ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,674,564 14.3188 2.0866 Niger Several unidentified gunmen (allegedly terrorists who shouted "God is Greatest" during their attacks) on motorcycles attacked the multiple locations in the locality of Ouallam. Unidentified gunmen attacked a prison in Ouallam, which held both many Tuareg separatists and MUJAO prisoners, and released 58 people.
5,674,569 14.3188 2.0866 Niger Several unidentified gunmen (allegedly terrorists who shouted "God is Greatest" during their attacks) on motorcycles attacked the multiple locations in the locality of Ouallam.Unidentified gunmen attacked a patrol of the security services in the locality of Zaramou Darey. 2 national guard members and 2 security forces members were killed.
5,674,573 14.68064 1.95081 Niger Several unidentified gunmen (allegedly terrorists who shouted "God is Greatest" during their attacks) on motorcycles attacked the multiple locations in the locality of Ouallam. Unidentified gunmen attacked a Malian refugee camp in the locality of Mangaiz, and burned the camps police station, killing at least 5 policemen, 1 civilian, and wounding 4 refugees. 3 attackers were also killed, and 4 others captured.
5,674,578 13.7956 5.2553 Niger 10 people were killed and 13 injured in a confrontation between farmers and herders in the area of Birnin N'koni.
5,674,581 13.69869 13.30951 Niger Between 300 and 2200 Nigerian soldiers retreated into Niger and took refuge in the town of Bosso after an attack against Boko Haram forces in Malamfatari. They were later transfered to the regional capital of Diffa and transported back to Nigeria.
5,674,584 18.74 7.39 Niger Officers of the Mining Corporation AIR (SOMAIR) have gone on strike to protest against an alleged wave of unfair dismissals. The workers engaged in a sit-in.
5,674,589 13.52 2.12 Niger Municipal police in Niamey have begun a 48-hour strike without minimum service to demand better working and living conditions. The strike was violently repressed by security forces with municipal officials and dozens of other injured.
5,674,592 13.52 2.12 Niger All 220 agents of Niamey's municipal police force were dismissed by order of the mayor following their attempted strike.
5,674,596 15.0416 2.7037 Niger "Armed men [allegedly terrorists] from northern Mali, aboard motorcycles, led an attack on Banibangou... killing a Nigerian policeman" and injuring two more during a two hour gunfight. The attack was claimed by MUJAO, and at least 1 of their fighters was killed and an unspecified number injured (they took the bodies with them).
5,674,599 13.32 12.61 Niger The Niger military has engaged in "the largest military operation ever mounted in Niger" called Ingar, which has seen extensive deployment of the military to the east around Diffa to protect against Boko Haram.