source: Airwars; Reuters; Xinhua
actor1: Military Forces of the United States (2017-2021)
actor2: AQIM: Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
location: Al Awaynat
notes: On 29 November 2018, US military forces conducted an airstrike on two vehicles near Al Awaynat (Ghat, South). The US AFRICOM command declared targeting and killing eleven Al Qaeda members. However, local leaders and sources from the region said that the US military air strike killed eleven civilians from the Tuareg Ethnic Group. Demonstrations condemning the killing were held in the following days.