source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: VDP: Volunteer for Defense of Homeland
location: Barsalogo
notes: On 23 August 2021, presumed JNIM militants opened fire against a volunteer fighter (VDP) position before withdrawing about 4km east of Barsalogo (Barsalogho, Sanmatenga). No casualties reported.