Contemporary era · 1985
Agacher Strip War
The Agacher Strip War (French: Guerre de la Bande d’Agacher), also known as the Christmas War (French: Guerre de Noël), was a brief conflict fought by Burkina Faso and Mali over a 160-kilometre-long (100 mi) strip of land along the border in northern Burkina Faso from 25 to 30 December 1985. The war ended in a ceasefire.
- When
- 14 Dec 1985 – 30 Dec 1985
- Where
- Burkina Faso–Mali border
- Era
- Contemporary
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