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This is a list of massacres that have taken place in Mali, Africa.

List of massacres

Post-2010

Name Date Location Deaths Description
Gao massacre 18 January 2017 Gao, Mali 77 people killed, 115+ injured A suicide bomber used explosive filled vehicle and attacked a military camp near Gao[1]
Ogossagou massacre 23 March 2019 Ogossagou and Welingara, Mopti Region, Mali 160 Fulani herders killed Terrorist gunmen attacked Ogossagou and Welingara villagers during the 2019 government protest that led to resignations[2][3]
Sobane Da massacre 10 June 2019 Sobane Da (Dogon village), Mali 35 and 95 people killed at different attacks 19 people remained missing. The government suspected these were terrorist attacks[4]
Mopti bus massacre 3 December 2021 Mopti region, Mali 31 people killed, 17 injured Gunmen shot civilians in a bus and set it on fire[5]
Moura massacre 27 and 31 March 2022 Moura, Mopti Region, Mali 300 civilians killed Conflict between the Malian Armed Forces and alleged Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group, with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb's Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin[6][7][8]
Hombori massacre 19 April 2022 Hombori, Mali 50+ civilians killed; 500-600 arrested Malian Army and Russian Wagner Group mercenaries fired and killed people in a market[9]
2022 Bankass massacres 18-19 June 2022 Bankass Cercle, Mopti Region, Mali 132 people killed The Macina Katiba Islamic militants carried out the attack against the Dogon people[10][11]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Al Qaeda-linked group claims Mali's deadliest suicide attack". euronews. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  2. ^ Diallo, Tiemoko (23 March 2019). "At least 134 Fulani herders killed in central Mali's worst violence yet". Reuters. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Death toll in Mali attack rises to at least 110". Reuters. 23 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019 – via The Jerusalem Post.
  4. ^ "At least 95 killed in attack on ethnic Dogon village in central Mali". France 24. 2019-06-10. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
  5. ^ "US Condemns Militant Attack in Mali that Killed 31". Voice of America. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
  6. ^ "Mali: Massacre by Army, Foreign Soldiers". 5 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Russian mercenaries linked to civilian massacres in Mali". TheGuardian.com. 4 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Malian army and suspected Russian fighters accused of massacre | DW | 06.04.2022". Deutsche Welle.
  9. ^ Christensen, Sofia (31 August 2022). "At least 50 killed in April by Malian army, 'foreign troops' -U.N. report". Reuters. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  10. ^ "More than 100 civilians killed in Mali attacks: Gov't". www.aljazeera.com.
  11. ^ "Suspected jihadists kill more than 130 civilians in central Mali, officials say". France 24. June 20, 2022.
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