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Mali army opens an investigation into deaths of civilians blamed on soldiers

Mali's army said it's investigating soldiers accused by Tuareg rebels of killing at least 24 civilians this week.
The rebels accused soldiers and Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group of intercepting and executing civilian passengers.
Analysts say the investigation is unlikely to fault the troops or Russian mercenaries, but counter the allegations against them instead.

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BBC News

Mali to investigate claims soldiers 'executed' women and children

Tuareg separatists accuse Russian Wagner fighters and Malian soldiers of killing 24 civilians.

3 hours ago·United Kingdom

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VOA News

Malian army investigates deaths of civilians blamed on soldiers, Wagner group

Analysts say it's unlikely the investigation would fault the troops or the Russian mercenaries

5 hours ago·United States

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Al Jazeera

Mali’s army says investigating soldiers accused of killing 24 civilians

The Tuareg independence movement blamed soldiers and Russian mercenaries for the killing of civilians.

Mali army begins probe of civilian deaths

Mali soldiers are being investigated over claims they were involved in intercepting civilian vehicles and "coldly executing" at least 24 passengers.

9 hours ago·Australia

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Associated Press News

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Mali army opens an investigation into deaths of civilians blamed on soldiers

Mali’s army says it’s investigating soldiers who were accused by separatist Tuareg rebels of killing at least 24 civilians earlier this week.

10 hours ago·United States

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Independent Español

Mali Army opens investigation into civilian deaths attributed to soldiers

Mali's army reported that it is already investigating soldiers accused by Tuareg separatist rebels of killing at least 24 civilians earlier this week, in an infrequent inquiry into human rights abuses since the army took power in 2020.

9 hours ago

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