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jinx here with complex news. it's been reportedthat early friday morning, armed attackers stormed a hotel in mali armed with guns andgrenades, taking a large number of people hostage in a siege that's left at least 27people dead. the associated press, reports that the attackersbelieved to be islamic extremist, attacked the radisson blu hotel in mali's capital.
subway diet, according to ap, malian army commander modibonama traore states that 10 gunmen armed with ak-47s and throwing grenades, descended uponthe establishment, crying out "allahu akbar"—arabic for "god is great"—before shooting guardsand claiming hostages. they gained entry onto the luxury hotel grounds by using a car withdiplomatic plates, and then firing on guards.
many of the people who were at the hotel werediplomats and airline crew from france and turkey. many managed to escape the hotel, fleeingfrom the establishment with the help of malian forces. un officials have said that peacekeepers counted12 bodies in the basement of the hotel and 15 more on the second floor, bringing thedeath total to 27. malian security sources stated that 22 hostages were killed alongwith two gunmen. the 9-hour hostage situation came to an endafter malian special forces, joined by us and france counterparts, mounted a counter-operation,yet as of this report, the guardian states
that an unknown number of attackers continueto resist arrest on the hotel's upper floors. a witness stated: “the attackers are still inside. we’rehearing gunfire from time to time,†un security general, ban ki-moon spoke outcondemning the attacks. although it has yet to be verified, al-mourabitoun,an african jihadi group group affiliated with al-qaida has claimed responsibility for thegruesome attack on twitter. this makes the second internationally publicizedterrorist attack in a week's time. last week the world witnessed the paris attacks thatleft 137 people dead. for more on this report and others stay posted with us here at complex.for complex news. i'm jinx.
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