source: Infowakat; Sahel Security Alerts; Facebook; AFP; Undisclosed Source
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Police Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-) Gendarmerie
location: Tanwalbougou
notes: On 20 October 2021, a gendarmerie vehicle was struck by an IED likely planted by JNIM militants between Tanwalbougou and Pempedi (Fada Ngourma, Gourma). One gendarme was killed, and three wounded including one who succumbed to his wounds on 1 November.