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france24.comworld45 days ago
Rebel Coalition Launches Major Offensive Across Mali, Seizes Northern Towns and Attacks Capital Region
Attacks on two villages in the Mopti region killed dozens a day after armed fighters stormed a major prison near Bamako. The assaults are the latest in a wave that began April 25 when JNIM and the Azawad Liberation Front joined forces, killing Defence Minister Sadio Camara and se…
france24.comworld48 days ago
Dozens of Malian Soldiers Captured by Separatist Forces in Kidal
Separatist forces in Mali have captured dozens of soldiers, according to recent reports. Footage shows the detained troops in the northern town of Kidal. The incident involves the Azawad Liberation Front, as stated in coverage from Al Jazeera.
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france24.comworld51 days ago
JNIM and FLA Fighters Seize Tessalit Base, Set Up Checkpoints Near Bamako
Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM rebels and Tuareg separatists from the FLA have seized the town of Tessalit and set up checkpoints around Bamako. Attacks resulted in the killing of Mali's defence minister, Sadio Camara. Russia’s African Corps denied claims of base abandonment amid ongoing c…
yahoo.compolitics51 days ago
Russian Forces Escort Fuel Convoy to Bamako
Russian forces escorted a fuel tanker column to Mali's capital Bamako, protected by armored vehicles, as JNIM imposed a blockade following its offensive against the ruling junta. The Al Qaeda-affiliated group, allied with the Azawad Liberation Front, seized northern cities includ…
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tass.comworld57 days ago
Coordinated Attacks by Militant Groups Target Malian Military Positions
Militant groups including the Azawad Liberation Front and the Group for the Support of Islam launched simultaneous attacks on Malian government forces in multiple locations. Clashes are ongoing in eastern Mali, particularly in Gao. The assaults mark a coordinated push against mil…
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france24.comworld57 days ago
Militant Group Seizes Key Military Base in Kidal as Malian and Russian Forces Withdraw
The Azawad Liberation Front has taken near complete control of Kidal and large portions of the Gao Region in eastern Mali amid ongoing anti-government operations. The group raised its flag over a military base in Kidal after Malian and Russian forces withdrew. Militants continue…
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citizen.co.zaworld57 days ago
Rebel Groups Engage Malian Government Forces in Clashes Across Kidal and Other Regions
Major clashes have erupted in Kidal and several other regions across Mali. The Azawad Liberation Front and Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin are launching simultaneous attacks against Malian government positions. The events are unfolding in the West African nation, according t…
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