source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: VDP: Volunteer for Defense of Homeland
location: Mansila
notes: On 31 August 2021, presumed JNIM militants clashed with military and volunteer fighters (VDP) near the town of Mansila (Mansila, Yagha). The VDP responded to attack and soldiers targeted the militants with mortar fire. No casualties reported.