What to know about the renewed coordinated attacks across Mali
Separatist Tuareg-led group and regional al-Qaeda affiliate have claimed responsibility for attacks on army positions.
Separatist Tuareg-led group and regional al-Qaeda affiliate have claimed responsibility for attacks on army positions.
The coordinated attacks in Mali by separatist and militant groups exemplify 'nation rising against nation and kingdom against kingdom' — chronic warfare and geopolitical instability characteristic of end-times conflict. While regional rather than global in scope, this reflects the escalating pattern of international conflict described in the signs of the times.