Battle of Akabar

The battle of Akabar took place on April 1, 2018, between French and Malian forces aided by Tuareg rebels against Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin and the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara.

Battle of Akabar
Part of Mali War
DateApril 1, 2018
Location
Akabar, Menaka Cercle, Mali
Result Franco-Malian-Tuareg victory
Belligerents
France
Mali
MSA
GATIA
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
Strength
Unknown ~60
Casualties and losses
None
1 killed, 2 wounded
3 killed, 5 wounded
20-30 killed (per France and MSA)
Several captured (per MSA)
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