Event Brief
Jul 16, 2026 at 6:20 AM ET
Western Niger sees surge in civilian attacks
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Attacks on civilians in western Niger rose more than 120% in 2025 versus 2023, making Tillabéri the deadliest region.
WHO: Islamic State Sahel Province and al-Qaeda-linked JNIM
WHAT: Fought each other inside Niger for the first time, while civilian attacks in western Niger surged.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 5:50 AM ET
WHERE: Niger
WHY: The first reported infighting between Islamic State Sahel Province and al-Qaeda-linked JNIM inside Niger.
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