The latest reported robbery occurred on Thursday, 29 October, following an earlier attack on Tuesday, 27 October. Travellers called for stronger security along the road. The number of passengers affected and the identity of the attackers remain unclear.
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Robbers target another bus on Gao–Intilit road
Travellers on the Gao–Intilit route face renewed insecurity after a second reported bus robbery within days. Passengers were reportedly stripped of belongings and their luggage searched and damaged.
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