At Least 7 Killed in Mali Attack
Mali is battling a political, security and economic crisis and has been ravaged by Al-Qaeda and Islamic State group factions since 2012. It also faces a separatist insurgency in the volatile desert north.
Mali is battling a political, security and economic crisis and has been ravaged by Al-Qaeda and Islamic State group factions since 2012. It also faces a separatist insurgency in the volatile desert north.
After years of tracking him down, US armed forces fired two Hellfire missiles from a drone.
Mohamud, who was elected in May after previously serving as president from 2012 to 2017, said past approaches to Al-Shabaab had not worked, and his government was open to alternatives including talks when appropriate.
Taifa hilo la Afrika Magharibi limekuwa likipambana na vuguvugu la wanajihadi lenye mafungamano na Al-Qaeda na kundi la Islamic State kwa takriban muongo mmoja.
“They are dangerous criminals and we have to get them.”