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Militants attack military training camp near airport in Mali’s capital

Malian security personnel detaining a man (AP Photo)

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024 - 15:18

Baba Ahmed, Associated Press

Jihadis attacked a military training camp near the airport in Mali’s capital on Tuesday as explosions were heard in the area.

Within hours, the government said it was temporarily closing the airport in Bamako.

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