source: La Provence; Twitter; aBamako
actor1: Military Forces of France (2017-)
actor2: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
location: Edjerir
notes: On 1 April 2021, French forces conducted an operation against JNIM militants in the area of Edjerer Intahaten [Edjerir] (Tessalit, Kidal). Two militants were arrested and weapons and equipment seized. The French forces killed one militant in an ensuing exchange of gunfire, a female civilian was also killed and a child wounded.