New clashes in Mali's Kidal between Tuareg rebels and government forces
Fresh fighting erupted in Kidal a day after coordinated insurgent strikes across Mali.
Fresh fighting erupted Sunday in the key northern town of Kidal between Tuareg rebels backed by jihadists and Malian government forces supported by Russian mercenaries. The clashes came a day after insurgents launched coordinated strikes across the restive Sahel nation.