18 Jun 2017 | 07:30 PM UTC
Mali: Tourist resort outside of Bamako under attack
Le Campement resort in Dougourakoro outside the capital Bamako is under attack; resort is common among Western tourists and expatriates
Event
On Sunday, June 18 at approximately 17:50 (local time), a spokesman for the Security Ministry stated that is Le Campement resort in Dougourakoro, outside of the capital city Bamako, is currently under attack with reports of shots being fired. The resort is common among Western tourists and expatriates. No further details are currently available.
Advice
Individuals in the Bamako are advised to monitor the situation and to avoid the areas around Le Campemant and Dougourakoro.