Benin expresses its solidarity with Mali against terrorist attacks 

The government of the Republic of Benin expressed its dismay at the attacks. terrorist The coordinator targeted several cities in Mali on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

In an official statement, the Beninese authorities expressed their deep sorrow over these tragic events in financial.

Full support for the Malian people and their authorities

Benin reiterated its full and unwavering support for the Malian people and its political, civil and military authorities, and expressed its solidarity.

Benin wishes a speedy recovery to the injured and offers its deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the terrorist attacks in Mali.

These developments sparked widespread international condemnation, with many expressing their outrage. African Union وOrganization of Islamic Cooperation They expressed their strong rejection of these attacks, stressing the need to support stability in Mali and the Sahel region.

International bodies have warned that the continuation of this escalation could lead to serious repercussions for the security of the entire region, especially in light of the growing activity of cross-border armed groups.

These events present Mali with unprecedented security challenges, amid fears of escalating violence and the growing influence of extremist groups. Authorities are expected to implement stricter security measures in the coming period in an attempt to contain the situation and prevent a recurrence of such attacks.

Egypt affirms its full support for Mali

Egypt, for its part, condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that took place in the Republic of Mali, which resulted in the killing of the Malian Minister of Defense and the loss of a number of victims.

Egypt expressed its full solidarity with the people and government of the sisterly Republic of Mali in the face of these terrorist attacks, and affirmed its condemnation of all attacks that undermine the security and stability of the sisterly State of Mali.

Egypt affirms its firm stance rejecting all forms of terrorism and extremism, and stresses the importance of concerted regional and international efforts to combat this phenomenon, dry up its sources of funding, and confront the extremist ideology that fuels it, especially in the Sahel region and the African continent, within the framework of a comprehensive approach that links security and development.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on Egyptian citizens in Mali to comply with the instructions of the local authorities and to exercise caution and vigilance to ensure their safety.

In the same context, the Sahel Union condemned the “coordinated terrorist attacks” that targeted several locations in Mali, denouncing a ”conspiracy” aimed at destabilizing the Union, while praising the Malian army’s response.