Boma la UK likulimbikitsa alendo kuti asapite ku Timbuktu kumpoto kwa Mali chifukwa choopseza zauchigawenga.
Tawuni yakutali ikuphatikizidwa ndi upangiri wosinthidwa wamayendedwe operekedwa ndi Ofesi Yachilendo.
Mlendo waku Britain, Edwin Dyer, adaphedwa ku Mali mu June ndi gulu lomwe limadzinenera kuti limagwirizana ndi al-Qaeda.
Koma akuluakulu akumaloko akunenetsa kuti chiwopsezochi chikukokomeza. Iwo ati machenjezo otere ayamba kale kusokoneza ntchito zokopa alendo.
Dera lalikulu la chipululu cha Sahara tsopano likugwiritsidwa ntchito ngati malo obisalapo zigawenga zochepa za gulu lomwe limadziwika kuti al-Qaeda ku Islamic Maghreb.
M'miyezi yaposachedwa adabera anthu akumadzulo angapo kuti awombole - nthawi zina kuwagwira kumayiko akunja ndikupita nawo ku Mali - ndikumenya nkhondo yolimbana ndi boma ndi magulu ankhondo.
Paulendo wopita kuderali, Nduna Yowona Zakunja a Ivan Lewis adati pali chowopsa chomwe chitetezo chitha kuipiraipira.
"Tiyenera kuthana ndi izi m'njira zambiri," adatero.
"Tikudziwa kuti al-Qaeda ikufuna kufalitsa ntchito zake m'malo omwe amakhulupirira kuti chitetezo cha boma ndi chosakwanira komanso chofooka, komanso anthu ndi osauka.
"Ikufuna kukopa anthuwa ndikupereka chithandizo poyambirira. [Tiyenera kuphatikiza] chitetezo ndi chitukuko."
Koma m'misewu yopanda tulo, yamchenga ya Timbuktu, anthu amaumirira kuti chiwopsezochi chikukokomeza.
Iwo ati zambiri zachitika kutali ndi tauniyo.
"Ndife otetezeka komanso amtendere," atero kazembe wachigawo Col Mamadou Mangara.
Koma anawonjezera kuti: “Ngati chiwopsezochi chili chenicheni, ndiye kuti maulamuliro akuluakulu padziko lapansi ali ndi udindo woti… kutipatsa njira zothanirana nazo nthawi isanathe.
"Ndife dziko losauka ndipo Sahara ndi yayikulu. Tikufuna magalimoto, zida. ”
US yayankha kale ndi Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership - pulogalamu yazaka zisanu, $ 500m yolunjika mayiko asanu ndi anayi aku Africa.
Koma bwanamkubwa wa chigawocho akuti umphawi, osati uchigawenga, ndiwe wowopsa kwambiri.
Ndipo akuluakulu aboma akutsutsa kuti upangiri wolakwika wapaulendo ukukulitsa umphawi.
Col Mangara adati alendo 7,203 adayendera tawuniyi mu 2008, koma 3,700 okha pakati pa Januware ndi Okutobala 2009.
Chikondwerero chapadera chikuchitika mwezi wamawa ndi chiyembekezo cholimbikitsa alendo.
Zochita za US
Ofesi Yachilendo akuti kuwopseza kwauchigawenga, makamaka kubedwa, tsopano kwakwera kwambiri ku Timbuktu. Apaulendo akulimbikitsidwa kuti apewe kumpoto konse kwa Mali.
