Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen has expressed deep concern over increasing waves of terrorist attacks and insecurity in Mali. Dr. Al-Othaimeen condemned the two separate attacks that targeted the armed forces in Mali on 27 and 28 January 2018, also condemning the killing of 26 innocent civilians on January 25, 2018, following the explosion of a landmine under a passenger bus they were traveling in central Mali. OIC's Secretary-General expressed sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to the Government and the people of Mali in these tragic events, expressing OIC solidarity with Mali in this period.