Battle of Bourem

Battle of Bourem
Part of Mali War
DateSeptember 12, 2023
Location
Bourem, Mali
Result Both sides declare victory
Belligerents
Mali
Wagner Group

CSP-PSD

Casualties and losses
10 killed, 13 injured (per Mali)
97 killed, 5 prisoners, 39 vehicles destroyed, 15 vehicles captured (per CSP-PSD)[1]		 9 killed, 11 injured, 3 vehicles destroyed (per CSP-PSD)
46 killed, 20 vehicles destroyed (per Mali)[1]

The Battle of Bourem occurred on September 12, 2023, when the Permanent Strategic Framework for Peace, Security, and Development (CSP-PSD) attacked the Malian Armed Forces and their Wagner Group allies in and around the small town of Bourem. The battle was the first major attack by the CSP-PSD on Malian forces since the Battle of Ber in August 2023.

  1. ^ a b Beganssou, Prince (September 13, 2023). "Mali : Des Forces de l'Azawad mènent une opération contre les Forces maliennes et Wagner à Bourem". AFRIK SOIR.