Event Brief
US seeks to re-establish ties with Sahel countries
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Summary: Top US military officials warned a Senate committee that extremist groups have expanded their operational capacity in the Sahel.
WHO: Top US military officials
WHAT: Warned a Senate committee about extremist groups expanding operational capacity in the Sahel region.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 5:55 AM ET
WHERE: Sahel region
WHY: Extremist groups had expanded their operational capacity in the region.
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