Sources: BBC
The International Criminal Court sentences Malian Islamist militant and Ansar Dine member al-Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz to 10 years in prison on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in 2012 and 2013 in Timbuktu, Mali. 2024-11-20
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger write to the United Nations Security Council to denounce Ukrainian support for rebel groups in the Sahel region of West Africa. 2024-08-21
Twelve people are killed in a mass shooting by insurgents in a village in Bankass Cercle, Mopti Region, Mali. 2023-02-24
Fifteen German United Nations peacekeepers are injured in a car bomb attack at their base in Tarkint, Gao, Mali. 2021-06-25
The Malian interim government releases 110 jihadists from their Bamako prison after releasing 70 yesterday. It is believed that their release is part of a prisoner exchange to secure the release of opposition politician Soumaïla Cissé, who was kidnapped earlier this year. 2020-10-4
At least ten United Nations peacekeepers are killed and several others injured in an Islamist militant attack on their base in Mali's northern Kidal Region. 2019-01-20
Suspected Islamist militants attack a customs post in the town of Mopti, central Mali, killing two civilians and a customs officer. 2016-02-11
Mali lifts a state of emergency ahead of a presidential election. 2013-07-6
A dozen people are reported dead during clashes between Mauritanian troops and al-Qaeda militants in Mali's Sahara. 2010-09-18