source: Undisclosed Source; Nashir; Twitter; MSA Azawad; Whatsapp
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Greater Sahara Faction
actor2: MSA: Movement for Azawad Salvation
location: Inkalafane
notes: On 4 March 2021, ISWAP (Greater Sahara) militants ambushed an MSA convoy in Inkalafane (Anderamboukane, Menaka). The ambush came shortly after MSA killed an ISGS fighter collecting taxes (zakat) at a camp. ISWAP killed at least nineteen MSA militiamen, wounded others, and burned two vehicles. MSA stated that it lost around ten fighters and killed several dozens of enemy fighters. ISWAP claimed responsibility.