Jihadists affiliated with Islamic State attacked toll stations and freight trucks in Bamako.
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Jihadists affiliated with Islamic State attacked toll stations and freight trucks in Bamako.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Islamic State carried out retaliatory killings against MSA following attacks in the Sahel region.Sub-event
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Islamic State jihadists attacked toll stations and freight trucks in Bamako.1 source
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The entities involved
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Islamic State
Salafi jihadist militant Sunni Islamist group
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Bamako
capital of Mali
- The junta in Niger, led by Assimi Goïta, is facing blockades in the capital of Bamako and is navigating the geopolitical fallout of pivoting to Russian security assistance amid strained ties with France.
- Kodal Minerals, a co-developer with Hainan Mining (subsidiary of Fosun), operates a project near Bamako in West Africa.