The Katibat Macina, also known as the Macina Liberation Movement or Macina Liberation Front (MLF, French: Force de libération du Macina), is a militant...

Amadou Kouffa is a Malian Fulani jihadist and preacher who founded Katiba Macina, later part of Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin. Diallo was born around...

war name Abou Yehiya, is a Malian jihadist and second-in-command of Katiba Macina. Since 2022 he has been the spokesperson of Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal...

between Malian forces and jihadists of the Ansar Dine-affiliated Katiba Macina. Katiba Macina formed in 2015 as an affiliate of jihadist group Ansar Dine in...

and the founder of the short-lived Khalid ibn al-Walid Battalion of Katiba Macina. Keïta was born in 1959 or 1968 near Kaolack, Senegal, although other...

Barkhane and Katibat Macina, a regional variant of Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin. French forces launched an assault on Katiba Macina, claiming to have...

On June 27, 2015, Katiba Macina militants attacked the Malian military base in Nara, Mali, and briefly captured the town. The attack was repelled by Malian...

2015, Dicko attempted to join Katiba Macina led by increasingly-popular preacher Amadou Koufa. At the time, Katiba Macina had a small sleeper contingent...

from Katiba Macina and Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) overran Malian defenses and briefly captured the city of Nampalari, Mali. Katiba Macina formed...

On October 28, 2015, a battle broke out in Tiébanda, Mali, between Katiba Macina militants and Malian forces. On October 27, 2015, Malian forces began...