The jihadi group JNIM has been active in the Sahel for almost a decade. It recently caught the world's attention after claiming its first attack in Nigeria, prompting a response from US President ...

Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks sweeping across several West African nations, especially Burkina Faso, Mali ...

Infographic with map of Western and Central Africa showing instances of political violence by Islamic State groups and al-Qaeda-affiliated Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), according ...

After years spent quietly gaining strength, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is now the most well-armed militant force in West Africa and among the most powerful in the world, according to ...

The Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), al-Qaeda’s branch for the Sahel and wider West Africa, released photos earlier today documenting a rudimentary training camp somewhere in Burkina ...

This analysis of JNIM was published in 2018 and is not being updated. For a more recent analysis of JNIM from the Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program, please click here. JNIM, whose name ...

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