I wonder if these 'gunmen' were the Atar killers fleeing back to Alg or north Mali. Or maybe that is what the guy in the Reuters report is trying to imply.
... said a unit from the El Ghallawiya army outpost had tried to intercept two vehicles travelling through the desert area, not far from the huge Guelb er Richat crater.
"The fleeing occupants of the cars turned and opened fire on the army vehicle, killing three soldiers and seizing a weapon," the official said. The army was hunting for the attackers....
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