Mali's army said its attack targeted armed militants. The Collective for the Defense of the Rights of the Azawad People, part of a Tuareg separatist coalition, said the attack occurred 50 kilometers ...

It was February in northern Mali. The group lying ... a secessionist state of “Azawad”, have become a key focus, and have reawakened a decades-long independence war in the north.

BAMAKO (Reuters) - An army air strike at a market in Mali's northern Timbuktu region ... The Collective for the Defence of the Rights of the Azawad People, which is linked to separatist Tuareg ...

Assimi Goita has struggled to curb violence in central and northern Mali, while the army has has been accused of targeting civilians. Last month, the Front for the Liberation of Azawad ...

The al Qaeda group also claimed responsibility for an attack on fighters from the Tuareg Movement for the Salvation of Azawad (MSA ... to operate openly inside Mali and the wider Sahel. Caleb Weiss is ...

Fighters from GATIA (left) and MSA in northern Mali in an undated photo posted by GATIA on its Facebook page. The Imghad and Allies Self Defense Movement (GATIA) and the Movement for the Salvation of ...

Mali’s army said its attack targeted armed militants. The Collective for the Defense of the Rights of the Azawad People, part of a Tuareg separatist coalition, said the attack occurred 50 ...