2020 Tillabéri attack

When

9 Jan 2020

Kind

Terrorist attack

Coordinates

15.23° N, 3.00° E

2020 Nigerien insurgency conflict

On 9 January 2020, a large group of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants assaulted a Nigerien military base at Chinagodrar, in Niger's Tillabéri Region. They attacked an army post in Chinagodrar, in the west of the country, in Tillabéri Region, 13 kilometres from the border with Mali, 210 kilometres north of Niamey.

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