Mali Govt Sacks Generals After Deadly Raid on Villages

President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has replaced 11 army commanders after a pre-dawn attack on villages left 134 people dead and 55 injured. Militants from the Dogon group known as Dan Na Ambassagou have been blamed for scores of attacks over the past year, including this one.

Malian military on patrol (file photo).

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