April 2022 Namissiguima attack (2022)

April 2022 Namissiguima attack (Burkina Faso & Burkina Faso Armed Forces & Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland vs Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin) took place in 2022 during Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso.

Battle facts

• Year: 2022
• Date: 8 April 2022
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
• Side A: Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso Armed Forces, Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland
• Side B: Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
• Casualties: 16 killed 12 Burkinabe soldiers killed 4 VDP killed 21 injured (side A)
• Outcome: JNIM victory
• Coordinates: 13.513°, -1.288°

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