What the records say
- When
- 25 Jun 2021
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 17.48° N, 0.12° W
- Description
- 2021 attack on Bundeswehr troops in Mali by Islamists
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Tarkint attack (2021)
Attack on Bundeswehr troops in Mali by Islamists
The attack in Tarkint occurred on June 25, 2021, in the village of Tarkint, Mali. It was the worst attack on German troops to date in Mali, injuring twelve soldiers from the Bundeswehr mission MINUSMA and one Belgian MINUSMA soldier, three seriously. The UN mission had initially spoken of 15 injured.
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