Mali: attacks
On 5, 7, 8 and 10 January, al-Qaeda-linked jihadists launched hit-and-run attacks in the country of Mali.
Elizabeth Kendal,
Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin
On 16 January, some 20 jihadists on motorcycles opened fire on Malian soldiers manning the checkpoint at the entrance to the central Malian town of Teninkou. A three-hour-long fire-fight ensued and the jihadists withdrew.
