Des camions marocains qui livraient des produits de consommation à la Mission des Nations Unies au Mali (MINUSMA), ont été exposés à plusieurs tirs à l'approche de la ville de Gao, au nord-est du pays, à environ 1205 kilomètres de la capitale Bamako, a appris MoroccoLatestNews auprès de ses sources au Mali.
At least two trucks were targeted by these shots from hooded terrorist elements and were traveling on motorcycles, before fleeing, said the same sources.
The incident, which caused no deaths or injuries, caused damage to the trailers of the two trucks registered in Morocco.
The area where the incident occurred is highly prized by elements of the Al Qaeda movement in the Greater Sahara, an updated version of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and the Algerian Salafist Group for Preaching and Advocacy. combat, under the banner of which many Algerians who had previously joined the camps of Tariq Ibn Ziyad and katibat al-Moulathamin, are active on the Algerian-Malian borders.
It should be noted that the United Nations Mission in Mali announced on December 8 that seven peacekeepers were killed and three others wounded in an explosion in central Mali.
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