source: Undisclosed Source; Al Nabaa
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Greater Sahara Faction
actor2: Civilians (Mali)
location: In Araban
notes: Around 25 August 2021 (as reported), ISWAP (Greater Sahara) abducted one of the group's fighters accused of being an informant in the area of In Araban (Menaka, Menaka). The individual was killed by execution on 29 August [coded separately]. ISWAP claimed responsibility.