August 2021 Darey-Daye massacre

August 2021 Darey-Daye massacre
Part of Jihadist insurgency in Niger
LocationDarey-Daye, Tillaberi Region, Niger
DateAugust 16, 2021
Deaths37
Perpetrator Islamic State – Sahel Province

On August 16, 2021, Islamic State attacked the town of Darey-Daye, Tillabéri Region, Niger, killing at least 37 people. The massacre was the second major attack on Darey-Daye in 2021, after a massacre by the ISGS in March killed 66 people.[1]

  1. ^ "Niger: Surging Atrocities by Armed Islamist Groups | Human Rights Watch". 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2024-10-16.