Mali’s new turmoil tests Algerian bid to reclaim mediator role in the Sahel

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Recent fighting in Mali involving Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda-affiliated militants has destabilized the ruling junta and challenged the government. This crisis complicates Algeria's efforts to reclaim its role as mediator and secure stability in the Sahel, a region important for Algeria's national security interests.

🌐 Location: Mali and surrounding Sahel region — Sources: 6 — First seen: Last seen:
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