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The Army of Mali killed 30 suspected jihadists this Sunday after an attack in the area of Mourdiahborder location with Mauritania, several local sources told EFE.
According to sources, a group of heavily armed terrorist suspects attacked Mourdiah around 05:00, local time, (same GMT) and another group headed towards the local interior but was surprised by troops from Malian Armed Forces (FAME).
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The attackers tried to escape but were bombed by the Air Force, the sources explained, adding that the terrorists murdered one civilian and kidnapped another.
The Malian Army has not yet commented on what happened.
This country in the unstable region of Sahelgoverned by a coup military junta since 2020, it is the scene of continuous terrorist attacks perpetrated by the Islamic state and the local branch of Al QaedaCalled the Support Group for Islam and Muslims (GAIM).
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In recent months, the imprecise and indiscriminate reactions of the Malian Army, supported by Russian mercenaries from Wagneralso caused massacres in the ranks of civilians denounced by institutions such as the UN.
Source: Elcomercio
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