Ivory Coast Seeks U.S. Spy Planes to Boost Anti-Terror Fight As the Sahel’s security landscape shifts with the rise of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Ivory Coast is charting its own path in the battle against jihadist groups. On December 11, Abidjan officially requested the deployment of U.S. spy aircraft on Ivorian territory. […] The post Ivory Coast Seeks U.S. Spy Planes to Boost Anti-Terror Fight first appeared on The Zambian Observer .