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What’s happening in Mali one week after attack by armed groups? All we know

Al Jazeera·Priyanka Shankar·28 days ago
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Almost a week after rival armed groups carried out a series of coordinated attacks across Mali, the country’s military government has begun restructuring and taking measures to secure the country. On April 25, al-Qaeda-linked group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) claimed responsibility for attacks on military sites across the country, including in the capital, Bamako. JNIM said it had “captured” the city of Kidal in the north in a coordinated operation with the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), a Tuareg-dominated rebel group with which it has previously sparred. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Is Mali’s military government losing control? list 2 of 3 Mali leader Goita takes defence post after minister killed list 3 of 3 Tuareg rebels hold dozens of soldiers in Mali as prisoners end of list The series of attacks marked one of the biggest security crises the country has faced since at least 2012.…

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