170 people have been held as hostages at the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali. Jihadist terrorists stormed the hotel this morning and have already killed 3 people.
The hotel is regularly used by tourists and airline crews including Air France.
According to Daily Mail reports are that “Automatic weapons fire has been heard on the seventh floor of the 190-room hotel, where it is thought as many as 12 militants have taken 140 guests and 30 members of staff hostage.”
A small number of hostages who were able to successfully recite parts of the Koran have been released.
Malian Police and Military are on the scene.
None of the terror groups have claimed responsibility for the attack.
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