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Rebels Launch Coordinated Attacks Across Northern and Central Mali

Rebel groups, including jihadists and Tuareg insurgents, launched a new wave of coordinated attacks on multiple towns and army bases across northern and central Mali. The Malian army claims the situation is under control, despite reports of rebels entering cities where Russian and government forces are present.

4 Jul, 09:14 — 4 Jul, 16:17
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual6d ago

Armed fighters attack multiple towns across Mali

Tuareg-led armed ⁠group says it attacked northern town where Malian troops and Russian fighters are based.

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DWHigh5d ago

Mali rebels target army bases, prison in fresh attacks

The army claimed it had regained control after the coordinated assaults on several towns and cities by Tuareg rebels and Islamists.

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France 24High6d ago

Rebel attacks in northern Mali: Some targets meant as 'diversions', expert says

The Malian army said Saturday that several northern towns, including Gao and Sévaré, were targeted by rebels. The statement came as a rebel group announced a new offensive to capture a town in the country's north. Andrew Lebovich, a research fellow at Clingendael's Conflict Research Unit, said some of the targets were intended more as "diversions" than as primary objectives, unlike strategically important towns such as Anefis.

By FRANCE24

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rfi-englishMostly Factual6d ago

Insurgents attack multiple towns in northern and central Mali, army says

Jihadists and their separatist ​Tuareg-led allies have hit northern Mali, where government troops and Russian paramilitary forces are based, with fresh coordinated attacks –  striking several towns and a prison, according to the army, residents and security sources.

By RFI

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punch-ngMostly Factual6d ago

Jihadists launch fresh coordinated attacks across Mali

Jihadists and Tuareg separatists launch fresh coordinated attacks across multiple towns and a prison in Mali. Get the latest updates on the ongoing conflic Read More: https://punchng.com/jihadists-launch-fresh-coordinated-attacks-across-mali/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed6d ago

Mali hit by new wave of coordinated attacks

Jihadists and their separatist Tuareg allies hit Mali with fresh coordinated attacks Saturday, striking multiple towns and a prison, according to the army, residents and security sources. The post Mali hit by new wave of coordinated attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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