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29.07.26 - 15:48
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Droht ein US-Einsatz in Mali? (DW)
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US-Präsident Donald Trump erwägt Militärschläge gegen die Al-Qaida-nahe JNIM in Mali. Würde ein Eingreifen die Terrorgefahr im Sahel eindämmen oder einen ohnehin eskalierenden Konflikt weiter anheizen?...
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24.07.26 - 00:57
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Trump Admin Weighing Military Intervention In Mali (ZeroHedge)
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Trump Admin Weighing Military Intervention In Mali
Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com,
The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that the Trump administration is considering conducting military action against an al-Qaeda affiliate in Mali, which, if carried out, would mark the eighth known country bombed by the US since President Trump returned to power last year.
The report said there is disagreement among Trump officials over the potential military intervention, and named Sebastian Gorka, a British-born former radio host who currently serves as senior director for counterterrorism on the National Security Council, as a vocal advocate for military force in the administration.
File image via Brookings
Gorka also pushed for the US to escalate its air war in Somalia, and he got his wish, as the Trump administration has carried out a record-shattering number of airstrikes in the country, attacks that are ignored by US media, but there is little to show for the escalation as al-Shabaab ...
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10.07.26 - 23:09
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Mali Govt Says Al-Qaeda Extremists In Region Receive Training, Drones From Ukraine (ZeroHedge)
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Mali Govt Says Al-Qaeda Extremists In Region Receive Training, Drones From Ukraine
Via The Cradle
The Malian government announced on Thursday that militant groups with links to Al-Qaeda carrying out terror attacks in the country were trained and armed by Ukrainian specialists.
Fousseynou Ouattara, Vice President of the Defense Commission of Mali's Transitional Council, said authorities identified militants who received training in Ukraine to carry out operations using kamikaze drones produced by Kiev. "These young people are known, we have now added them to our lists, and we have their names," Ouattara said.
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The militants fighting the Malian government belong to a Tuareg-led separatist group, the Azawad Liberation Front (ALF), and Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen (JNIM), an extremist group linked to Al-Qaeda.
He added that the militant groups are receiving fighters from Algeria, Mauritania, and Libya, as well as training from members of the French Forei...
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