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A Malian military camp attacked. Blue helmets too

(B2) Eleven Malian soldiers and 15 assailants died following an attack on a Malian armed forces camp in Guiré, in the Koulikoro region, about 360 kilometers from the capital Bamako, on Sunday April 21, the door confirmed. -word of the Secretary General of the United Nations, Stéphane Dujarric, during the briefing. The day before, Saturday (April 20), it was a convoy of Blue Helmets that had been attacked in the Mopti region on the Douentza-Boni axis. An improvised explosive device attack. The balance sheet: an Egyptian peacekeeper was killed and four others injured. The soldiers of MINUSMA " fought back, killing one assailant and managing to apprehend eight others ».

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