source: Menastream
actor1: Military Forces of France (2017-)
actor2: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
location: Araouane
notes: On April 6, French Barkhane forces killed five presumed JNIM militants of AQIM's Katibat al-Furqan in air-supported operation about 150km north of Timbuktu, towards Araouane, a few militants were also arrested.