location: Diffa
notes: On Sept.30, a spokesman of Nigers defense ministry claimed that 123 Boko Haram militants and 14 Nigerien soldiers have been killed in joint operations with Chadian forces in the Diffa area since the beginning of July (7 soldier and 38 Boko Haram fatalities coded in other events; new fatalities divided between July, August and September in 3 events). 29 soldiers were also wounded and 2 Boko Haram members captured.
target_text: location: Diffa, fatalities: 31