"Al Qaeda–linked militants are exploiting the void left by withdrawing UN forces to besiege and coerce regional capitals in northern #Mali, while Islamic State-linked militants are setting conditions to control a regional capital they have encircled since April."

https://twitter.com/criticalthreats/status/1702713141568708819

Original tweet: https://twitter.com/TheStudyofWar/status/1702725631320965423