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UPDATED Oct 7, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
Oct 6, 2026 at 6:08 PM ET
Malian army enters Kidal after separatist withdrawal
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Mali’s army says it has entered Kidal, a strategic northern city captured about five months earlier by Tuareg separatists. The separatists announced their withdrawal on Tuesday as the military advanced, giving the junta and its Russian backers a symbolic boost.
WHO: Malian army
WHAT: Entered Kidal after Tuareg separatists announced their withdrawal
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 9:55 AM ET
WHERE: Kidal, Mali
WHY: Tuareg separatists withdrew as the Malian military advanced.
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