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Mali wedding airstrike
Part of Mali War
Bounti is located in Mali
Bounti
Bounti
Location of Bounti
LocationBounti, Mopti Region, Mali
Date3 January 2021
TargetAQIM fighters
Attack type
  • Airstrike
Deaths22 (UN)
InjuredUnknown
Victimscivilians
PerpetratorsFrance French Air and Space Force

On 3 January 2021, the French Armed Forces carried out an airstrike targeting a wedding claiming that terrorists were killed without any collateral damage. A UN report later revealed that out of the 22 people killed, 19 were civilians.[1]

  1. ^ Maclean, Ruth (30 March 2021). "A Wedding, an Airstrike, and Outrage at the French Military". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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