Mali Left Reeling After Village Killings Underscore Security Woes

Author:
Al Jazeera English/YouTube
Publisher:
Al Jazeera (Doha)
Publication Date:
12 June 2019
Tags:
Mali

Gunmen have killed nearly 100 Dogon farmers in central Mali. The attack on a village in the Mopti region was carried out by men believed to be Fulani herders, according to the government. It's the latest in a spate of violent incidents between the rival ethnic groups, mainly over access to land and water. Al Jazeera's Victoria Gatenby reports.

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