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November 14, 2025 - Kidal Region, Mali - Three rockets struck the city of Kidal during celebrations marking the takeover of Kidal by Wagner and the Malian army on November 14, 2023. Most participants fled the area. According to reports, the junta had transported civilians from Gao the previous week to “populate” the city, which has remained largely empty since 2023 due to prior atrocities.
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