Mali: Fighting Resumes at Kidal and Near Junta Stronghold as Conflict Escalates
Mali : reprise des combats à Kidal et dans le fief de la junte
Summary
Fighting resumed in Mali between rebel forces and the military junta's army, backed by Russian mercenaries, at Kidal in the north and Kati near Bamako. The clashes mark a dangerous escalation in the ongoing conflict between the ruling junta and armed groups including Tuareg rebels and jihadists.
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