Rebels from Azawad’s Liberation Front attacked a Bayraktar TB2 drone control center in northern Mali in the Tessalit region.
The target was operated by the military junta who rules the country, and the offensive was performed with a FPV drone adapted to function as Kamikaze.
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According to analyzes released by the War Noir channel, the makeshift equipment carried an anti -tanker RPG-7capable of causing significant damage to infrastructure. The action compromised systems essential to the use of Turkish drones Bayraktar TB2which have been intensely employed by the Malinese army since its acquisition in 2022.
The episode highlights the growing capacity of the rebels in adopting modern technologies on the battlefield. By June, the group had already performed a similar attack on Russian mercenaries of the so -called “African body” and joint troops, demonstrating an increasingly sophisticated offensive pattern.
Source: Militarnyi | Photo: x @war_noir | This content was created with the help of AI and revised by the editorial team
#Mali 🇲🇱: “Azawad Liberation Front” (#FLA) has struck a Bayraktar TB2 Drone Control Center operated by Malian Army in #Tessals.
The #Azawad militants apparently used at least one FPV Kamikaze Drone armed with a PG-7V(M) pattern HEAT (Anti-Tank) RPG warhead. pic.twitter.com/BY8TaLwJgS
– black war (@war_noir) September 6, 2025