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21 May, 2025

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Algerian Yahia Djouadi, historical Aqmi leader, neutralized by the French army

March 8, 2022 Peter Mulvany

On Monday, March 7, 2022, the French military announced that it had neutralized a jihadist leader in Mali. On the night of February 25-26, 2022, the Barkhane force conducted an operation targeting a senior member of Al Qaeda in the Read more

Qatar: involved in Mali’s crisis?

December 21, 2012 Peter Mulvany

The Tuareg rebellion had allowed Islamist groups in Mali take control of the north. Currently, a military intervention is being prepared by ECOWAS to regain this territory. At the same time it is being suggested more and more that Qatar Read more