More than 50 Malian soldiers killed in attack near Anefis
At least 50 Malian soldiers have been killed in an attack near the northern strategic town of Anefis, according to local and military sources. The assault was carried out by Tuareg separatists and jihadists as troops were leaving the area, the sources said. At least 24 soldiers were also taken prisoner, making it one of the deadliest attacks on the Malian army in years.A local elected official close to the ruling junta said the provisional toll was "extremely heavy" and put the number of dead at more than 50, with at least 24 prisoners. The attack was reported on Sunday,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Jul 2026 11:02 LONDON
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