The West African country’s armed forces said the assault, on a school for military police, was carried out by terrorists.

The attack in Mali’s capital last week killed dozens of people and targeted military institutions. Qatar has issued a strong condemnation of the recent attack in Bamako, Mali, where

An al-Qaeda-linked group has said it was behind an early morning attack in the Malian capital, Bamako. Armed men targeted a military training school and other areas in the city, the authorities said, blaming “a group of terrorists” for the assault.

An elaborate attack by an Al Qaeda affiliate in Mali's capital this week killed some 70 people, diplomatic and security sources said on Thursday, while the government offered no figures on casualties.

Nigeria extends its deepest condolences to the government and people of Mali, particularly to the families of those who lost their lives. The Federal Government has condemned the terrorist attack on the military airport in Bamako,