West Africa's Sahel faces escalating terrorism, causing over half of global terror deaths in 2024.
West Africa faces a growing terrorism threat, with the Sahel region seeing over half of global terror deaths in 2024. Extremist groups use vast parks and forests for hiding and expand operations across borders due to weak intelligence sharing and mistrust between ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States. Efforts to combat this include joint military forces in some areas, but better regional cooperation is needed to address the threat effectively.
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