Mali

🧬 AI profile — grown from 6ic coverage Mali is a landlocked country located in West Africa, bordered by Burkina Faso, Algeria, Niger, Chad, and Mauritania. The Malian Army is the military force responsible for defending the country and maintaining internal security, and it plays a key role in the ongoing conflict in the Gao Region. The region has been a hotspot for terrorist activity and inter-communal violence in recent years.