Mali junta chief to take over killed defense minister’s role
Mali’s junta leader will take on the defense minister role after the previous minister was killed in a large-scale attack. The attack, involving Tuareg separatists and jihadists, captured a key northern town and killed at least 23 people, including civilians and children. The capital faces a partial blockade and transport disruptions as security tensions continue.
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