May 2025 Eknewane attack
| May 2025 Eknewane attack | |||||||
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| Part of Islamist insurgency in Niger | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Niger | Islamic State - Sahel Province | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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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.