| Fifth Battle of Gao | |||||||
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| Part of Northern Mali conflict | |||||||
 French soldiers and VBCIs to Gao in March or April 2013. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Mali France Niger Guinea |
 MOJWA | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| unknown | 9+ terrorists | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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: 1 killed 4 wounded |
4 killed 3 wounded | ||||||
| 4 civilians killed[2] | |||||||
On March 23 2013, a battle took place in Gao between MUJAO and Malian army. The Malian army repelled the attack.
- ^ "Le Monde : Au Mali, affrontements à Gao avec des combattants du Mujao". Le Monde.fr. Lemonde.fr. 24 March 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ "9 dead in clashes with Islamic extremists in north Malian city of Gao". Fox News. 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2013-06-24.