Eight Malian Soldiers Killed In Attack: Security Sources
Faizan Hashmi Published February 26, 2021 | 03:30 PM
Bamako, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Feb, 2021 ) :Eight Malian soldiers were killed in an attack on a gendarmerie post at the edge of the central town of Bandiagara, in an area where militants groups are rampant, security and local sources said Friday.
Nine soldiers were also wounded, five of them seriously, in the attack Thursday night, a military source said. A local official said there was a long exchange of fire with a large number of militants.
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