Terrorists Kill 15 Soldiers, 3 Civilians in 2 Mali Attacks

Terrorists Kill 15 Soldiers, 3 Civilians in 2 Mali Attacks
The vehicle of the FAMA (Mali Armed Forces) patrols in the street in a file photo. Souleymane Aganara/AFP via Getty Images
Reuters
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BAMAKO—Radical Islamic terrorists killed 15 soldiers and three civilians during two separate attacks in southwest Mali on Wednesday, the army said in a statement.

Six soldiers died and 25 were wounded when terrorists assaulted a military camp in Sonkolo, a rural commune in the south-central Segou region, more than 300 kilometers (186 miles)north of the capital Bamako.