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The Mali War [c] is an ongoing conflict that started in January 2012 between the northern and southern parts of Mali in Africa. On 16 January 2012, several insurgent groups began fighting a campaign against the Malian government for independence or greater autonomy for northern Mali, which they called Azawad .
3 April: Armed groups looted 2,354 tons of food from United Nations' World Food Programme's warehouses in Kidal, Gao and Timbuktu, causing the WFP to suspend its operations in northern Mali. [17] 4 April: Civil society and 50 political parties in Mali refuse to take part in a discussion with the military government on plans for the future. [6]
c. 1797 — 1864 Campaigns of El Hadj Umar Tall. 1848 — 1864 Initial conquests. 1659 — 1958 French colonisation in Africa. April 1857 Siege of Medina Fort; March 10, 1861 — March 16, 1862 Conquest of the Bamana Empire
The 2012 Tuareg rebellion was the early phase of the Mali War; from January to April 2012, a war was waged against the Malian government by rebels with the goal of attaining independence for the northern region of Mali, known as Azawad. [26]
This is a list of conflicts in Africa arranged by country, both on the continent and associated islands, including wars between African nations, civil wars, and wars involving non-African nations that took place within Africa. It encompasses pre-colonial wars, colonial wars, wars of independence, secessionist and separatist conflicts, major ...
Since January 2012, Mali has been embroiled in a civil war between Islamist insurgents and the Malian government. France joined the conflict the next year, but announced after the 2020 Malian coup d'état their intention to gradually reduce the number of French forces and withdraw them from the country.
Mali War (8 C, 6 P) T. Tuareg rebellions (3 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Civil wars in Mali" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results; Tuareg Rebellion of 1962–1964 (1962–1964) Mali Tuareg Tribal and Clan Groups : Victory. Rebellion suppressed; Agacher Strip War (1985) Mali