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Critical Risk Groups
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TP-Rules Firing
West Africa — Sahel
93%
F1-Score Accuracy
6-month horizon
12yr
ACLED Training Data
2011–2022 events
JNIM
Sahel — Burkina Faso / Mali Border
91%
CRITICAL
ATTACK TYPE PROBABILITY
Security Force Targeting91%
Civilian Mass Casualty78%
Foreign Nat. Abduction93%
IED / Infrastructure65%
KEY TRIGGERING TP-RULES
UN asset freeze on 4 JNIM member entities — ACTIVE
Travel ban on Mali by 3 neighboring states
Leadership intact — no arrests or deaths 60d
No government raids on JNIM facilities 60d
FORECAST WINDOW
Next 30 days
ISGS
Burkina Faso / Niger / Mali Tri-Border
87%
CRITICAL
ATTACK TYPE PROBABILITY
Civilian Mass Casualty87%
Security Force Targeting82%
Village Massacre74%
Mine / IED69%
KEY TRIGGERING TP-RULES
ISGS not in internal conflict — unified command
Government receiving international military aid
No security force sexual violence reports 30d
ISGS leaders declared caliphate — ideological escalation
FORECAST WINDOW
Next 60 days
Al-Shabaab
Somalia — Horn of Africa
84%
CRITICAL
ATTACK TYPE PROBABILITY
SVBIED / Car Bomb84%
Government Target79%
Hotel / Civilian Target71%
Regional Expansion55%
KEY TRIGGERING TP-RULES
AMISOM troop reduction — strategic vacuum
Al-Shabaab leadership intact — Godane successors active
No ceasefire — combat posture maintained
Revenue streams intact — al-Zakat taxation active
FORECAST WINDOW
Next 30 days
Boko Haram / ISWAP
Lake Chad Basin — NE Nigeria
78%
HIGH
ATTACK TYPE PROBABILITY
Abduction / Hostage78%
Military Base Attack72%
Village Raid68%
Suicide Bombing59%
KEY TRIGGERING TP-RULES
ISWAP/BH merger — unified command — leadership stable
Humanitarian corridor closures — population displacement
Nigeria military offensive — historical retaliation pattern
FORECAST WINDOW
Next 45 days
Ansarul Islam
Northern Burkina Faso — Soum Province
71%
HIGH
ATTACK TYPE PROBABILITY
Security Force Attack71%
Community Leader Target65%
Road Ambush / IED60%
KEY TRIGGERING TP-RULES
Collaboration with JNIM detected — joint operations
Burkina military operations — displacement trigger
Fulani youth recruitment rate elevated 30d
FORECAST WINDOW
Next 60 days
AQIM Affiliates
Mauritania / Algeria / Mali
58%
ELEVATED
ATTACK TYPE PROBABILITY
Kidnap for Ransom63%
Guerrilla Ambush55%
Smuggling Route Attack48%
KEY TRIGGERING TP-RULES
Mauritania border security degradation
AQIM leadership communications intercepted
Algeria counter-ops — historical displacement south
FORECAST WINDOW
Next 90 days