Armed groups launch coordinated attacks across Mali
Summary
Armed groups launched coordinated attacks across Mali in what witnesses described as the largest jihadist offensive in years, with clashes reported in both the centre and the north of the country. The scale of the assault reflects the deepening security crisis gripping the Sahel.
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