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On June 17, 2017, al-Shabaab militants attacked a Somali army base in Bakol region of southwestern Somalia, using machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades to hit the base from different directions. At least five people were killed and 12 were wounded.  
In their own words
I believe that the occupation is heading toward annihilation and on this platform, I swear by Allah, and let everyone remember this pledge: Those of us who will still be alive will tread with their pure feet... After we trample with our feet all over the skulls of the Zionists, we will tread on the land of Haifa, Jaffa, Tiberias, Jerusalem, and all of the West Bank and our dear (Gaza) Strip.
Talal Nassar, Hamas official Apr. 8, 2022
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On June 15, 2020, the Taliban ambushed four villages—Akhundzada, Norkhil, Payendakhil and Jangali—in Tagab District. The attack killed 14 people and wounded 22 others.  
In their own words
When Israel says that it wants to eliminate Hezbollah’s precision missiles, does it know how many there are and where they are deployed?... The spread of the resistance’s missile capabilities, the number of missiles, and the security measures that have been taken prevent them from carrying out such a thing.
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On June 13, 2020, ISWAP militants launched twin attacks in Monguno and Nganzai, Nigeria. In Monguno, the terrorists burned down the U.N.’s humanitarian headquarters, killing at least 20 and wounding hundreds of others. In Nganzai, militants killed more than 40 people.  
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On June 9, 2019, a suspected ethnic Fulani militia launched a raid on the Dogon village of Sobane Da. Over two days of violence, the attack killed at least 95 people and wounded another 38, with reports of over 20 people missing.   
In their own words
This air defense capability exists, even though it is limited. However, the resistance has this capability, and it can be developed and expanded. The extent of this capability, its range - we will leave it to the Americans to test it.
Jaafar al-Husseini, Kata’ib Hezbollah spokesman Mar. 21, 2022
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On June 8, 2017, up to 70 soldiers were killed in an attack on a military base in the Somali region of Puntland, including the base’s commander and deputy commander. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility.
In their own words
We have continuous meetings with our brothers in Hezbollah, both open and secret. Most meetings are secret maybe.

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

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On May 8, 2019, Taliban insurgents detonated an explosive-laden vehicle and then broke into American NGO Counterpart International’s offices in Kabul. At least seven people were killed and 24 were injured.

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