19 killed, 5 wounded in attack in Mali's Segou


(MENAFN) On Sunday, as many as 19 people were murdered and five more were wounded as a result of an attack conducted against a gendarmery camp in Sokolo, in the central region of Segou, according to the Malian armed forces (FAMa).

"A camp of the FAMa in Sokolo was attacked on Sunday around 6 a.m.," it affirmed in a statement on its official website. "The provisional toll is 19 dead and five injured."

The statement stated, "The camo is under FAMa's control. The hunting for the assailants is in progress with a Malian military aircraft involved".

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