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| Mali: FLA and JNIM attacked the Africa Corps / FAMa camps in Aguelhok |
| 2026-09-02 |
Translated Text: MALI 🇲🇱 | Yesterday, August 31, the FLA and JNIM attacked the Africa Corps / FAMa camps in Aguelhok. 🔷 The FLA's claim includes videos captured by kamikaze drones that attacked 2 distinct camps and destroyed military vehicles (📸on the left side of our map). Identification by @zarGEOINT : 📍19.47356, 0.85116 📍19.46633, 0.85612 A video (📽️ in comments) shows Azawad independence fighters after the attacks, stating that "this is just the beginning." 🔶 As for JNIM, it posted on its propaganda networks photos of mortar fire and impacts that bombarded these same camps (📸on the right side of our map). ℹ️ Aside from the vehicles visible in the drone videos, no assessment is yet available. The FAMa and Africa Corps have not communicated about this attack they suffered, which comes the day after an army claim regarding an operation west of Aguelhok. Related: Aguelhok: 2026-08-23 FLA frees two Russians after more than two years in captivity Aguelhok: 2026-07-11 Mali: Situation report as of 07/10, the day after the clashes between the FLA/JNIM coalition and the Africa Corps/FAMa convoy Aguelhok: 2026-07-09 Mali: Situation Update as of 08/07: Anefis retaken, JNIM forces withdrawn |
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