Conflict● Elevated14m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 12:36 PM
One killed and one injured in shelling of a truck near the northern border of Mauritania
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Asharq Al-Awsat [ar] · Saudi Arabia · North Africa
A tanker truck driver sustained multiple injuries, and his assistant died in a shelling that targeted a truck moving in the buffer zone on the border between Mauritania and Morocco.
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