2023 Farabougou attack | |||||||
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Part of Mali War | |||||||
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
30-62 killed 15 injured 2-3 kidnapped | Unknown | ||||||
Unknown number of civilians killed and kidnapped |
On December 12, 2023, jihadist militants from Katiba Macina, an affiliate of the al-Qaeda aligned Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), attacked Malian forces in the town of Farabougou. The attack killed dozens of Malian soldiers and was the first major raid in the town by JNIM since the Siege of Farabougou in 2020.
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