Mali's junta chief met top military officials to "adjust strategy", the presidency said Tuesday, after audacious jihadist attacks in the capital killed scores of people.

ALBAWABA - A jihadist attack in the Malian capital on Tuesday reportedly killed dozens of people, sparking new concerns about the junta's ability to dea

Although the attack was attributed to Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), the al-Qaeda affiliated coalition of armed groups that is Mali’s largest jihadist force, it did not substantially weaken the junta’s self-confidence and capacity to set the domestic political and diplomatic agenda.

An elaborate attack by an Al Qaeda affiliate in Mali's capital this week killed some 70 people, diplomatic and security sources said on Thursday, while the government offered no figures on casualties.

Over 70 people were killed and 200 were injured in Tuesday’s jihadist attack on a gendarmerie school and military airport in Bamako, the capital of Mali, according to AFP, citing military sources. The junta ruling the country since 2021,