A rebel spokesman says drone strikes by Mali’s military regime have killed eight Tuareg rebel leaders in the north of the country. It was the first time since the start of the rebellion in 2012 that so many Taureg leaders have been killed in a single attack.

Mali's government announced the killing of a senior Tuareg rebel commander, Fahad Ag Almahmoud, and other rebels in a drone strike on Tinzaouaten. The town is under the control of a rebel coalition. Almahmoud,

Mali's government said on Sunday it had killed a senior Tuareg rebel commander and other rebels in a drone strike on a town in the north of the country. A Reuters journalist in Tinzaouaten on the border with Algeria witnessed the strike on the town,

An army drone strike in northern Mali killed several Tuareg rebels on Sunday morning, Chodi Ag, a mission manager at the communications ministry, and a Reuters witness said. (Reporting by Abdollah Ag Mohamed;

Mali's government has announced the killing of a senior Tuareg rebel leader and others in a drone strike in Tinzaouaten, a town in the north controlled by a rebel coalition. The notorious commander, Fahad Ag Almahmoud,