source: Studio Tamani; Signal; Mali Actu; Undisclosed Source; AFP
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Civilians (Mali)
location: Tidjalalene
notes: On 19 May 2021, a communal transport vehicle struck an IED near the village of Tidjalalene (Gao, Gao). 16 people were killed and 6 others wounded in the explosion. The device was likely planted by JNIM militants.