Mali News » Kidal News Mali » Kidal » Life: Life in Kidal, Mali, amid pro-independence Azawad Liberation Front rebels
Algerian photojournalist Samir Maouche traveled to the Kidal region, controlled by pro-independence fighters from the Azawad Liberation Front (ALF), in the weeks following their April 25 offensive in ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Mali's War On Civilians Deepens As Alliances Shift, HRW Says
Human Rights Watch (HRW) says the army, allied militias and Islamist armed groups have all committed abuses with impunity since the attacks in northern Mali in April. In a new report titled Mali: ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Kidal falls and Mali’s defense chief killed in coordinated attacks
Coordinated offensives by Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda-linked militants have killed Mali’s defense minister and forced Malian and Russian troops from the symbolic northern town of Kidal. The ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Mali's army says it's captured rebel stronghold of Kidal
BAMAKO (Reuters) -Mali's army said on Tuesday it had taken the northern rebel stronghold of Kidal after carrying out a raid that inflicted heavy losses on armed insurgents. Ethnic Tuareg rebels, who ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Russia's Africa Corps confirms withdrawal from Mali's Kidal
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Africa Corps, a paramilitary group controlled by Russia's Defence Ministry, confirmed on Monday that ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Evening brief: Mali massacre exposes Russia’s Sahel failure as Kidal falls
Mali’s Russian security model cracked in public over the weekend, and it cracked in the exact place Bamako and Moscow could least afford to lose: Kidal. Reuters reported that JNIM, al-Qaeda’s Sahel ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Mali's army and Russian mercenaries accused of killing dozens of civilians in Kidal region
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali's army and Russian mercenaries killed dozens of civilians during a military operation last month in northern Mali, civil organization and community members alleged Friday, ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Rebels jeered Putin’s troops out of a key African town. Now his regional grip is slipping away
When Russian forces withdrew last month from the strategic stronghold of Kidal in northern Mali — retreating under the jeers of the very rebels they were sent to crush — they surrendered more than ...
News Mali » Kidal » Life: Al-Qaeda-linked militants launch coordinated attacks across Mali
Islamist militants with a powerful al-Qaeda affiliate and separatists launched attacks across the West African nation of Mali on Saturday, in what analysts say constitute the biggest strikes since ...