Anti-tank mine kills 4 soldiers in Senegal's Casamance

Dakar (AFP) Dec 15, 2023

Four Senegalese soldiers were killed when their vehicle ran over an anti-tank mine in the southern region of Casamance, where separatist rebels operate, the army said on Friday. Three others were wounded in the explosion, which occurred on Thursday "during a mission" in Nord Bignona, near the border with Gambia, the army's public relations unit said on X, formerly Twitter. Senegalese Pre