Malian army

A Malian Army convoy was ambushed by Tuareg separatists of the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) and al-Qaeda-linked JNIM near Tabankort on the Kidal–Anefis–Gao axis in northern Mali. The attack resulted in at least 50 Malian soldiers killed and heavy losses.

At least 50 Malian soldiers were killed when a joint Malian army and Russia's Africa Corps military convoy was ambushed. The attack occurred during a combined military operation involving both forces.

Islamic militants and a separatist group ambushed a Malian army convoy in northern Gao, killing or capturing scores of soldiers. The Malian army confirmed the attack and launched counterattacks, while rebels claimed joint responsibility and highlighted significant military losses. The convoy, possibly a logistics operation, was ambushed near Anefis en route to Gao, with rebels sharing unverified videos of soldiers surrendering and being transported.

Jihadi militants and a separatist group ambushed a Malian army convoy in northern Mali, killing or capturing scores of soldiers. The attack, claimed by JNIM and FLA, targeted a convoy in the Sahara desert near Anefis, with rebels reporting significant military losses and capturing armored vehicles.

A Malian army convoy was ambushed by rebels in the northern Gao region, according to the Malian military. The attack was claimed by regional al Qaeda affiliate JNIM and the separatist Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), both citing 'great human losses'.

General Jean Elysee Dao reported that 30 Malian soldiers were killed and 60 others wounded as the army retakes the key town of Anefis after nearly a week of fighting.

Mali Rebels attacked a convoy carrying soldiers and Russian mercenaries in northern Mali. The convoy was part of reinforcements deployed to the region where the Malian army and Russian paramilitaries are combating jihadist and separatist militants.

Mali rebels attacked a convoy of Malian soldiers and Russian mercenaries in northern Mali. The convoy was transporting reinforcements to support the Malian army and Russian paramilitaries fighting against jihadist and separatist militants in the region.

Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda affiliates have taken control of the key northern Mali town of Anéfis following a rebel offensive. The Malian army and Russian mercenaries are now confined to a key camp in the area.

Mali Rebels, along with Tuareg rebels and Islamists, launched coordinated attacks on army bases and a prison. The Malian army claimed to have regained control following the assaults.

The Malian army reported rebel attacks on northern towns including Gao and Sévaré, while a rebel group announced a new offensive. Andrew Lebovich, a research fellow at Clingendael's Conflict Research Unit, noted that some targets were likely used as 'diversions' rather than primary objectives, contrasting with strategically significant towns like Anefis.

The Malian army reported that rebels attacked northern towns including Gao and Sévaré. A rebel group, the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), announced a new offensive targeting Anefis, with its spokesperson Mohamed Elmaouloud Ramadane confirming the attack via Facebook.

Mali’s government reports rebel attacks in the northern part of the country, targeting major cities like Gao and Sévaré. The Malian army confirmed the attacks on several towns in the region.

Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps, which has replaced the Wagner Group in supporting Mali's army, are deploying combat drones in Mali. These drones, commonly used in Ukraine, are now being utilized in the Sahel region despite not being designed for that environment.

Clashes between the Malian army and rebel groups are occurring in multiple cities across Mali, with the scale and coordination of attacks described as unprecedented.