source: Signal; AMAP; FAMAMali; Essor
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Greater Sahara Faction
actor2: Military Forces of Mali (2021-)
location: Diamiel
notes: On 30 June 2021, suspected ISWAP (Greater Sahara) militants ambushed a Malian army convoy in the village of Diamiel (Ansongo, Gao). The soldiers repelled the attack, killed two militants, and seized two assault rifles and one motorcycle.