Battle of the Serma Forest (2017) (2017 AD)

Battle of the Serma Forest (2017) (2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment vs Ansarul Islam & Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin) took place in 2017 AD during Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso.

Battle facts

• Year: 2017 AD
• Date: 2017-01-01
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
• Side A: 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment
• Side B: Ansarul Islam, Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
• Casualties: approx. 1 injured20 killed or injured
• Outcome: French victory
• Coordinates: 14.857°, -2.263°

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