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The Moura massacre was carried out by Malian Armed Forces and Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group between 27 and 31 March 2022, in the central Malian town of Moura, Mopti Region in conflict with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb 's Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin.
The market shooting killed around 50 civilians. [3] Immediately following the massacre, Malian and Russian soldiers detained around 500 civilians at the local base in Hombori. [4] Days later, one Malian soldier shot 20 out of the 27 detained civilians at the base. [4] Two more detainees were tortured to death. [5] The rest of the 500 were freed ...
Katibat Macina. Casualties and losses. 15 soldiers killed. 20 soldiers injured. 11 jihadists killed. 6 civilians killed. On April 24, 2022, militants from Katibat Macina attacked Malian Army bases in the cities of Sévaré, Niono, and Bapho, all in central Mali's Mopti Region. The attacks killed fifteen soldiers and six civilians.
Mali's army and foreign soldiers suspected to be Russian recently killed an estimated 300 men — some of them suspected Islamic extremist fighters but most civilians — in Moura in central Mali ...
Battle of Boulikessi (2019) The battle of Boulikessi took place between September 30 and October 1, 2019. Jihadists from JNIM and Ansarul Islam attacked Malian bases in Boulikessi and Mondoro, killing between 40 and 85 Malian soldiers, making it the deadliest attack for the Malian army since the Second Battle of Kidal in 2014.
14 killed, 11 wounded (per Mali) 5 Wagner mercenaries killed, 7 Malian soldiers killed, dozens wounded (per JNIM) 31 killed (per Mali) 5 killed (per JNIM) On January 10, 2023, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) attacked Malian soldiers and Wagner Group mercenaries in the villages of Diafarabé and Koumara in central Mali.
Tombouctou. and Bamba attacks. On September 7, 2023, at least 154 civilians and fifteen Malian soldiers were killed when Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) militants simultaneously attacked a Malian military camp at Bamba and the civilian boat Tombouctou on the Niger River near the village of Banikane, Gourma-Rharous.
The UN reported in its March 2017 report that fifteen Malian soldiers were killed and five were injured. [9] JNIM claimed only two of their fighters were wounded in the attack, and claimed to have killed a dozen Malian soldiers. [10] Three Malian soldiers taken captive during the attack appeared in JNIM propaganda videos in October 2017. [11]