Kidal News

Mali Security Crisis Deepens as Rebel Factions and Militants Form New Alliance.

Tuareg separatists and the JNIM militant group have launched a coordinated offensive in Mali, resulting in the capture of numerous soldiers and the assassination of the country's Defence Minister. This alliance signals a major escalation in the decade-long conflict.

Mali's Security Crisis: The Fragility of Sovereignty Amid Russian Military Pivot.

Mali faces a critical security collapse as its shift from Western partnerships to Russian-backed military support fails to contain a resurgent insurgency across the Sahel, leading to territorial losses and increased regional instability.