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2020 Ayorou attack

2020 Ayorou attack
Part of Jihadist insurgency in Niger
DateMarch 12, 2020
Location
Result Franco-Nigerien victory
Belligerents

Niger

France (aerial support)
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
Casualties and losses
9 killed, 8 injured
None
20+ killed

On March 12, 2020, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked an outpost of the National Guard of Niger in Ayorou, Niger, killing several soldiers. French and Nigerien counterattacks killed dozens of ISGS militants.


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Attaque d'Ayorou (2020) French

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