May 2025 Eknewane attack

May 2025 Eknewane attack
Part of Islamist insurgency in Niger
DateMay 25, 2025
Location
Eknewane, Tahoua Region, Niger
Result ISSP victory
Belligerents
Niger Islamic State - Sahel Province
Casualties and losses
64+ killed
Many injured
Unknown

On May 25, 2025, militants from the Islamic State – Sahel Province (ISSP) attacked a Nigerien outpost in Eknewane, Tahoua Region, Niger, killing at least 64 Nigerien soldiers.