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ISIS attacks kill ~60 Nigerien security forces near Téra; soldiers missing
Skai·NE·about 10 hours ago
ISGS militants killed at least 57 Nigerien soldiers and gendarmes in two attacks on Wednesday, including 38 at the Dabagou base in the Tahoua region. The attacks mark a significant escalation in the Sahel conflict, highlighting the persistent threat to Niger's security forces despite ongoing counterinsurgency efforts. The incident underscores the fragility of the region and the challenges facing the Nigerien government.