Mali army says situation 'under control' after attacks

6 days ago

Mali's army has said the situation is "totally under control" after terror groups and separatist fighters launched coordinated attacks on several towns and a prison early Saturday, months after a similar wave of violence weakened the military government. The attacks began around 5 a.m. local time (0500 GMT). On Saturday, they carried out their latest attack in the northern towns of Gao,