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Mobius report 76/2023 – Decapitated Corpse Booby-Trapped in Mali

In recent months, the conflict in Mali, in West Africa, has significantly escalated. The Malian Armed Forces, assisted by Russian private military contractors, have intensified their efforts against the Al-Qaeda affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin, and the Coordination of Azawad Movements. Various intimidation tactics are reportedly being used against civilians, including decapitated bodies booby-trapped with grenades, one of which was documented in a video published on October 7, 2023. Booby traps in general and the booby-trapping of corpses is a known TTP employed by global jihadi terrorist groups, as well as by Russian Armed Forces and Russian mercenaries. 

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