Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 03/12/2025JNIM, an Islamist coalition affiliated with Al Qaeda, has disrupted Mali’s stability since a rebellion in the country’s north in 2012. Large swathes of the country remain outside government control despite the junta’s pledges to root out jihadists. 1131 0
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 03/12/2025Bellingcat has used open source methods to track the JNIM blockade across key supply routes in Mali; six separate attacks could be geolocated across three regions between mid-September and early November. 1141 0
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 03/12/2025On Sept. 14, fighters ambushed a fuel convoy from Senegal. Videos recorded by fighters show dozens of burning and destroyed tankers. Satellite imagery of this location shows more than 50 tankers at the site, over 30 of which appear blackened by burn marks. 1131 0
