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Mali’s Defense Minister Dies in Weekend Incident

Mali's Defense Minister Sadio Camara was reportedly killed in an attack on his residence at the Kati military base near Bamako, carried out by the al-Qaida-affiliated group, JNIM. This incident, reported by Radio France Internationale, underscores the escalating threats in the region. Gunfire erupted again on Sunday, a day after one of Mali's most significant attacks in recent years. An al-Qaida affiliate and Tuareg rebels orchestrated a large-scale offensive, targeting areas around the capital and crucial gold-producing…