Battle of Goumakoura

Battle of Goumakoura
	Part of the 2012 Tuareg rebellion
	Segou Battle of Goumakoura (Mali)
Date	24 February 2012
Location	near Segou, Mali
Result	Mali victory
Belligerents
Mali Malian Army;	Azawad MNLA;
Commanders and leaders
Takini Ag Intikane	Bouna Ag Attiyoub; Rhissa Ag Akli
Strength
Several thousand soldiers; (according to the MNLA)	2 brigades
Casualties and losses
1 killed; 3-6 wounded; (according to Mali); 30 killed; 2 tanks destroyed; 6 vehicles destroyed; (according to the MNLA)	4 killed; 3 wounded; (according to the MNLA); 7+ killed; 20+ wounded; (according to Mali)

The battle of Goumakoura took place during the Tuareg rebellion of 2012. On February 24, 2012, a military camp of the Malian army was attacked by the MNLA. The attack was however repelled.

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