24 children killed in Landmine blast in Mali

in landmine •  7 years ago 

Four people, including four children, were killed in a landmine blast in Mali, West Africa.

The incident took place on Thursday (January 25th), nine kilometers away from the city of Bani located in the heart of Mali.

It is known that a passenger car exploded on Landmine and it exploded. All of them in the car were killed.

Local authorities claimed that the dead were all civilians. Of these, there were four children and their mothers.

Mali's security forces said in a statement that active militant outfits in the region some years ago established the landmines to spread panic among the common people.

Note that in 2012, militant organizations al-Qaeda and some terrorists involved in it occupy northern northern Mali. In the year 2013, UN peacekeeping mission was started in the country to bring stability back to the rise of terrorists.

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