Two Red Cross workers are killed in an attack by unknown militants in Mali. 2022-06-1
Eight Malian soldiers and 57 Islamist militants are killed during a gunfight in the Archam region, after 40 civilians were killed there during terrorist attacks last week. 2022-02-18
A Colombian Roman Catholic nun who had been kidnapped in Mali near the border with Burkina Faso in 2017 by the Macina Liberation Front is freed. The nun is photographed with Malian President Assimi Goïta as the government refuses to state if any ransom was paid for her release. 2021-10-9
Two Algerian People's National Army personnel and four militants are killed during a gunfight in Messelmoun, Algeria. 2021-01-2
Rocket attacks are carried out in three northern Malian cities – Gao, Kidal and Ménaka – against French military bases. No one is killed or injured. Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb claims responsibility for the attacks. 2020-11-30