马里国防部长在首都附近的圣战袭击中丧生. Mali defense minister killed in jihadist attack near capital.

星期三, 一次圣战袭击造成马里国防部长死亡. 这一事件触及了该国权力结构的核心. A jihadist attack killed Mali's defense minister on Wednesday, striking at the heart of the country's power structure. 部长和他的助手在军队与反叛团体之间的冲突中被杀. The strike occurred in Kati, a town near the capital, Bamako, where the minister and his aide were killed during a clash between the army and rebel groups. 袭击引发了人们对马里安全状况的担忧, The attack raises concerns about the security situation in Mali, which has been plagued by insurgencies for years.