2015 Bamako hotel attack, Hotel attack in Mali
The 2015 Bamako hotel attack was a mass shooting and hostage-taking incident.
On November 20, 2015, armed gunmen stormed the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali.
The attack highlighted ongoing security challenges in the Sahel region.
Security measures in Mali were heightened following the incident.
The attack involved international guests, drawing global attention to Mali’s conflict.
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