Mali: The battle of Anéfis weakens Assimi Goïta's strategy against rebels

Malian forces and Russian mercenaries from Africa Corps are encircled in Anéfis by a rebel alliance.

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This crucial battle for northern Mali could determine the region's future.

Reinforcements are struggling to arrive, worsening the military situation.

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