Battle of Anoumalane
| Battle of Anoumalane | |||||||
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| Part of the Mali War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Azawad Liberation Front | |||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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Unknown number of soldiers ~30 vehicles | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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~45 killed 7-21 vehicles destroyed 15 vehicles captured |
3 killed 7 injured | ||||||
On June 13, 2025, rebels from the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) attacked Malian soldiers and their allies near Anoumalane, in rural Kidal Region, Mali. The battle was the largest defeat for Malian and allied Russian forces since the battle of Tinzaouaten nearly one year earlier.