IED

IED event in Koulikoro, between Kaloumba and Mourdiah in the forest of the snake commonly called \"Gringalet\" area, Mali on Fri 30th September 2022

30th September 2022

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The convoy of the governor, Colonel Major Amara Doumbia, on its way to Bamako was attacked on 30 September 2022, at around 10:30 am, between Kaloumba and Mourdiah in the forest of the snake commonly called "Gringalet". The attackers detonated an IED, followed by a hail of gunfire. Fortunately, they were thwarted, thanks to the professionalism and composure of the FDS who, through a vigorous response, were able to drive the assailants away, with several terrorists neutralised. Meanwhile, the convoy suffered minor material damage and no loss of life.

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Koulikoro ( between Kaloumba and Mourdiah in the forest of the snake commonly called \"Gringalet\" area )

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