Diankabou booby-trapped corpse explosion

Diankabou booby-trapped corpse explosion
Part of the Mali War
LocationGondogorou, Diankabou, Koro Cercle, Mopti Region, Mali
Date26 February 2019
Attack type
Booby-trap
WeaponImprovised explosive device
Deaths18 (including Guindo)
Injured15
PerpetratorUnknown

On 26 February 2019, an attack involving a booby-trapped corpse occurred in Diankabou, Koro Cercle, Mopti Region, Mali, killing 17 people. This was the first attack involving a booby-trapped corpse throughout the Mali War. While no one claimed responsibility for the attack, local jihadists were suspected.