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Senegal military denies claims seven soldiers got killed in Casamance

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The Senegalese military has dismissed reports online in Senegal seven of its soldiers got killed in Casamance following an ambush in Sindian.

The Senegalese military has in the past weeks been battling rebel forces in Casamance. Their operation saw two major rebel bases fell and their occupants fleeing.

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However reports of soldiers getting killed emerged online but the army said the reports are false, according to local media.

Colonel Mactar Diop of the directorate of information and public relations of the army said only one soldier got injured.

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