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Battle of Anéfis (2014) 2014

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year2014Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationMaliNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
Coordinates18.0439, 0.6031Wikidata P625

About the battle

On July 11, 2014, clashes broke out between pro-government militias led by GATIA and rebel militias led by the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) in Anefif, Mali. The battle was the first major confrontation between pro-government militias and rebel groups since the start of the Mali War in 2012.

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Location

18.0439, 0.6031 · Mali

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