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Tuareg fighters claim to have shot down a Russian helicopter in Mali

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English July 6, 2026 at 1:35 AM

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Tuareg fighters in Mali have released footage claiming to show a Russian Africa Corps Mi-24 helicopter crashing after it was reportedly shot down. The incident comes amid escalating clashes between Malian forces, their Russian allies and armed groups.

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