Tin-Ediar attack

Tin-Ediar attack
Part of Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
Date February 17, 2023 Location Tin-Ediar, Oudalan Province, Burkina Faso Result ISGS victory
Belligerents
Burkina Faso	Islamic State - Sahel Province
Casualties and losses
~70+ killed 5 captured Dozens wounded	160 killed (per Burkina Faso, denied by ISGS)

The Tin-Ediar attack or Déou attack occurred on February 17, 2023 when Burkinabe soldiers were ambushed by the Islamic State – Sahil Province (ISGS) near the village of Tin-Ediar while travelling between Déou and Oursi, Burkina Faso. Over 70 Burkinabe soldiers were killed in the ambush, and Burkinabe authorities stated 160 ISGS fighters were killed.