Sahel Region in July 2026: the most important developments in security
In the Sahel in July 2026, fighting in northern Mali continued. On July 10, rebels ambushed a convoy carrying Russian fighters and government troops, the second such attack within days, and were continuing to hunt Russian mercenaries in the region. The Malian army and Russian forces recaptured the northern town of Anéfis. In Niger, police arrested a man described as a notorious thug, who was armed, along with 26 others.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary
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