The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bamako/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:02:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Bamako | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bamako/ 32 32 Two dead as suspected jihadists attack Mali tourist resort https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-dead-as-suspected-jihadists-attack-mali-tourist-resort/ Sun, 18 Jun 2017 19:59:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1642319 20 hostages freed in Western tourist hotspot that saw similar strike in 2015 at luxury Radisson Blu hotel

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]]> Mali arrests suspected mastermind of hotel terror attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/mali-arrests-suspected-mastermind-of-hotel-terror-attack/ Fri, 22 Apr 2016 13:45:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1380450 Security sources say suspect was planning to stage an attack on western targets this weekend in capital Bamako

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]]> Family of Israeli killed in Mali terror attack ‘stunned’ by death https://www.timesofisrael.com/family-of-israeli-killed-in-mali-terror-attack-stunned-by-death/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:59:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1288262 Shmuel Benalal, 60, from Tzur Hadassah, described as a talented educator, a 'man you couldn't help but love'

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]]> Israeli killed, another rescued in Mali attack — Foreign Ministry https://www.timesofisrael.com/one-israeli-killed-another-rescued-in-mali-hotel-attack/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 09:46:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1288229 Shmuel Benalal was among 27 slain when Islamist gunmen stormed Radisson Blu in Bamako in early hours of Friday

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]]> Obama condemns ‘appalling’ Mali siege, vows no safe haven for IS https://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-condemns-appalling-mali-siege-vows-no-safe-haven-for-is/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 07:36:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1288216 In Malaysia, US president denounces the 'evil' and 'hateful' ideology he says has 'cast a shadow over us all'

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]]> Two gunmen take 170 people hostage in luxury Mali hotel https://www.timesofisrael.com/shooting-reported-in-mali-hotel-in-apparent-jihadist-attack/ Fri, 20 Nov 2015 08:49:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1287973 Security sources say jihadists behind shooting spree at Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako; firefight ongoing

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]]> Foreigners rescued as Mali hotel siege leaves seven dead https://www.timesofisrael.com/foreigners-rescued-as-mali-hotel-siege-leaves-seven-dead/ Sat, 08 Aug 2015 03:53:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1229685 Five hostages safely freed from gunmen; unclear how many captives remain; no group claims responsibility for attack

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]]> Timbuktu rebuilds mausoleums destroyed by Islamists https://www.timesofisrael.com/timbuktu-rebuilds-mausoleums-destroyed-by-islamists/ Tue, 14 Apr 2015 05:09:05 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1166760 UNESCO estimates al-Qaeda-linked militants wrecked over a dozen of the fabled 15th and 16th century shrines

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]]> Mali’s last master calligrapher http://www.theworld.org/2013/02/mali-last-master-calligrapher/ Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:32:58 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=378860 Boubacar Sadek fled Timbuktu with his ancient manuscripts when al-Qaeda militants took over last year, PRI's The World reports

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]]> In Mali, Islamists torch ancient library as French move in https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-mali-islamists-torch-ancient-library-as-french-move-in/ Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:12:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=357140 Timbuktu's mayor says historic archives burned and 'all the important ancient manuscripts' lost

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]]> French Jews fear repercussions of Mali incursion https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-jews-fear-repercussions-of-mali-incursion/ Sun, 20 Jan 2013 04:40:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=347816 Community security official says military deployment causing 'agitation' in the country's Islamic circles

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