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Footage of operations posted on X and Telegram, geolocated and dated by GeoConfirmed volunteers, sorted by place and date.

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01Day by day

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Oct 7: 2 images, 2 videosOct 8: 2 images, 2 videosOct 8Oct 9: 2 images, 2 videosOct 10: 2 images, 2 videosOct 11: 0 images, 0 videosOct 12: 1 images, 1 videosOct 12Oct 13: 1 images, 1 videosOct 14: 0 images, 0 videosOct 15: 0 images, 0 videosOct 16: 0 images, 0 videosOct 16Oct 17: 0 images, 0 videosOct 18: 0 images, 0 videosOct 19: 0 images, 0 videosOct 20: 1 images, 1 videosOct 20Oct 21: 0 images, 0 videosOct 22: 0 images, 0 videosOct 23: 0 images, 0 videosOct 24: 0 images, 0 videosOct 24Oct 25: 0 images, 0 videosOct 26: 0 images, 0 videosOct 27: 0 images, 0 videosOct 28: 0 images, 0 videosOct 28Oct 29: 0 images, 0 videosOct 30: 1 images, 1 videosOct 31: 0 images, 0 videosNov 1: 1 images, 1 videosNov 1Nov 2: 0 images, 0 videosNov 3: 4 images, 4 videosNov 4: 0 images, 0 videosNov 5: 0 images, 0 videosNov 5

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02Map

ground video drone footage photo satellite

One dot per image, at the filmed place. “Show on map” centres the map on the fact.

03Footage feed

By day, then by fact: several angles of the same fact are kept together. Links lead to the original posts, which may show violent scenes.

Nov 3 20264 facts

Addis Ababa

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Rebels (M24, RSF, ALF) (+supporting army) Pick-up

TLC pickups unloaded from Boeing 747-409F freighter ER-MAM at Bole Airport, Ethiopia, after arriving from Al Ain Airport, UAE. These are reportedly going to be delivered to RSF.

Rich Tedd 🛰 ✈️ X @AfriMEOSINT ·
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More footage shows TLC pickups unloaded from Boeing 747-409F freighter ER-MAM at Bole Airport, Ethiopia 🇪🇹, after arriving from Al Ain Airport, UAE 🇦🇪. At least four UAE-linked 🇦🇪 Il-76TDs are also parked behind, operating daily flights to Asosa and Bahir Dar with RSF supplies.

Video or photo to watch on X.

Posted
· 10:38 local time
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Sali

SudanAfrica

Drone footage Regular army + supporting factions. (Multi-Purpose) Bomber UAV

0:00-0-42 - SAF using drone dropped munition on RSF vehicle while defending Sali (سالي) in Blue Nile state.

PJ54BNB046XA690438gh04HNYT56njjh632ty65i8932nfi3en X @Nz9aZ20jEM62bIq ·
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Geolocation of SAF using drone dropped munition on RSF vehicle while defending Sali (سالي) in Blue Nile state on 02/11/2026 - @GeoConfirmed

Video or photo to watch on X.

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· 00:00 local time
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Salim

SudanAfrica

Ground video Regular army + supporting factions.

SAF troops in Umm Murahak. The SAF advanced from North Kordofan into West Kordofan to capture the town.

Thomas van Linge X @ThomasVLinge ·
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Sudan 🇸🇩: the SAF returns to West Kordofan. SAF troops advancing from North Kordofan, crossed the state border into West Kordofan today to capture the town of Umm Murahaik.

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Posted
· 19:54 local time
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Kubinka-60

Russian FederationMoscow OblastAfrica

Ground video Malian Armed Forces (FAMa)

0:00-0:10 - Army General and President of Mali Assimi Goïta firing on a shooting range in Patriot Park (Moscow Oblast) in the framework of the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit.

Said_223🇲🇱🇫🇷🔥✌🏽 X @Said_223_K ·
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#ORTM - #Info - #Sommet Russie-Afrique En marge du 3ᵉ Sommet Russie-Afrique, le Président de la Transition, le Général d’Armée Assimi GOÏTA, a effectué une immersion au cœur des installations des Forces armées de la Fédération de la Russie. 🇲🇱🤝 🇷🇺 @DirpaFa @GoitaAssimi

Text in French (no machine translation for this language).

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Posted
· 00:14 local time
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Nov 1 20261 fact

Agadez

NigerAfrica

Ground video Regular army + supporting factions.

The first shipment of fuel from Algeria arrived in Agadez, northern Niger.

LSI AFRICA X @lsiafrica ·
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🚨Niger : au moins 50 camions-citernes chargés de carburant algérien ont rejoint Agadez, dans le nord du Niger, samedi 31 octobre 2026, sous escorte militaire des deux pays.

Text in French (no machine translation for this language).

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Posted
· 02:47 local time
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Oct 30 20261 fact

Gish Abay

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Rebels (M24, RSF, ALF) (+supporting army)

FANO forces took over ENDF positions in the town of Gish Abay.

War Noir X @war_noir ·
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#Ethiopia 🇪🇹: Amhara FANO National Movement (AFNM) has raided and captured Ethiopian Army (ENDF) positions in Gish Abay, Sekala Woreda. Some FANO fighters are armed with a notable Yugoslav Zastava M72B1 light machine gun, KL-103 / AZ-7,62 rifles and Hoshdar-M sniper rifles etc..

Video or photo to watch on X.

Posted
· 19:17 local time
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Oct 20 20261 fact

Tendelti

SudanAfrica

Ground video Neutral

The Rapid Support Forces' drones targeted the Tandalti power station reportedly supplying several cities in the northern and western states of North and West Kordofan.

Sudan War Updates X @sudan_war ·
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🚨 Urgent Rapid support militia targeted via Tindlete electric station aircraft, nutritious to a number of cities in the states of North and West Kordofan this morning, Tuesday morning.

Machine-translated from Arabic · original text

🚨 عاجل | مليشيا الدعم السريع استهدف عبر طائرات مسيّرات محطة كهرباء «تندلتي» المغذية لعدد من المدن في ولايات شمال وغرب كردفان صباح اليوم الثلاثاء.

Video or photo to watch on X.

Rich Tedd 🛰 ✈️ X @AfriMEOSINT ·
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Satellite imagery captured yesterday shows a plume of smoke rising from the main electricity substation in Tandatli town, Sudan’s White Nile State 🇸🇩, following a strike by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) using UAE-origin 🇦🇪 one-way attack (OWA) drones.

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Posted
· 11:14 local time
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Oct 13 20261 fact

Aksum

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) pick-up (technical)

Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) moving through the town of Axum.

Abdi 🇪🇹 X @Abdrezak1584333 ·
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🚨 Update: Today, the Ethiopian National Defense Force in Aksum city.

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Posted
· 16:15 local time
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Oct 12 20261 fact

Fadi

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF)

Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) entering the town of Fadi/Fatsi, in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, near the Eritrean border.,

Abdi 🇪🇹 X @Abdrezak1584333 ·
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🚨 Update: The Ethiopian National Defense Force and TPF are in the town of Fatsi, located 10 km from the Eritrean border.

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Posted
· 22:51 local time
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Oct 10 20262 facts

Adigrat

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IMV)

0:00-0:16 - Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) entering the town of Adigrat

Thomas van Linge X @ThomasVLinge ·
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Ethiopia 🇪🇹: government forces have seized control of the city of Adigrat in the north of Tigray. Tigray Peace Forces can been seen entering the city. Eritrean troops are nowhere to be found.

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Posted
· 12:38 local time
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Mali

Africa

Ground video Malian Armed Forces (FAMa)

0:00-0:54 - In Inafarak, close to the Algerian border, the FAMa blew up an oil depot used by terrorists on October 10 as can be seen from Copernicus satellite imagery from the same day.

Said_223🇲🇱🇫🇷🔥✌🏽 X @Said_223_K ·
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À Inafarak, Aguelhok dans la région de Kidal et à Dandougou , Bèlèko dans la région de Dioila 🇲🇱✊🏻🥷 @DirpaFa

Text in French (no machine translation for this language).

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Posted
· 18:06 local time
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Oct 9 20262 facts

May Mekdan

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) (Multiple)Tank

Ethiopian army tanks driving North near

GeoConfirmed X @GeoConfirmed ·
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GeoConfirmed conflictmap Africa. Ethiopian army tanks driving north near May Mekdan, Ethiopia. 7G5XHHMC+J5 May Mekdan, Ethiopia GeoLocated by @Seb_Masson_ Reported involved units: Ethiopian Army ▸ Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Reported…

The Sudan Times X @thesudantimes ·
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Footage posted on social media shows Ethiopian army tanks driving along a road near Maymekden in the Tigray region. Ethiopian drone strikes have reportedly targeted Eritrean forces that reached a city in northern Tigray, according to a conflict monitor and witnesses, amid growing…

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Posted
· 12:00 local time
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Hawzen

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IMV)

Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) moving through the town of Hawzen.

Abdi 🇪🇹 X @Abdrezak1584333 ·
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🚨 UPDATE: The Ethiopian Defense Forces and TPF today in Hawzen town

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Posted
· 16:38 local time
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Oct 8 20262 facts

Abiy Addi

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IMV)

Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) moving through the town of Abiy Addi.

Abdi 🇪🇹 X @Abdrezak1584333 ·
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🚨UPDATE: The Ethiopian Defense Forces and TPF received a warm welcome from the public as they entered Abiy Addi town.

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Posted
· 17:11 local time
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Shire

EthiopiaAfrica

Ground video Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IMV)

Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) moving through the town of Shire.

OgadenSoldier ⛩ X @OgadenSoldier ·
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ENDF and TPF are now in Shire.

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Posted
· 16:00 local time
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Oct 7 20262 facts

Kidal

MaliAfrica

Ground video Malian Armed Forces (FAMa)

Soldiers raise the Malian flag at the 'Fort de Kidal'. Africa Corps members visible in the vicinity(Pic)

Hasret Kargın X @KargnHasret ·
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#Mali Soldiers raise the flag in Kidal.

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Zeldamice X @Zeldamices ·
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Soldiers raise the flag at the 'Fort de Kidal' - 07 October 2026.

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Posted
· 15:54 local time
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Kidal

MaliAfrica

Ground video Regular army + supporting factions.

Reported Pro-government Tuareg group GATIA, taking down the FLA flag from the central roundabout in Kidal, and replacing it with their own banner.

Thomas van Linge X @ThomasVLinge ·
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Mali 🇲🇱: video showing members of the pro-government Tuareg group GATIA, taking down the FLA flag from the central roundabout in Kidal, and replacing it with their own banner.

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Posted
· 12:15 local time
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04Hotspots

8 km sectors around the most filmed localities. Click a hotspot to centre the map and feed on it.

Country Hotspot Images Facts Period Trend
Kidal 2 2 2026.10.07 new
Mali 1 1 2026.10.10 new
Abiy Addi 1 1 2026.10.08 new
Addis Ababa 1 1 2026.11.03 new
Adigrat 1 1 2026.10.10 new
Agadez 1 1 2026.11.01 new
Aksum 1 1 2026.10.13 new
Fadi 1 1 2026.10.12 new
Gish Abay 1 1 2026.10.30 new
Hawzen 1 1 2026.10.09 new
Kubinka-60 1 1 2026.11.03 new
May Mekdan 1 1 2026.10.09 new