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24 May 2021 | 07:11 PM UTC

Mali: Military units reportedly circulating in Bamako following arrest of civilian political leaders May 24

FLASH: Military units reportedly circulating in Bamako as transitional prime minister and other leaders arrested May 24.

Critical

Event

Civilian members of Mali's transitional government have reportedly been arrested by security forces in Bamako May 24. Reports indicate that units of the country's national guard are currently circulating in Bamako. The ongoing situation follows a government reshuffle.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Advice

Shelter in place until the situation becomes clear.