Loud Blasts, Gunfire Heard Near Mali’s Main Military Camp, Reuters Witness Says

DAKAR, ⁠April ⁠25 (Reuters) – Two ⁠loud explosions ​and ‌gunfire ‌were ⁠heard early ⁠Saturday morning near Mali’s ​main ​military base ⁠Kati outside ⁠the ⁠capital Bamako, ​and soldiers deployed ​blocking ⁠off ⁠roads in the area, a ⁠Reuters witness said.

(Reporting by Mali newsroom; ⁠Writing by Robbie Corey-Boulet; Editing ​by Bate ​Felix)

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