At least six Malian soldiers and Wagner mercenaries have been killed in an ambush they had set for a vehicle belonging to the Azawad Liberation Front, about 80 kilometers from Anéfis in the Kidal ...

The HCUA is commanded by the Ifoghas Tuareg leader Alghabass Ag Intallah, who was a senior member of Ansar al-Din before briefly founding the Mouvement Islamique de l’Azawad and then the HCUA in May ...

Mali's army said its attack targeted armed militants. The Collective for the Defense of the Rights of the Azawad People, part of a Tuareg separatist coalition, said the attack occurred 50 ...

The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) was created late last year in a merger of several predominantly Tuareg groups seeking to seize territory in northern Mali. Follow our coverage of the war on the ...

The people are paying a high price for the ongoing conflict. In 2024, the Malian armed forces and their Russian auxiliaries killed three times as many civilians as the Islamists - even if the latter, ...

The MNLA was founded in October 2011 following meetings held in northern Mali, largely among Tuareg communities. It was initially composed of a mixture of Tuareg returnees from the 2011 rebellion ...