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.