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Oct 25, 2026 at 12:11 AM ET
Mali military raises attack death toll to 54
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Mali’s armed forces said on Saturday, October 24, that they had found 54 bodies after attacks on camps in the Menaka region in northeastern Mali the previous weekend, six more than previously reported. The victims were buried at the site, and nine survivors were evacuated to Menaka. Gunmen reportedly arrived on motorcycles and opened fire on camps mainly housing members of the Daoussahak community.
WHO: Mali’s armed forces
WHAT: Mali’s armed forces said they found 54 bodies after attacks on camps in the Menaka region, raising the reported death toll by six.
WHEN: Oct 24, 2026
WHERE: Menaka region, Mali
WHY: The attacks took place amid reported gunfire by gunmen who arrived on motorcycles; no reason for the attacks was reported.
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