More than 70 Islamic State – West Africa Province militants are killed during airstrikes by Niger and Nigeria at the border between the two countries. 2022-04-17
Militants raid a community of nuns in Kaya, Sanmatenga Province, Burkina Faso, kidnapping an American. 2022-04-5
Gunmen open fire against civilians who were praying at a mosque in the village of Theim, in southwestern Niger, killing 16 people. 2021-08-20
At least 51 people are killed as Islamist militants storm three villages in central Mali, near the border with Niger. It is one of the deadliest recent terror attacks in the country against civilians. 2021-08-8
Three soldiers are killed and seven others are wounded when two military posts are attacked in Kafolo and Téhini, Ivory Coast. Two attackers are also killed and four more are arrested. 2021-03-29
At least 79 civilians are killed and 20 others are injured when Islamist militants attack two villages simultaneously in Tillabéri, Niger, near the border with Mali. 2021-01-2
Gunmen on motorbikes attack an ethnic Dogon village in Mopti Region, Mali, killing 32 villagers, according to local authorities. 2020-07-2
A French Army soldier is killed and three others are injured after their convoy hit a landmine in northern Mali. 2016-04-12