Topic

Sahel

News & analysis tagged Sahel — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.

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UN: Sahel jihadists outgunning states

UN Security Council confirms Sahel's Al-Qaeda and ISIS affiliates now use drones and cryptocurrencies, targeting Gulf of Guinea coastal states, displacing 6.8 million people.

2026-07-18

international

UN Security Council's Sahel Peacekeeping Vote

The UN Security Council's vote for a Sahel peacekeeping mission lacks host consent, funding, and operational partners, raising doubts about its effectiveness.

2026-05-05

conflict

Mali's JNIM Strikes Kati

JNIM's coordinated strikes on the garrison town of Kati mark a dangerous escalation toward Bamako, threatening Mali's stability across the volatile Sahel.

2026-04-25