Mali
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May- 2022 -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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12 AprilAfrica
Mali Helicopter Fired ‘Close to’ UK Peacekeepers: London, UN Source
A Malian army helicopter fired several rockets "close to" British members of a UN peacekeeping force in the country, the UK defence ministry and UN said.
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11 AprilAfrica
EU Halting Military Training in Mali but Staying in Sahel
The EU decided to halt its military training missions in Mali but will keep a presence in the Sahel, the bloc's top diplomat said on Monday.
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3 AprilAfrica
Mali Says 203 Killed in Military Operation in Center
Mali's army said that it had killed 203 combatants in an operation in the center of Sahel state, an apparent uptick in violence in the conflict-torn country.
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Mar- 2022 -31 MarchAfrica
Jihadist-Hit Mali Gets Combat Helicopters From Russia
Mali's government has taken delivery of combat helicopters from Russia to help its army fight a bloody jihadist insurgency.
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