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Islamic State Sahel Province fighters seize commune in Mali

Tidermene Commune in Mali's Menaka region was seized by fighters from Islamic State Sahel

Media reports Tidermene Commune in north-eastern Mali's Menaka region seized by fighters from Islamic State Sahel. The development would leave the town of Menaka effectively under siege by militants at a time when the population of the municipality has soared due to insecurity following the year-long offensive by the jihadist group in both Menaka and Gao regions.

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