Battle of Farimake

2018 CE.

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The battle of Farimake took place between November 22 and 23, 2018, between French forces of Operation Barkhane and Katibat Macina, a regional variant of Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin. French forces launched an assault on Katiba Macina, claiming to have killed their leader Amadou Koufa.

Text from the Wikipedia article Battle of Farimake, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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