Timbuktu - attacks in focus as jihadist's ICC trial opens: AFP news agency

AFP news agency

Published on Aug 18, 2016

A Malian alleged jihadist will go on trial on Monday for an attack on the world heritage site of Timbuktu in an unprecedented case before the International Criminal Court. Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi is expected to plead guilty to the war crime of destroying the Timbuktu mausoleums.

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