Battle of Niaki

The Battle of Niaki was a confrontation between jihadists and French soldiers in the city of Niaki, taking place on November 12, 2020, during the Mali war and Operation Barkhane.

Battle of Niaki
Part of Opération Barkhane, Mali War
Date12 November 2020
Location
Niaki, Mali
Result

French victory

  • Heavy casualties on the side of JNIM.
Belligerents
 France JNIM
Units involved
27th Mountain Infantry Brigade Unknown
Strength

Several French soldiers
4 planes Mirage 2000
4 attack helicopter Tiger
3 military helicopter Caïman

(French government claim)
Not specified
Casualties and losses
None +30
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