Battle of the Wagadou Forest (2024)

Battle of the Wagadou Forest (2024)
Part of Mali War
DateApril 5, 2024
Location
Wagadou Forest, Mali
Result

Indecisive

  • Non-aggression pact signed between both groups
Belligerents

CSP-DPA

Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
Casualties and losses
10-20 killed on both sides

The battle of the Wagadou Forest occurred on April 5, 2024, when clashes broke out between the Strategic Framework for the Defense of the People of Azawad (CSP-DPA) against Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) in the Wagadou forest, on the border between Mali and Mauritania. The clashes ended in a non-aggression pact between the two groups, allowing them to coordinate future attacks against the Malian Army and Wagner Group.