Monday, March 25, 2019

Over 130 Killed In An Upsurge In Ethnic And Jihadist Violence In Mali





DW: More than 130 people from Muslim ethnic group killed in Mali after gunmen disguise themselves as hunters

A group of gunmen who disguised themselves as traditional hunters have surrounded a Mali village and killed at least 134 Fulani herders, with pregnant women and children among the dead.

It was the deadliest such attack of recent times in a region reeling from worsening ethnic and jihadist violence.

Moulaye Guindo, mayor of the nearby town of Bankass, said armed men, dressed as traditional Donzo hunters, encircled and attacked Ogossagou.

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More News On The Growing Violence In Mali

Mali attack: More than 130 Fulani villagers killed -- BBC
UN: More than 130 killed in Mali ethnic attack on Fulani village -- Al Jazeera
Mali Ethnic Genocide Sees Over 130 Muslims Killed in Ongoing Extremist Violence -- Sputnik
Mali president sacks generals after deadly raids on ethnic villages -- DW
Mali sacks top army chiefs, dissolves militia after scores killed -- Al Jazeera
Mali government dismisses military leaders after village massacre -- UPI

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

"An estimated 90 percent of Malians are Muslim (mostly Sunni,), approximately 5 percent are Christian (about two-thirds Roman Catholic and one-third Protestant) and the remaining 5 percent adhere to indigenous or traditional animist beliefs."

Somehow the press will make this about Islamaphobia.

If Muslims are found to be responsible, the media will start a full court press noting"

1.) Islam is a religion of peace
2.) Christ Church was worse because ... the number were smaller or something.
3.) CAGW

The media has thrown out this is just pastoralist (or hunter gatherers) against agriculturalists. It has nothing to do with Islam explanation that they had yesterday.

Hans Persson said...

It's all PewDiePie's fault.