source: Studio Tamani; Signal; Twitter
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Mali)
actor2: Civilians (Mali)
location: Gao
notes: On 12 April 2021, unknown gunmen abducted a merchant of the Arab community and one of his wives in the city of Gao (Gao, Gao). The woman was released shortly after and the male abductee on April 17.