Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger constitute the Alliance of Sahel States.
November 05, 2025
high
contextual
A regional security and political grouping of three Sahel countries.
Despite joint security cooperation among Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, attacks by armed groups in the region have increased in intensity.
November 05, 2025
medium
temporal
Observed escalation of armed-group activity despite trilateral security efforts.