2016 Bani Bangou attack

2016 Bani Bangou attack
Part of Jihadist insurgency in Niger
DateNovember 8, 2016
Location
Result ISGS victory
Belligerents
Niger Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Aboubacar Chapori
Strength
17 20–30 men
2 pickups
10 motorcycles
Casualties and losses
5 killed
3 injured
2 hostages
2 killed

On November 8, 2016 Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) fighters attacked Nigerien forces in Bani-Bangou, Tillabéri Region, Niger.