Ambush of Tin-Hama | |||||||
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Part of 2012 Northern Mali conflict | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Mbarek Ag Akly | Amadou Diallo † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
400 men 46 pick-up trucks |
100 men 13 pick-up trucks | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
18–21 killed (according to Ganda Izo) |
6 killed 5 wounded (according to Ganda Izo) 16 killed 1 captured 2 vehicles captured (according to the MNLA) |
The Ambush of Tin-Hama took place during the Tuareg rebellion of 2012, on March 25, 2012, when a convoy of the Ganda Izo militia was ambushed by the MNLA.