Mali War - Wikipedia
The Mali War [c] is an ongoing conflict that started in January 2012 between the northern and southern parts of Mali in Africa. On 16 January 2012, several insurgent groups began fighting …
Timeline of the Mali War - Wikipedia
The following is a timeline of major events during the Northern Mali conflict. 16–17 January: Battle of Menaka between the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) and the army …
What to Know About the Crisis in Mali - Council on Foreign Relations
Aug 12, 2020 · Tens of thousands of Malians have taken to the streets in recent months, in protests fueled by pervasive corruption, extreme poverty, and protracted conflict. The unrest …
Mali crisis: Fierce fighting erupts after Tuareg rebels kill ... - BBC
Oct 1, 2023 · Fierce fighting has broken out in northern Mali with Tuareg rebels saying they have taken control of the town of Bamba from the army. It comes after the separatist fighters said …
Mali - Tuareg Rebellion, Islamist Insurgency, Sahel Conflict
5 days ago · Mali - Tuareg Rebellion, Islamist Insurgency, Sahel Conflict: Dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of the conflict in the north was cited as the impetus for an army mutiny …
The roots of Mali’s conflict - Netherlands Institute of International ...
From January to April 2012, Mali underwent the fourth Tuareg uprising of its post-colonial history, an Islamist takeover of all the northern cities and an improvised military coup.
Mali War: Why Foreign Intervention Failed to Stem Violence
Sep 10, 2024 · Today, Mali finds itself at the center of overlapping civil wars involving separatists, ethnic militias, jihadis, and international actors.
2024 Bamako attacks - Wikipedia
On 17 September 2024, gunmen attacked several locations across Bamako, the capital of Mali, including police and military installations. About 100 people were killed and more than 255 …
More than 70 killed in Mali attack: What happened, why it matters
Sep 20, 2024 · More than 70 killed in Mali attack: What happened, why it matters. This is the first major attack on Bamako since 2015 when fighters targeted foreigners in a nightclub and hotel.
Mali crisis: Key players - BBC News
Mar 12, 2013 · Mali is in the grip of an unprecedented political crisis, one of the most serious since the landlocked West African country gained independence from France in 1960. It was …