Militant Wire

🇺🇦🇷🇺The latest UK Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 5 June 2022

🇳🇬Jerusalem Post: At least 50 people were killed and others injured after gunmen attacked a Catholic church in Nigeria's Ondo state during mass on Sunday Local media said gunmen had fired at worshippers and detonated explosives at the church

🇨🇳🇦🇫SCMP: Afghanistan appeals to China to help put out raging Nuristan forest fire - Head of Afghan Ministry of Disaster Management’s emergency operations centre says local firefighters lack advanced firefighting equipment

🇺🇦🇷🇺Journalist Neil Hauer: Talked to a foreign fighter currently deployed to Severodonetsk. He's confident that Ukrainian forces there will hold, but his unit is rotating out after heavy losses - 3 killed, 6 wounded from his unit of 24 in just 24 hours of fighting.

🇮🇶Kurdistan24: Iraqi security forces kill 13 ISIS terrorists in a 7-day anti-terror operation

🇸🇴VOA: Somalia hails US airstrike against al Shabab The United States has targeted al-Qaida-linked fighters in Somalia, launching its first airstrike since announcing U.S. special operations forces would again be based in the Horn of Africa nation

🇺🇦🇷🇺AFP: Ukraine announces deaths of four foreign military volunteers The International Legion of Defense of Ukraine announced the men from Germany, the Netherlands, Australia and France had died but did not specify when or under what circumstances

🇺🇦🇷🇺Latest ISW maps of Ukraine

🇺🇦🇷🇺Ukraine World: A foreign legion arrived in Severodonetsk to reinforce the Ukrainian military. Journalists of Radio Svoboda note that fighters from Australia, Georgia, France, Brazil and other countries are there side by side with Ukrainian military

🇧🇫AFP: Two soldiers and four civilian volunteers with Burkina Faso’s security forces have been killed in clashes with suspected jihadists, army headquarters said on Thursday

🇵🇭AP: Philippine troops kill suspected bomber, capture another Philippine troops killed a suspected militant and captured another in a brief gunbattle with rebels aligned with the Islamic State group who are blamed for recent bombings in the south

🇸🇾AP: Militant attack on bus kills 3, wounds 21 in eastern Syria Large parts of Deir el-Zour were once controlled by the extremist Islamic State group, which in 2014 proclaimed a so-called “caliphate” in a third of both Iraq and Syria