The incident occurred along the Ansongo-Gao axis in northern Mali, where the jihadists also destroyed five vehicles. This was disclosed by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on ...

"At least five lorries were destroyed by ... between Ansongo and Gao has seen several attacks in recent months blamed on jihadists or bandits who rob civilians. Mali has faced serious security ...

Around 20 people were killed in northern Mali when the vehicles they were travelling ... of one of the vehicles from the northern city of Gao told French news agency AFP that the group was ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali's army said it's investigating ... two civilian transport vehicles bound for Algeria from Gao on Monday, and “coldly executing” at least 24 people among the passengers.