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At dawn on August 7, 2018, Boko Haram jihadists raided Munduri, a village in northeast Nigeria, firing guns and rocket-propelled grenades. They beheaded the village chief, his wife, and five others before setting fire to the entire village.
We do not differentiate between those dressed in military uniforms and civilians; they are all targets…
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In July 2018, ISIS fighters stormed homes in Sweida, in southern Syria, slaughtering more than 250 people and leaving a member of each family alive to serve as a witness to their brutality.
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Houthi rebels in Yemen planted approximately a million landmines in the country during the past three years, according to an August 2018 report from the Saudi Project for Landmine clearance. The devices have claimed more than 1,000 civilian lives.
People come to us because they see the streets are full of Somalis and Syrians and they are starting to listen to us because we have been warning of the dangers of immigration for years.
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On September 5, 2016, Taliban militants carried out a double suicide attack in rush hour near the Afghan Ministry of Defense in Kabul. The blasts killed 58 people, including senior security officials, and injured 109 others.
For the Mujahideen, the scale of victory or defeat is not dependent on a city or town being stolen or subject to who has aerial superiority, intercontinental missiles or smart bombs.
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On August 3, 2018, Taliban-linked fighters exploded bombs at 12 schools – eight serving girls and four for boys – in a northern Pakistani district. The schools burned to the ground in the overnight attacks.
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On July 1, 2018, ISIS-linked gunmen attacked a boys’ school in eastern Afghanistan, beheading three male workers and setting fire to the buildings.
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