source: Actu (Niger); WAT FM; Le Faso; Gulmu Info
actor1: G5S: G5 Sahel Force (2017-)
actor2: Islamic State (West Africa) - Greater Sahara Faction
location: Gargassa
notes: On 17 March 2020, the G5 Sahel Force conducted an operation in the area of Gargassa and Fereiro (Deou, Oudalan), and targeted and killed or captured an unspecified number of ISGS militants, liberating five girls and a young mother. Unknown militant fatalities coded as 10.