Bamako, Sept 15, 2026 (AFP) - Mali civilians found in sacks after execution by soldiers: sources

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2026-09-15

At least 10 civilians were executed over the weekend in central Mali by soldiers and Russian paramilitaries, with their bodies stuffed in sacks and thrown into a river, security and local sources told AFP on Tuesday. Mali's ruling junta, which came to power in two successive coups in 2020 and 2021, has turned its back on Western partners and moved closer to Russia, whose Africa Corps paramilitaries are assisting the country in its fight against j......

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