Raid on Nampala (2015)

Raid on Nampala (2015)
Part of Mali War
DateJanuary 5, 2015
Location
Result Jihadist victory
Belligerents
Mali
France (air support)
AQIM
Katiba Macina
Units involved
100 Unknown
Casualties and losses
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.