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Koulikoro, Mali - JNIM Attacks Army Camp Near Santiguila
Koulikoro, December 25, 2025 The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) claimed responsibility for an attack on a Malian army camp near Santiguila, located on the outskirts of Bamako in the Koulikoro region, on the evening of Thursday, December 25, 2025. Details regarding casualties, material losses, or the response of Malian forces have not yet been released. The incident underscores the ongoing security threats facing military installations around the capital and the continued operational capabilities of jihadist groups in the region. Authorities are reportedly investigating the attack and increasing security measures in surrounding areas.
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