Attack on EU military training mission in Mali over - hotel manager

Malian security officials evacuate people near the site of an attack on a hotel in Bamako that had been converted into the headquarters of a European Union military training operation, March 21, 2016. REUTERS/Adama Diarra

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - An attack by gunmen on Monday that targeted a hotel in Mali's capital Bamako that had been converted into a base for a European Union military training operation has ended, the company that manages the hotel said. Azalaï Hotels, which runs the Nord-Sud Hotel, also posted on Twitter that the assailants had been repelled and the building had been secured. (Reporting by Joe Bavier; Editing by Janet Lawrence)