Al-Qaeda siege in Mali
| Raid on Nampala (2015) | |||||||
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| Part of Mali War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Mali France (air support) |
 AQIM Katiba Macina | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| 100 | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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11 killed 9 injured 3 prisoners | 10 killed | ||||||
On January 5, 2015, militants from Katiba Macina and Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) overran Malian defenses and briefly captured the city of Nampalari, Mali.