Mali faces mounting pressure from al-Qaida-linked militants as the U.S.-designated terrorist group tightens its grip on supply routes leading to the capital, Bamako, according to the Wall Street Journal.
The U.S. this week urged its citizens to leave Mali immediately due to “persistent infrastructure challenges,” including disruptions in fuel supplies, closure of schools and universities nationwide, and ongoing armed conflict between the Malian government and terrorist elements near Bamako — all of which have heightened the city’s instability.
The travel advisory level for Mali is Level 4, or “Do Not Travel.”
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