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Tessit attack | |||||||
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Part of Mali War | |||||||
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Mali | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara | ||||||
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42 killed 22 wounded | 37 killed (Mali claim) | ||||||
4 civilians killed |
In August 2022, an attack by suspected Islamists killed 42 Malian soldiers and injured 22 more. The attack was one of the deadliest attacks in recent years during the Mali War.