DAKAR (Reuters) – Malian troops and suspected Russian mercenaries allegedly executed around 300 civilian men over five days during a military operation in a central town, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report on Tuesday. The killings took place between March 27 and 31 in Moura, a rural town of around 10,000 inhabitants in the Mopti region, a hotspot of jihadist activity that has intensified and spread to neighbouring countries in the Sahel region. “The incident is the worst single atrocity reported in Mali’s decade-long armed conflict,” HRW said. The reported executions sparked condemnatio…