Fighters from Permanent Strategic Framework for the Defense of the People of Azawad (CSP-DPA) sit together as they secure the perimeter during a meeting of Tuareg rebels army leaders in Tinzaouaten, Northern Mali November 27, 2024 [File: Abdolah Ag Mohamed/Reuters] Mali’s Tuareg rebels, involved in a continuing uprising, including the assassination of the country’s defence minister, have said they want to drive the military government’s Russian backers out of the country. Moh