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Sahel Warzone: How Local Militias Fight Jihadists in Northern Africa | ENDEVR Documentary

ENDEVR | August 7, 2025



Sahel: Inside the Resistance | ENDEVR Documentary

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The Sahel, a vast region south of the Sahara, is slipping further into chaos as terrorist groups tighten their grip. Daily jihadist attacksā€”raids, murders, and bombingsā€”are pushing the region toward an explosive crisis. With struggling African armies and France scaling back its military support, local communities are left to fend for themselves.

In the heart of Maliā€™s Dogon homeland, our team is embedded with the Dan Na Ambassagou militiaā€”1,000 men armed with outdated rifles and fortified by traditional magic. Against them stand Islamist extremists wielding Kalashnikovs and rocket launchers. These warriors, the last defenders of 300,000 Dogon people, fight in brutal conditions: 45-degree heat, scarce water, and little food.

Near Mopti, we gained rare access to four jihadist deserters, uncovering their recruitment tactics and revealing unexpected aspects of their daily lives.

Our journey then took us to Mauritania, a beacon of resistance against terror. There, we witnessed the elite Special Intervention Groups (GSI) tracking and eliminating jihadist cells along the Malian border with light aircraft and ground forces. Even deep in the desert, Mauritaniaā€™s specialized police patrols on dromedaries, gathering intelligence from nomadic tribes.

This film offers an immersive look at an escalating warā€”where frontlines shift, alliances blur, and jihadist influence knows no borders.

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  1. @ENDEVRDocs

    August 7, 2025 at 12:17 am

    Terrorist groups continue to extend their hold on Sahel, a region the size of Europe which lies south of the Sahara. Jihadist incursions happen daily, including terrorist attacks, murders, and raids on villages. The situation is increasingly explosive. Armies from African nations are struggling to hold ground, which leaves entire areas undefended, and the French have decided to reduce their military support to the region. As a result, local people have been forced to take up arms to defend themselves.

  6. @oldschoolmusic5994

    August 7, 2025 at 12:17 am

    The France presence was the main reason the terrorists were able to take root in Mali and the Sahel region as a whole. The imperialist French nation was ill-equiping the Malian military.

  11. @jadonlawrence4909

    August 7, 2025 at 12:17 am

    Religion is a real problem allover the world. Salafism is the Islamic version of Puritanism. The mechanism of action of religions is the same, the only difference is the contents.

  15. @gwoody4003

    August 7, 2025 at 12:17 am

    They must dye their cloth with the red soil of that region. The militia uniform has gotta be the most accurately matched camoflage color I have ever seen.
    They hold still and disappear. They looks like a bunch of rocks walking around. Brilliant.

  23. @manjag513

    August 7, 2025 at 12:17 am

    is this the problem with the same jihadists that french army didn't want to solve for years, or some other jihadists maybe? and then, as i recall, the wagner group came and together with the burkina faso army and this militias manage to destroy them within the two-three years? help me, i'm ignorant on this topic.

  26. @ToniToni-c1g

    August 7, 2025 at 12:17 am

    Ndiqini ata qƫ kan shekuj qƫ u han parat,,dhe bƫni shtet siƧ e Ibrahim Traore Burkina Faso ,,edhe jeni mƫ tƫ qetƫ kaq ,,po ndiqini francezƫt qƫ aty ,,se ata ju pƫrƧajnƫ ,,se kuptoni kaq,,

  32. @AudioPervert1

    August 7, 2025 at 12:17 am

    One can smell the CIA for miles around. All such documentaries never go beyond what shows.
    The narrative ends up like an elementary school teacher type hogwash. Check if the CIA is funding your channel itself?

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