| 2021 Tahoua attacks | |
|---|---|
| Part of the jihadist insurgency in Niger | |
| Location | Tahoua Region, Niger |
| Date | 21 March 2021 |
| Deaths | 137 |
| Injured | Unknown |
| Perpetrator | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara[1][2] |
On 21 March 2021, armed jihadists attacked the villages of Intazayane, Bakorat, Wirsnat, and several other hamlets and camps in Tahoua Region, Niger. The attacks killed 137 people and injured several others.[3]
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- ^ "Gunmen on motorbikes raid Niger villages, kill at least 137". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
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