Midal attack

Midal attack
Part of Jihadist insurgency in Niger
Date July 5, 2017 Location Midal valley, Tahoua Region, Niger Result JNIM victory
Belligerents
Niger	JNIM
Casualties and losses
5–6 killed 2–3 injured 4 vehicles captured	None

On July 5, 2017, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) attacked Nigerien forces near Midal, Niger. The attack was the first claimed by JNIM in Niger.