2019 Indelimane attack

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{{Infobox military conflict

| conflict = 2019 Indelimane attack

| partof = the War against the Islamic State and Northern Mali conflict

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| caption =

| date = 1 November 2019

| place = Indelimane, Ménaka Region, Mali

| result = ISIL victory

| combatant1 = {{flag|Mali}}

| combatant2 = {{flag|ISIL}}

  • Islamic State in the Greater Sahara

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| strength1 = 100

| strength2 = 70

| casualties1 = More than 70 killed
3 wounded

| casualties2 = None

| casualties3 = 1 civilian killed by the terrorists

| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox Northern Mali conflict (2012–present)}}

}}

On 1 November 2019, a mass shooting occurred at an army post in Ménaka Region, Mali, killing 53 soldiers and a civilian.{{cite web |title=Militants kill 54 in attack on Mali army post, ISIS claims responsibility |website=NBC News |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607004735/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/militants-kill-54-attack-mali-army-post-claims-responsibility-n1075721 |archive-date=2023-06-07 |url-status=live |url=https://nbcnews.com/news/world/militants-kill-54-attack-mali-army-post-claims-responsibility-n1075721}} Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.

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