Tuareg Rebels Free More Malian Soldiers in Prisoner Swap, Sources Say
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Exchanges of prisoners continue between the Malian independenceist rebels of the Front de libération de l'Azawad (FLA), the jihadists affiliated with al-Qaeda and the authorities of the Sahel countries....
B. Niger-led mediation succeeded in releasing 62 Malian army soldiers who were being held by the AZLF, in exchange for the release by Niamey of a prominent FMLN leader who had been detained by it
Niger-led mediation succeeded in releasing 62 Malian army soldiers who were being held by the AZLF, in exchange for the release by Niamey of a prominent RUF leader who had been detained since April 2025, in the third exchange of prisoners between the two sides since August. Mohamed Al-Wald al-Radid, spokesman for the Azawad Liberation Front, announced the release of Einkenan [...]
Inkinane, commander of the FLA (Azawad Liberation Front), was released under Nigerien mediation. In exchange, at least 60 Malian soldiers, 12 Nigerien soldiers, and 7 Burkinabe soldiers were freed.
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