyed; weapons and five motorcycles recovered....
Ethiopia Names Six-Month Caretaker Administration for Tigray: What the PM Office Announced
Ethiopia’s federal government established a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray on 16 October 2026, ENA reported. Mandate: security, services, reconstruction, IDP return and elections under federal oversight. Five CEOs plus...
JNIM vs Islamic State in the Sahel: What Is Confirmed About the Tri-Border Clashes
ISSP claimed more than 400 JNIM fighters killed in Oudalan, Burkina Faso — AFP cannot verify. Fighting spans Tessit, Arbinda and Tin-Akoff. ACLED: if confirmed, deadliest JNIM–ISSP battle. UN: most...
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