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15 soldiers killed in jihadist attack in northern Benin
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- 10.00° N, 2.00° E
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- africanews.com
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- March 6, 2026
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Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists attacked an army base in northern Benin, resulting in the death of 15 soldiers. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
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