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Puntland forces in Somalia have reported a successful military operation against ISIS militants, resulting in the deaths of 26 terrorists and the capture of nine drones. The operation, which took place in the Bari region, also led to the seizure of caves, bunkers, and outposts used by the militants. Security officials indicated that these actions are part of ongoing efforts to combat the Islamic State presence in the area. Meanwhile, in Burkina Faso, the Islamic State's Wilāyah as-Sāḥel claimed responsibility for an ambush on a Burkinabè military convoy on January 11, resulting in the deaths of over 15 soldiers and six civilians. The attackers also destroyed five vehicles and seized three others. In Nigeria, Boko Haram militants reportedly killed at least 40 farmers, highlighting the ongoing violence attributed to jihadist groups in the region.