Street battles and withdrawal of Russian mercenaries: Inside the 48-hour fall of Mali’s Kidal
The Azawad Liberation Front and the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) launched an offensive against several Malian towns on April 25.
In the north, the city of Kidal was recaptured following a three-year presence of Russian and Malian forces.
Verified footage offers a window into these two days of tensions.
Mali junta reels after attacks
- Mali live: Army says armed 'terrorist' groups launch attacks on military positions nationwide France 24 —
- Gunfire heard near Mali’s main international airport in the capital, AP reporter and residents say AP News —
- Loud blasts, gunfire heard near Mali's main military camp, Reuters witness says The Straits Times —
- Loud blasts, gunfire heard near Mali's main military camp, Reuters witness says - Reuters Reuters —
- Gunfire and blasts rock Mali as attackers hit capital and other cities, residents say ABC News —