Mali insurgents attack multiple towns and a prison, army says
4 Jul 2026, 08:50 GMT
By FRANCE 24
Topic: Africa
Source URL: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260704-mali-insurgents-attack-prison-and-multiple-towns-army-says
Insurgents in ​Mali staged attacks in at least five locations ‌early ⁠on ‌Saturday, including at a prison in Kenieroba, according to an army statement. The attacks seem to have been focused on seizing the town of Anefis in Kidal region, which hosts fighters from the Russian mercenary group Africa Corps as well as Malian troops.