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village attacked by the jihadists was Dialaikanda, although nobody was killed or injured in the attack. An elder from Gouari who survived the massacre stated that there were no security forces in the town between 3pm and 9pm, and chastised the Malian army for never being able to prevent an attack by jihadists. The residents' livestock was seized by the attackers, and several buildings were burnt down in Gouari and Djimdo.
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A Malian military unit was dispatched to the area the following day, and helped bury thirty-one bodies. On July 3, Malian forces received information about a renewed attack in Gouari, and sent a contingent of soldiers to the village. However, the village was deserted, and nine Malian soldiers were
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Around sixty motorcycles attacked the village of Pangadougou around 3pm, killing one person. The jihadists then moved onto the village of Djimdo, targeting residents who were returning to the village from their fields. In Gouari, sixteen people were killed and four others were injured. The last
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were suspected to be responsible. An anonymous Malian official stated that at least thirty people were killed in the massacres, with that number later rising to thirty-three people killed and five others injured, as well as an unknown number of residents missing.
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militias in Dogon areas, which were armed by the Malian government. This made inter-ethnic conflict not just between Dogon and Fulani, but often also between the jihadist Katiba Macina and the larger
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militants over land usage stemming from the Fulani's pastoralist lifestyles and the Dogon using their land for farming. When the Mali War intensified in the
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movement attracted many young Fulani as it overthrew the traditional Fulani caste system. Around this time, Dogon
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No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. However, Fulani militants of
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stated thirty-two people had been killed in a 2022 report.
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Index

Dogon-Fulani conflict
Mali War
Bankass Cercle
Mali
Dogon
Fulani
JNIM
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Mali War
Timeline
ICC investigation
Tuareg rebellion (2012)
1st Ménaka
1st Aguelhok
Tin-Hama
In Emsal
1st Andéramboukane
1st Tessalit
1st Niafunké
1st Tinzaouaten
Tinsalane
1st Goumakoura
1st Tessit
Sudere
1st Kidal
2012 coup
2012 counter-coup attempt
Djicoroni

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