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Group of Saharan Islamic Movement (GSIM)

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Mali‑Sahel insurgent conflict escalation

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Latest: Sahel Conflict Deepens as Armed Groups Blend into Civilian Life

In late April 2026 a new battlefield partnership emerged in northern Mali when the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) joined forces with the al‑Qaeda‑linked JNIM. The joint offensive targeted Kidal, Anefis, Tilemsi, Gao and S