Mali: JNIM and FLA Launch New Coordinated Attacks, Captures Most of Anefis

Al Qaeda affiliate Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, or JNIM, launched coordinated attacks on July 4 with the Tuareg-led Azawad Liberation Front, or FLA, on Mali's northern towns of Gao, Aguelhok and Anefis, thereafter seizing most of Anefis, where Malian security forces and Russia's paramilitary Africa Corps remain retrenched in the town's military camp as of July 6 following failed resupply attempts, Radio France Internationale reported....