Northern Mali clans swear allegiance to JNIM
Several communities in Mali’s northern Menaka Region have turned to al Qaeda’s men in the face of extreme pressure and violence from the Islamic State’s local wing.
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Analysis: Conflict within a conflict in Mali’s northern Menaka region
Intercommunal eye for an eye killings have been increasing in the past week with dozens of Tuaregs and Fulani being killed on both sides of the Mali-Niger border. The massacres come in the backdrop of ongoing counterterrorism operations against the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara.
Tuareg
Belmokhtar empire based on crime
France
Mali’s Kidal still waits for resolution
Africa
US military presence in Africa growing in small ways
Al Qaeda
Timbuktu waits for peace dividend
France
Mali’s Kidal Still Waits for Resolution
Mali
Sahel military forces train together
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
An AP reporter’s quest to find bodies of victims killed by Malian military ends in the desert
France
Insight: Revival of Islamists in Mali tests French, UN nerve
Malian rebels quit accord signed with al Qaeda affiliate
Less than a week after both parties agreed to establish an independent state in northern Mali and implement sharia law, Tuareg rebels have publicly renounced the accord signed with the al Qaeda-affiliated Ansar Dine group.