Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Menaka, Mali on Sat 31st January 2026

31st January 2026

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On 31 January 2026, the Unified Force of the Alliance of Sahel States claimed to have conducted two airstrikes against ISSP militants in the area of Akabar (Menaka, Menaka, Menaka). The first airstrike resulted in the neutralization (meaning death) of around 20 militants, while the second airstrike neutralized (meaning killed) approximately 15 militants. Logistics were also destroyed, including motorcycles and two tricycles. 35 (20+15) fatalities coded.

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