source: Xinhua; Sidwaya; Undisclosed Source; AFP; Wakat Sera; Burkina24; AP; AIB (Burkina Faso)
actor1: Military Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-)
actor2: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
location: Ouro Tchana
notes: On 6 December 2021, the Burkinabe air force conducted airstrike against presumed JNIM militant positions in the area of Merinyou, near Ouro Tchana (Torodi, Tillaberi). Burkinabe and Nigerien military authorities said they killed about 100 militants in operations between 25 November and 9 December. 37 fatalities split across 14 events.