Bodio ambush

Bodio ambush
Part of Mali War
Date6 October 2021
Location
Bodio, Mopti region, Mali
Result JNIM victory
Belligerents
Mali Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
Casualties and losses
16 killed, 10 wounded (per local officials and AFP)
9 killed (per Mali)
15 killed, 20 motorcycles captured (per Mali)

On October 6, 2021, al-Qaeda-allied jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) ambushed a Malian convoy in Mopti Region, killing scores of Malian soldiers. The ensuing firefight left dozens of jihadists dead.