It seems to be the Palestinians that are currently residing in Lebanon since many of the attacks on Israel seem to originate near or around the Palestinian refugee camps.
No but seriously, I do consider a lot of North Africa to be part of the Middle East/North Africa region. I know Burkina Faso, being wedged beneath the Sahara Desert, is probably technically West African but I don't think the going ons in Burkina Faso are worth their own thread to be honest. I doubt anyone actually cares enough to click on a thread about some terrorist attack in that country.
I've started threads on the random Islamist nonsense going on in Mozambique and Mali and Nigeria and the Central African Republic and most of those are pretty dead anyhow, which is fine btw. People shouldn't feel compelled to fake caring or being interested in everything.
Reuters is sponsored by WEF so I take with a fistuful of salt what they say.
Not only that but even if there is a grain of truth to it there is nothing wrong with it considering Syria still has to deal with Wahabis and Salafists.