Mali holds tribute for assassinated defence minister under tight security
30 Apr 2026, 14:07 GMT
By FRANCE 24
Topic: Africa
Source URL: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260430-mali-holds-tribute-for-assassinated-defence-minister-under-tight-security
Mali held a tribute ceremony for its assassinated defence minister in Bamako on Thursday under tight security. Sadio Camara was killed in a rebel bomb attack over the weekend as fighters from a Tuareg separatist group and an al Qaeda-linked jihadist group launched an assault against the military junta.