Mali insurgents attack prison and multiple towns, army says
Insurgents in Mali staged coordinated attacks at five locations early on Saturday, according to an army statement. The targets included a prison in Kenieroba, as well as the towns of Gao, Anefis and Sevare. The fighting began around 4:00am local time, the army said.The army said the attacks involved jihadists and their separatist Tuareg allies. It also said one of the locations was a northern town where government forces and Russian fighters are based, while another was south of the capital, Bamako. No casualty figures were included in the statement provided.The incidents come more than two months after the same... [Continue Reading]
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