2 people killed, 7 others injured due to explosive device blast in Mali

SANAA, Feb. 21 (YPA) – Two people were killed and seven others were injured on Tuesday when a homemade device exploded at a police checkpoint in western Mali.

“The attack that took place on the international road leading to Mauritania killed a policeman and a civilian, in addition to wounding seven other people”, AFP quoted a military source as saying.