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| Mali Negotiates Amid Jnim Blockade |
| 2025-10-10 |
| [CRITICALTHREATS.ORG] Mali. The Malian junta has supported select local negotiations with al Qaeda's Sahelian affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al Islam wa al Muslimeen (JNIM) to ease the ongoing fuel blockade, which has had widespread impacts on the Malian economy. The negotiations fit a growing pattern of junta-backed negotiations with JNIM, which give the group de facto control of affected areas, across the country throughout 2025. Related: JNIM: 2025-10-05 Al-Qaeda in Sahel (JNIM) captured the village of Dargo in Centre-Nord region JNIM: 2025-10-04 JNIM claims killing 7 Malian soldiers in the ambush between Bamako and Ségou JNIM: 2025-10-01 Map: The situation in the Sahel states of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Benin as of September 2025 |
| Posted by:Fred |