Mauritania says its military has conducted an air strike on a suspected al-Qaida terrorist base in western Mali. Authorities say Thursday’s raid destroyed a camp in the Wagadou Forest operated by al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb , al-Qaida’s northern Africa affiliate. Military officials said terrorists at the base were preparing to launch a cross-border attack […]
Mauritania Strikes Al-Qaida Base in Mali
Posted October 20th, 2011 at 1:00 pm (UTC-5)
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15 Al-Qaida Fighters Killed in Mauritania-Mali Operation
Posted June 26th, 2011 at 7:35 pm (UTC-5)
Mauritania says 15 al-Qaida fighters have been killed and nine captured in a joint operation with Mali against an al-Qaida terrorist camp in Mali. A colonel said Sunday two Mauritanian soldiers were also killed in Friday’s raid on the camp in the Wagadou forest region near Mali’s border with Mauritania. He said soldiers from Mali […]
15 Al-Qaida Fighters Killed in Mauritania-Mali Operation
Posted June 26th, 2011 at 7:10 pm (UTC-5)
Mauritania says 15 al-Qaida fighters have been killed and nine captured in a joint operation with Mali against an al-Qaida terrorist camp in Mali. A colonel said Sunday two Mauritanian solderers were also killed in Friday’s raid on the camp in the Wagadou forest region near Mali’s border with Mauritania. He said soldiers from Mali […]