Mali’s provisional government, led by General Abdoulaye Maïga, continues to receive drones from Turkey to strengthen the fight against terrorism and consolidate national security, which is still considered fragile. Last… Continue reading "Mali Becomes Fourth African Operator Of Bayraktar Akıncı Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles"
The military junta ruling Niger announced Tuesday that it was breaking off diplomatic relations with Ukraine, in what a spokesperson said was a sign of solidarity with Mali over claims… Continue reading "Niger Breaks Off Diplomatic Relations With Ukraine Over Alleged Support For Malian Rebels"
More videos depicting what appear to be members of Mali’s military and militias supporting it engaged in acts of cannibalism have surfaced on social media, after the Malian military announced… Continue reading "More Videos Of Malian Pro-Government Forces Engaging In Cannibalism Appear"
The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted on Friday to end its peacekeeping mission in Mali, after the ruling military junta abruptly demanded for UN peacekeepers to depart the West… Continue reading "UN Security Council Votes To End Mali Peacekeeping Mission"
The war in Ukraine has proven to be an incredibly successful advertisement for the Turkish TB2 Bayraktar drone. With tons of recorded footage of Bayraktars in action destroying Russian vehicles,… Continue reading "Bayraktars Arriving in Somalia, Nigeria and Albania – Japan May be Next"
Having detained 49 Ivory Coast soldiers for over two months, Mali is demanding concessions from the Ivory Coast to guarantee the release of their soldiers. The contingent was sent to… Continue reading "Ivory Coast Accuses Mali of Taking 46 Ivory Coast Soldiers Hostage"
On Friday, German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht announced the suspension of German peacekeeping operations in Mali under the United Nation’s MINUSMA mission. According to a statement from the minister released… Continue reading "Germany Halts Mali Mission as France Declares Completion of Mali Troop Withdrawal"
Malian Armed Forces announced on 9 August that it had officially taken possession of L-39C Albatros light combat aircraft, a CASA C-295 transport, Su-25 aircraft and helicopters, in a ceremony… Continue reading "Mali Inducts Multiple Aircraft And Helicopters"
The military junta governing Mali announced on Wednesday that it was expelling Olivier Salgado, spokesman for the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, over a series of tweets… Continue reading "Mali Expels UN Peacekeeping Mission Spokesman Over Tweets"
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday that the United Kingdom would be deploying UK military specialists to bolster NATO’s mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina. In response to a… Continue reading "UK Deploys Military Experts To Bosnia and Herzegovina To Counter Russian Malign Influence"