Malian Army Weakened Following Western Force Exit
The Malian army has been weakened following the exit of Western forces that provided reinforcement against separatist groups and Islamist insurgents in the north. Observers suggest the military may have been infiltrated by rebels if current allegations are true.
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Sources · 7 independent
BBC World Service
“The Malian army has, to a certain extent, been weakened. Perhaps with the exit of Western forces that were really providing them with a lot of reinforcement, you know, when they're coming to target the separatist groups and even the Islamist insurgents in the north.”
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