source: RFI; Studio Tamani
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Mali)
actor2: Civilians (Mali)
location: Banikane
notes: On September 3, unknown gunmen robbed the mayor of Banikane, his driver, and two co-passengers, all were released except the mayor who was taken away along with the vehicle between Banikane and Tourchaouane (coded as Banikane at geoprecision 2).