Rebels promise to free seven Senegalese soldiers

Dakar (AFP) Feb 12, 2022

Separatist rebels in Casamance, a region of southern Senegal afflicted by a longstanding separatist conflict, are to free seven Senegalese soldiers taken prisoner in late January, a spokesman said Saturday.

The seven soldiers are members of the West African mission in Gambia (Ecomig).

They will be handed over Monday in The Gambia to the representative of the Community of West African Sta
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