Mali: jihadists strengthen grip with two key positions

In Mali, jihadist fighters affiliated with Al-Qaeda and Tuareg rebellion consolidate territorial control by capturing the strategic Tessalit camp and establishing roadside checkpoints.

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These advances mark significant progress by armed groups in the country's north over recent months.

Malian authorities face growing instability in Sahel border zones.

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