On the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2022, the residents of Tissi received a warning from ISIS fighters to leave the area completely three days ago. TESSIT entered the town to head towards Ansengo district. It is reported that Tissi area fell into the hands of EIGS fighters on August 7 after 42 soldiers of the Malian army were killed during that battle, after leaving the area after anticipating the arrival of Artar of the Malian army coming from Gao,