UK Warns Against All Travel to Mali Amid Rising Terrorist Attacks and Blockades
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has strongly advised against all travel to Mali, citing unpredictable and worsening security conditions. The terrorist group Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) is enforcing blockades on key national highways, particularly in southern and western regions including the capital, Bamako. These blockades primarily target fuel trucks and involve irregular checkpoints that pose high risks to anyone attempting to cross. For British citizens currently in Mali, the FCDO recommends immediate departure via commercial flights out of Bamako’s international airport, which remains open and operational. Overland exits are deemed extremely dangerous due to frequent... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Mar 2026 12:54
