Battle of Akabar information

The battle of Akabar took place on April 1, 2018, between French and Malian forces aided by Tuareg rebels against Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin and...

The Battle of Gao was fought between the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) and the Islamist Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West...

militants killed or captured. The heaviest fighting occurred during the battle of Akabar on April 1, where thirty jihadists were killed. Conflicts between the...

The Battle of Ifoghas, also known as the Battle of Tigharghâr or the Battle of the Ametettai, took place from 18 February to 31 March 2013, during the...

Patrick Steiger, spokesman for the French Armed Forces, stated that "tenacity of the terrorists...suggested that it was either a site important to them or...

battle of Farimake took place between November 22 and 23, 2018, between French forces of Operation Barkhane and Katibat Macina, a regional variant of...

The battle of Elakla took place on February 21, 2019, between French forces of Operation Barkhane and al-Qaeda aligned Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin...

Movement of Azawad (MAA) fighters in Tabrichat, Mali. Between January 16 and 20, just a week prior to the attack, Tuareg rebels under the Coordination of Azawad...

The Third Battle of Gao was fought in the city of Gao on 9–11 February 2013, during the Northern Mali Conflict. It was a raid on the city by rebel MOJWA...

off. Further reinforcements arrived at the camp around 7am, sparking the battle. The first assessment detailed by a Malian official stated that one person...

suspected of planning an offensive towards CMA-controlled Kidal. The CMA benefitted from a numerical advantage and the element of surprise during the battle. Shortly...

dozens of Malian soldiers. A raid in retribution the following day killed JNIM leader Abu Yahya al-Jizari. Prior to the battle, residents of Bamba stated...

eventually joined the excited mob, as it massacred Europeans under chants of 'Allah Akabar' that blended with Algerian women's ululations. Thirty-seven Europeans...

of Azawad attacked a military outpost in Tinzaouaten located on the Algerian borderline. The battle led to the capture of the city by rebel forces of...

The Battle of Niaki was a confrontation between jihadists and French soldiers in the city of Niaki, taking place on November 12, 2020, during the Mali...

from two directions. In the west, several heavily armed vehicles came from Akabar, Mali, while in the east, men riding several dozen motorcycles came from...

(CSP-PSD) in and around the city of Bourem. The battle was the first major attack by the CSP-PSD on Malian forces since the battle of Ber in August. During late...