The Malian army said on Tuesday that more than 200 terrorists were neutralized during coordinated air and ground operations carried out in Anefis in the country’s northern Kidal region. According to a statement issued by the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Monday’s operations involved 35 airstrikes. The provisionalContinue Reading
The African Union (AU) has condemned Saturday’s coordinated armed attacks that targeted several localities in Mali. The AU, in a press statement issued Sunday, said that Chairperson of the AU Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf “strongly condemns the coordinated terrorist attacks carried out on Saturday against several localities in northern,Continue Reading
Hundreds of citizens joined officials and military commanders at Bamako’s Sports Palace on Sunday to commemorate the fifth anniversary of President Assimi Goita’s assumption of power in 2021. Footage shows participants dancing, cheering and listening to speeches, before attending a national anthem ceremony alongside officials. Banners expressing support for theContinue Reading
A video circulated on social media and relayed by several regional news platforms claims to show armed men from the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) parading with flags and vehicles in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, in Algeria’s far south, near the Malian border. Although its authenticity and the exact circumstances in whichContinue Reading
The Malian army said on Tuesday that its air force carried out a series of strikes in several localities across the country, killing dozens of terrorists and destroying vehicles as well as fuel and ammunition depots. In a statement, the General Staff of the Armed Forces said the strikesContinue Reading
Senegal is ready to support Mali in efforts to restore peace and stability following recent attacks in the neighboring country, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has said. Faye made the remarks on Saturday evening in an interview with public broadcaster RTS and private television channels Walf TV and TFM.Continue Reading
The Tessalit camp in northern Mali fell under the control of armed groups on Friday, according to local sources. No immediate confirmation is available from the Malian army, as the general staff has yet to issue any statement on the situation by Friday. Witnesses reported temporary blockades onContinue Reading
