On 14 April 2018, militants attacked the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) base in Timbuktu Airport, known...
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2017, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin attacked a MINUSMA base in Timbuktu, Mali. Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin formed in 2017...
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al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) has imposed a complete blockade upon the city of Timbuktu, Mali since 8 August 2023. Since the beginning of the siege, 33,000 have...
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Timbuktu (/ˌtɪmbʌkˈtuː/ TIM-buk-TOO; French: Tombouctou; Koyra Chiini: Tumbutu; Tuareg: ⵜⵏⵀⵗⵜ, romanized: Tin Bukt) is an ancient city in Mali, situated...
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of Timbuktu was a battle during the Mali War between March 30 and April 1, 2013, in which two Islamist attacks targeted the Malian army in Timbuktu. With...
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Battle of Gao (redirect from Battle of Gao and Timbuktu)
ally Ansar Dine, in Gao between 26–28 June 2012. By the 28 June, Gao, Timbuktu and Kidal, the three biggest cities in the disputed secessionist region...
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Mali War (redirect from Bamba attack)
"Militants attack Mali army camp in Timbuktu, sources say". France 24. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 2 June 2025. "Mali army camp in Timbuktu under attack: residents...
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the deadliest terror attacks in the country's history. Since 8 August 2023, JNIM began imposing a siege on the city of Timbuktu, heavily affecting the...
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Timbuktu is a 2014 drama film directed and co-written by Abderrahmane Sissako. The film centres on the brief occupation of Timbuktu, Mali by Ansar Dine...
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The Battle of Timbuktu occurred in Timbuktu, Mali, in March 2013, between Islamist groups and Mali government forces supported by France. On the night...
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leaving Timbuktu, while Arab soldiers from the north were left to defend the city. The next day, the rebels began attacking the outskirts of Timbuktu at dawn...
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out the attack "in cooperation with" al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb; an al Qaeda member confirmed that the two groups cooperated in the attack. Following...
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Starting out as a seasonal settlement, Timbuktu was in the kingdom of Mali when it became a permanent settlement early in the 12th century. After a shift...
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"Burkina Faso attack: Gunmen strike in Ouagadougou". BBC News. 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018. "Collateral...
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soldiers were wounded by the explosion. On 30 March, the city of Timbuktu was attacked when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Malian army checkpoint...
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Djinguereber Mosque (category University of Timbuktu)
famous learning center in Timbuktu, Mali. Built in 1327, it is one of three madrassas composing the University of Timbuktu. It was inscribed on the list...
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jihadists suspected to be from the Islamic State – Sahel Province (ISGS) attacked a civilian convoy being escorted by Malian and Wagner Group soldiers near...
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for a suicide car bombing in Timbuktu that killed at least two civilians. 20 November 2015: AQIM and Al-Mourabitoun attacked a hotel in Bamako, Mali. They...
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On January 27, 2018, militants from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin and the Coalition of the People of Azawad attacked a Malian military base in Soumpi...
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Retrieved 2023-08-27. "Mali: Nusrat al-Islam claims Ber attack in Timbuktu". al-Akhbar. October 29, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2023. "Tombouctou : Cérémonie...
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Araouane clashes (category Articles lacking reliable references from June 2018)
April 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-17. "15 militants, one peacekeeper killed in attack on U.N. Timbuktu base: France". The Japan Times. 16 April 2018. Retrieved...
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The Fall of Timbuktu took place during the war in northern Mali. It was one of the first clashes between the MNLA and Ansar Dine, and led to the latter...
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Gao since the 11th century. Other important cities in the kingdom were Timbuktu and Djenné, where urban-centred trade flourished; they were conquered in...
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as the "Timbuktu Triangle". The area is covered by the Alagarno forest. The Timbuktu Triangle should not be confused with the city of Timbuktu in Mali...
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2024, gunmen from a cell of Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) attacked several locations across Bamako, the capital of Mali, including Malian...
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documenting attacks by JNIM militants in Mali against a United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali Super Camp at Timbuktu Military...
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region. Azawad, as claimed by the MNLA, comprised the Malian regions of Timbuktu, Kidal, Gao, as well as a part of Mopti Region, encompassing about 60 percent...
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a civilian. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack. "Militants kill 54 in attack on Mali army post, ISIS claims responsibility". NBC News...
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as the "Timbuktu Triangle". The area is covered by the Alagarno forest. The Timbuktu Triangle should not be confused with the city of Timbuktu in Mali...
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four Chadian soldiers were killed, and five civilians were injured, in an attack by two suicide bombers affiliated with the MOJWA in Kidal, Mali. In early...
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