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(MENAFN) Assimi Goita, the interim leader of Mali, has taken direct control of the country’s defense ministry after the death of former minister Sadio Camara in a series of coordinated militant attacks, according to official statements.

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(MENAFN) Mali’s leadership has stated that the recent wave of coordinated militant assaults across the country was intended to overthrow the government and weaken state institutions.

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(MENAFN) Malian armed forces reported killing over 200 militants across the country while also capturing large quantities of equipment, according to statements cited by reports from Chief of General Staff Oumar Diarra.

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(MENAFN) Mali’s military announced that more than 200 militants were killed across the country following a series of coordinated assaults, as stated by reports citing remarks from Chief of General Staff Oumar Diarra.

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(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has approved €7.2 million (approximately $8.4 million) in reparations for victims affected by crimes committed in northern Mali during a period of jihadist control more than a decade ago. According...

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(MENAFN) France has urged its nationals in Mali to leave the country “as soon as possible” due to worsening security conditions, according to a statement from the French Foreign Ministry cited by reports.