Arrest of a senior official of the "supporters of religion" in Mali

Arrest of a senior official of the "supporters of religion" in Mali

Learned and Agence France-Presse from several sources, that "an armed group" arrested, Sunday, a senior official in the financial group Ansar al-Din Islamic extremist close to the border with Algeria.

A security source said Mali in contact with him from the GAO in northeast Mali "armed group arrested Mohamed Moussa AG Mohammed, the third man in the supporters of religion, which was ordered to cut off the hands, and taken to the Kidal far northeast Mali, confirmed Abdullah Toure official in the province of Kidal News .