Goumakoura ambush

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Date13 October 2016 (2016-10-13)
Location
Goumakoura, Mali
Result Ansar Dine victory
Goumakoura ambush
Part of Mali War
Date13 October 2016 (2016-10-13)
Location
Goumakoura, Mali
Result Ansar Dine victory
Belligerents
Mali Ansar Dine
Casualties and losses
4 killed
7 injured
2 captured (per Ansar Dine)
1 killed (per Ansar Dine)

On 13 October 2016, jihadists from Ansar Dine ambushed Malian soldiers near Goumakoura, Mali.

Prior to the Goumakoura attack, Ansar Dine militants and Fulani nationalists attacked Malian soldiers in the nearby town of Nampalari, Ségou, Mali. Seventeen Malian soldiers were killed in the attack.[1]

Ambush

Aftermath

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