Malian forces thwart suspected coup d’etat, allege foreign sponsorship

Malian forces say they stopped a suspected coup attempt that involved coordinated attacks on strategic sites in Bamako and other parts of the country. The incident, occurring after the recent withdrawal of foreign troops, raises fresh concerns about Mali’s political stability and hints at possible foreign involvement, underscoring heightened security risks for citizens

Malian forces have reportedly foiled a suspected coup attempt following coordinated attacks across key parts of the country. It raised fresh concerns about stability following the exit of foreign troops from the Sahel nation. According to reports attributed to the Malian Armed Forces, the attacks began on Saturday, hitting strategic locations in the capital, Bamako, […] Malian forces thwart suspected coup d’etat, allege foreign sponsorship