Western Niger bordering Mali and Burkina: ISSP and JNIM both active; Torodi/Makalondi corridor on the Burkina border.
Recent (to 21 Oct 2026)
- 7 Oct 2026: JNIM IED on an army convoy between Makalondi and Niakatiré (African Initiative).
- 2 Sep: JNIM attack on Kombe near Niamey; traffic blocked at the Third Bridge (C3, Sahel Monitor, t.me/sahelmonitor/176, 2 Sep 2026). 30 Sep: JNIM attacked Torodi and ISSP attacked Toukounous; reported attacks on Tahoua city and Niamey the same night are unconfirmed (C4, Sahel Monitor, t.me/sahelmonitor/324, 30 Sep 2026).