source: Whatsapp; Xinhua; aBamako
actor1: Katiba Macina
actor2: Forest Guards (Mali)
location: Guetala
notes: On 6 May 2021, suspected Katiba Macina (JNIM) militants attacked a forest guard station in the village of Guetala (Kita, Kayes). No casualties were reported. Hunters from Kourouninkoto intercepted one militant at a checkpoint, and recovered ammunition and equipment.