source: UN MINUSMA; Kibaru; Twitter; aBamako; Studio Tamani
actor1: Ansar Dine
actor2: MINUSMA: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (2020-2021)
location: Tessalit
notes: On 15 January 2021, a MINUSMA vehicle struck an IED in the area of Tessalit (Tessalit, Kidal). One peacekeeper was killed and another severely wounded. The device was likely planted by Ansar Dine (JNIM) militants.