{"id":4684,"date":"2017-06-18T22:35:49","date_gmt":"2017-06-18T22:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/?p=4684"},"modified":"2017-06-23T12:26:30","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T12:26:30","slug":"mali-a-tourist-camping-site-attacked-on-the-outskirts-of-bamako","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/mali-a-tourist-camping-site-attacked-on-the-outskirts-of-bamako\/","title":{"rendered":"Mali : a tourist camping site attacked on the outskirts of Bamako"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kangaba camp, located on the outskirts of the Malian capital, was attacked on Sunday June 18 at around 4 pm, according to a security source and witnesses close to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe heard gunfire and there is a lot of smoke coming out of the place\u201d, says one resident.<\/p>\n<p>The Malian Special Forces as well as the international forces of Operation Barkhane and Minusma are currently on the scene where an important mechanism has been put in place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The provisional assessment according to the Ministry of Security reports two deaths and about forty hostages released.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cShooting is still going on, difficult to get close to the place\u201d, says another resident contacted by <a href=\"http:\/\/sahelien.com\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=fr&amp;q=http:\/\/sahelien.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1497911610181000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGLfsSHtVSt93g2P161qLQ4QkHnxw\">sahelien.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2015, a similar attack on the Radisson hotel in central Bamako killed 20 people and prompted the Malian authorities to declare a state of emergency.<\/p>\n<a  class=\"vc_btn vc_btn-black vc_btn-sm vc_btn_square \" href=\"#\">Newsroom<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kangaba camp, located on the outskirts of the Malian capital, was attacked on Sunday June 18 at around 4 pm, according to a security source and witnesses close to the scene. \u201cWe heard gunfire and there is a lot of smoke coming out of the place\u201d, says one resident. The Malian Special Forces as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mali"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4686,"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684\/revisions\/4686"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahelien.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}