An attack on a military convoy belonging to units of the Malian Armed Forces and fighters of the private military company Wagner took place in Mali. According to sources, Tuareg militants took advantage of the moment when part of the convoy lagged behind the main group and attacked the lagging vehicles. Information on losses among military personnel has not yet been clarified.

The attack comes amid ongoing instability in the region, where various armed groups, including radical elements and local tribal forces, are vying for control of territory. According to preliminary reports, the incident took place in a desert area in northern Mali that is considered a hotbed of Tuareg militancy.