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Mali: Transport Buses to the Capital Bamako Set on Fire by Jihadists

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Mali has been in a state of uncertainty since unprecedented attacks by jihadists and Tuareg rebels against the ruling junta. The capital has also been subjected to a road blockade since 30 April, with the blocking of several key routes. On Saturday, several transport buses to Bamako were burned, according to several sources. - Mali: transport buses to Bamako city burned by jihadists (International).

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Mali has been in a state of uncertainty since unprecedented attacks by jihadists and Tuareg rebels against the ruling junta. The capital has also been subjected to a road blockade since 30 April, with the blocking of several key routes. On Saturday, several transport buses to Bamako were burned, according to several sources. - Mali: transport buses to Bamako city burned by jihadists (International).

Several transport buses to Bamako were set on fire on Saturday in the centre of Mali by jihadists who, since the end of April, have been imposing a road blockade on various routes leading to the Malian capital, according to witnesses and a civil society official. Mali is in a state of uncertainty following the coordinated attacks carried out on 25 and 26 April by jihadists of the Islamic and Muslim Support Group (JNIM), allied with Al-Qaeda, and…

Mali refuses dialogue with terrorist groups after blocking roads to Bamako (Symbolic image - AI Generated Stock Image) The Malian government has announced its refusal to engage in dialogue with armed terrorist groups following a series of unprecedented attacks and the economic blockade of the capital, Bamako. The decision comes as jihadists have been blocking several key roads leading to Bamako since April 30, roads on which the landlocked count…

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