source: Aniamey; Jeunesse Diffa; Air Info
actor1: Military Forces of Niger (2011-2021)
actor2: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction and/or Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
location: Alla N'Glaro
notes: On 15 August 2020, the Nigerien contingent of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) of Sector 4 launched an air-landed operation in the area of Alla [Alla N'Glaro] (Diffa, Diffa). The operation resulted in 11 hostages liberated and several kidnappers (believed to be ISWAP or Boko Haram) killed, and arms and ammunition seized. Unknown militant fatalities coded as 3.