2022 Tessit attack
| Tessit attack | |||||||
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| Part of Mali War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Mali | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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42 killed 22 wounded | 37 killed (Mali claim) | ||||||
| 4 civilians killed | |||||||
In August 2022, an attack by suspected Islamists killed 42 Malian soldiers and injured 22 more. The attack was one of the deadliest attacks in recent years during the Mali War.