Operation Panther (2013)

Operation Panther
Part of Northern Mali conflict and Operation Serval

Adrar des Ifoghas
Date19 February – 25 March 2013
(1 month and 6 days)
Location
Adrar des Ifoghas, Mali
Result French Victory
Belligerents
 France
 Chad		 AQIM
Ansar Dine
Commanders and leaders
Bernard Barrera
Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno		 Abdelhamid Abou Zeid †
Strength

1,200

800 troops		 400–500 terrorists
Casualties and losses

3 killed
120 wounded
1 armoured vehicle destroyed

27 killed
67–71 wounded		 200–250 killed
26+ captured
45 pick-ups destroyed
1 BM-21 captured
2 BRDM-2 destroyed

Operation Panther was a French military operation in Mali that was launched in February 2013.

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