Battle of Abeïbara

On May 21, 2008, Tuareg rebels from the Niger-Mali Tuareg Alliance attacked Malian forces in Abeïbara, Kidal Region, Mali, but were repulsed.

Battle of Abeïbara
Part of Tuareg rebellion (2007–2009)
DateMay 21, 2008
Location
Result Malian victory
Belligerents
Mali ATNM
Casualties and losses
15 killed, 6 injured (per Mali)
60 prisoners, 2 tanks destroyed (per ATNM)
1 killed, 2 injured (per ATNM)
17 killed, 25 injured (per Mali)
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