Bamako, April 30, 2026 (AFP) - Mali jihadists call for unified front, begin Bamako blockade

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2026-05-01

Jihadists in troubled Mali called for a united front to bring down the military junta that has run the country since 2020, as they also began a road blockade on the capital Bamako. The call followed joint weekend attacks by jihadist movements and Tuareg separatists against the ruling junta's positions. Late Thursday, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM, allied with Al-Qaeda), issued a statement calling for a broad "common front"......

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