Battle of Abala (2017)

Battle of Abala (Niger & Mali & border|20px GATIA & border|20px MSA & France vs Islamic State in the Greater Sahara) took place in 2017 during Insurgency in the Maghreb.

Battle facts

• Year: 2017
• Date: 2017-06-01
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Insurgency in the Maghreb
• Side A: Niger, Mali, border|20px GATIA, border|20px MSA, France
• Side B: Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
• Commanders (A): Unknown
• Commanders (B): Mohamed Ag Almouner
• Casualties: 6 killed, 1 missing (side A), 15 killed (Islamic State in the Greater Sahara)
• Outcome: Allied victory
• Coordinates: 14.931°, 3.435°

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