Karou and Ouatagouna massacres

Karou and Ouatagouna massacres
Part of Mali War
LocationKarou, Ouattagouna, Daoutegeft, and Dirga, Mali
DateAugust 8, 2021
Deaths51+[1]
Perpetrator Islamic State in the Greater Sahara

On August 8, 2021, jihadist militants from Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) launched simultaneous attacks on four villages in central Mali, killing over fifty-one civilians.

  1. ^ "At least 51 killed in Mali rebel attacks: Officials". Al Jazeera. 2021-08-09. Archived from the original on 2023-02-28.