Another Massacre In Mali

The Guardian/Reuters: Mali attack: gunmen on motorbikes kill at least 41 people in two villages

Attacks on the villages of Yoro and Gangafani 2 compound a dire security situation in central Mali

Unidentified gunmen on motorbikes attacked two villages in central Mali, killing at least 41 people in a part of the country where ethnic reprisal attacks have surged in recent months, a local mayor said on Tuesday.

The attacks on Monday evening on the villages of Yoro and Gangafani 2 compound a dire security situation in central Mali, where ethnic militias regularly slaughter civilians from rival groups and Islamist militants are also active.

The victims of Monday’s raids were mostly ethnic Dogons, said Issiaka Ganame, the mayor of Yoro, where 24 people were killed. Another 17 died in Gangafani 2.

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More News On Reports Of Another Massacre In Mali

Dozens killed in new attacks on central Mali villages -- France 24
Gunmen 'kill dozens' in attack on two villages in central Mali -- Al Jazeera
Gunmen kill dozens in 'terrorist' Mali attack, government says -- CNN
Gunmen on motorbikes kill 41 people in Mali villages -- The Independent
At Least 38 People Killed in Attacks Against Two Mali Villages - Report -- Sputnik