A coordinated response involving aerial surveillance, maritime dive teams, and ground units patrolling the shoreline is currently underway.
The training forms part of IMCTC’s strategic initiatives in the military domain under the “Competence” pillar, designed to strengthen the operational capacities
Any unauthorized aerial activity within these areas, it warned, will be treated as a serious security violation and will attract severe consequences.
A highly respected figure within Senegal’s defense establishment, Vice Admiral Wade brings decades of experience, particularly in maritime security and military modernization.
The clandestine spot, located deep inside MFDC-controlled territory, was also believed to be a place for contraband, cannabis farming, and other activities
The soldier was captured in April during an operation in Djignaki, an area that has long been affected by separatist unrest and criminal activity
Senegal has expanded its naval fleet acquiring seven offshore patrol vessels equipped with advanced navigation, surveillance, and weapons systems.
Major General Mohammed bin Saeed Al-Moghedi, Secretary General of IMCTC, reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to cooperation and collective action.
Kidira is a strategic hub for trade between Senegal and Mali, and its roads and checkpoints are now watched around the clock.
A key feature of the MoU is the establishment of a Joint Military Commission (JMC) that will define and monitor the priority areas of cooperation.
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