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Sahel Jihadists Leverage Smuggling Networks, Posing Growing Threat

Jihadist groups in the Sahel exploit trans-Saharan smuggling networks for funding and logistics, posing a growing threat to North Africa and Europe, with JNIM potentially shifting to a localized insurgency model while retaining its operational capacity.

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Algeria Rejects France's Accord Review, Threatening Reciprocal Measures

Algeria vehemently rejected France's review of their 1968 accords, threatening reciprocal measures, after France cited 14 refusals from Algeria to take back a national who committed a terrorist attack in France; the situation is marked by mutual recriminations and escalating tensions.

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Tunisian Activist Bensedrine Released, but Charges Remain

Tunisian opposition leader and human rights activist Sihem Bensedrine, detained since August 2024, was released from prison on February 19, 2025, following a court order, though charges remain and she is banned from travel. The release comes amidst UN condemnation of a wider crackdown on opponents i...

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Nearly 50 Migrant Bodies Found in Libyan Mass Graves

Libyan authorities found nearly 50 bodies in two mass graves in Kufra, southeastern Libya, on Sunday; the victims were likely migrants, some apparently shot before burial; three suspected traffickers were arrested.

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Libya Bans Rap Music, Citing Moral Concerns

Libya's eastern and western authorities banned rap music due to concerns about obscene content and violations of Islamic morals, impacting artists and potentially restricting freedom of expression.

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Algeria's Arrest of Boualem Sansal Sparks International Outcry

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal was arrested in Algeria in November 2024 for statements deemed to violate Article 87 of the penal code, which defines acts against national security as terrorism or sabotage; his arrest triggered widespread condemnation and exacerbated already tense relations be...

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Amsterdam Exhibition Showcases Poetry's Power in Middle East and North Africa

The Amsterdam Wereldmuseum's "Poetry of the People" exhibition (until August 24th) displays 30 poems from the Middle East and North Africa, exploring poetry's role in daily life, from expressing joy to political resistance, using diverse media like text, recitations, videos, and art installations.

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Morocco Thwarts Major ISIS-Linked Terrorist Plot

Moroccan security forces arrested 12 individuals in nine cities, thwarting a major terrorist plot by an ISIS-affiliated cell from the Sahel region, uncovering bomb-making materials, weapons, and detailed attack plans targeting security forces, infrastructure, and foreign interests.

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Mass Graves of Migrants Found in Libya"

In southeastern Libya, authorities discovered two mass graves containing at least 49 bodies of migrants, highlighting the dangers of human trafficking in the unstable region.

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Israel's Evolving Security Ties with North Africa

Israel's security cooperation with Morocco and Egypt is increasing, focusing on counterterrorism and intelligence sharing, while Algeria and Libya maintain opposition, creating a complex regional security landscape.

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Tunisia Accelerates Investment Bill to Boost Economy

Tunisia's Prime Minister Kamel Madouri announced plans to accelerate the finalization of a horizontal investment promotion bill to attract foreign and domestic investment, simplify administrative procedures, and create a more business-friendly environment; the bill aims to unify investment instituti...

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Cairo Workshop Focuses on New Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainable Development

Chinese and Arab energy experts met in Cairo on Thursday to discuss new energy storage and pumped storage technologies, emphasizing their importance for sustainable development and grid stability in the West Asia-North Africa region.

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