This is a list of massacres that have taken place in Mali, Africa.
Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Description |
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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] |
This is a list of massacres that have taken place in Mali, Africa.
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] |