source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: Katiba Macina
actor2: Civilians (Mali)
location: Niono
notes: On 19 July 2021, presumed Katiba Macina (JNIM) militants abducted a Fulani merchant along with his vehicle containing weapons in the area of Niono (Niono, Segou). The man abducted was released on 29 July.