Battle of Djicoroni
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Era | Date not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata) | derived from year |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mali | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 12.6333, -7.9833 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
On February 8, 2013, fighting broke out between the Red Berets of Mali's 33rd Parachute Commando Regiment and the Green Berets in the military camp in Djicoroni, Bamako, Mali. The Red Berets supported the regime of Amadou Toumani Touré, who was overthrown in a coup led by Amadou Sanogo and supported by the Green Berets in 2012.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Djicoroni (revision 1370438941), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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