source: Signal; Wakat Sera; Burkina24; L'Observateur Paalga
actor1: Military Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-)
actor2: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
location: Kodjoaari
notes: On 18 May 2021, the Burkinabe army and air force thwarted an ambush by routing a group of presumed JNIM militants in Kodjoaari (Madjoari, Kompienga). Three militants were 'neutralized' (presumably killed).