source: Essor; AMAP; aBamako; Mali Actu; Maliweb; Mali Jet; Studio Tamani
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Military Forces of Mali (2013-2020)
location: Niono
notes: On 2 January 2020, presumed Katiba Macina (JNIM) militants attacked the prison in Niono, the Malian army repulsed the attack and killed one militant, three soldiers were wounded.