2021 Tahoua attacks

2021 CE.

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On 21 March 2021, armed jihadists from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara attacked the villages of Intazayane, Bakorat, Wirsnat, and several other hamlets and camps around Tillia, Tahoua Region, Niger. The attacks killed 141 people, mostly civilians, and injured several others.

Text from the Wikipedia article Tillia massacres, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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