Bamako, Jan 30, 2026 (AFP) - Mali fuel tanker convoy destroyed in attack blamed on jihadists

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2026-01-30

A convoy of several dozen tankers was set on fire in Mali in a deadly assault that local officials blamed on jihadists, the latest escalation in a fuel blockade that had calmed in recent weeks. The attack took place Thursday on a road leading from the Senegalese border to the major city of Kayes in western Mali, said the sources, several of whom reported that "dozens" of tankers were destroyed. Jihadists from the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Group for the......

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