Al Qaeda branch says it killed 50 Russian mercenaries, 10 Malian soldiers in Mali

 An al Qaeda affiliate said it killed 50 Russian Wagner mercenaries and 10 Malian soldiers in an ambush in Mali’s northern Kidal region near the border with Algeria on Saturday, according to the SITE Intelligence Group.

SOURCE: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/al-qaeda-branch-says-it-killed-50-russian-mercenaries-10-malian-soldiers-mali-2024-07-30/