Imghad Tuareg Self-Defense Group and Allies
| Imghad Tuareg Self-Defense Group and Allies | |
|---|---|
| Groupe d'autodéfense touareg Imghad et alliés | |
Leaders | El Hadj Ag Gamou (military commander) Fahad Ag Almahmoud (secretary general) |
| Dates active | 14 August 2014 – 30 November 2024 |
| Headquarters | Somewhere between the Gao and Kidal regions |
| Active regions | Gao Region, Kidal Region |
| Ideology | Imghad Tuareg interests |
| Political position | Pro-Malian government; Malian sovereignty over Azawad |
| Size | 500–1,000 |
| Part of | Platform of Self-Defense Movements |
The Imghad Tuareg Self-Defense Group and Allies (French: Groupe d'autodéfense touareg Imghad et alliés, abbreviated GATIA) was an armed group in Azawad, Mali. Most of its 500 to 1,000 fighters were Imghad Tuaregs, supporting the Malian government as a part of the Platform Alliance.