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Anéfis Military Base Battle Exposes Cracks In Mali’s Northern Security Corridor

Security & Conflict Abass Sesay Abass Sesay -
The battle for the Anéfis military base has become a critical test of Mali's northern security strategy, exposing vulnerabilities in supply routes, military coordination and the country's reliance on Russian-backed forces.

Anéfis Blockade Broken as Mali Military Claims Major Victory Over Rebels

Security & Conflict Yusuff Moseray Suma Yusuff Moseray Suma -
Mali's military says it has lifted the Anéfis blockade after days of fighting with FLA separatists and allied jihadist groups, reopening access to a strategic northern army camp.

Lavrov’s Bold Pledge in Niger Deepens Ties with Alliance of Sahel States

Politics Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Russia has renewed its commitment to supporting the Alliance of Sahel States after high-level talks in Niger, reinforcing military cooperation and expanding diplomatic and economic engagement with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.

Mali Insurgent Attacks Hit 5 Towns as Army Reasserts Control

Security & Conflict Faraji Daraja Faraji Daraja -
Mali insurgent attacks struck five towns in a coordinated offensive before dawn on Saturday, prompting a swift military response. Authorities say control has been restored, but the attacks highlight the continuing security challenges facing Mali and the wider Sahel region.

Withdrawal from the ICC Sparks Backlash as The 3 Sahel States Push Ahead

Right & Advocacy Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo -
Human rights organisations have criticised the withdrawal from the ICC by Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, warning that victims of war crimes could lose a vital path to justice as the three Sahel states move closer to leaving the court.
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