Profile of a Terror Group Leader: Hammadoun Kouffa, Leader of the Macina Liberation Front (FLM), a faction within JNIM.

Nov 28, 2024

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Full Name: Hammadoun Kouffa

Aliases: Amadou Kouffa, Koufa, Sheikh Kouffa

Date and Place of Birth: 1958 (approx.), Niafunké, Timbuktu Region, Mali

Nationality and Ethnic Background: Malian, Fulani (Peul) ethnic group

Family Background: Kouffa comes from a Fulani pastoralist community, a group often marginalized in Mali. His upbringing in a tr…