source: Xinhua; Armee Francaise
actor1: Military Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-)
actor2: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims and/or Islamic State (West Africa) - Greater Sahara Faction
location: Mare de Soum
notes: Overnight between November 7-8 2019, French and Burkinabe forces engaged suspected JNIM and/or ISGS militants near the forest of Tofagala (coded as Mare de Soum at geoprecision 2), no casualties reported.