Attempted stabbing attack against Mali interim president but attacker was immediately overpowered: Presidential Office

2021-07-20 11:55:49 GMT2021-07-20 19:55:49(Beijing Time) Xinhua English

BAMAKO, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Mali's presidential office on Tuesday said there was an attempted stabbing attack against the West African country's transitional president, Assimi Goita at the Grand Mosque of Bamako.

In a statement on Twitter, the office said the attacker was immediately overpowered by the bodyguards, adding that investigations are ongoing. Enditem

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