Breaking: Mali Forces Crush JNIM Insurgent Group | U.S. Finally Commends Mali’s Military Action

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:18:53 +0000

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Mali has launched a powerful counter-offensive against the terror group JNIM (Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin) after the militants released a propaganda video online. Reports indicate that many of the terrorists destabilizing the country have either been captured or eliminated by the Malian Armed Forces (FAMA).

This bold response has now drawn international attention — with even the United States publicly acknowledging Mali’s determination to protect its citizens and restore peace.

In this in-depth report, The Africa News Channel breaks down what really happened, what this means for Mali’s sovereignty, and why this could be a turning point in the Sahel’s long fight against terrorism.

Stay tuned till the end for a powerful reflection on Africa’s resilience and the importance of unity in the face of terror.

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