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Russian Wagner Group mercenaries killed in attack by al-Qaeda-linked group in Mali (meduza.io)
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An al-Qaeda-affiliated group ambushed and killed Wagner Group mercenaries in central Mali, according to a statement from the group cited by the Associated Press.

The attack, which occurred on November 21, was confirmed by a Malian security official, who told the Associated Press that the mercenaries were targeted at a checkpoint. According to the source, there were fatalities, though he did not specify the number.

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 months ago (2 children)

May they annihilate each other.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

Couldn’t happen to nicer people.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

And nothing of value was lost.