
Thousands of children reportedly trapped in historic city of Timbuktu
Nearly 74,000 children are reportedly under siege in Mali's historic city of Timbuktu
Focus on Africa · BBC World Service
November 29, 202326m 47s
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Show Notes
More than 136,000 people, including an estimated 74,000 children are trapped in the historic northern Mali city of Timbuktu, according to the NGO Save the Children. This follows a siege by the al-Qaeda linked jihadists
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