Conflict · Military
Rival JNIM and Islamic State jihadists clash in intensifying Sahel turf war
editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) · Africanews
Published 16 Oct 2026, 7:57 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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Rival jihadist factions in the Sahel have clashed on an unprecedented scale in recent weeks. On Monday, the Islamic State in the Sahel Province said it had killed more than 400 fighters from the al-Qaeda-linked JNIM four days earlier.
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