they get shit on by tuareg chads whenever they try to control them, they even enlisted the help of wagner and dozens of them were burned to a crisp trying to take over some azawad town, they ended up leaving mali altogether
Every civil war in a Muslin country ever >pro-government: holds the capital and most major cities >glowie faction: holds minority religious or ethnic group region >isis: holds some random chunk of desert >random literally who faction: holds like three cities with absolutely no frontline movement throughout the entire conflict