source: Studio Tamani; AMAP
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Police Forces of Mali (2013-2020) Gendarmerie
location: Balle
notes: On October 20, 2019, presumed Katiba Macina (JNIM) militants attacked the gendarmerie in Balle, and seized arms and set vehicles ablaze, no casualties reported.