At least 19 soldiers were killed in an attack on a military post in central Mali on Sunday. The incident took place in Sokolo military camp in the Segou region, where armed fighters linked to al-Qaeda are known to operate.
In a tweet, the Malian Armed Forces which claims to be in control of the situation, reported a provisional death toll of 19, five injured and equipment taken away.
A local politician said they entered the camp near the village at dawn, opened fire, destroyed some structures …
http:///2020/01/26/militant-attack-kills-19-malian-soldiers-army
Africanews on YouTube brings you a daily dose of news, produced and realised in Africa, by and for Africans.
Africanews is the first pan-African multilingual media outlet, unique in its concept and vision.
Subscribe on our Youtube channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.
In a tweet, the Malian Armed Forces which claims to be in control of the situation, reported a provisional death toll of 19, five injured and equipment taken away.
A local politician said they entered the camp near the village at dawn, opened fire, destroyed some structures …
http:///2020/01/26/militant-attack-kills-19-malian-soldiers-army
Africanews on YouTube brings you a daily dose of news, produced and realised in Africa, by and for Africans.
Africanews is the first pan-African multilingual media outlet, unique in its concept and vision.
Subscribe on our Youtube channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.
Be the first to comment
Up Next
Autoplay
-
02:22
Women Are Most Affected By Militant Group's Activities
-
01:16
Malian army says dozens of its soldiers killed in jihadist attack
-
00:31
Kenya Defence Force Make Gains Against Somali Militant Group Al-Shabaab
-
01:00
At least 26 Chadian troops killed in suspected militant attack
-
00:58
24 Malian soldiers killed in terrorist attack, 29 wounded
-
01:15
2 Officers Killed After Gunmen Attack Police Post In Malian Capital
-
01:11
Helicopter collision in Mali kills 13 French soldiers
-
00:50
Over 50 Malian soldiers killed in attack on military post
-
04:49
Former Militant Group Calls For Avengers To Be Denounced
-
01:15
Mali Hotel Siege: Funeral Held For Malian Soldiers In Sevare
-
59:15
The Chinese are Coming
-
01:55
Sudan: Miners face harsh conditions as they search for gold in desert
-
03:11
Mugabe: Zanu PF Says Heroes Acre Only For Party Supporters
-
01:30
Coronavirus: South Sudan reports first case
-
01:12
Polls open in Zambia elections, President Edgar Lungu casts vote
