source: FAMAMali
actor1: Military Forces of Mali (2021-)
actor2: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
location: Alatona
notes: On 15 January 2022, the Malian army carried out an operation (against presumed JNIM militants) in Alatona (Niono, Segou). Nine militants were killed and one soldier wounded. The soldiers also seized two vehicles with heavy machine guns, mobile phones, and IEDs, and destroyed a tricycle.