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Fact-check: Numerous X posts from February 27-28, 2026, including from Journal du Mali, Sputnik Afrique, and pro-Mali accounts, confirm that the US OFAC removed sanctions on Sadio Camara, Alou Boi Diarra, and Adama Bagayoko, matching the article's claims exactly. No contradictions found in real-time reporting, supporting the event's occurrence amid Mali's political crisis.
US lifts sanctions on senior Malian officials
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The US Treasury Department has lifted sanctions on three senior Malian military officials, including Defense Minister Sadio Camara and military officers Alou Boi Diarra and Adama Bagayoko. The sanctions relief represents a notable shift in US policy toward Mali's military-led government, which has been in power following a coup. This development signals a potential recalibration of American diplomatic engagement with the Sahel nation.