Tuareg rebellion (2012): 2012 coup Internal conflict in Azawad: Foreign intervention: 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 A party of Islamists rebels ambushed a squadron of Chadian soldiers during a "clean-up operations" in the Adrar des Ifoghas mountains.

Heavy gunfire was exchanged between the two leading to a brief standoff.

A soldier was killed by a stray bullet during the confrontation that also led to the deaths of six rebels.

A pick-up truck was taken with five Islamists.

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