BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali's army said it's investigating ... two civilian transport vehicles bound for Algeria from Gao on Monday, and “coldly executing” at least 24 people among the passengers.

FILE -Malian army commandos ride in a convoy on a road outside Gao, Mali, July 26, 2013.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File) Analysts say it’s unlikely the investigation would fault the troops or ...

Massed grouping is also dangerous," said a doctor for a humanitarian nonprofit in Gao, northern Mali. "We often face our cold chain being sabotaged by unidentified people," the doctor added ...

Mali's army did not provide an official comment on the accusations when approached by AFP on Monday. "What happened is serious. These were civilians who were killed in the two vehicles in the Tilemsi ...

A Tuareg-dominated rebel alliance in northern Mali accused Malian soldiers, accompanied by Russian Wagner mercenaries, of killing 24 civilians travelling north to Algeria from the city of Gao ...

You can't build peace in an environment of violence,” she says. “Our goal is to see how people can resolve their differences ...