Tuareg Rebels Seize Control of Key Malian City Kidal
Tuareg rebels, reportedly alongside jihadists, have taken control of Kidal, a strategically important city in Mali, following a recent offensive. Sources close to the governor and local reports confirm the city is now under their command.
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Tuareg rebels and jihadists in control of key Mali town after offensive
Tuareg separatists and their jihadist allies in Mali have seized control of the key northern town of Kidal after coordinated attacks on strategic junta positions, an ally of the local governor and local sources said Monday. Two days of fierce fighting between the army and jihadists allied with the Tuaregs have plunged the junta-led west African country into uncertainty over the military government's future. Defence Minister Sadio Camara has been killed and military ruler General Assimi Goita,...
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Read full article →Mali: The key city of Kidal is under the control of Tuareg rebels (sources close to the governor and local sources) - Seneweb
Mali: The key city of Kidal is under the control of Tuareg rebels (sources close to the governor and local sources) Seneweb
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