African Union Plans to Deploy 3,000 Troops to the Sahel to Counter Expanding Terrorist’s Threat

The African Union (AU) on February 27, 2020 announced that it’s set to deploy some 3,000 troops to West Africa’s Sahel region where the regional troops are struggling with challenging of the expanding terrorist’s threat. The nearly eight-year insurgency in the Sahel has claimed lives of hundreds of security force and civilians. The African Union...