source: Whatsapp
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Civilians (Mali)
location: Youwarou
notes: On 18 October 2020, presumed JNIM militants abducted the village chief of Guimbala, near Youwarou (Youwarou, Mopti). The abduction reportedly came in response to the village chief denouncing excessive zakat taxes imposed by the militants.