source: AMAP; Le Figaro; aBamako; Undisclosed Source; Twitter; Essor; UN MINUSMA
actor1: Ansar Dine
actor2: MINUSMA: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (2020-2021)
location: Aguelhok
notes: On 2 April 2021, presumed Ansar Dine (JNIM) militants carried out a complex attack (involving mortar fire, suicide car bomb, and armed assault) against the MINUSMA base in Aguelhok (Tessalit, Kidal). 4 peacekeepers and at least 40 militants were killed, and 16 peacekeepers wounded. The peacekeepers recovered a large amount of vehicles and weapons.