JNIM blockade of fuel tankers on the Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea corridors (from Sep 2025; reimposed 28 Apr 2026). More than 300 tankers reported destroyed; nationwide shortages; the UK FCDO advises against all travel.
Area of operation: Bamako & Kati, Kayes & western Mali, Sikasso & Koutiala
Recent (to 21 Oct 2026)
- 6 Sep: a convoy of 980 tankers reached Bamako (D3, Departamente, t.me/departamente/8133, 6 Sep 2026); Africa Corps shows escorted tanker columns under helicopter cover (D2, Africa Corps (official channel), t.me/TheAfricanCorps/2583, 8 Sep 2026).
Relationships
- Imposed by: JNIM
- Targets: FAMa (Mali)
Referenced by
- Fekola gold mine (Supply roads hit by)
- JNIM attacks in Kayes region (Jul 2025) (Led to)
- Kangaba–Narena artisanal gold zone (Blockade roads)
- Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine (Supply roads hit by)
- Sadiola gold mine (Supply roads hit by)