Sadio Camara, Mali's former minister of defense, died in a car bomb attack on April 25. The incident took place in a region facing increased activity by jihadist groups.
Camara had helped lead a coup that removed the previous government. The new authorities ended security cooperation with the United States and France while turning to Russia for support.
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Retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, a former Defence Spokesman, was killed by his kidnappers two weeks after being abducted by bandits alongside his wife.
Two bombs detonated near a hotel in Damascus on Tuesday, wounding 18 people shortly after French President Emmanuel Macron left the area. The blasts occurred outside the security zone for his visit and did not affect his schedule.
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James Boyard, a top Haitian security official, was abducted by armed men in the Bourdon neighborhood of Port-au-Prince on Thursday.
Justice Minister Wellington Cesar Lima stated on Tuesday that investigations confirm the suicide of Luiz Philip Mourão, known as Sicario, while in Federal Police custody.