The attack took place in the villages of Tchombangou and Zaroumdareye, near the border with Mali

Dozens of civilians killed in Niger gun attacks

Politics Jan 02
Gunmen have killed dozens of civilians and wounded several more in attacks on two villages in western Niger, near the country’s border with Mali, according to a senior official.
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UN urges protection of civillians in Northern Mozambique
Politics Nov 13
The United Nations has called for urgent measures to protect civilians in northeastern Mozambique, who have fallen victim to an Islamist rebellion.