Event Brief
UN says West African jihadists use drones and crypto
Filed: Jul 20, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
Summary: The UN Security Council was told jihadist groups in West Africa use drones, encrypted communications, and cryptocurrencies.
WHO: UN Security Council
WHAT: UN briefing said jihadist groups are using drones, encrypted communications, and cryptocurrencies.
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 12:18 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The UN briefing reported jihadist groups are using drones, encrypted communications, and cryptocurrencies at breakneck speed.
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