Army

DPRK youth join army in droves

Published on: October 16, 2024
14:06

Pyongyang, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) More than 1.4 million Youth Union members, students and other young North Koreans across the country have applied to join or re-join the local People's Army (KPA).

Malian army claims two successes on Islamist attacks

Published on: October 8, 2024
12:25

Bamako, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Today, the Malian Army claimed victories over two attacks by Islamist groups, one on the airport in the city of Timbuktu and the other on a military post in the city of Ber (center).

Syrian Army liberates strategic mountain range from terrorists

Published on: October 8, 2024
12:21

Damascus, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Armed Forces, supported by fighters from the popular militia Al-Quds Brigade, took complete control of the Al-Amour mountain range in the desert, after eliminating the radicals entrenching themselves in the area. Military personnel cited by several media outlets here revealed that after months of patrolling operations, uniformed personnel and their allies completely wiped out the remnants of the terrorist group Daesh in the aforementioned strategic heights, located between the governorates of Homs, Hama and Deir ez-Zor.

Burkina Faso suspends Voice of America programming

Published on: October 8, 2024
10:38

Ouagadougou, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in Burkina Faso suspended for three months the broadcasts of the radio station Voice of America (VOA), for transmitting a program that could undermine the morale of the country's Armed Forces, it was known here today.

Sudanese Army says it defeated paramilitaries in El Fasher

Published on: September 20, 2024
11:36

Khartoum, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Sudanese Army affirmed that paramilitaries suffered a decisive defeat in the city of El Fasher, capital of the region of North Darfur, and its troops are fighting in retreat, it was known here today from military sources.

Malian army repels attack on gendarmerie school

Published on: September 17, 2024
10:40

Bamako, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The Malian Armed Forces confirmed today the attack, in this capital, against a gendarmerie school, which was repulsed by its troops.

Sudanese army reports death of some 80 paramilitaries in El Fasher

Published on: September 13, 2024
09:55

Khartoum, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Sudanese Army sources announced today the death of some 80 paramilitaries in violent battles in the strategic city of El Fasher, capital of the state of North Darfur. According to a military statement released Friday, the fighting took place the day before after the paramilitaries launched an attack on the city from the east and south.

Saharawi army heavily shells Moroccan military bases

Published on: September 2, 2024
15:34

Algiers, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The Saharawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) has heavily shelled the Moroccan rearguard military bases in the Hafrat Achiyaf region, sector of Bagari, according to a military report released in this capital on Friday.

Nicaragua to celebrate 45th anniversary of the Army’s constitution

Published on: September 2, 2024
09:57

Managua, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The 45th anniversary of the constitution of the Nicaraguan Army, the armed institution responsible for ensuring the security and sovereignty of the country, will be celebrated here today with a ceremony to be attended by President Daniel Ortega.

Nigerian Army neutralizes 108 extremist elements

Published on: August 9, 2024
13:28

Abuja, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The Nigerian army neutralized 108 elements of extremist groups and rescued 214 hostages held by these groups in different parts of the country, a military source informed. According to the Director of Defense Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, through the raids, especially in the north of the country, the military forces also recovered 66 firearms in the last week.

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