Mali
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May- 2022 -20 MayAfrica
UN Says Army Blocked Patrol of Malian Town
The Malian army prevented United Nations forces from patrolling the central town of Djenne, a UN spokesman said.
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15 MayAfrica
Mali Withdraws From Regional Anti-Jihadist Force
Mali is withdrawing from a west African force fighting jihadists to protest it being rejected as head of the G5 regional group.
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11 MayAfrica
Eight Soldiers Killed in Togo ‘Terrorist Attack’
Eight soldiers were killed on Wednesday and 13 wounded in a "terrorist attack" in northern Togo near the border with Burkina Faso, the government said.
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11 MayEurope
German Govt. Agrees to Boost Its Mali UN Contingent
Germany has agreed to raise its contingent in the UN's MINUSMA peacekeeping mission in Mali to a maximum of 1,400 troops.
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4 MayCommentary
Getting the Global Fragility Act Together: Reimagining Counterterrorism Must Be Part of the Plan
The effectiveness of the new US strategy to prevent conflict in countries affected by terrorism risks being undermined without a significant shift in counterterrorism policy and practice.
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2 MayAfrica
Mali’s Junta Breaks off From Defense Accords With France
Mali's ruling junta is breaking off from its defense accords with former colonial ruler France, condemning "flagrant violations" of its national sovereignty by the French troops there.
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Apr- 2022 -25 AprilAfrica
Mali Jihadists Claim to Capture Fighter With Russia’s Wagner
A jihadist group in Mali claimed to have captured a fighter from the Kremlin-linked Wagner mercenary group.
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24 AprilTerrorism
Six Soldiers Killed, 20 Injured in Mali ‘Terror’ Attacks
Six soldiers were killed and 20 injured in simultaneous attacks targeting three army bases in central Mali Sunday, the Malian army said.
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20 AprilAfrica
Russian Military ‘Advisor’ in Mali Killed by Road Bomb
A Russian national operating alongside Malian soldiers was killed by a roadside bomb in the center of the conflict-torn Sahel state, an army document and officials said.
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19 AprilAfrica
Mali Takes Delivery of Two More Russian Combat Helicopters
Mali's ruling junta announced the delivery of two more combat helicopters and surveillance radars from Russia.
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