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Mali army says 149 soldiers killed in 24 hours in attacks by al Qaeda-linked group

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(An alert and story on the Malian army saying more than 149 soldiers had been killed by militants from an al Qaeda-linked group was based on a fake press release and is being withdrawn.)

(Reuters) -Mali’s army said on Wednesday more than 149 soldiers had been killed in 24 hours in coordinated attacks in several localities across Mali by militants from the al Qaeda-linked Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin group.

(Reporting by Mali newsroom; Writing by Anait Miridzhanian and Ayen Deng Bior; Editing by Alison Williams)

Disclaimer: This report is auto generated from the Reuters news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

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