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JNIM Claims IED Attack on Military Convoy
Mopti, January 25, 2026 - The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) claimed responsibility for an attack on a convoy of the Malian army and Russian African Corps mercenaries between Douentza and Boni in the Mopti region. The assault, carried out on the evening of Sunday, January 25, 2026, involved two improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
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