Mali, tanker convoy destroyed in suspected jihadist attack

(Adnkronos) – A convoy of several dozen tankers was set on fire in Mali in an attack attributed to Jnim jihadists, in which several soldiers and attackers were killed. Local officials told AFP. The attack occurred yesterday on a road leading from the Senegalese border to the city of Kayes, in eastern Mali, sources said, many of whom reported that “dozens” of tankers were destroyed.