Iran is not letting go of North Africa without a fight. The attacks reveal radical Islam’s persistent threat to European interests in North Africa. Boulikessi is owned by the G5 Sahel force, an alliance of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger fighting terrorism in North Africa. But the message was clear: Radical Islam is not giving up North Africa. Mali, Somalia and other North Africa nations are vital for the European strategy to extuniguish radical Islam.

Source: The North Africa Journal October 07, 2019 20:03 UTC