source: Air Info; Facebook; Menastream
actor1: Police Forces of Niger (2011-2021) National Guard
actor2: Unidentified Armed Group (Niger)
location: Galmi
notes: On 8 August 2020, joint national guard and police forces intercepted a vehicle and exchanged gunfire with unknown gunmen on the road between Galmi and Sabanga (Birni N'Konni, Tahoua). 1 gunman was shot dead, 4 arrested, 2 escaped. 1 PK light machine gun and 1 pickup truck were seized.