Labbezanga attack

Labbezanga attack
Part of Mali War
ISGS fighters at the fortress in Labbezanga
Date December 3, 2023 Location Ménaka Region and Labbézanga, Mali Result ISSP victory
Belligerents
GATIA MSA Mali Wagner Group	Islamic State – Sahil Province
Casualties and losses
30-40 Malian soldiers killed (per RFI)	Several dozen killed, 20 arrested (per Mali, denied by RFI)

On December 3, 2023, jihadists from the Islamic State – Sahil Province (ISSP) launched simultaneous attacks against Malian forces and allied Wagner Group mercenaries in Labbézanga, Gao Region, and against Tuareg militia groups in Ménaka Region.