Convoys attacked in Mali as UN mission faces security challenges

0 CuttNews - 2023-11-01

In a challenging security situation, the UN's peacekeeping mission in Mali, also known as MINUSMA, has faced attacks on its convoys during the withdrawal process. Earlier this week, a convoy leaving the Kidal camp suffered two attacks from improvised explosives, resulting in vehicle damage and minor injuries. On Thursday, another explosive device caused more serious injuries, prompting an air evacuation mission. However, due to a lack of flight authorization, the convoy had to leave without air support. Despite these obstacles, the UN remains committed to meeting the deadline for the mission's ... clique aqui para ler mais.