US EditionWest Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attack in first six months of 2023, regional official says
- West Africa has experienced over 1,800 terrorist attacks in the first half of this year, resulting in nearly 4,600 deaths and dire humanitarian consequences. This represents only a fraction of the overall impact of insecurity in the region.
- The Economic Community of West African States currently has half a million refugees and 6.2 million internally displaced people. Without an adequate international response, ECOWAS estimates that the number of people in need of food assistance will increase from 30 million to 42 million by the end of next month.
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West Africa Had 1,800 Terrorist Attacks in First 6 Months of 2023, Official Says
UNITED NATIONS — West Africa recorded more than 1,800 terrorist attacks in the first six months of the year resulting in nearly 4,600 deaths with dire humanitarian consequences, and a top regional official said Tuesday that's just "a snippet of the horrendous impact of insecurity." Omar Touray told the U.N. Security Council that half a million people in the 15-nation Economic Community of West African States known as ECOWAS are refugees and near…
1,800 terror attacks recorded in West Africa in first six months of 2023: ECOWAS
West Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attacks in the first six months of the year resulting in nearly 4,600 deaths with dire humanitarian consequences, and a top regional official said Tuesday that’s just "a snippet of the horrendous impact of insecurity."
West Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attack in first six months of 2023, regional official says
West Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attack in first six months of 2023, regional official says West Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attacks in the first six months of the year resulting in nearly 4,600 deaths with dire humanitarian consequences, and a top regional official said Tuesday that's just “a snippet of the horrendous impact of insecurity.” Omar Touray told the U.N. Security Council that half a million people in the 15-nation…
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