What the records say
- When
- 2 Jan 2021
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 211
- Coordinates
- 14.83° N, 1.81° E
- Description
- Terrorist attack in Niger
Tchoma Bangou and Zaroumdareye massacres
2021 mass murder in Niger
The Tchoma Bangou and Zaroumdareye massacres took place on January 2, 2021, when 105 people were killed and 75 injured in attacks by Islamic State in the Greater Sahara on the villages of Tchoma Bangou and Zaroumdareye in Tondikiwindi, Ouallam Department, Niger. The massacres were one of the deadliest events in Nigerien history.
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- Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “au Niger, les massacres de Tchoma Bangou et Zaroumadareye provoquent environ 100 morts”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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