source: AMAP
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Mali)
actor2: Civilians (Mali)
location: Timbuktu
notes: On September 23, unknown gunmen ambushed four transport vehicles between Timbuktu and Goundam (coded as Timbuktu at geoprecision 2), the occupants of the vehicles were stripped of their belongings and the vehicles set ablaze, possibly an act of retaliation linked to recent intercommunal violence and tension in the town of Timbuktu.