Jihadist fighters stage series of attacks on Mali military posts

Published: 7/1/2025
Jihadist fighters stage series of attacks on Mali military posts
Jihadist fighters with ties to al-Qaeda have launched a series of coordinated attacks on military posts across Mali, claiming to have taken control of three army barracks. Mali's army reportedly repelled the attacks, neutralizing over 80 militants. These assaults are part of a deadly Islamist insurgency that has plagued Mali for over a decade, further escalating insecurity in the region.