Algeria on Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks perpetrated against units of the Malian Armed Forces in Tisset, in the so-called “three borders” area, which caused numerous deaths and injuries among Malian soldiers.
“Algeria strongly condemns the terrorist attacks perpetrated against units of the Malian Armed Forces in Tisset, in the so-called “three borders” area, which have caused numerous deaths and injuries among Malian soldiers,” a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad.
“In this painful circumstance, Algeria presents its condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims as well as its wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured,” reads the document.
“Algeria would like to assure the people and the government of Mali of its solidarity and its firm support in its fight against terrorism and reiterates its call for vigorous and effective action at the regional and international levels for the elimination of this scourge whose the negative impact on Africa’s peace, security and development continues to worsen,” it added.
“A collective response from Africa, in the context of the decisions taken by the Extraordinary Summit of the African Union in Malabo, and an enhancement of the effectiveness of the support of the international community for the benefit of Mali are more necessary than ever. at a time when terrorism redoubles its aggressiveness,” the statement concluded.