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Battle of Gourma-Rharous (2017) 2017

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date18 April 2017Wikidata
Year2017Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationMaliNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
Coordinates16.8800, -1.9239Wikidata P625

About the battle

The battle of Gourma-Rharous took place on April 18, 2017, between French and Malian forces against an attacking Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Gourma-Rharous (2017) (revision 1370441883), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

16.8800, -1.9239 · Mali

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