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    Abeïbara Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Kidal Region of north-eastern Mali. The capital lies at the small town of Abeïbara. The Cercle...
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  • Abeïbara is a small Saharan village and rural commune in the Abeïbara Cercle of the Kidal Region of north-eastern Mali. The commune has an area of approximately...
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  • far northeast of Mali on the Algerian border. The commune is in the Abeïbara Cercle of the Kidal Region. It included a stop on a trans-Saharan trade route...
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    Sahel Cercle Yélimané Cercle Abeibara Cercle Kidal Cercle Tessalit Cercle Tin-Essako Cercle Achibogo Cercle Banamba Cercle Dioila Cercle Kangaba Cercle Koulikoro...
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    The cercles of Mali are divided into arrondissements. These are further divided into 703 communes, 19 urban and 684 rural. Unlike communes or cercles, arrondissements...
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    for Ansar Dine who later joined the MIA won 96.69% of the vote in Abeïbara Cercle, with 29% abstentions. Both Ag Bibi and Ag Intalla were under Rally...
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  • Boghassa (var. Boughessa) is a Saharan-Malian village and commune in the Cercle of Abeïbara in the Kidal Region of north-eastern Mali near the border with Algeria...
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  • an attack involving a booby-trapped corpse occurred in Diankabou, Koro Cercle, Mopti Region, Mali, killing 17 people. This was the first attack involving...
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  • January 1, 2019, in a Fulani village near the town of Koulogon Habbé, Bankass Cercle, Mali. In 2015, the Mopti region of central Mali became a hotspot for the...
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  • in the Ménaka Cercle of Mali. Between 43 and 47 civilians were killed by ISGS. Since the beginning of 2018, eastern Malis Ménaka Cercle, near the Nigerien...
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  • Bayraktar TB2 drone struck a madrasa in the village of Douna, Douentza Cercle, Mali, killing fourteen children and injuring nine others. The drone strike...
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  • The offensives took place in the Ménaka Cercle, in southeastern Mali. In the late 2010s, the Menaka Cercle, which borders Niger and Burkina Faso at a...
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  • al-Mourabitoun fighters stumbled into each other in rural areas of Bourem Cercle. A battle first broke out in Inabohane, and ended on April 30 in Ebahlal...
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  • unknown militants ambushed Malian forces near Wanna, in Goundam Cercle, Mali. Goundam Cercle in 2015 was a hub of jihadist activity, in particular by Ansar...
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  • Mali. On February 20, Malian forces began a spike in arrests in the Niono Cercle, with witnesses saying those arrested were returning from a fair. Other...
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    49 cercles. The cercles and the district are divided into 703 communes, with 36 urban communes and 667 rural communes, while some larger cercles still...
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  • Islamic State in the Greater Sahara during a patrol of Tabankort, in Ménaka Cercle, Mali. While attempting to meet up with a contingent of Nigerien troops...
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  • captured around forty Malian soldiers. He attacked a Malian outpost in Abeïbara in May 2008, and later attacked the Malian garrison at Nampala. His main...
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  • attacked Dogon civilians in the villages of Gangafani and Yoro, in Koro Cercle, Mali, killing 41 people. A week prior to the massacre, Fulani herdsmen...
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  • occurred at 5am at a MINUSMA camp in the village of Indelimane, Ménaka Cercle. The attack was marked by a rain of rockets that hit the peacekeepers and...
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  • 2020, Fulani militants attacked four Dogon villages in Mali's Bankass Cercle, killing at least thirty-three people. Throughout the Mali War, inter-ethnic...
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  • groups in the remote parts of southern Mali, including Ménaka Cercle and Ansongo Cercle. In late March 2019, the French Chief of Staff, François Lecointre...
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  • Muslimin and the Malian Army. Katibat Macina is the local branch for Macina Cercle of Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin, a coalition of five jihadist groups...
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  • 2023, unknown jihadists attacked the village of Kani Bonzon in Bankass Cercle, Mopti Region, Mali, killing at least twenty people. Central Mali's Mopti...
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  • soldiers from the Bambara Maoudé commune were sent to villages near Douentza Cercle to secure voting booths and ensure participation, and afterwards transport...
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  • Chadian peacekeepers at a roadblock in front of the headquarters of Tessalit Cercle in Tessalit. Shortly afterward, three other suicide bombers between the...
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    into five cercles encompassing 11 communes: A fifth cercle, Achibogo, was added sometime after 2016. No map is available depicting the new cercle divisions...
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  • (in French). 2013-11-21. Retrieved 2024-02-26. "31 touaregs tués dans le Cercle de Gao". malijet.com. Retrieved 2024-02-26. "Nord-Mali : La communauté peule...
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  • Around the end of November 2018, Koufa gathered his forces in the Youwarou Cercle, Mopti Region, while civilians celebrated Mawlid. French forces launched...
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  • Ténenkou Cercle, as they had bases in the Wagadou forest on the Malian-Mauritanian border. Katiba Macina launched an incursion into Tenenkou Cercle on January...
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