source: Jeunesse Diffa
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction and/or Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
actor2: Civilians (Niger)
location: Garin Wanzam
notes: On 2 August 2020, presumed ISWAP or Boko Haram militants reportedly abducted 17 people (primarily women and children) from the village of Garin Wanzam (Gueskerou, Diffa). The abductees were later released against ransom payment.